Detroit Lions hire Darrell Bevell as offensive coordinator
The Detroit Lions announced Wednesday that the team has hired Darrell Bevell as the new offensive coordinator.
The Detroit Lions announced Wednesday that the team has hired Darrell Bevell as the new offensive coordinator.
Red Wings beat Ducks 3-1
DETROIT (AP) - The Anaheim Ducks dropped their heads on the bench and looked down at their skates, another defeat seemingly imminent. Gustav Nyquist broke a tie with 4:16 left and Darren Helm scored a little later, lifting the Detroit Red Wings over the Ducks 3-1 on Tuesday night to extend their franchise-record losing streak to 12 games. "I just see the frustration," Ducks coach...
DETROIT (AP) - The Anaheim Ducks dropped their heads on the bench and looked down at their skates, another defeat seemingly imminent. Gustav Nyquist broke a tie with 4:16 left and Darren Helm scored a little later, lifting the Detroit Red Wings over the Ducks 3-1 on Tuesday night to extend their franchise-record losing streak to 12 games. "I just see the frustration," Ducks coach...
Shepard taking over play-by-play for Tigers' TV broadcasts
DETROIT (AP) - Matt Shepard is taking over as play-by-play announcer of the Detroit Tigers on their Fox Sports Detroit television broadcasts. FSD said Tuesday that Shepard will work alongside analysts Jack Morris and Kirk Gibson. Dan Petry and Craig Monroe will be analysts for pregame and postgame shows. The previous announcing duo of Mario Impemba and Rod Allen was suspended in September.
DETROIT (AP) - Matt Shepard is taking over as play-by-play announcer of the Detroit Tigers on their Fox Sports Detroit television broadcasts. FSD said Tuesday that Shepard will work alongside analysts Jack Morris and Kirk Gibson. Dan Petry and Craig Monroe will be analysts for pregame and postgame shows. The previous announcing duo of Mario Impemba and Rod Allen was suspended in September.
Gobert grabs 25 rebounds as Jazz beat Pistons 100-94
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Donovan Mitchell and the Utah Jazz discovered an unusual motivator Monday night. All game long, Mitchell heard a persistent heckler in the Utah crowd. "That loud kid on the sideline. It was really his fault," Mitchell said after scoring 28 points to propel the Jazz to a 100-94 victory over the Detroit Pistons. "I don't know why people like that have to...
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Donovan Mitchell and the Utah Jazz discovered an unusual motivator Monday night. All game long, Mitchell heard a persistent heckler in the Utah crowd. "That loud kid on the sideline. It was really his fault," Mitchell said after scoring 28 points to propel the Jazz to a 100-94 victory over the Detroit Pistons. "I don't know why people like that have to...
Detroit Lions start social justice initiative with $600,000
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) - The Detroit Lions are starting a social justice program with $600,000 from players on the team and owner Martha Firestone Ford. The Lions announced the initiative Monday, days after the NFL launched a social justice platform. Detroit's players chose where the funds would go to assist the community with scholarships, social educational programs and medical aid.
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) - The Detroit Lions are starting a social justice program with $600,000 from players on the team and owner Martha Firestone Ford. The Lions announced the initiative Monday, days after the NFL launched a social justice platform. Detroit's players chose where the funds would go to assist the community with scholarships, social educational programs and medical aid.
Michigan stays at No. 2 in AP Top 25; MSU No. 6
NEW YORK (AP) - Duke remained at No. 1 for a fourth straight week while the top 10 remained unchanged in the latest AP Top 25 men's college basketball poll.
NEW YORK (AP) - Duke remained at No. 1 for a fourth straight week while the top 10 remained unchanged in the latest AP Top 25 men's college basketball poll.
SportsWorks: Dan Miller, John Niyo & Will Burchfield
FOX 2's Sports Director Dan Miller was joined by John Niyo & Will Burchfield on the roundtable as they talked about Michigan going to 17-0 with their win over Northwestern Sunday.
FOX 2's Sports Director Dan Miller was joined by John Niyo & Will Burchfield on the roundtable as they talked about Michigan going to 17-0 with their win over Northwestern Sunday.
Michigan ends relationship with former USA gym exec Faehn
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - The University of Michigan ended its relationship with former USA gymnastics executive Rhonda Faehn on Sunday, three days after she agreed to work as a coaching consultant for the women's team.
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - The University of Michigan ended its relationship with former USA gymnastics executive Rhonda Faehn on Sunday, three days after she agreed to work as a coaching consultant for the women's team.
WATCH: No. 2 Michigan has best-ever start after beating Wildcats
Zavier Simpson is Michigan's gritty point guard, and Jon Teske is the 7-foot-1 center. Together, they anchor the Wolverines' stellar defense.
Zavier Simpson is Michigan's gritty point guard, and Jon Teske is the 7-foot-1 center. Together, they anchor the Wolverines' stellar defense.
Nick Ward leads No. 6 Michigan State over Penn State, 71-56
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) - Tom Izzo wasn't impressed with much of No. 6 Michigan State's double-digit victory over Penn State. The Spartans built a big lead early and dominated at times in the paint in their 71-56 win on Sunday. From Izzo's standpoint, that's all they did well and that won't be enough for the Spartans to be the team they want to be. "Maybe we're all...
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) - Tom Izzo wasn't impressed with much of No. 6 Michigan State's double-digit victory over Penn State. The Spartans built a big lead early and dominated at times in the paint in their 71-56 win on Sunday. From Izzo's standpoint, that's all they did well and that won't be enough for the Spartans to be the team they want to be. "Maybe we're all...
Bertuzzi gets first hat trick; Detroit beats Minnesota 5-2
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Tyler Bertuzzi had a memorable milestone game and helped the Detroit Red Wings get a needed win. Playing in his 100th career game, Bertuzzi recorded his first career hat trick and the Red Wings beat the Minnesota Wild 5-2 for their second win in 11 games. Bertuzzi completed his three-goal performance at 8:38 of the third period, converting a feed from Gustav Nyquist by...
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Tyler Bertuzzi had a memorable milestone game and helped the Detroit Red Wings get a needed win. Playing in his 100th career game, Bertuzzi recorded his first career hat trick and the Red Wings beat the Minnesota Wild 5-2 for their second win in 11 games. Bertuzzi completed his three-goal performance at 8:38 of the third period, converting a feed from Gustav Nyquist by...
Griffin has 44 points in return against Clippers
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Blake Griffin kept his emotions to himself in his return to Staples Center for the first time against his old team. After scoring 44 points in the Detroit Pistons' 109-104 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Saturday, he allowed himself a trip down memory lane. "The best thing to be a part of is something that is bigger than yourself and that is what that...
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Blake Griffin kept his emotions to himself in his return to Staples Center for the first time against his old team. After scoring 44 points in the Detroit Pistons' 109-104 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Saturday, he allowed himself a trip down memory lane. "The best thing to be a part of is something that is bigger than yourself and that is what that...
WATCH: Kampe, Newman & Cumberland after 90-78 win over Green Bay
ROCHESTER, Mich. (AP) - Sophomore Karmari Newman came off the bench to score a career-high 33 points, 14 better than his previous high, and Oakland rolled to a 90-78 victory over Green Bay on Saturday.
ROCHESTER, Mich. (AP) - Sophomore Karmari Newman came off the bench to score a career-high 33 points, 14 better than his previous high, and Oakland rolled to a 90-78 victory over Green Bay on Saturday.
WATCH: Hammond with Mike Davis, Antoine Davis & McFolley following 93-84 win over Milwaukee
DETROIT (AP) - Antoine Davis scored 32 points, 21 in the second half, and Detroit Mercy beat Milwaukee 93-84 on Saturday to improve to 5-1 in the Horizon League, the Titans' best conference start since an 8-1 beginning in 1998-99.
DETROIT (AP) - Antoine Davis scored 32 points, 21 in the second half, and Detroit Mercy beat Milwaukee 93-84 on Saturday to improve to 5-1 in the Horizon League, the Titans' best conference start since an 8-1 beginning in 1998-99.
Tigers reach $9.95 million deal with Castellanos for 2019
DETROIT (AP) - The Detroit Tigers avoided arbitration with Nicholas Castellanos, agreeing on a $9.95 million deal with the outfielder for 2019. Detroit also reached agreements with left-handers Matthew Boyd ($2.6 million), Daniel Norris ($1,275,000) and Blaine Hardy ($1.3 million). Right-hander Michael Fulmer is the Tigers' only arbitration-eligible player without a deal. He asked for $3.4...
DETROIT (AP) - The Detroit Tigers avoided arbitration with Nicholas Castellanos, agreeing on a $9.95 million deal with the outfielder for 2019. Detroit also reached agreements with left-handers Matthew Boyd ($2.6 million), Daniel Norris ($1,275,000) and Blaine Hardy ($1.3 million). Right-hander Michael Fulmer is the Tigers' only arbitration-eligible player without a deal. He asked for $3.4...