No. 15 Michigan overcomes Iowa in OT 77-71 in Big Ten
NEW YORK (AP) - With Michigan's stars saddled with foul trouble, and the shots just not falling, the 15th-ranked Wolverines got a lift from their senior sixth man to survive their Big Ten Tournament opener. Duncan Robinson made Michigan's only field goal in overtime, a go-ahead 3-pointer with 2:15 left, and the Wolverines overcame an assortment of issues to beat Iowa 77-71 on Thursday...
NEW YORK (AP) - With Michigan's stars saddled with foul trouble, and the shots just not falling, the 15th-ranked Wolverines got a lift from their senior sixth man to survive their Big Ten Tournament opener. Duncan Robinson made Michigan's only field goal in overtime, a go-ahead 3-pointer with 2:15 left, and the Wolverines overcame an assortment of issues to beat Iowa 77-71 on Thursday...
WATCH: Pistons dominate inside, rout Bucks 110-87
DETROIT (AP) - The most obvious advantage for the Detroit Pistons was their rebounding, and Stan Van Gundy felt a lot of players contributed to that. "I thought that our cuts - and a few drives, but a lot of cuts - forced their '5' to help," the Detroit coach said. "So even if you're missing shots, then bodies are off of Andre (Drummond) and Eric (Moreland), and...
DETROIT (AP) - The most obvious advantage for the Detroit Pistons was their rebounding, and Stan Van Gundy felt a lot of players contributed to that. "I thought that our cuts - and a few drives, but a lot of cuts - forced their '5' to help," the Detroit coach said. "So even if you're missing shots, then bodies are off of Andre (Drummond) and Eric (Moreland), and...
Blues snap 7-game skid with 2-1 win over Red Wings
ST. LOUIS (AP) - St. Louis coach Mike Yeo turned to desperate measures to try and snap his team out of its roughest stretch of the season. Yeo decided that the fourth line would start the game Wednesday against the Detroit Red Wings. He told the players about his unorthodox choice minutes before they took the ice. "It got a chuckle out of the guys," said Scottie Upshall, a member of...
ST. LOUIS (AP) - St. Louis coach Mike Yeo turned to desperate measures to try and snap his team out of its roughest stretch of the season. Yeo decided that the fourth line would start the game Wednesday against the Detroit Red Wings. He told the players about his unorthodox choice minutes before they took the ice. "It got a chuckle out of the guys," said Scottie Upshall, a member of...
Tom Izzo says Michigan State will only talk about basketball
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Tom Izzo insists he and his players will only talk about basketball during the Big Ten and NCAA Tournaments. "It's time," Izzo said Wednesday night. No. 2 Michigan State will be the top-seeded team at the conference tournament , starting Friday afternoon against the winner of the Maryland-Wisconsin game. After having next week off, the Spartans will try...
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Tom Izzo insists he and his players will only talk about basketball during the Big Ten and NCAA Tournaments. "It's time," Izzo said Wednesday night. No. 2 Michigan State will be the top-seeded team at the conference tournament , starting Friday afternoon against the winner of the Maryland-Wisconsin game. After having next week off, the Spartans will try...
Dantonio says he wants to be part of solution at Michigan St
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) - As Mark Dantonio and Michigan State began spring practice, there was no avoiding the questions the school and his football program have been facing. Dantonio wanted to focus on the future. "I want to commit to be a part of the solution," the Michigan State coach said Tuesday. "I made my statement on how I feel about things, but hopefully we're...
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) - As Mark Dantonio and Michigan State began spring practice, there was no avoiding the questions the school and his football program have been facing. Dantonio wanted to focus on the future. "I want to commit to be a part of the solution," the Michigan State coach said Tuesday. "I made my statement on how I feel about things, but hopefully we're...
Lions designate Ansah as franchise player
The Detroit Lions announced Tuesday they have designated defensive end Ziggy Ansah as a franchise player.
The Detroit Lions announced Tuesday they have designated defensive end Ziggy Ansah as a franchise player.
Big Ten takes Midwest hoops show to Big Apple
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - What an odd year in the Big Ten. Michigan State looks Final Four-worthy but faces off-court questions. Wisconsin looks better of late but still faces a losing record. And Nebraska - Nebraska! - is up. It's time to take this Midwest hoops show back on the road again.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - What an odd year in the Big Ten. Michigan State looks Final Four-worthy but faces off-court questions. Wisconsin looks better of late but still faces a losing record. And Nebraska - Nebraska! - is up. It's time to take this Midwest hoops show back on the road again.
DeRozan and Lowry each score 20, Raptors rout Pistons 123-94
TORONTO (AP) - A big start to the second half helped the Toronto Raptors hand the slumping Detroit Pistons another loss. DeMar DeRozan and Kyle Lowry each scored 20 points, Serge Ibaka had 19 and the Raptors routed the Pistons 123-94 on Monday night for their seventh win in eight games. Pascal Siakam added 11 points as the Raptors improved to 25-5 at home, the best record in the NBA.
TORONTO (AP) - A big start to the second half helped the Toronto Raptors hand the slumping Detroit Pistons another loss. DeMar DeRozan and Kyle Lowry each scored 20 points, Serge Ibaka had 19 and the Raptors routed the Pistons 123-94 on Monday night for their seventh win in eight games. Pascal Siakam added 11 points as the Raptors improved to 25-5 at home, the best record in the NBA.
Michigan State says Bridges' family had dinner with agent
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Michigan State says its compliance office discovered that Miles Bridges' family had dinner with an agent last winter without his knowledge, committing an NCAA violation. The school says the finding Friday made Bridges ineligible, leading it to apply for reinstatement, which was granted the next day by the NCAA. "I didn't get anything, that's the...
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Michigan State says its compliance office discovered that Miles Bridges' family had dinner with an agent last winter without his knowledge, committing an NCAA violation. The school says the finding Friday made Bridges ineligible, leading it to apply for reinstatement, which was granted the next day by the NCAA. "I didn't get anything, that's the...
LISTEN: Holland talks Tomas Tatar trade, Mike Green & much more
The Detroit Red Wings have traded forward Tomas Tatar to the Las Vegas Golden Knights for a 2018 first-round draft pick, 2019 second-round draft pick & a 2021 third-round draft pick.
The Detroit Red Wings have traded forward Tomas Tatar to the Las Vegas Golden Knights for a 2018 first-round draft pick, 2019 second-round draft pick & a 2021 third-round draft pick.
SportsWorks: Dan Miller, Pat Caputo, Sean Baligian & Tim McCormick
FOX 2's Sports Director Dan Miller was joined by Tim McCormick to talk about Michigan State and how they are right on track on where they want to be.
FOX 2's Sports Director Dan Miller was joined by Tim McCormick to talk about Michigan State and how they are right on track on where they want to be.
Daley scores on tip late in OT, Red Wings beat Rangers 3-2
NEW YORK (AP) - With time winding down in overtime, Trevor Daley knew he needed to get in position in front of the net. Daley was in the right spot and tipped in Frans Nielsen's pass with 5.6 seconds showing on the clock to lift the Detroit Red Wings to a 3-2 victory over the rebuilding New York Rangers on Sunday night.
NEW YORK (AP) - With time winding down in overtime, Trevor Daley knew he needed to get in position in front of the net. Daley was in the right spot and tipped in Frans Nielsen's pass with 5.6 seconds showing on the clock to lift the Detroit Red Wings to a 3-2 victory over the rebuilding New York Rangers on Sunday night.
No. 2 Michigan State beats Wisconsin, wraps up Big Ten title
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - No. 2 Michigan State arrived at Wisconsin feeling a little discombobulated with so many off-court issues swirling around the program. The Spartans are returning to East Lansing with the outright Big Ten regular-season title and more clarity about the future of star forward Miles Bridges. Cassius Winston scored 20 points and went 6 for 6 from the 3-point line, and Bridges...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - No. 2 Michigan State arrived at Wisconsin feeling a little discombobulated with so many off-court issues swirling around the program. The Spartans are returning to East Lansing with the outright Big Ten regular-season title and more clarity about the future of star forward Miles Bridges. Cassius Winston scored 20 points and went 6 for 6 from the 3-point line, and Bridges...
Howard leads Hornets over Pistons 114-98 for 4th win in row
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Something has changed for the Hornets' bench in the last three game. Cody Zeller calls it "rhythm." Frank Kaminsky calls it "flow." No matter what name this newfound chemistry goes by, it has added up to the best play of the season from Charlotte reserves. And Sunday, it meant the difference as the Hornets beat the Detroit Pistons 114-98 for a...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Something has changed for the Hornets' bench in the last three game. Cody Zeller calls it "rhythm." Frank Kaminsky calls it "flow." No matter what name this newfound chemistry goes by, it has added up to the best play of the season from Charlotte reserves. And Sunday, it meant the difference as the Hornets beat the Detroit Pistons 114-98 for a...
WATCH: Red Wings beat Canes 3-1; Zetterberg scores to tie Lindsay
DETROIT (AP) - Henrik Zetterberg stood on the bench to acknowledge a loud ovation, a round of cheers for a milestone goal. Zetterberg scored the go-ahead goal in the second period to tie Hall of Famer Ted Lindsay on Detroit's career list and the Red Wings went on to beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3-1 on Saturday night.
DETROIT (AP) - Henrik Zetterberg stood on the bench to acknowledge a loud ovation, a round of cheers for a milestone goal. Zetterberg scored the go-ahead goal in the second period to tie Hall of Famer Ted Lindsay on Detroit's career list and the Red Wings went on to beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3-1 on Saturday night.
Miles Bridges cleared by NCAA to play for No. 2 Michigan St
Miles Bridges has been cleared to play by the NCAA, allowing him to help No. 2 Michigan State chase championships. Documents in a report showed the star forward may have improperly accepted benefits from an agency implicated in a federal investigation involving college basketball corruption .
Miles Bridges has been cleared to play by the NCAA, allowing him to help No. 2 Michigan State chase championships. Documents in a report showed the star forward may have improperly accepted benefits from an agency implicated in a federal investigation involving college basketball corruption .