Stafford, Prater lead Lions to 27-24 win over Bears
CHICAGO (AP) - Matt Prater booted the go-ahead field goal through the gusting wind right down the middle with enough room to clear the crossbar. He also gained some revenge against a coach who cut him. Prater kicked a 52-yard field goal with 1:35 remaining, Matthew Stafford threw for 299 yards and two touchdowns and the Detroit Lions held on to beat the Chicago Bears 27-24 on Sunday.
CHICAGO (AP) - Matt Prater booted the go-ahead field goal through the gusting wind right down the middle with enough room to clear the crossbar. He also gained some revenge against a coach who cut him. Prater kicked a 52-yard field goal with 1:35 remaining, Matthew Stafford threw for 299 yards and two touchdowns and the Detroit Lions held on to beat the Chicago Bears 27-24 on Sunday.
Detroit Mercy cruises in OT, beats Houston Baptist 116-109
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Corey Allen made seven 3-pointers and scored a career-high 39 points, Jermaine Jackson Jr. made two 3-pointers in the final 10 seconds of regulation, and Detroit Mercy beat Houston Baptist 116-109 in overtime on Sunday.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Corey Allen made seven 3-pointers and scored a career-high 39 points, Jermaine Jackson Jr. made two 3-pointers in the final 10 seconds of regulation, and Detroit Mercy beat Houston Baptist 116-109 in overtime on Sunday.
Bridges limps off court late in game for No 2 Michigan State
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Miles Bridges has limped off the court for No. 2 Michigan State. Bridges was fouled late in a game Sunday night against Stony Brook and was later holding his right ankle on the bench. After trying to stay in the game to shoot free throws, he went back to the bench briefly before walking toward the locker room. Bridges received the most votes on The Associated Press...
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Miles Bridges has limped off the court for No. 2 Michigan State. Bridges was fouled late in a game Sunday night against Stony Brook and was later holding his right ankle on the bench. After trying to stay in the game to shoot free throws, he went back to the bench briefly before walking toward the locker room. Bridges received the most votes on The Associated Press...
Toledo holds off Oakland for 87-74 win
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) - Jaelan Sanford scored 26 points, Luke Knapke had his first career double-double and Toledo cruised to an 87-74 win over Oakland on Saturday. Tre'Shaun Fletcher added 20 points for Toledo, which has its first 3-0 season start since the 2013-14 season. Knapke finished with 17 points on 6-for-11 shooting and hauled in 10 rebounds.
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) - Jaelan Sanford scored 26 points, Luke Knapke had his first career double-double and Toledo cruised to an 87-74 win over Oakland on Saturday. Tre'Shaun Fletcher added 20 points for Toledo, which has its first 3-0 season start since the 2013-14 season. Knapke finished with 17 points on 6-for-11 shooting and hauled in 10 rebounds.
WATCH: Dantonio, Lewerke & Scott after 17-7 win over Maryland
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Mark Dantonio sounded ready for a relaxing night by the fireplace after Michigan State's snowy victory over Maryland. "We should've brought some hot chocolate in here," the Spartans' coach said to start his postgame news conference.
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Mark Dantonio sounded ready for a relaxing night by the fireplace after Michigan State's snowy victory over Maryland. "We should've brought some hot chocolate in here," the Spartans' coach said to start his postgame news conference.
Seattle beats Detroit Mercy 102-71
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Matej Kavas scored 27 points with seven 3-pointers, Jordan Hill added 17 points, and Seattle used a 3-point barrage to beat Detroit Mercy 102-71 on Saturday in the first of two games in the 2K Classic benefiting Wounded Warrior Project Nashville Subregional. Aaron Menzies scored 16 points with 10 rebounds, Josh Hearlihy added 16 points with seven assists, and the...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Matej Kavas scored 27 points with seven 3-pointers, Jordan Hill added 17 points, and Seattle used a 3-point barrage to beat Detroit Mercy 102-71 on Saturday in the first of two games in the 2K Classic benefiting Wounded Warrior Project Nashville Subregional. Aaron Menzies scored 16 points with 10 rebounds, Josh Hearlihy added 16 points with seven assists, and the...
No. 5 Wisconsin wins slugfest against No. 19 Michigan 24-10
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Alex Hornibrook's 24-yard touchdown pass to A.J. Taylor in third quarter broke open a defensive slugfest, Kendric Pryor scored on an end-around and No. 5 Wisconsin beat No. 19 Michigan 24-10 on Saturday to remain undefeated. The Badgers (11-0, 8-0 Big Ten, No. 5 CFP) padded their playoff resume by winning a grinding, physical matchup against the Wolverines (8-3, 5-3,...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Alex Hornibrook's 24-yard touchdown pass to A.J. Taylor in third quarter broke open a defensive slugfest, Kendric Pryor scored on an end-around and No. 5 Wisconsin beat No. 19 Michigan 24-10 on Saturday to remain undefeated. The Badgers (11-0, 8-0 Big Ten, No. 5 CFP) padded their playoff resume by winning a grinding, physical matchup against the Wolverines (8-3, 5-3,...
Michigan QB Brandon Peters carted off field with injury
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Michigan quarterback Brandon Peters has been carted off the field with an injury in the third quarter of 19th-ranked Michigan's game Saturday against No. 5 Wisconsin. Peters was pressured by linebacker Andrew Van Ginkel after throwing an incompletion on third-and-5 from the Michigan 30 with about 3 minutes left in the third. Wisconsin linebacker T.J. Edwards called for...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Michigan quarterback Brandon Peters has been carted off the field with an injury in the third quarter of 19th-ranked Michigan's game Saturday against No. 5 Wisconsin. Peters was pressured by linebacker Andrew Van Ginkel after throwing an incompletion on third-and-5 from the Michigan 30 with about 3 minutes left in the third. Wisconsin linebacker T.J. Edwards called for...
WATCH: Tatar, Glendening, Larkin & Blashill after 3-1 win over Sabres Friday
DETROIT (AP) - The Detroit Red Wings were putting the puck everywhere other than into the net for two-plus periods. They were shooting off the post, across the crease and firing wide on chances. Luke Glendening broke a scoreless tie late in the second period and Tomas Tatar scored a go-ahead goal midway through third and the Red Wings went on to beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-1 on Friday night.
DETROIT (AP) - The Detroit Red Wings were putting the puck everywhere other than into the net for two-plus periods. They were shooting off the post, across the crease and firing wide on chances. Luke Glendening broke a scoreless tie late in the second period and Tomas Tatar scored a go-ahead goal midway through third and the Red Wings went on to beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-1 on Friday night.
Pacers rally from 22 down past Pistons 107-100
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - With a huge deficit to make up, the Indiana Pacers started letting it fly from long range. Reserve guard Lance Stephenson scored all 13 of his points in the fourth quarter, including a key 3-pointer in the final few minutes, and the Pacers rallied from 22 down to defeat the Detroit Pistons 107-100 on Friday night. The shot clock was about to expire when Stephenson launched...
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - With a huge deficit to make up, the Indiana Pacers started letting it fly from long range. Reserve guard Lance Stephenson scored all 13 of his points in the fourth quarter, including a key 3-pointer in the final few minutes, and the Pacers rallied from 22 down to defeat the Detroit Pistons 107-100 on Friday night. The shot clock was about to expire when Stephenson launched...
No. 19 Michigan poses toughest test yet for No. 5 Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A Big Ten game with high stakes may be decided in the trenches. No. 19 Michigan's defensive front can swarm a backfield. No. 5 Wisconsin's offensive line likes to push people around, and it's only getting better with each game. The Wolverines (8-2, 5-2, CFP No. 24) would love to shove the undefeated Badgers (10-0, 7-0, CFP No. 5) out of the College Football...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A Big Ten game with high stakes may be decided in the trenches. No. 19 Michigan's defensive front can swarm a backfield. No. 5 Wisconsin's offensive line likes to push people around, and it's only getting better with each game. The Wolverines (8-2, 5-2, CFP No. 24) would love to shove the undefeated Badgers (10-0, 7-0, CFP No. 5) out of the College Football...
Danica Patrick plans to end racing career at next year's Indy 500
Danica Patrick says she will run in the Daytona 500 and Indianapolis 500 next year and then end her full-time racing career.
Danica Patrick says she will run in the Daytona 500 and Indianapolis 500 next year and then end her full-time racing career.
Michigan State's Goins has mild knee sprain
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Michigan State forward Kenny Goins has a sprained left knee and is expected to miss a couple weeks. The school announced Goins' timetable Thursday and described the sprain as mild. The 6-foot-7 Goins scored four points in 15 minutes in Michigan State's loss to No. 1 Duke on Tuesday night. He averaged 3.4 points a game last season. No. 2 Michigan State hosts...
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Michigan State forward Kenny Goins has a sprained left knee and is expected to miss a couple weeks. The school announced Goins' timetable Thursday and described the sprain as mild. The 6-foot-7 Goins scored four points in 15 minutes in Michigan State's loss to No. 1 Duke on Tuesday night. He averaged 3.4 points a game last season. No. 2 Michigan State hosts...
Teske lifts Michigan to 61-47 win over Southern Miss
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Jon Teske had 10 points and 11 rebounds, and Michigan used a 20-1 second-half run to put away Southern Mississippi in a 61-47 victory Thursday night. The 7-foot-1 Teske easily surpassed his previous career highs of four points and three rebounds, and the Wolverines (3-0) remained undefeated. Michigan has trailed in the second half in all three of its games this season,...
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Jon Teske had 10 points and 11 rebounds, and Michigan used a 20-1 second-half run to put away Southern Mississippi in a 61-47 victory Thursday night. The 7-foot-1 Teske easily surpassed his previous career highs of four points and three rebounds, and the Wolverines (3-0) remained undefeated. Michigan has trailed in the second half in all three of its games this season,...
WATCH: Miller goes one on one with Theo Riddick
FOX 2's Sports Director Dan Miller caught up with Lions' running back Theo Riddick as the lions prepare for the Bears on Sunday.
FOX 2's Sports Director Dan Miller caught up with Lions' running back Theo Riddick as the lions prepare for the Bears on Sunday.
Witkowski suspended 10 games
The NHL announced Thursday that Red Wings' forward/defenseman Luke Witkowski has been suspended 10 games after being ejected and returning to the ice Wednesday night to fight Matthew Tkachuk.
The NHL announced Thursday that Red Wings' forward/defenseman Luke Witkowski has been suspended 10 games after being ejected and returning to the ice Wednesday night to fight Matthew Tkachuk.
Stafford, Lions look to stay on a roll against Bears
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) - Matthew Stafford is rolling along, and the Detroit Lions are starting to pick up wins. Just don't ask coach Jim Caldwell about the playoff possibilities. The Lions visit Chicago and all that's on his mind is beating the Bears and keeping the win streak going on Sunday. "I'm not concerned with (the playoffs)," he said. "I'm concerned with...
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) - Matthew Stafford is rolling along, and the Detroit Lions are starting to pick up wins. Just don't ask coach Jim Caldwell about the playoff possibilities. The Lions visit Chicago and all that's on his mind is beating the Bears and keeping the win streak going on Sunday. "I'm not concerned with (the playoffs)," he said. "I'm concerned with...