Stafford's 4th winning drive leads Lions over Bucs 24-21
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - With the clock running down in a tie game, the Detroit Lions didn't have any qualms about the ball being in Matthew Stafford's injured throwing hand. They've come to expect their quarterback to find a way to lead them to victory in those situations, and Stafford didn't disappoint Sunday, when he threw for 381 yards and set up Matt Prater for a 46-yard field...
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - With the clock running down in a tie game, the Detroit Lions didn't have any qualms about the ball being in Matthew Stafford's injured throwing hand. They've come to expect their quarterback to find a way to lead them to victory in those situations, and Stafford didn't disappoint Sunday, when he threw for 381 yards and set up Matt Prater for a 46-yard field...
Villanova hops over Michigan State for No. 1 in AP Top 25
Villanova's unbeaten start now includes a No. 1 ranking in the AP Top 25 , while Arizona State is making a rapid rise into the top 10 under third-year coach Bobby Hurley. After a tumultuous week in which unanimous No. 1 Duke and No. 2 Kansas lost, the Wildcats (10-0) earned 41 of 65 first-place votes to hop over Michigan State and reach the top for the third straight season.
Villanova's unbeaten start now includes a No. 1 ranking in the AP Top 25 , while Arizona State is making a rapid rise into the top 10 under third-year coach Bobby Hurley. After a tumultuous week in which unanimous No. 1 Duke and No. 2 Kansas lost, the Wildcats (10-0) earned 41 of 65 first-place votes to hop over Michigan State and reach the top for the third straight season.
Shea Patterson announces he'll transfer to Michigan
Ole Miss quarterback Shea Patterson announced Monday that he will transfer to Michigan.
Ole Miss quarterback Shea Patterson announced Monday that he will transfer to Michigan.
SportsWorks: Woody Woodriffe, Bob Wojnowski, Jamie Samuelsen & Angelique Chengelis
FOX 2's Woody Woodriffe was joined by Bob Wojnowski & Jamie Samuelsen Sunday night on the SportsWorks roundtable as they talked about the Lions win in Tampa Sunday.
FOX 2's Woody Woodriffe was joined by Bob Wojnowski & Jamie Samuelsen Sunday night on the SportsWorks roundtable as they talked about the Lions win in Tampa Sunday.
LISTEN: Trammell & Morris elected to MLB Hall of Fame
Tigers' legends Alan Trammell & Jack Morris have been elected to the 2018 Major League Baseball Hall of Fame by the Modern Baseball Era Committee.
Tigers' legends Alan Trammell & Jack Morris have been elected to the 2018 Major League Baseball Hall of Fame by the Modern Baseball Era Committee.
WATCH: SVG, Harris & Jackson after 91-81 loss to Celtics
DETROIT (AP) - Al Horford had 18 points, Kyrie Irving added 16 and the Boston Celtics get revenge for a rare loss, beating the Detroit Pistons 91-80 on Sunday. The Eastern Conference-leading Celtics bounced back from a loss Friday night at San Antonio, extending their feat of losing consecutive games only once this season. The Pistons, meanwhile, have lost six straight for the first time since...
DETROIT (AP) - Al Horford had 18 points, Kyrie Irving added 16 and the Boston Celtics get revenge for a rare loss, beating the Detroit Pistons 91-80 on Sunday. The Eastern Conference-leading Celtics bounced back from a loss Friday night at San Antonio, extending their feat of losing consecutive games only once this season. The Pistons, meanwhile, have lost six straight for the first time since...
No. 3 Michigan St tops Southern Utah 88-63, aims for No. 1
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Miles Bridges, Nick Ward and Jaren Jackson each scored 17 points to help No. 3 Michigan State beat Southern Utah 88-63 on Saturday night. The Spartans (9-1) have won eight straight by double digits since losing to top-ranked Duke, which lost earlier in the day to Boston College. The Thunderbirds (5-4) had won three straight. They kept it relatively close at the...
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Miles Bridges, Nick Ward and Jaren Jackson each scored 17 points to help No. 3 Michigan State beat Southern Utah 88-63 on Saturday night. The Spartans (9-1) have won eight straight by double digits since losing to top-ranked Duke, which lost earlier in the day to Boston College. The Thunderbirds (5-4) had won three straight. They kept it relatively close at the...
Hayes scores career-best 30, Oakland beats Chicago St. 82-50
ROCHESTER, Mich. (AP) - Jalen Hayes scored a career-high 30 points and grabbed 10 rebounds and Oakland rolled to an 82-50 victory over Chicago State on Saturday. Hayes was 12 of 14 from the floor and collected his fifth straight double-double and the 31st of his career. Freshman Stan Scott added a career-best 15 points for Oakland (6-4), which has won five of its last six games and is 4-0 at...
ROCHESTER, Mich. (AP) - Jalen Hayes scored a career-high 30 points and grabbed 10 rebounds and Oakland rolled to an 82-50 victory over Chicago State on Saturday. Hayes was 12 of 14 from the floor and collected his fifth straight double-double and the 31st of his career. Freshman Stan Scott added a career-best 15 points for Oakland (6-4), which has won five of its last six games and is 4-0 at...
Western Michigan beats Detroit Mercy 87-79
DETROIT (AP) - Thomas Wilder scored 30 points with seven rebounds and six assists to lead Western Michigan to an 87-79 win over Detroit Mercy on Saturday afternoon. Wilder was 9 of 17 from the floor including six 3-pointers for the Broncos (6-4). Brandon Johnson added 20 points and nine rebounds and Drake LaMont had 12 points.
DETROIT (AP) - Thomas Wilder scored 30 points with seven rebounds and six assists to lead Western Michigan to an 87-79 win over Detroit Mercy on Saturday afternoon. Wilder was 9 of 17 from the floor including six 3-pointers for the Broncos (6-4). Brandon Johnson added 20 points and nine rebounds and Drake LaMont had 12 points.
Blues score 4 times in 5-shot span, beat Red Wings 6-1
DETROIT (AP) - Jaden Schwartz knocked home his own rebound and the St. Louis Blues scored four times on only five shots on the way to beating the Detroit Red Wings 6-1 Saturday. Vladimir Sobotka, Scottie Upshall, Jay Bouwmeester, Brayden Schenn and Dmitrij Jaskin also had goals for the Blues in their third straight victory. Frans Nielsen scored for Detroit, which has won just once in its last...
DETROIT (AP) - Jaden Schwartz knocked home his own rebound and the St. Louis Blues scored four times on only five shots on the way to beating the Detroit Red Wings 6-1 Saturday. Vladimir Sobotka, Scottie Upshall, Jay Bouwmeester, Brayden Schenn and Dmitrij Jaskin also had goals for the Blues in their third straight victory. Frans Nielsen scored for Detroit, which has won just once in its last...
WATCH: Wagner, Simpson, Matthews & Beilein after 78-69 win over UCLA
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Moritz Wagner scored 23 points and Charles Matthews added 20 to help Michigan overcome a 15-point second-half deficit to beat UCLA 78-69 in overtime on Saturday. The Wolverines (8-3) battled back after falling behind 46-31 in the second half, getting within 64-63 when Zavier Simpson stole a Bruins' pass and made a layup with 18 seconds left in regulation.
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Moritz Wagner scored 23 points and Charles Matthews added 20 to help Michigan overcome a 15-point second-half deficit to beat UCLA 78-69 in overtime on Saturday. The Wolverines (8-3) battled back after falling behind 46-31 in the second half, getting within 64-63 when Zavier Simpson stole a Bruins' pass and made a layup with 18 seconds left in regulation.
WATCH: SVG, Drummond & Bradley after 102-98 loss to Warriors
DETROIT (AP) - It wasn't a perfect road trip for Golden State - not with Stephen Curry going down with an ankle injury - but the Warriors made it through with an unblemished record. Kevin Durant scored 13 of his 36 points in the third quarter, and the Warriors beat the Detroit Pistons 102-98 on Friday night to finish 6-0 on the trip. They've played the past two games without Curry, who...
DETROIT (AP) - It wasn't a perfect road trip for Golden State - not with Stephen Curry going down with an ankle injury - but the Warriors made it through with an unblemished record. Kevin Durant scored 13 of his 36 points in the third quarter, and the Warriors beat the Detroit Pistons 102-98 on Friday night to finish 6-0 on the trip. They've played the past two games without Curry, who...
Lions' Stafford questionable for Bucs because of ailing hand
DETROIT (AP)- Detroit quarterback Matthew Stafford is questionable for Sunday's game at Tampa Bay because of his injured throwing hand. He has not missed a start since the 2010 season. According to the team's injury report, Stafford was limited at practice Friday. His right hand was stepped on during last week's loss at Baltimore.
DETROIT (AP)- Detroit quarterback Matthew Stafford is questionable for Sunday's game at Tampa Bay because of his injured throwing hand. He has not missed a start since the 2010 season. According to the team's injury report, Stafford was limited at practice Friday. His right hand was stepped on during last week's loss at Baltimore.
Tigers agree to deal with RHP Mike Fiers
DETROIT (AP) - The Detroit Tigers have agreed to a major league deal with right-hander Mike Fiers. The team announced the move Friday. The 32-year-old Fiers made 28 starts and one relief appearance for the Houston Astros this year, going 8-10 with a 5.22 ERA. He struck out 146 in 153 1/3 innings.
DETROIT (AP) - The Detroit Tigers have agreed to a major league deal with right-hander Mike Fiers. The team announced the move Friday. The 32-year-old Fiers made 28 starts and one relief appearance for the Houston Astros this year, going 8-10 with a 5.22 ERA. He struck out 146 in 153 1/3 innings.