Red Wings sign D Brian Lashoff to a 2-year contract

Red Wings sign D Brian Lashoff to a 2-year contract

DETROIT (AP) - The Detroit Red Wings have signed defenseman Brian Lashoff to a two-year contract extension. Detroit made the move Wednesday, keeping a key player from the AHL's Grand Rapids Griffins. The 28-year-old Lashoff had 11 assists in 44 games for the Griffins this year. Lashoff has two goals and 11 assists in 123 NHL games with the Red Wings. He had six points in 75 games during the...

DETROIT (AP) - The Detroit Red Wings have signed defenseman Brian Lashoff to a two-year contract extension. Detroit made the move Wednesday, keeping a key player from the AHL's Grand Rapids Griffins. The 28-year-old Lashoff had 11 assists in 44 games for the Griffins this year. Lashoff has two goals and 11 assists in 123 NHL games with the Red Wings. He had six points in 75 games during the...

Heat start 2nd half on 21-0 run, top Pistons 108-74

Heat start 2nd half on 21-0 run, top Pistons 108-74

MIAMI (AP) - The outcome was in doubt at halftime. It didn't stay that way for long. And thanks to a 21-0 run to open the second half, the Miami Heat now have a tiny bit of breathing room in the Eastern Conference playoff race. The biggest Heat run of the season led to the biggest Heat win of the season, a 108-74 romp past the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday night.

MIAMI (AP) - The outcome was in doubt at halftime. It didn't stay that way for long. And thanks to a 21-0 run to open the second half, the Miami Heat now have a tiny bit of breathing room in the Eastern Conference playoff race. The biggest Heat run of the season led to the biggest Heat win of the season, a 108-74 romp past the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday night.

Red Wings fall to Habs, 3-1

Red Wings fall to Habs, 3-1

MONTREAL (AP) - With a portrait of Jacques Plante hanging just a few feet away, Carey Price passed around the credit for his latest accomplishment. Price made 20 saves Tuesday night and became the winningest goaltender in the storied history of the Montreal Canadiens, who held off the Detroit Red Wings for a 3-1 victory.

MONTREAL (AP) - With a portrait of Jacques Plante hanging just a few feet away, Carey Price passed around the credit for his latest accomplishment. Price made 20 saves Tuesday night and became the winningest goaltender in the storied history of the Montreal Canadiens, who held off the Detroit Red Wings for a 3-1 victory.

Michigan schools, Purdue and Wisconsin headline B1G tourney

Michigan schools, Purdue and Wisconsin headline B1G tourney

While it might not land a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament, the Big Ten was arguably the nation's top conference during the regular season. The league's upper-class depth and middle-class drama could make for a fascinating postseason tournament, which starts Wednesday in Chicago.

While it might not land a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament, the Big Ten was arguably the nation's top conference during the regular season. The league's upper-class depth and middle-class drama could make for a fascinating postseason tournament, which starts Wednesday in Chicago.

MSU's Winston, Michigan's Brazdeikis win AP's top Big Ten honors

MSU's Winston, Michigan's Brazdeikis win AP's top Big Ten honors

Michigan State's Cassius Winston is The Associated Press player of the year in the Big Ten Conference and Purdue's Matt Painter is its coach of the year. Winston, Purdue's Carsen Edwards and Wisconsin's Ethan Happ were unanimous picks to the AP's All-Big Ten team, also announced Tuesday, in voting of 15 journalists covering the conference. Michigan freshman Ignas Brazdeikis...

Michigan State's Cassius Winston is The Associated Press player of the year in the Big Ten Conference and Purdue's Matt Painter is its coach of the year. Winston, Purdue's Carsen Edwards and Wisconsin's Ethan Happ were unanimous picks to the AP's All-Big Ten team, also announced Tuesday, in voting of 15 journalists covering the conference. Michigan freshman Ignas Brazdeikis...

Nets rout Pistons 103-75 to move into No. 6 spot in East

Nets rout Pistons 103-75 to move into No. 6 spot in East

NEW YORK (AP) - The Nets haven't been to the playoffs in four years. On Monday night, they looked ready to return. Spencer Dinwiddie scored 19 points and Brooklyn held the Detroit Pistons to the lowest shooting percentage in an NBA game in 3 1/2 years, winning 103-75 to move into sixth place in the Eastern Conference.

NEW YORK (AP) - The Nets haven't been to the playoffs in four years. On Monday night, they looked ready to return. Spencer Dinwiddie scored 19 points and Brooklyn held the Detroit Pistons to the lowest shooting percentage in an NBA game in 3 1/2 years, winning 103-75 to move into sixth place in the Eastern Conference.

LISTEN: Lions sign free agent WR Danny Amendola

LISTEN: Lions sign free agent WR Danny Amendola

The Detroit Lions signed two-time Super Bowl winning wide receiver Danny Amendola, taking advantage of their connection to the New England Patriots.

The Detroit Lions signed two-time Super Bowl winning wide receiver Danny Amendola, taking advantage of their connection to the New England Patriots.

WATCH: No. 6 Michigan St expects Ward to play in Big Ten Tournament

WATCH: No. 6 Michigan St expects Ward to play in Big Ten Tournament

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) - No. 6 Michigan State expects forward Nick Ward to play in the Big Ten Tournament. Coach Tom Izzo says he isn't sure how much the 6-foot-9 junior will be able to play nearly a month after having surgery on his left hand. The top-seeded Spartans will face the winner of the Ohio State-Indiana game Friday in the conference quarterfinals. Ward is Michigan State's...

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) - No. 6 Michigan State expects forward Nick Ward to play in the Big Ten Tournament. Coach Tom Izzo says he isn't sure how much the 6-foot-9 junior will be able to play nearly a month after having surgery on his left hand. The top-seeded Spartans will face the winner of the Ohio State-Indiana game Friday in the conference quarterfinals. Ward is Michigan State's...

SportsWorks: Dan Miller, Bob Wojnowski, Jamie Samuelsen & Tim McCormick

SportsWorks: Dan Miller, Bob Wojnowski, Jamie Samuelsen & Tim McCormick

FOX 2's Sports Director Dan Miller was joined by Bob Wojnowski & Jamie Samuelsen on the roundtable as they talked Pistons winning five in a row and 12-2 in their last 14.

FOX 2's Sports Director Dan Miller was joined by Bob Wojnowski & Jamie Samuelsen on the roundtable as they talked Pistons winning five in a row and 12-2 in their last 14.