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Off-season moves should help Orlando finally beat Detroit
With the past few days being slow, I have had the chance to sit back and look at Orlando's off-season...
Return to Detroit? Pistons talking to free agent Carlos Delfino
With an eye toward bolstering the team's depth along the perimeter, the Pistons have been in contact with several free-agent...
Pistons lose in summer league
Despite 20 points from point guard Will Bynum, the Pistons lost, 79-73, to the Mavericks in NBA Summer League action...
Pistons' Stuckey picked for select team roster
NBA Rookie of the Year Kevin Durant and Number one draft pick Derrick Rose are among the players chosen for...
Scratch Posey off the Pistons' wish list
The New Orleans Hornets have signed free agent forward James Posey. Posey's agent, Mark Bartelstein, says Posey, who played last...
Kansas City Royals Return Home to Face Detroit Tigers, Tampa Bay Rays
AL Central rival Detroit visits the "The K" for a three-game series that features Frank White Powder Blue T-Shirts on...
Trembley troubled by O's blunders
A day after the Baltimore Orioles ran themselves out of a game with the Detroit Tigers, manager Dave Trembley was...
Leyland spreading at-bats around
After using 73 different lineups over the first 95 games, due in large part to injuries, Tigers manager Jim Leyland...
Driver faces charges after hitting officer, pedestrian
Magglio Ordonez rounds third base during Monday's game at Fifth Third Ballpark. The Detroit Tigers outfielder played with the West...
Sox following form of previous division winners
There was a time when the Minnesota Twins loathed the White Sox. No one will suggest these teams are ready...
Saints sign two draft picks
The New Orleans Saints have signed two their draft picks, the organization announced Thursday.
New adidas Michigan Football Jersey Makes Debut
The University of Michigan and adidas today unveiled the new Michigan football jersey.
WVU's general fund to get R-Rod buyout payoff
The $2.5 million payoff about to be paid in the Rich Rodriguez buyout litigation will go into West Virginia University's...
Michigan football tickets to go on sale next week
The University of Michigan ticket office has announced that single-game football tickets for home games against Utah , Miami, Ohio...
Brand new football jerseys yield $60M to Michigan View Jersey
Made by adidas, which contracted with UM on an eight-year, $60 million licensing agreement last year, the home jersey appears...
NFL Notebook: No crack in Pack reguarding Favre
Green Bay Packers president Mark Murphy restated his support for general manager Ted Thompson and coach Mike McCarthy on Friday...
Redskins sign draft pick
Second-round draft pick Devin Thomas has signed a four-year contract with the Washington Redskins.
Luers star set to be a Hoosier
A key cog in Bishop Luers' 2007 Class 2A football state championship has made his college choice, while another standout...
Spiker Verbals to Play Football at WVU ...
Wed, Jul 16, 2008. 11:20 PM Tri-Valley's Ryan Spiker was being recruited by some of the top programs in the...
NCAA Football 09 All-Play
EA's NCAA Football 09 Hits Stores Today EA announced today that NCAA Football 09 is available in stores now.
ND 'offered full package' for Glenbard West's Watt
With a set of skills that any college football program would covet, Glenbard West offensive lineman Chris Watt -- rated...
Western Michigan to help open new S.C. hoops arena
An eight-team basketball tournament featuring Western Michigan, Clemson and Temple will open the College of Charleston's new arena this fall.
Offence starts in the trenches
It takes only one look through the stats or a brief YouTube perusal to realize the CFL has kicked off...
From Sept. 2, 1999: Dupay, Graham tightly bonded
GAINESVILLE - Teddy Dupay can relate to how Earnest Graham felt this August better than probably anyone alive.
Return home, respect for Hawkins lures new Western Michigan hoops assistant Bacari Alexander
He once spent two years in candy-stripped shorts. Now Bacari Alexander is ready for a pair of ruby red slippers.
Simpson soaring to new heights on pole vault
When 15-year-old Brianna Simpson springs off the ground and clears the bar up 10 feet high, she gets a feeling...
Track Dogs headed to Michigan for AAU meet
In the unpredictable endeavor of track and field, performances can vary dramatically from one event to the next.
Local sports briefs
LANCASTER - Marion American Legion Post 584's junior team opened up action in the Ohio Junior Baseball Tournament on Thursday...
13,000 athletes Novi-bound for Amateur Athletic Union Junior Olympics
More than 13,000 athletes from 50 states will compete in Oakland County and across Michigan next week at the 2008...
Diet, workouts key to body competition -- and a can of Pam can help
Countless hours in the gym and a strict diet have paid their dividends. "What I have to focus on now...
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Mike Babcock brings the Cup back home
Saskatoon StarPhoenix writer Cory Wolfe recently wrote about Red Wings coach Mike Babcock bringing the Stanley Cup back to his...
A Taste of Detroit in the Valley
Darren McCarty knows what it's like to play on the best team in hockey. Four times he celebrated a Stanley...
Nashville to see less of Detroit
Predators fans will see less of the Detroit Red Wings this season but they can see young Eastern Conference stars...
Cup champion Red Wings announce 2008-09 schedule
Hide Video The Detroit Red Wings will face off at home against the rest of the Original Six as they...
Stanley comes calling
Detroit Red Wings head coach Mike Babcock has a lunch date with the silver chalice today at the River Landing...
Ex-Lions running back Jones signs with Bears
Running back Kevin Jones, released by the Lions in March, has found a new home with the Chicago Bears.
Detroit Lions Preseason Capsule
A capsule of the Detroit Lions as they approach the start of training camp, with last year's record: NFC NORTH...
Lions making progress with picks as training camp nears
The Lions are receiving at least one benefit from last year's improved won-lost record.
Detroit Lions 2008 Training Camp Preview
CAMP OBJECTIVES: Offensive coordinator Mike Martz and his pass-happy scheme, which produced just 10 wins in two years, are gone.
Utley helps open up terrain park at Craig Hospital
Mike Utley's desire is to return to a Detroit Lions game one day and do what he couldn't do nearly...
Rob Parker: Keeping faith: Former De Porres phenom still aims for NBA ...
Brandon Cotton still loves basketball. In fact, he says, now more than ever. So, Cotton, the former Detroit Mercy basketball...
Western Michigan hoops assistant Cornell Mann soon to be a Flyer
Cornell Mann is headed to Dayton, the paperwork all but finished. Sometime Monday, it's expected, Western Michigan University's assistant men's...
Hurricanes in full force at home meet
Numbers were the Mountain Home Hurricanes swim team's strong suit Saturday as they hosted their annual home meet at the...
Detroit Mercy signs 7-foot-3 transfer
Detroit Mercy signed its fourth player during the spring signing period as new UDM coach Ray McCallum nabbed 7-foot-3...
Eli Holman's transfer to UDM doesn't sit well with Tom Crean
"I'm really happy that Eli made the decision to come to UDM" Freshman center Eli Holman's final days at...
Otters' women's volleyball, soccer release schedules
Monterey Bay coach Jody Garry has announced the schedule for the 2008 Otter women's volleyball team.
Lozen becomes Robinson director
Barb Lynch is giving up her seat at the picnic table, and a familiar name will be taking her place.
DETROIT 2008: Detroit Regatta "going green" for 100th running of the Gold Cup
The "Super Bowl" of power boat racing is going "green," thanks to a new partnership with Carbon Credit Environmental Services.
Super Bowl of Power Boat Racing Goes 'Green,' Contributes to Local Economy Through..
The "Super Bowl" of power boat racing is going "green," thanks to a new partnership with Carbon Credit Environmental Services.
Tall order
In a sport with races measured by yards and meters, the most remarkable thing about Jamie Martone's swimming accomplishments are...
Williams goes small town for final college season
Willie Williams has landed in small-town USA, far away from his old hang outs, for one final chance to approach...
Top student hopes to teach
Kellie Lang, 18, of Macomb Township, helped stave off a homecoming football game disaster after the band program was cut...
St. Rita has a leader in hard-hitting Hopkins
As a member of the St. Rita student council for the past three years, Martin Hopkins -- the Council President...
Trinity's Phillips picks Central Michigan
Trinity High School running back Tim Phillips, considered one of the leading contenders for Mr.
Recruiting Report: River Hill's Eaddy discusses Central Mich. commitment
Leron Eaddy was more than ready to end his recruitment. The 5-foot-11, 185-pound linebacker/strong safety from River Hill was tiring...
Busch good at being hated guy
'The more successful the villain,' Alfred Hitchcock once said, 'the more successful the picture.' You might not have known that...
GM to end deals with two NASCAR tracks; RIR contract runs through 2010 - News
Troubled General Motors has notified two tracks that run NASCAR events that their current contracts will not be renewed as...
What's Going To Happen To Budweiser
NASCAR has introduced a non-American manufacturer, Toyota, into the mix and it's doing pretty well. But now Budweiser is becoming...
Race To The Chase Update: Busch Has 50-Point Seeding Lead
With seven events remaining in the Race To The Chase - ' the 10-race stretch that precedes the Chase for...
Ragan's sophomore success shouldn't be a surprise
David Ragan is right there, a 22-year-old hanging in with the big boys. Some are surprised that he is already...
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