Detroit's Leuer has another operation, this time on knee
DETROIT (AP) - Detroit Pistons forward Jon Leuer has had surgery after injuring his right knee during an offseason workout. The Pistons said Thursday that Leuer's operation was Wednesday in New York, and that he was injured earlier in the week. An update on his return is expected before the start of training camp. The team says Leuer injured his medial meniscus.
DETROIT (AP) - Detroit Pistons forward Jon Leuer has had surgery after injuring his right knee during an offseason workout. The Pistons said Thursday that Leuer's operation was Wednesday in New York, and that he was injured earlier in the week. An update on his return is expected before the start of training camp. The team says Leuer injured his medial meniscus.
Upton, Pujols, Calhoun homer in Halos' 6-0 win over Tigers
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - After getting three big homers and nine innings of outstanding pitching to complete a series sweep, the Los Angeles Angels are headed into a day off with a rare feeling of contentment in their disappointing season. The Detroit Tigers are just grateful to be going home after a horrific California road trip ended with nothing but losses.
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - After getting three big homers and nine innings of outstanding pitching to complete a series sweep, the Los Angeles Angels are headed into a day off with a rare feeling of contentment in their disappointing season. The Detroit Tigers are just grateful to be going home after a horrific California road trip ended with nothing but losses.
Matt Stafford has modest goals for Lions offense vs. Raiders
NAPA, Calif. (AP) - Because he isn't likely to play more than a series or two in Friday's preseason opener, Detroit quarterback Matt Stafford has a few modest goals for the Lions offense.
NAPA, Calif. (AP) - Because he isn't likely to play more than a series or two in Friday's preseason opener, Detroit quarterback Matt Stafford has a few modest goals for the Lions offense.
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.