Matt Vierling’s 3-run homer highlights 5-run outburst in 7th inning as Tigers beat Royals 6-5

DETROIT (AP) — Matt Vierling hit a three-run homer to highlight Detroit’s five-run seventh inning and the Tigers beat Kansas City 6-5 Saturday night, ending the Royals’ four-game winning streak.

Lions draft Missouri cornerback Ennis Rakestraw in 2nd round

Rakestraw, 5 feet, 11 inches and 183 pounds is another man coverage corner as Detroit shores up the defensive backfield.

NFL Draft: Six Michigan players taken on Day 2; three in a row in 3rd Round

In the second round two Michigan standouts were taken when Kris Jenkins was drafted 49th by the Bengals and teammate Mike Sainristil was picked 50th by the Commanders.

NFL Draft in Detroit: Caleb Williams expected to be first pick

With the first pick in the NFL Draft, the Chicago Bears are expected to pick Caleb Williams, quarterback from USC.

Mead hits 1st homer of the season and Rays beat Tigers 7-5 to avoid the 3-game sweep

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla, (AP) — Curtis Mead hit his first home run of the season and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Detroit Tigers 7-5 on Wednesay night to avoid a three-game sweep.

Riley Greene homers twice and Mark Canha goes deep to power Tigers past Rays 4-2

Riley Greene went deep twice for his first multi-homer game, Mark Canha added a homer and the Detroit Tigers beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-2 on Tuesday night. The Tigers have won the first two of the three-game set and have won four of their last five games.

NFL Draft: National champ Wolverines could break record for players taken in 1 year

When the draft kicks off April 25-27 that bumper crop of Wolverines are expected to hear their names called at the podium - and quarterback JJ McCarthy will have the shortest wait of them all.

Skubal has 9 strikeouts in 6 innings, Canha and Meadows homer as Tigers beat Rays 7-1

Tarik Skubal struck out nine over six scoreless innings, Mark Canha and Parker Meadows homered, and the Detroit Tigers beat the Tampa Bay Rays 7-1 on Monday night.

Nike to sign Caitlin Clark to deal as hotly contested sweepstakes comes to end: report

The Caitlin Clark shoe deal sweepstakes reportedly came to an end Sunday with Nike being the one to ink the Indiana Fever rookie to a deal over the likes of Adidas, Under Armour and Puma.