Lions return specialist Agnew back at practice after injury
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) - Detroit Lions return specialist Jamal Agnew is returning to practice after sitting out since Week 5 because of a knee injury. The team removed him from the reserve-injured designation on Wednesday. Agnew was an All-Pro last season and returned two punts for touchdowns. The Lions also have played him at cornerback and on offense. He is averaging 27.8 yards on kickoff...
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) - Detroit Lions return specialist Jamal Agnew is returning to practice after sitting out since Week 5 because of a knee injury. The team removed him from the reserve-injured designation on Wednesday. Agnew was an All-Pro last season and returned two punts for touchdowns. The Lions also have played him at cornerback and on offense. He is averaging 27.8 yards on kickoff...
Louisville upsets No. 9 Michigan State 82-78 in overtime
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Ryan McMahon made two free throws with 7.1 seconds remaining in overtime before Jordan Nwora made another from the line with 3.1 seconds left to seal it as Louisville upset No. 9 Michigan State 82-78 on Tuesday night in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Ryan McMahon made two free throws with 7.1 seconds remaining in overtime before Jordan Nwora made another from the line with 3.1 seconds left to seal it as Louisville upset No. 9 Michigan State 82-78 on Tuesday night in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge.
WATCH: Griffin scores 30, Pistons beat Knicks 115-108
DETROIT (AP) - Blake Griffin scored 30 points and Stanley Johnson added 21 to lift the Detroit Pistons to a 115-108 victory over the New York Knicks on Tuesday night. Reggie Jackson contributed 21 points for Detroit. The Pistons held New York to 40 percent shooting from the field and led throughout the final three quarters. Allonzo Trier scored 24 points for the Knicks, who had won a...
DETROIT (AP) - Blake Griffin scored 30 points and Stanley Johnson added 21 to lift the Detroit Pistons to a 115-108 victory over the New York Knicks on Tuesday night. Reggie Jackson contributed 21 points for Detroit. The Pistons held New York to 40 percent shooting from the field and led throughout the final three quarters. Allonzo Trier scored 24 points for the Knicks, who had won a...
WATCH: No. 7 Michigan gets two big tests this week
Michigan's follow-up to its national championship game appearance has been impressive so far. Despite losing three key players, the defensive-minded Wolverines have yet to lose this season and blew out then-No. 8 Villanova in a title-game rematch. Two big tests come this week.
Michigan's follow-up to its national championship game appearance has been impressive so far. Despite losing three key players, the defensive-minded Wolverines have yet to lose this season and blew out then-No. 8 Villanova in a title-game rematch. Two big tests come this week.
WATCH: Blashill, Kronwall, Nielsen & Mantha after 7-5 loss to Blue Jackets
DETROIT (AP) - John Tortorella hopes his team learned a lesson. Pierre-Luc Dubois scored two goals to help the Columbus Blue Jackets hold on for a 7-5 win over the Detroit Red Wings on Monday night. The Blue Jackets led 3-0 after the first period and led by four goals early in the second. They started to coast and it almost cost them.
DETROIT (AP) - John Tortorella hopes his team learned a lesson. Pierre-Luc Dubois scored two goals to help the Columbus Blue Jackets hold on for a 7-5 win over the Detroit Red Wings on Monday night. The Blue Jackets led 3-0 after the first period and led by four goals early in the second. They started to coast and it almost cost them.
Lions put WR Marvin Jones on injured reserve
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) - The Detroit Lions have a losing record, and one of the best teams in the NFL is coming to town. And the Lions won't be at full strength when they face the Los Angeles Rams this weekend. Detroit put wide receiver Marvin Jones on injured reserve Monday after he missed the past two games with a knee injury. Jones' absence leaves the Detroit receiving corps down...
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) - The Detroit Lions have a losing record, and one of the best teams in the NFL is coming to town. And the Lions won't be at full strength when they face the Los Angeles Rams this weekend. Detroit put wide receiver Marvin Jones on injured reserve Monday after he missed the past two games with a knee injury. Jones' absence leaves the Detroit receiving corps down...
Michigan DE Rashan Gary entering draft, skipping senior year
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Rashan Gary is entering the NFL draft and skipping his senior season at Michigan. The standout defensive end made the announcement Monday on YouTube. "I would like to thank my higher power, my family, the University of Michigan and the students and the fans," Gary said. "But I will be foregoing my senior season to make a dream come true to declare for the...
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Rashan Gary is entering the NFL draft and skipping his senior season at Michigan. The standout defensive end made the announcement Monday on YouTube. "I would like to thank my higher power, my family, the University of Michigan and the students and the fans," Gary said. "But I will be foregoing my senior season to make a dream come true to declare for the...
Michigan #7, MSU #9 in new AP Men's Basketball Poll
Gonzaga is the new No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25, leapfrogging Kansas after winning the Maui Invitational. The Bulldogs were third in last week's poll and moved ahead of No. 2 Kansas following Wednesday's thrilling win over former No. 1 Duke in the Maui title game. Gonzaga received 32 first-place votes from a 65-person media panel in the poll released Monday, edging Kansas by one.
Gonzaga is the new No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25, leapfrogging Kansas after winning the Maui Invitational. The Bulldogs were third in last week's poll and moved ahead of No. 2 Kansas following Wednesday's thrilling win over former No. 1 Duke in the Maui title game. Gonzaga received 32 first-place votes from a 65-person media panel in the poll released Monday, edging Kansas by one.
SportsWorks: Woody Woodriffe, Bob Wojnowski & Jamie Samuelsen
FOX 2's Woody Woodriffe was joined by Bob Wojnowski & Jamie Samuelsen on the roundtable as they talked Pistons and how they've won four of their last five.
FOX 2's Woody Woodriffe was joined by Bob Wojnowski & Jamie Samuelsen on the roundtable as they talked Pistons and how they've won four of their last five.
Pistons pull away in 4th to beat Suns 118-107
DETROIT (AP) - Dwane Casey is a little perplexed by his team's performance in afternoon games. "We've got to drink some coffee in the morning, wake up a little bit earlier," the Detroit coach said. "Wake up a little bit earlier, have a 6 o'clock-in-the-morning shootaround, something to get us going."
DETROIT (AP) - Dwane Casey is a little perplexed by his team's performance in afternoon games. "We've got to drink some coffee in the morning, wake up a little bit earlier," the Detroit coach said. "Wake up a little bit earlier, have a 6 o'clock-in-the-morning shootaround, something to get us going."
Davis leads Detroit Mercy past Eastern Michigan, 78-74
YPSILANTI, Mich. (AP) - Freshman Antoine Davis knocked down six 3-pointers and scored a team-high 24 points as Detroit Mercy won its third straight game, holding off in-state rival Eastern Michigan, 78-74 on Saturday afternoon.
YPSILANTI, Mich. (AP) - Freshman Antoine Davis knocked down six 3-pointers and scored a team-high 24 points as Detroit Mercy won its third straight game, holding off in-state rival Eastern Michigan, 78-74 on Saturday afternoon.
Cumberland, Hill-Mais rally Oakland past Oral Roberts, 87-76
ROCHESTER, Minn. (AP) - Jaevin Cumberland and Xavier Hill-Mais combined for 59 points as Oakland rallied in the second half to beat Oral Roberts 87-76 on Saturday. Cumberland had a career-best 31 points, hitting 7 of 12 from the floor and making 15 of 15 free throws. Hill-Mais was 10-of-20 from the floor, making 8 of 9 free-throw attempts for 28 points as Oakland was 26 of 28 from the line....
ROCHESTER, Minn. (AP) - Jaevin Cumberland and Xavier Hill-Mais combined for 59 points as Oakland rallied in the second half to beat Oral Roberts 87-76 on Saturday. Cumberland had a career-best 31 points, hitting 7 of 12 from the floor and making 15 of 15 free throws. Hill-Mais was 10-of-20 from the floor, making 8 of 9 free-throw attempts for 28 points as Oakland was 26 of 28 from the line....
Sabres beat Red Wings 3-2 in shootout for 9th straight win
DETROIT (AP) - The Buffalo Sabres continue to find ways to win. Sam Reinhart and Tage Thompson scored in a seven-round shootout to give the Sabres their ninth consecutive victory, 3-2 over the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday night. Buffalo (16-6-2) is one win away from its franchise record of 10.
DETROIT (AP) - The Buffalo Sabres continue to find ways to win. Sam Reinhart and Tage Thompson scored in a seven-round shootout to give the Sabres their ninth consecutive victory, 3-2 over the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday night. Buffalo (16-6-2) is one win away from its franchise record of 10.
Michigan State scores late TD, beats Rutgers 14-10
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Down by three against lowly Rutgers in the last home game of the season, Michigan State pulled out all the stops. "I think we called every play out there on the sheet," Spartans coach Mark Dantonio said. "Some more than once, but you've got to execute."
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Down by three against lowly Rutgers in the last home game of the season, Michigan State pulled out all the stops. "I think we called every play out there on the sheet," Spartans coach Mark Dantonio said. "Some more than once, but you've got to execute."
WATCH: No. 10 Ohio State blows out No. 4 Michigan
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - This season for Ohio State has been anything but normal, beginning with its celebrated coach suspended for three games. There have been spotty performances and troubling trends on both sides of the ball. There has been constant speculation and questions about Urban Meyer's health and future. After all that, it was business as usual against Michigan, and now the...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - This season for Ohio State has been anything but normal, beginning with its celebrated coach suspended for three games. There have been spotty performances and troubling trends on both sides of the ball. There has been constant speculation and questions about Urban Meyer's health and future. After all that, it was business as usual against Michigan, and now the...