SportsWorks: Dan Miller, Jamie Samuelsen & Sean Baligian

FOX 2's Sports Director Dan Miller was joined by Jamie Samuelsen & Sean Baligian Sunday night on the SportsWorks roundtable as they started with the Lions big win in Minnesota.

Dominant defense leads Lions to 14-7 victory over Vikings

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Anthony Zettel led a ferocious performance by Detroit's defense with two sacks, four hurries and a fumble recovery, as the Lions forced three turnovers while holding Minnesota scoreless in the second half on the way to a 14-7 victory over the Vikings on Sunday afternoon.

Twins beat Tigers in regular season finale 5-1

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Bartolo Colon made a final bid to be included in Minnesota's postseason rotation, pitching one-run ball into the seventh inning to lead the Twins to a 5-1 victory over the Detroit Tigers in the regular-season finale Sunday.

Hockey broadcaster Dave Strader dies of cancer at 62

Hockey broadcaster Dave Strader has died after battling bile duct cancer for more than a year. He was 62.

Around The Horn: Romine plays all 9 positions for Tigers

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Andrew Romine became the fifth player in baseball history to play all nine positions in one game, helping the Detroit Tigers beat the Minnesota Twins 3-2 on Saturday night. Romine, a 31-year-old utilityman, played catcher for the first time in his career and got one out on the mound. He was the first player to accomplish the feat since Shane Halter for Detroit against...

WATCH: Lewerke, Davis, Frey & Dantonio after 17-10 win over Iowa

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Brian Lewerke threw two touchdown passes to Felton Davis in the first quarter, and Michigan State held on for a 17-10 victory over Iowa on Saturday. The Spartans (3-1, 1-0 Big Ten) dominated early, and their defense forced two crucial turnovers in the third quarter. Iowa (3-2, 0-2) managed only 19 yards rushing and has now lost its first two conference games for the...

Dozier leads wild card-bound Twins to 6-3 win over Tigers

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Brian Dozier marked Minnesota's return home after clinching a wild card on the road with a handful of highlights, hitting a three-run homer in the second inning to spur the Twins to a 6-3 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Friday night. Eduardo Escobar also homered and drove in three runs, helping the Twins bail Kyle Gibson out of a 3-0 deficit after an RBI triple by Alex...

Florida AG wants to deny OJ Simpson residency

O.J. Simpson will live in Florida following his parole from a Nevada prison where the former football star and celebrity criminal defendant has been held for the past nine years after a robbery conviction, his lawyer said Friday.  

Vikings aim to get even for last year's losses to Lions

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Matthew Stafford and the Detroit Lions finally had a comeback fall short, by just a few seconds and even fewer inches last weekend against Atlanta. The Lions have had no time to lament, of course, with a difficult game looming at division rival Minnesota. If there were sympathies actually being expressed around this unforgiving league, well, the Vikings would be the last team...

Tigers snap 9-game losing streak, top Royals 4-1

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Daniel Norris threw five scoreless innings to pick up his first victory in more than three months as the Detroit Tigers snapped a season-high nine-game losing streak by beating the Kansas City Royals 4-1 on Thursday night. Norris (5-8) gave up two hits in five innings. He was 0-4 in four starts and four relief appearances since a June 16 triumph over Tampa Bay.

WATCH: Miller goes one on one with Darius Slay

FOX 2's Sports Director Dan Miller caught up with Lions' cornerback Darius Slay as the lions prepare for the Vikings on Sunday.

Trump says NFL owners are 'afraid' of players, calls anthem protests 'disgraceful'

President Donald Trump says National Football League team owners are "afraid of their players." And he's still calling for action against those who kneel during the national anthem to protest racial injustice.

Lions forcing turnovers, but struggled to stop Falcons

ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) - Long before their chances were finally extinguished by a replay review in the final seconds, the Detroit Lions trailed Atlanta by double digits and were in danger of falling behind by more. Then Detroit safety Glover Quin intercepted a pass and ran it back for a touchdown. It was that kind of day for the Lions, who took the defending NFC champions down to the wire last...

Davis practices for Lions after missing game with concussion

ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) - Rookie linebacker Jarrad Davis was on the practice field Wednesday for the Detroit Lions after missing their loss to Atlanta last weekend because of a concussion. The Lions listed Davis, their first-round draft pick, as limited in practice. Also limited Wednesday were safety Glover Quin, cornerback Jamal Agnew, wide receiver Kenny Golladay, center Travis Swanson, safety...

Royals win 7-4, extend Tigers' skid to 9 games

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Paulo Orlando hit a two-run homer, his first of the season, as the Kansas City Royals rallied from a three-run deficit to beat Detroit 7-4 on Wednesday night, the Tigers' ninth straight loss. The Tigers are 4-22 in September and have been outscored 68-30 in the skid. The last time Detroit lost nine in a row was Sept. 1-9, 2005. Orlando's home run was his first...

Vargas wins 18th as Royals top Tigers 2-1; KC eliminated

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Jason Vargas tied for the major league lead with his 18th victory, lifting the Kansas City Royals over the struggling Detroit Tigers 2-1 on Tuesday night. Vargas (18-10) went six innings to match Cleveland's Corey Kluber and the Dodgers' Clayton Kershaw for most wins in the majors. He gave up a run and five hits, inducing groundball double plays in the second,...