WATCH: Blashill, Howard, AA, Zetterberg & Mantha after 4-2 win over Panthers
DETROIT (AP) - Although the Detroit Red Wings are on their longest winning streak of the season, they've allowed quite a few shots on goal over these past four games. Jimmy Howard has turned aside enough of them.
DETROIT (AP) - Although the Detroit Red Wings are on their longest winning streak of the season, they've allowed quite a few shots on goal over these past four games. Jimmy Howard has turned aside enough of them.
AP Source: Lions block Packers from interviewing Austin
DETROIT (AP) - The Detroit Lions have denied permission for the Green Bay Packers to interview Teryl Austin about their defensive coordinator position, according to a person familiar with the situation. The person, who spoke on condition of anonymity Friday because the Lions have not been providing updates on the status of their assistants, said the Cincinnati Bengals have been allowed to...
DETROIT (AP) - The Detroit Lions have denied permission for the Green Bay Packers to interview Teryl Austin about their defensive coordinator position, according to a person familiar with the situation. The person, who spoke on condition of anonymity Friday because the Lions have not been providing updates on the status of their assistants, said the Cincinnati Bengals have been allowed to...
Simmons, Embiid lead 76ers in romp past Pistons, 114-78
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Ben Simmons and Joel Embiid almost outproduced Detroit in the first half and sparked the 76ers to a mammoth lead even they couldn't blow in a 114-78 romp over the Pistons on Friday night. Embiid had 23 points and nine rebounds. Simmons had 19 points and nine assists to lead the Sixers to their fourth straight win, which moved them back to .500.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Ben Simmons and Joel Embiid almost outproduced Detroit in the first half and sparked the 76ers to a mammoth lead even they couldn't blow in a 114-78 romp over the Pistons on Friday night. Embiid had 23 points and nine rebounds. Simmons had 19 points and nine assists to lead the Sixers to their fourth straight win, which moved them back to .500.
Michigan adds Al Washington to defensive staff
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Michigan has hired Al Washington to its defensive coaching staff. The school announced the move Friday, saying Washington will handle a position group that's yet to be finalized. He spent this past season as the defensive line coach at Cincinnati. Prior to his one season at Cincinnati, Washington coached at Boston College for five seasons, where he worked with...
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Michigan has hired Al Washington to its defensive coaching staff. The school announced the move Friday, saying Washington will handle a position group that's yet to be finalized. He spent this past season as the defensive line coach at Cincinnati. Prior to his one season at Cincinnati, Washington coached at Boston College for five seasons, where he worked with...
Lions interview Patriots defensive coordinator Patricia
The Detroit Lions have interviewed New England Patriots defensive coordinator Matt Patricia for their vacant head coaching job.
The Detroit Lions have interviewed New England Patriots defensive coordinator Matt Patricia for their vacant head coaching job.
Slay & Agnew make AP's 2017 NFL All-Pro Team
NEW YORK (AP) - Results of The Associated Press 2017 NFL All-Pro balloting selected by a national panel of 50 media members: OFFENSE Quarterback Tom Brady, New England, 47; Carson Wentz, Philadelphia, 2; Russell Wilson, Seattle, 1. Running Backs Todd Gurley, Los Angeles Rams, 46; Le'Veon Bell, Pittsburgh, 3; Kareem Hunt, Kansas City, 1.
NEW YORK (AP) - Results of The Associated Press 2017 NFL All-Pro balloting selected by a national panel of 50 media members: OFFENSE Quarterback Tom Brady, New England, 47; Carson Wentz, Philadelphia, 2; Russell Wilson, Seattle, 1. Running Backs Todd Gurley, Los Angeles Rams, 46; Le'Veon Bell, Pittsburgh, 3; Kareem Hunt, Kansas City, 1.
WATCH: Bridges, Jackson & Winston after 91-61 win over Maryland
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Miles Bridges had 15 points, seven assists, six rebounds and two blocks to help No. 1 Michigan State turn a closely contested game into another rout, pulling away to beat Maryland 91-61 on Thursday night.
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Miles Bridges had 15 points, seven assists, six rebounds and two blocks to help No. 1 Michigan State turn a closely contested game into another rout, pulling away to beat Maryland 91-61 on Thursday night.
WATCH: Athanasiou scores 6 seconds into OT, Detroit tops Ottawa 2-1
DETROIT (AP) - Andreas Athanasiou scored 6 seconds into overtime to give the Detroit Red Wings a 2-1 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Wednesday night. It was the second goal of the night for Athanasiou, who also had a penalty shot stopped in the third period. Dylan Larkin took the opening faceoff in overtime and, after the puck went forward a bit, both Athanasiou and Ottawa standout Erik...
DETROIT (AP) - Andreas Athanasiou scored 6 seconds into overtime to give the Detroit Red Wings a 2-1 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Wednesday night. It was the second goal of the night for Athanasiou, who also had a penalty shot stopped in the third period. Dylan Larkin took the opening faceoff in overtime and, after the puck went forward a bit, both Athanasiou and Ottawa standout Erik...
Olynyk, Dragic lift Heat past Pistons, 111-104
MIAMI (AP) - Kelly Olynyk scored 25 points, including a big layup with 39 seconds left, and Goran Dragic added 24 as the Miami Heat held off the Detroit Pistons 111-104 on Wednesday night. Olynyk finished with 13 rebounds and Dragic had 13 assists for the Heat, who are three games over .500 for the first time since April 2016.
MIAMI (AP) - Kelly Olynyk scored 25 points, including a big layup with 39 seconds left, and Goran Dragic added 24 as the Miami Heat held off the Detroit Pistons 111-104 on Wednesday night. Olynyk finished with 13 rebounds and Dragic had 13 assists for the Heat, who are three games over .500 for the first time since April 2016.
Lions interview Vrabel for coaching opening
DETROIT (AP) - The Detroit Lions have interviewed Houston Texans defensive coordinator Mike Vrabel for their coaching position. The Lions announced the interview Wednesday, two days after coach Jim Caldwell was fired . Detroit has also interviewed its current defensive and offensive coordinators, Teryl Austin and Jim Bob Cooter.
DETROIT (AP) - The Detroit Lions have interviewed Houston Texans defensive coordinator Mike Vrabel for their coaching position. The Lions announced the interview Wednesday, two days after coach Jim Caldwell was fired . Detroit has also interviewed its current defensive and offensive coordinators, Teryl Austin and Jim Bob Cooter.
Lions interview Austin, Cooter for head coaching job
DETROIT (AP) - The Detroit Lions have interviewed both of their current coordinators for their vacant head coaching job. The Lions announced the interviews with defensive coordinator Teryl Austin and offensive coordinator Jim Bob Cooter on Tuesday, a day after coach Jim Caldwell was fired .
DETROIT (AP) - The Detroit Lions have interviewed both of their current coordinators for their vacant head coaching job. The Lions announced the interviews with defensive coordinator Teryl Austin and offensive coordinator Jim Bob Cooter on Tuesday, a day after coach Jim Caldwell was fired .
Michigan beats Iowa 75-68
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - Michigan has leaned heavily on its starters all season. But Big Blue got a huge lift from its bench on Tuesday night - an encouraging sign now that Big Ten play has resumed. Zavier Simpson and Muhammad-Ali Abdur-Rahkman each scored 15 points and Michigan beat host Iowa 75-68, extending its winning streak to six games.
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - Michigan has leaned heavily on its starters all season. But Big Blue got a huge lift from its bench on Tuesday night - an encouraging sign now that Big Ten play has resumed. Zavier Simpson and Muhammad-Ali Abdur-Rahkman each scored 15 points and Michigan beat host Iowa 75-68, extending its winning streak to six games.
Quinn 'I feel like there was a need in the change of leadership'
Jim Caldwell may have been the Detroit Lions' most successful coach in the Super Bowl era.
Jim Caldwell may have been the Detroit Lions' most successful coach in the Super Bowl era.
Michigan State to No. 1 in AP poll
Michigan State was passed by Villanova for the No. 1 ranking after Duke and Kansas lost three weeks ago. The Spartans were No. 3 at the time, but voters moved the fourth-ranked Wildcats to the top spot. Look who's No. 1 now. Michigan State (14-1) moved up to No. 1 in the poll released on Monday, receiving 43 of 65 first-place votes following previously top-ranked Villanova's loss to...
Michigan State was passed by Villanova for the No. 1 ranking after Duke and Kansas lost three weeks ago. The Spartans were No. 3 at the time, but voters moved the fourth-ranked Wildcats to the top spot. Look who's No. 1 now. Michigan State (14-1) moved up to No. 1 in the poll released on Monday, receiving 43 of 65 first-place votes following previously top-ranked Villanova's loss to...
South Carolina rolls past Michigan 26-19 in Outback
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Will Muschamp envisions championships in South Carolina's future. Lots of them. "We don't have all the trophies and the tradition and history but we have some grit," the coach said after the Gamecocks rallied from a 16-point second-half deficit. to beat Michigan 26-19 in Monday's Outback Bowl.
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Will Muschamp envisions championships in South Carolina's future. Lots of them. "We don't have all the trophies and the tradition and history but we have some grit," the coach said after the Gamecocks rallied from a 16-point second-half deficit. to beat Michigan 26-19 in Monday's Outback Bowl.
Detroit Lions fire Jim Caldwell after 9-7 season
The Detroit Lions announced Monday they have fired Head Coach Jim Caldwell after four seasons.
The Detroit Lions announced Monday they have fired Head Coach Jim Caldwell after four seasons.
Lions beat Packers 35-11 and Caldwell stays calm, collected
DETROIT (AP) - Jim Caldwell's cool and calm demeanor was on display in what might've been his last game as coach of the Detroit Lions. Caldwell chatted with each of his players as they stretched before the game, as he always does. And after it, he didn't seem to give anyone an indication his future with the franchise was in doubt.
DETROIT (AP) - Jim Caldwell's cool and calm demeanor was on display in what might've been his last game as coach of the Detroit Lions. Caldwell chatted with each of his players as they stretched before the game, as he always does. And after it, he didn't seem to give anyone an indication his future with the franchise was in doubt.