Quicken Loans to sponsor new PGA Tour event in Detroit

DETROIT (AP) - The PGA Tour is returning to the Detroit area after a 10-year absence. Detroit-based Quicken Loans has signed an agreement to host a new PGA Tour event in the Motor City starting next year. Still to be determined is the name of the tournament and when it will be played, though it likely would be two weeks after the U.S. Open. The tour said Wednesday that the tournament is...

Cooter & Pasqualoni talk coaching philosophies

The Detroit Lions held a coaches media day on Tuesday as it was the first time offensive coordinator Jim Bob Cooter, defensive coordinator Paul Pasqualoni and others have spoke to the media since the hiring of Matt Patricia.

WATCH: Kinsler, Valbuena, Maldonado homer and Angels top Tigers 9-2

DETROIT (AP) - Ian Kinsler has been working tirelessly in the batting cage, trying to turn around what has been his worst season offensively. For one game at least, it paid off. Kinsler hit a three-run homer in the second inning as part of a 3-for-3 performance to help the Los Angeles Angels beat the Detroit Tigers 9-2 Tuesday night.

Nick Ward to return to Michigan State for junior season

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Michigan State forward Nick Ward is withdrawing his name from the NBA draft and returning to school for his junior season. Ward says Tuesday the workouts and interviews with NBA teams will help him when he's ready to take the next step.

WATCH: McCann, Boyd & Gardenhire after 9-3 win over Angels

DETROIT (AP) - James McCann hit a drive to left field and paused ever so slightly - not enough to cause any sort of incident, but enough to make it clear he realized how well he'd connected. "That was a good feeling, and a big spot in the game to open it up like that," the Detroit catcher said. "I try not to show anybody up. It was definitely a special hit, a special feeling...

SportsWorks: Dan Miller, Pat Caputo & Sean Baligian

FOX 2's Sports Director Dan Miller was joined by Pat Caputo & Sean Baligian on the roundtable as they talked Tigers and taking two out of three against the Chicago White Sox.

WATCH: Hardy pitches Tigers to 3-2 win over White Sox

DETROIT (AP) - Blaine Hardy pitched seven strong innings to help the Detroit Tigers beat the Chicago White Sox 3-2 on Sunday. Hardy allowed one run and three hits, struck out six and walked one in his third start of the season. The 31-year-old left-hander is helping bolster the rotation while Jordan Zimmermann is out with a shoulder issue. Hardy retired his last 14 batters. He is 3-0 in 63...

WATCH: Gardenhire, Liriano & Candelario after 8-4 loss to White Sox

DETROIT (AP) - Tim Anderson is having quite a weekend in Detroit. Anderson homered twice on his way to a career-high four RBIs, leading Hector Santiago and the Chicago White Sox to an 8-4 victory over the Tigers on Saturday. Anderson and Jose Abreu each hit a solo drive in the fifth, tying it at 3. Daniel Palka led off the sixth with a tiebreaking shot off Francisco Liriano (3-2), and...

WATCH: Gardenhire, Castellanos & Fiers after 5-4 win over White Sox

DETROIT (AP) - Welcome back, Jeimer Candelario. Fresh off the disabled list, Detroit's third baseman hit a go-ahead RBI bloop single during a three-run eighth inning, helping the Tigers rally for a 5-4 win over the Chicago White Sox on Friday night.

Tigers' Cabrera could return 'soon' from hamstring injury

DETROIT (AP) - Detroit Tigers first baseman Miguel Cabrera made one thing clear when he went on the disabled list May 4 with a right hamstring strain: He plans to return on his timetable. Cabrera, who told reporters May 15 that fans don't appreciate when he tries to play hurt, could return to the lineup in the coming days.