Detroit's Lang going through concussion protocol
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) - Detroit coach Jim Caldwell says guard T.J. Lang is going through the concussion protocol. Lang, who played in Monday's win at Green Bay, was listed on Wednesday's injury report with an undisclosed illness. Caldwell - who rarely likes to discuss the specifics of injuries - said Thursday that Lang was having no issues until the start of practice Wednesday. He...
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) - Detroit coach Jim Caldwell says guard T.J. Lang is going through the concussion protocol. Lang, who played in Monday's win at Green Bay, was listed on Wednesday's injury report with an undisclosed illness. Caldwell - who rarely likes to discuss the specifics of injuries - said Thursday that Lang was having no issues until the start of practice Wednesday. He...
WATCH: SVG, Harris & Tolliver after 114-97 win over Pacers
DETROIT (AP) - Tobias Harris scored 23 points and the first-place Detroit Pistons won for the sixth time in seven games, beating the Indiana Pacers 114-97 on Wednesday night. Andre Drummond added 14 points and 21 rebounds for the Pistons. They lead Cleveland by three games in the Central Division. Indiana lost its fourth straight.
DETROIT (AP) - Tobias Harris scored 23 points and the first-place Detroit Pistons won for the sixth time in seven games, beating the Indiana Pacers 114-97 on Wednesday night. Andre Drummond added 14 points and 21 rebounds for the Pistons. They lead Cleveland by three games in the Central Division. Indiana lost its fourth straight.
Tate sports Rock 'Em Sock 'Em t-shirt that you can buy
On Monday night, Golden Tate and Ameer Abdullah played real life Rock 'Em Sock'Em robots with Marvin Jones & Eric Ebron after Jones' touchdown catch.
On Monday night, Golden Tate and Ameer Abdullah played real life Rock 'Em Sock'Em robots with Marvin Jones & Eric Ebron after Jones' touchdown catch.
Former Phillies pitcher Roy Halladay killed in plane crash
Former Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Roy Halladay has died following a plane crash in the Gulf of Mexico.
Former Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Roy Halladay has died following a plane crash in the Gulf of Mexico.
Lions' win at Green Bay helps them in quest to win NFC North
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) - The Detroit Lions have improved their chances of winning a division title for the first time since 1993. Detroit won 30-17 at Green Bay on Monday night and is the only NFC North team without a loss in division play. Lions coach Jim Caldwell, though, refused to bask in the relative glow.
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) - The Detroit Lions have improved their chances of winning a division title for the first time since 1993. Detroit won 30-17 at Green Bay on Monday night and is the only NFC North team without a loss in division play. Lions coach Jim Caldwell, though, refused to bask in the relative glow.
WATCH: Miller goes one on one with Matthew Stafford after Packers win
FOX 2's Sports Director Dan Miller caught up with Lions' quarterback Matthew Stafford on Tuesday as the Lions look towards the Cleveland Browns on Sunday.
FOX 2's Sports Director Dan Miller caught up with Lions' quarterback Matthew Stafford on Tuesday as the Lions look towards the Cleveland Browns on Sunday.
Tatar scores late in 3rd to lift Red Wings over Canucks 3-2
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) - Tomas Tatar scored the tiebreaking goal late in the third period to lift the Detroit Red Wings over the Vancouver Canucks 3-2 on Monday night. Martin Frk and Darren Helm also scored for Detroit, which has won four of five following a six-game losing streak. Jimmy Howard made 26 saves after Petr Mrazek's 36-save shutout in Edmonton the night before.
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) - Tomas Tatar scored the tiebreaking goal late in the third period to lift the Detroit Red Wings over the Vancouver Canucks 3-2 on Monday night. Martin Frk and Darren Helm also scored for Detroit, which has won four of five following a six-game losing streak. Jimmy Howard made 26 saves after Petr Mrazek's 36-save shutout in Edmonton the night before.
Lions win 30-17 as QB Matthew Stafford dissects Packers
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) - Matthew Stafford put on a quarterback clinic for the Detroit Lions at Lambeau Field. Aaron Rodgers could only watch from the sideline. Stafford passed for 361 yards and two touchdowns to Marvin Jones, and the Lions snapped a three-game losing streak with a 30-17 win on Monday night over the offensively challenged Green Bay Packers. "Matt (made) some great throws ......
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) - Matthew Stafford put on a quarterback clinic for the Detroit Lions at Lambeau Field. Aaron Rodgers could only watch from the sideline. Stafford passed for 361 yards and two touchdowns to Marvin Jones, and the Lions snapped a three-game losing streak with a 30-17 win on Monday night over the offensively challenged Green Bay Packers. "Matt (made) some great throws ......
Running game giving a boost to No. 21 Michigan
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - After all the hand wringing this season over Michigan's quarterback play, the passing game became an afterthought last weekend. With 371 yards rushing against Minnesota, the Wolverines might have won no matter who was taking the snaps, and although that type of performance may be hard to replicate, it did give No. 21 Michigan a blueprint for how the team might be...
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - After all the hand wringing this season over Michigan's quarterback play, the passing game became an afterthought last weekend. With 371 yards rushing against Minnesota, the Wolverines might have won no matter who was taking the snaps, and although that type of performance may be hard to replicate, it did give No. 21 Michigan a blueprint for how the team might be...
Michigan State's Bridges tops AP preseason All-America team
Michigan State's Miles Bridges headlines The Associated Press preseason All-America team. The 6-foot-7 sophomore was the leading vote-getter with 61 votes from the 65-member national media panel that selects the weekly AP Top 25 poll. That was 14 more than Notre Dame senior Bonzie Colson, the preseason Atlantic Coast Conference player of the year and the No. 2 vote-getter.
Michigan State's Miles Bridges headlines The Associated Press preseason All-America team. The 6-foot-7 sophomore was the leading vote-getter with 61 votes from the 65-member national media panel that selects the weekly AP Top 25 poll. That was 14 more than Notre Dame senior Bonzie Colson, the preseason Atlantic Coast Conference player of the year and the No. 2 vote-getter.
Petr Mrazek makes 36 saves, Red Wings beat Oilers 4-0
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) - Backup goalie Petr Mrazek and Detroit Red Wings pushed aside the Edmonton Oilers. Mrazek made 36 saves and Martin Frk and Anthony Mantha each had a goal and an assist to help the Red Wings beat the Oilers 4-0 on Sunday. Mrazek had his 11th NHL shutout.
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) - Backup goalie Petr Mrazek and Detroit Red Wings pushed aside the Edmonton Oilers. Mrazek made 36 saves and Martin Frk and Anthony Mantha each had a goal and an assist to help the Red Wings beat the Oilers 4-0 on Sunday. Mrazek had his 11th NHL shutout.
SportsWorks: Woody Woodriffe, Sean Baligian & John Niyo
FOX 2's Woody Woodriffe was joined by Sean Baligian & John Niyo Sunday night on the SportsWorks roundtable to preview Monday's Lions at Packers and how the game is "massive" especially since Aaron Rodgers isn't playing.
FOX 2's Woody Woodriffe was joined by Sean Baligian & John Niyo Sunday night on the SportsWorks roundtable to preview Monday's Lions at Packers and how the game is "massive" especially since Aaron Rodgers isn't playing.
WATCH: Michigan runs wild, pulls away and routs Minnesota 33-10
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Michigan took the ball out of Brandon Peters' hands, and the plan worked out perfectly. Karan Higdon ran for 200 yards and two touchdowns and Chris Evans added 191 yards rushing and two more scores, helping the Wolverines pull away to beat Minnesota 33-10 Saturday night. "We've just really been focusing on the run game," offensive tackle Mason Cole...
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Michigan took the ball out of Brandon Peters' hands, and the plan worked out perfectly. Karan Higdon ran for 200 yards and two touchdowns and Chris Evans added 191 yards rushing and two more scores, helping the Wolverines pull away to beat Minnesota 33-10 Saturday night. "We've just really been focusing on the run game," offensive tackle Mason Cole...
Drummond powers Pistons past Kings 108-99
DETROIT (AP) - Detroit coach Stan Van Gundy knew during the offseason that he needed another piece to get the Pistons into playoff contention in the Eastern Conference. It appears he found the right player in Avery Bradley. Bradley scored 24 points, Andre Drummond had 16 points and 19 rebounds, and the Pistons beat the Sacramento Kings 108-99 on Saturday. The 26-year-old Bradley went 10 for 15...
DETROIT (AP) - Detroit coach Stan Van Gundy knew during the offseason that he needed another piece to get the Pistons into playoff contention in the Eastern Conference. It appears he found the right player in Avery Bradley. Bradley scored 24 points, Andre Drummond had 16 points and 19 rebounds, and the Pistons beat the Sacramento Kings 108-99 on Saturday. The 26-year-old Bradley went 10 for 15...
WATCH: No. 24 Spartans wait out delay, upset No. 7 Penn State 27-24
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Matt Coghlin kicked a 34-yard field goal as time expired to give No. 24 Michigan State a 27-24 victory over No. 7 Penn State on Saturday night in a game that was delayed nearly 3 1/2 hours by severe weather in the second quarter.
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Matt Coghlin kicked a 34-yard field goal as time expired to give No. 24 Michigan State a 27-24 victory over No. 7 Penn State on Saturday night in a game that was delayed nearly 3 1/2 hours by severe weather in the second quarter.