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.

Casey Mize throws 6 shutout innings for 1st win since 2021 as Tigers beat Twins 6-1

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Casey Mize pitched six scoreless innings for his major league win since 2021, and Buddy Kennedy homered and drove in three runs as the Detroit Tigers beat the Minnesota Twins 6-1 on Sunday.

Sri Lanka race car mishap claims 7 lives, leaves 20 injured, officials confirm

A race car veered off the track during a competition in Sri Lanka on Sunday and rammed into a crowd of spectators and race officials, killing seven people and injuring 20 others, officials said.

Ober throws 6 solid innings as Twins stop 5-game slide by edging Tigers 4-3

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Bailey Ober pitched six solid innings, and the Minnesota Twins stopped a five-game slide by edging the Detroit Tigers 4-3 on Saturday.

Tigers hand Twins season-worst 5th straight loss on Wenceel Pérez’s walk-off single in 9th

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Rookie Wenceel Pérez hit a game-ending two-out single in the ninth inning and the Detroit Tigers handed the Minnesota Twins their season-worst fifth straight loss, 5-4 on Friday night.

NFL Draft 2024: What the experts say the Lions could do in 1st round

“Cornerback was already a priority for Detroit prior to the release of Cam Sutton and it now feels like an early must-have in the draft," writes ESPN's Field Yates.

Lions 2024 redesigned uniforms released - including new-look blue helmet

But the best was saved for last - a show-stopping blue helmet with graphite Lion logo on the side to pair with the alternate jersey.

Travis Kelce to host new ‘Are You Smarter Than a Celebrity?’ series on Prime Video

Three-time Super Bowl champion Travis Kelce is adding game show host to his resume, after Prime Video announced he will host its new spinoff show ‘Are You Smarter Than a Celebrity?’

Josh Smith’s pinch-hit double in the ninth gives the Rangers a 5-4 win over the Tigers

DETROIT (AP) — Josh Smith’s pinch-hit double in the top of the ninth drove home the winning run and the Texas Rangers beat the error-prone Detroit Tigers 5-4 on Wednesday.

Lions tease new uniform look ahead of Thursday's reveal

It isn't much to go on, but a 13-second teaser video was posted online by the Lions, and a few things stand out.

Urshela puts Detroit ahead in the 8th, Tigers hold on for 4-2 win over Rangers

DETROIT (AP) — Gio Urshela had an RBI single and Matt Vierling scored on a wild pitch in the eighth inning to put Detroit ahead, and the Tigers’ pitchers continued their solid play to beat the Texas Rangers 4-2 on Tuesday.

Red Wings miss playoffs despite 5-4 shootout win over Canadiens

Patrick Kane scored the shootout winner in a 5-4 Detroit win over the Montreal Canadiens in their regular-season finale Tuesday night, but the Red Wings were eliminated from playoff contention.

Michigan football penalized by NCAA for coronavirus recruiting violations

The NCAA has handed down penalties for the University of Michigan's football program Tuesday in connection to coronavirus recruiting violations.