Raiders, Lions keep their cool in first joint practice
At last, a new face on the other side of the line.
At last, a new face on the other side of the line.
Ohtani, Upton hit Halos past Tigers 11-5 on Trout's birthday
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Mike Trout couldn't play on his 27th birthday, thanks to a sore right wrist. Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Angels made sure the fans in the giveaway T-shirts bearing Trout's uniform No. 27 still went home in a celebratory mood. Ohtani hit a three-run homer during a seven-run first inning, and the Angels pounded out 13 hits in an 11-5 victory over the Detroit...
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Mike Trout couldn't play on his 27th birthday, thanks to a sore right wrist. Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Angels made sure the fans in the giveaway T-shirts bearing Trout's uniform No. 27 still went home in a celebratory mood. Ohtani hit a three-run homer during a seven-run first inning, and the Angels pounded out 13 hits in an 11-5 victory over the Detroit...
Pistons hire Sachin Gupta as assistant general manager
DETROIT (AP) - The Detroit Pistons have hired Sachin Gupta as their assistant general manager. The Pistons announced the move Tuesday. Gupta was a special adviser to Houston Rockets GM Daryl Morey last season. He previously worked for the Philadelphia 76ers under then-GM Sam Hinkie. Ed Stefanski, a special adviser to Pistons owner Tom Gores, says Sachin has a great handle on analytics and will...
DETROIT (AP) - The Detroit Pistons have hired Sachin Gupta as their assistant general manager. The Pistons announced the move Tuesday. Gupta was a special adviser to Houston Rockets GM Daryl Morey last season. He previously worked for the Philadelphia 76ers under then-GM Sam Hinkie. Ed Stefanski, a special adviser to Pistons owner Tom Gores, says Sachin has a great handle on analytics and will...
Lions remove DE Ziggy Ansah from PUP list
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) - Ziggy Ansah is back from the PUP list - and has little to say about his contract situation. The Lions removed the defensive end from the active/physically unable to perform list Monday, and he spoke to reporters for a bit. But Ansah didn't shed much light on how negotiations went with the team. Detroit ended up bringing him back this season on the franchise tag .
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) - Ziggy Ansah is back from the PUP list - and has little to say about his contract situation. The Lions removed the defensive end from the active/physically unable to perform list Monday, and he spoke to reporters for a bit. But Ansah didn't shed much light on how negotiations went with the team. Detroit ended up bringing him back this season on the franchise tag .
U-M basketball coach John Beilein underwent double bypass procedure
Officials at the University of Michigan's athletics department said men's basketball coach John Beilein underwent a successful double bypass procedure.
Officials at the University of Michigan's athletics department said men's basketball coach John Beilein underwent a successful double bypass procedure.
Halos roll past Tigers 6-2
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Andrelton Simmons homered and made more than one spectacular defensive play. Eric Young Jr. homered and made a phenomenal play with his glove as well. The Angels' star shortstop was more than willing to cede the spotlight to his journeyman teammate after a revitalizing win for Los Angeles. Simmons hit a two-run homer and dazzled in the field to lead the Angels to a...
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Andrelton Simmons homered and made more than one spectacular defensive play. Eric Young Jr. homered and made a phenomenal play with his glove as well. The Angels' star shortstop was more than willing to cede the spotlight to his journeyman teammate after a revitalizing win for Los Angeles. Simmons hit a two-run homer and dazzled in the field to lead the Angels to a...
Michigan State CB Josiah Scott expected to miss 2 months
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Michigan State coach Mark Dantonio says cornerback Josiah Scott is expected to miss about two months after a non-contact injury. That announcement from Dantonio was the most significant bit of news when the Spartans held their annual media day on Monday. Scott started 12 games last season as a freshman.
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Michigan State coach Mark Dantonio says cornerback Josiah Scott is expected to miss about two months after a non-contact injury. That announcement from Dantonio was the most significant bit of news when the Spartans held their annual media day on Monday. Scott started 12 games last season as a freshman.
LISTEN: Tigers trade Mike Fiers to Athletics
The Detroit Tigers announced they have traded pitcher Mike Fiers to the Athletics for two players to be named later or cash considerations.
The Detroit Tigers announced they have traded pitcher Mike Fiers to the Athletics for two players to be named later or cash considerations.
SportsWorks: Dan Miller, Bob Wojnowski & Jamie Samuelsen
FOX 2's Sports Director Dan Miller was joined joined by Bob Wojnowski & Jamie Samuelsen on the roundtable to talk about the Tigers being swept in Oakland.
FOX 2's Sports Director Dan Miller was joined joined by Bob Wojnowski & Jamie Samuelsen on the roundtable to talk about the Tigers being swept in Oakland.
Cahill Ks 10 in 6 innings as streaking A's blank Tigers 6-0
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - While the Oakland Athletics continue their long quest for a new stadium, Trevor Cahill and Khris Davis couldn't be more comfortable in the team's current home. Cahill struck out 10 in six innings, Davis and Matt Chapman both homered for the second consecutive game and the A's beat the Detroit Tigers 6-0 on Sunday to complete a season sweep.
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - While the Oakland Athletics continue their long quest for a new stadium, Trevor Cahill and Khris Davis couldn't be more comfortable in the team's current home. Cahill struck out 10 in six innings, Davis and Matt Chapman both homered for the second consecutive game and the A's beat the Detroit Tigers 6-0 on Sunday to complete a season sweep.
Davis hits 30th home run to help A's edge Tigers 2-1
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Khris Davis hadn't hit a home run in three days, an eternity for the Athletics slugger considering the roll he's been on since the All-Star break. Matt Chapman's drought was a little longer but not by much. The two went deep over a three-pitch span in the third inning, providing the offense in Oakland's 2-1 win over the Detroit Tigers on Saturday night.
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Khris Davis hadn't hit a home run in three days, an eternity for the Athletics slugger considering the roll he's been on since the All-Star break. Matt Chapman's drought was a little longer but not by much. The two went deep over a three-pitch span in the third inning, providing the offense in Oakland's 2-1 win over the Detroit Tigers on Saturday night.
Lions sign WR Brian Brown, waive Dom Williams
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) - The Detroit Lions have signed wide receiver Brian Brown and waived wide receiver Dom Williams. The team announced the moves Saturday. Brown, who played college football at Richmond, entered the NFL with Dallas last year as an undrafted free agent. He spent time on the practice squad for the Cowboys. Brown was chosen as a second-team FCS All-American by the AP in 2016. ___
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) - The Detroit Lions have signed wide receiver Brian Brown and waived wide receiver Dom Williams. The team announced the moves Saturday. Brown, who played college football at Richmond, entered the NFL with Dallas last year as an undrafted free agent. He spent time on the practice squad for the Cowboys. Brown was chosen as a second-team FCS All-American by the AP in 2016. ___
Tigers starter Blaine Hardy holds A's hitless through 6 in loss
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Ramon Laureano reached his hands out to each side and knew he had his first major league hit at last, a big one at that to end the game. Laureano somehow forced himself to relax with the game on the line and two outs in the 13th inning, having already failed at the plate four times in his big league debut.
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Ramon Laureano reached his hands out to each side and knew he had his first major league hit at last, a big one at that to end the game. Laureano somehow forced himself to relax with the game on the line and two outs in the 13th inning, having already failed at the plate four times in his big league debut.
Lions among NFL teams using instant replay in training camp
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) - Matthew Stafford dropped back and connected over the middle with Golden Tate. Before the Detroit Lions lined up to take another snap in the two-minute drill, Stafford's short pass to Tate was shown on a pair of huge TV monitors. The Detroit Lions under first-year coach Matt Patricia are part of a trend: NFL teams using instant replay to make quick corrections and...
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) - Matthew Stafford dropped back and connected over the middle with Golden Tate. Before the Detroit Lions lined up to take another snap in the two-minute drill, Stafford's short pass to Tate was shown on a pair of huge TV monitors. The Detroit Lions under first-year coach Matt Patricia are part of a trend: NFL teams using instant replay to make quick corrections and...
Lions DE Cornelius Washington returns to practice
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) - Detroit Lions defensive end Cornelius Washington has returned to practice. The Lions removed Washington from the injured reserve/non-football injury list on Friday. He had 2 ? sacks in 15 games with the Lions last season, his fifth in the NFL. The Lions also signed wide receiver Dom Williams and waived injured wide receiver Deontez Alexander. ___ More AP NFL:...
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) - Detroit Lions defensive end Cornelius Washington has returned to practice. The Lions removed Washington from the injured reserve/non-football injury list on Friday. He had 2 ? sacks in 15 games with the Lions last season, his fifth in the NFL. The Lions also signed wide receiver Dom Williams and waived injured wide receiver Deontez Alexander. ___ More AP NFL:...
WATCH: Spielman talks Lions camp, new helmet rule, Urban Meyer & much more
Former Ohio State linebacker Chris Spielman says the school's only choice was to put coach Urban Meyer on paid leave during an investigation over the handling of a longtime assistant who has been accused of domestic violence.
Former Ohio State linebacker Chris Spielman says the school's only choice was to put coach Urban Meyer on paid leave during an investigation over the handling of a longtime assistant who has been accused of domestic violence.