Michael Fulmer recommended for Tommy John surgery, season likely over
The Detroit Tigers announced Tuesday that pitcher Michael Fulmer has been recommended to have season-ending Tommy John surgery.
The Detroit Tigers announced Tuesday that pitcher Michael Fulmer has been recommended to have season-ending Tommy John surgery.
From high atop Kilimanjaro, Haloti Ngata retires
Haloti Ngata found a unique way to announce his retirement from the NFL: from atop Mount Kilimanjaro. The 35-year-old Ngata, who played with the Eagles last season following three years with the Lions, was at his best with Baltimore. He made two All-Pro teams and five Pro Bowls with the Ravens in nine seasons after being a first-round draft pick in 2006. He won a Super Bowl with them in...
Haloti Ngata found a unique way to announce his retirement from the NFL: from atop Mount Kilimanjaro. The 35-year-old Ngata, who played with the Eagles last season following three years with the Lions, was at his best with Baltimore. He made two All-Pro teams and five Pro Bowls with the Ravens in nine seasons after being a first-round draft pick in 2006. He won a Super Bowl with them in...
Sexton scores 27, leads Cavaliers past Pistons 126-119
CLEVELAND (AP) - The Cleveland Cavaliers squeaked by without Kevin Love. The Detroit Pistons, playing without Blake Griffin, weren't as fortunate. The Cavaliers made clutch shots down the stretch for a 126-119 win Monday night in a game that featured six ties and five lead changes in the fourth quarter.
CLEVELAND (AP) - The Cleveland Cavaliers squeaked by without Kevin Love. The Detroit Pistons, playing without Blake Griffin, weren't as fortunate. The Cavaliers made clutch shots down the stretch for a 126-119 win Monday night in a game that featured six ties and five lead changes in the fourth quarter.
WATCH: Izzo 'Let's finish the season in this adversity and go out and win the weekend'
Kenny Goins walked on at Michigan State, turning down scholarship offers from Mid-American Conference schools.
Kenny Goins walked on at Michigan State, turning down scholarship offers from Mid-American Conference schools.
Pistons resting Blake Griffin vs. Cavs for playoff push
CLEVELAND (AP) - The Detroit Pistons will rest star forward Blake Griffin for at least one game this week to keep him as fresh as possible for their final postseason push. Griffin will sit out Monday's game against the Cavaliers after scoring 25 points in 33 minutes in Sunday's win over Toronto. Coach Dwane Casey doesn't want to overload Griffin as the Pistons (36-33) fight to hang...
CLEVELAND (AP) - The Detroit Pistons will rest star forward Blake Griffin for at least one game this week to keep him as fresh as possible for their final postseason push. Griffin will sit out Monday's game against the Cavaliers after scoring 25 points in 33 minutes in Sunday's win over Toronto. Coach Dwane Casey doesn't want to overload Griffin as the Pistons (36-33) fight to hang...
Lions sign CB Marcus Cooper to 1-year deal
DETROIT (AP) - The Detroit Lions agreed to terms on a one-year contract with cornerback Marcus Cooper. The Lions made the move Saturday, adding depth at the position bolstered by the addition of cornerback Justin Coleman in free agency earlier in the week. Cooper closed last season with the Lions, playing in four games after appearing in two games early in the season with the Chicago Bears. The...
DETROIT (AP) - The Detroit Lions agreed to terms on a one-year contract with cornerback Marcus Cooper. The Lions made the move Saturday, adding depth at the position bolstered by the addition of cornerback Justin Coleman in free agency earlier in the week. Cooper closed last season with the Lions, playing in four games after appearing in two games early in the season with the Chicago Bears. The...
Michigan without Hill, Collins at spring practice
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Michigan is without defensive back Lavert Hill and wide receiver Nico Collins at spring practice after both had unspecified procedures. Coach Jim Harbaugh said Monday he didn't know if the two players would miss all of spring practice or not. Wide receiver Donovan Peoples-Jones is also not participating. Michigan began spring practice Sunday.
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Michigan is without defensive back Lavert Hill and wide receiver Nico Collins at spring practice after both had unspecified procedures. Coach Jim Harbaugh said Monday he didn't know if the two players would miss all of spring practice or not. Wide receiver Donovan Peoples-Jones is also not participating. Michigan began spring practice Sunday.
SportsWorks: Dan Miller, Greg Kampe & Tim McCormick
FOX 2's Sports Director Dan Miller was joined by Greg Kampe & Tim McCormick to talk about Michigan State and Michigan heading into the NCAA Tournament.
FOX 2's Sports Director Dan Miller was joined by Greg Kampe & Tim McCormick to talk about Michigan State and Michigan heading into the NCAA Tournament.
Michigan State's Ahrens taken from court with leg injury
CHICAGO (AP) - Michigan State forward Kyle Ahrens injured his left ankle and was taken off the court on a stretcher Sunday, and his status was uncertain as the No. 6 Spartans headed to the NCAA Tournament. Ahrens, a junior who was averaging 4.8 points per game, was hurt in the first half of Michigan State's 65-60 win over Michigan in the Big Ten Tournament championship game.
CHICAGO (AP) - Michigan State forward Kyle Ahrens injured his left ankle and was taken off the court on a stretcher Sunday, and his status was uncertain as the No. 6 Spartans headed to the NCAA Tournament. Ahrens, a junior who was averaging 4.8 points per game, was hurt in the first half of Michigan State's 65-60 win over Michigan in the Big Ten Tournament championship game.
WATCH: McQuaid, Winston lead MSU over Michigan 65-60
CHICAGO (AP) - Michigan State coach Tom Izzo had one simple question for his team. He got the answer he wanted, and the sixth-ranked Spartans picked up their sixth Big Ten Tournament championship. Now, they'll try to bring home the biggest prize of all. Matt McQuaid scored a career-high 27 points, Cassius Winston converted the go-ahead layup in the closing minute, and the Spartans rallied...
CHICAGO (AP) - Michigan State coach Tom Izzo had one simple question for his team. He got the answer he wanted, and the sixth-ranked Spartans picked up their sixth Big Ten Tournament championship. Now, they'll try to bring home the biggest prize of all. Matt McQuaid scored a career-high 27 points, Cassius Winston converted the go-ahead layup in the closing minute, and the Spartans rallied...
WATCH: Woodriffe with Griffin, Drummond & Casey after sweep of Toronto
DETROIT (AP) - Blake Griffin scored 25 points, Andre Drummond had 15 points and 17 rebounds and the Detroit Pistons beat the Toronto Raptors 110-107 on Sunday to complete a season sweep. Reggie Jackson added 20 points to help the Pistons win for the 14th time in their last 18 games. Kawhi Leonard had 33 points for Toronto, and Fred VanVleet added 17 points. The Raptors have lost four of seven...
DETROIT (AP) - Blake Griffin scored 25 points, Andre Drummond had 15 points and 17 rebounds and the Detroit Pistons beat the Toronto Raptors 110-107 on Sunday to complete a season sweep. Reggie Jackson added 20 points to help the Pistons win for the 14th time in their last 18 games. Kawhi Leonard had 33 points for Toronto, and Fred VanVleet added 17 points. The Raptors have lost four of seven...
MSU is #2 seed in East, Michigan #2 seed in West, both head to Des Moines
The Michigan State Spartans won the Big Ten Tournament Sunday defeating Michigan 65-60 and shortly thereafter found out they were headed to Des Moines to play Bradley on Thursday as the #2 seed in the East bracket.
The Michigan State Spartans won the Big Ten Tournament Sunday defeating Michigan 65-60 and shortly thereafter found out they were headed to Des Moines to play Bradley on Thursday as the #2 seed in the East bracket.
WATCH: Livers, Matthews, Teske, Simpson & Beilein after 76-49 win over Minnesota
CHICAGO (AP) - No. 10 Michigan had just buried Minnesota when the focus shifted to the opportunity at hand. The Wolverines didn't just earn a shot at a record third straight Big Ten Tournament championship. They put themselves in position to get some payback against their archrival. Isaiah Livers scored a career-high 21 points, and Michigan set up a Big Ten title game against No. 6 Michigan...
CHICAGO (AP) - No. 10 Michigan had just buried Minnesota when the focus shifted to the opportunity at hand. The Wolverines didn't just earn a shot at a record third straight Big Ten Tournament championship. They put themselves in position to get some payback against their archrival. Isaiah Livers scored a career-high 21 points, and Michigan set up a Big Ten title game against No. 6 Michigan...
WATCH: Winston, Goins, Tillman, McQuaid & Izzo after 67-55 win over Wisconsin
CHICAGO (AP) - Once Cassius Winston and Kenny Goins powered Michigan State to a fast start, Wisconsin was in deep trouble. Tough to chase down the Spartans in March. Winston scored 21 points and Goins had 13 points and 12 rebounds, helping No. 6 Michigan State beat No. 19 Wisconsin 67-55 in the Big Ten Tournament semifinals on Saturday.
CHICAGO (AP) - Once Cassius Winston and Kenny Goins powered Michigan State to a fast start, Wisconsin was in deep trouble. Tough to chase down the Spartans in March. Winston scored 21 points and Goins had 13 points and 12 rebounds, helping No. 6 Michigan State beat No. 19 Wisconsin 67-55 in the Big Ten Tournament semifinals on Saturday.