Iowa stuns No. 5 Michigan 74-59
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - Luka Garza scored 19 points, Joe Wieskamp added 16 and Iowa stunned fifth-ranked Michigan 74-59 on Friday night, handing the Wolverines their second loss of the season. Ryan Kriener had 15 points and 10 rebounds for the Hawkeyes (17-5, 6-5 Big Ten), who snapped a two-game losing streak with their biggest win of the season.
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - Luka Garza scored 19 points, Joe Wieskamp added 16 and Iowa stunned fifth-ranked Michigan 74-59 on Friday night, handing the Wolverines their second loss of the season. Ryan Kriener had 15 points and 10 rebounds for the Hawkeyes (17-5, 6-5 Big Ten), who snapped a two-game losing streak with their biggest win of the season.
Twins play in Super Bowl together, making history
31-years ago, twin boys were born in Nyack, New York. On Sunday, Devin and Jason McCourty will become the first twins to play in the Super Bowl together on the same team.
31-years ago, twin boys were born in Nyack, New York. On Sunday, Devin and Jason McCourty will become the first twins to play in the Super Bowl together on the same team.
WATCH: Pistons edge short-handed Mavericks 93-89
DETROIT (AP) - Free throws have dogged Andre Drummond throughout his NBA career, so when he stepped to the line with a two-point lead and 3.3 seconds remaining, Detroit's victory was far from certain. Drummond then calmly made both shots to seal the game for the Pistons. "Closing it out with a rebound and getting those two free throws - is huge," Drummond said. "Got the win,...
DETROIT (AP) - Free throws have dogged Andre Drummond throughout his NBA career, so when he stepped to the line with a two-point lead and 3.3 seconds remaining, Detroit's victory was far from certain. Drummond then calmly made both shots to seal the game for the Pistons. "Closing it out with a rebound and getting those two free throws - is huge," Drummond said. "Got the win,...
WATCH: Davis scores 29, leads Detroit Mercy past Cleveland State
DETROIT (AP) - Freshman Antoine Davis, second nationally in scoring, had 29 points despite a poor shooting night and Detroit Mercy defeated Cleveland State 78-64 on Thursday night. Davis, the national leader in 3-pointers and 3-pointers per game, was only 2 of 12 from distance and made 6 of 22 overall. His point total got a big boost from the 15 free throws he made in 17 attempts.
DETROIT (AP) - Freshman Antoine Davis, second nationally in scoring, had 29 points despite a poor shooting night and Detroit Mercy defeated Cleveland State 78-64 on Thursday night. Davis, the national leader in 3-pointers and 3-pointers per game, was only 2 of 12 from distance and made 6 of 22 overall. His point total got a big boost from the 15 free throws he made in 17 attempts.
Griffin named to All-Star Team
The NBA announced Thursday that Pistons' forward Blake Griffin has been named to his sixth All-Star team as a reserve.
The NBA announced Thursday that Pistons' forward Blake Griffin has been named to his sixth All-Star team as a reserve.
Spartans' Langford to miss rest of season
Michigan State Head Coach Tom Izzo announced Wednesday night that junior guard Josh Langford will miss the rest of the season
Michigan State Head Coach Tom Izzo announced Wednesday night that junior guard Josh Langford will miss the rest of the season
WATCH: Simpson's triple-double lifts No. 5 Michigan over Ohio State
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Kaleb Wesson was alone behind the defense, with a chance for an easy dunk or layup. Zavier Simpson - 9 inches shorter - never gave up on the play. "He just competes," Michigan coach John Beilein said. "He's relentless in his desire to win."
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Kaleb Wesson was alone behind the defense, with a chance for an easy dunk or layup. Zavier Simpson - 9 inches shorter - never gave up on the play. "He just competes," Michigan coach John Beilein said. "He's relentless in his desire to win."
WATCH: Hammond with Griffin, Casey & Gores as Pistons lose 115-105 to Bucks
DETROIT (AP) - The Milwaukee Bucks have been unbeatable after a loss. Giannis Antetokounmpo had 21 points, 11 assists and eight rebounds to help the Bucks beat the Detroit Pistons 115-105 on Tuesday night, keeping the distinction of being the league's only team without two straight setbacks.
DETROIT (AP) - The Milwaukee Bucks have been unbeatable after a loss. Giannis Antetokounmpo had 21 points, 11 assists and eight rebounds to help the Bucks beat the Detroit Pistons 115-105 on Tuesday night, keeping the distinction of being the league's only team without two straight setbacks.
Lions hire Sean Ryan away from Texans to coach quarterbacks
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) - The Detroit Lions have hired Sean Ryan as their quarterbacks coach. Detroit made the move Tuesday, getting Ryan to take the same job he had with the Houston Texans the previous two years. He was on the New York Giants' coaching staff for nine seasons, including two years as their quarterbacks coach. Ryan began his coaching career in 1997 as the quarterbacks coach...
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) - The Detroit Lions have hired Sean Ryan as their quarterbacks coach. Detroit made the move Tuesday, getting Ryan to take the same job he had with the Houston Texans the previous two years. He was on the New York Giants' coaching staff for nine seasons, including two years as their quarterbacks coach. Ryan began his coaching career in 1997 as the quarterbacks coach...
Agent: Detroit Lions' linebacker will get psych evaluation
NEW YORK (AP) - Detroit Lions linebacker Trevor Bates is undergoing a psychological evaluation at a New York City hospital after his weekend arrest on charges accusing him of punching a police officer after failing to pay a taxi fare, his agent said Monday. The evaluation is delaying Bates' arraignment on charges including assault, resisting arrest and theft of services, authorities said.
NEW YORK (AP) - Detroit Lions linebacker Trevor Bates is undergoing a psychological evaluation at a New York City hospital after his weekend arrest on charges accusing him of punching a police officer after failing to pay a taxi fare, his agent said Monday. The evaluation is delaying Bates' arraignment on charges including assault, resisting arrest and theft of services, authorities said.
Suh 'I was very close to staying in Detroit'
Former Lions' defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh is preparing to play in his first Super Bowl Sunday for the Los Angeles Rams.
Former Lions' defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh is preparing to play in his first Super Bowl Sunday for the Los Angeles Rams.