WATCH: Hammond visits Bennie Fowler's youth football camp

Michigan State alum and Chicago Bears wide receiver Bennie Fowler held a youth football camp at his alma mater Detroit Country Day High School on Saturday.

Iglesias, Martin become US citizens before Tigers game

DETROIT (AP) - The Detroit Tigers blew a three-run lead in the eighth inning and eventually lost on a home run in the ninth. Still, this was a day Jose Iglesias and Leonys Martin may look back on fondly for years. Before Monday's game against Oakland, the Tigers hosted a ceremony on the field in which a group of people were sworn in as American citizens. Iglesias and Martin, both natives of...

Tigers agree to terms with top overall draft pick

DETROIT (AP) - No. 1 overall pick Casey Mize agreed Monday to a minor league contract with the Detroit Tigers that includes a $7.5 million signing bonus, the highest for any drafted player since 2011. Detroit didn't go into much detail about its 2018 plan for Mize, but it certainly sounds as if he'll pitch in the organization at some point soon.

Lowrie's homer in 9th lifts A's over Tigers 5-4

DETROIT (AP) - Edwin Jackson figures he'll enjoy pitching for as long as teams are willing to put him on the mound. Jackson tied a record Monday when he played for his 13th major league club, allowing a run in six innings for the Oakland Athletics in their 5-4 victory over the Detroit Tigers. Called up from Triple-A for his first big league appearance of 2018, Jackson matched the mark for...

Red Wings agree to terms with Tyler Bertuzzi and Martin Frk

DETROIT (AP) - The Detroit Red Wings have agreed to terms with forwards Tyler Bertuzzi and Martin Frk on Monday. Detroit re-signed Bertuzzi with a $2.8 million, two-year deal and Frk with a $1.05 million, one-year contract. The 23-year-old Bertuzzi had 24 points in 48 games last season in Detroit. He is a nephew of former NHL player Todd Bertuzzi. The 24-year-old Frk had 25 points in 68 games...

Watch how these friends help deaf-blind Brazil fan experience World Cup goal

A heartwarming video of a blind-deaf man celebrating a Brazil goal is inspiring thousands across the globe, illustrating the FIFA World Cup is bigger than just a tournament.

SportsWorks: Dan Miller, Pat Caputo & John Niyo

FOX 2's Sports Director Dan Miller was joined by Pat Caputo & John Niyo on the roundtable as they talked about the Tigers losing five in a row and if any hope of the playoffs are now gone.

Indians pound Tigers 12-2

CLEVELAND (AP) - The sweet-swinging Cleveland Indians are taking their show on the road after one successful homestand. Edwin Encarnacion hit an eighth-inning grand slam, helping the Indians rout the Detroit Tigers 12-2 on Sunday for their season-high seventh straight win.

Tigers lose fourth straight, fall 4-1 to Indians

CLEVELAND (AP) - Trevor Bauer is piling up the strikeouts. And, the Cleveland Indians are piling up the wins. Bauer (7-5) struck out 11 over 6 1/3 innings to beat Detroit for the fourth time this season, leading Cleveland past the Tigers 4-1 on Saturday night for their sixth straight win overall.

Red Wings hire Dan Bylsma as assistant coach

DETROIT (AP) - Dan Bylsma is returning to the state where he was born - and where he won the Stanley Cup as a visiting coach.

WATCH: Pistons add Thomas & Brown in NBA Draft

The Detroit Pistons traded for Creighton guard Khyri Thomas with the Philadelphia 76ers who picked him 38th overall for two future second round picks.