By BOB TRIPI The Associated Press
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Jaxon Kohler scored 16 points and grabbed 15 rebounds and Jeremy Fears Jr. added 14 points and 10 assists Monday night to lead No. 22 Michigan State to an 80-69 victory over Colgate in the season-opener for both schools.
Coen ...
By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — The Detroit Lions are approaching the midway point of their season after experiencing a series of highs and lows, leading to more losses than they had last season.
Detroit (5-3) was expected to have a tough time matching last ...
By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — No. 21 Michigan is very fortunate it has a pair of standout running backs.
Jordan Marshall, filling in for injured Justice Haynes, had career highs with 185 yards rushing and three touchdowns to help the Wolverines hold off Purdue ...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Drake Lindsey scored on a 3-yard run on third down in overtime after he had the tying rushing touchdown with 29 seconds left in regulation, and Minnesota kept Michigan State winless in Big Ten play with a 23-20 victory on Saturday.
The Spartans (3-6, 0-6) took possession ...
By DAVID SOLOMON Associated Press
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Dylan Larkin scored twice and Alex DeBrincat also scored to help the Detroit Red Wings beat the St. Louis Blues 5-2 on Tuesday night.
Ben Chiarot and Elmer Soderblom also scored, and John Gibson made 20 saves for the Red Wings, who had ...
By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — The University of Michigan and football coach Sherrone Moore have dropped their appeal against NCAA penalties stemming from a sign-stealing operation.
Michigan was fined tens of millions of dollars and Moore was suspended for a ...
DETROIT (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 35 points in just 29 minutes, and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Detroit Pistons 116-95 on Monday night for their third straight victory.
The Cavaliers had a 14-0 run in the second quarter that turned a seven-point lead into a 43-26 advantage and ...
By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer
CHICAGO (AP) — Nikola Vucevic had 28 points and 14 rebounds, Matas Buzelis scored 21 points and the Chicago Bulls regrouped after blowing a 23-point lead to beat the Detroit Pistons 115-111 in their opener Wednesday night.
Josh Giddey added 19 points ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Jack Quinn had a goal and two assists, Colten Ellis stopped 27 shots in his NHL debut and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-2 on Wednesday night.
Claimed off waivers from St. Lous earlier this month, Ellis stopped two breakaways and withstood a flurry of ...
By DAVE HOGG Associated Press
DETROIT (AP) — Zach McKinstry had three hits, including one of Detroit's four home runs, and the Tigers beat the Twins 10-5 on Saturday.
Riley Greene, Kerry Carpenter and Gleyber Torres also homered for the Tigers.
Casey Mize (8-2) gave up two runs on five ...
By JOHN WAWROW AP Hockey Writer
ST. LOUIS (AP) — If big-game experience counts for anything, Denver hockey coach David Carle was encouraged how the defending champion Pioneers dealt with their share of second-half adversity to make it back to the Frozen Four.
"We've learned and grown up ...
By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer
DETROIT (AP) — Max Fried threw seven scoreless innings to outduel high school teammate Jack Flaherty, Ben Rice hit a two-run homer in the seventh and AL MVP Aaron Judge drove in two more runs to help the New York Yankees hold off the Detroit Tigers 4-3 on ...
By IAN HARRISON Associated Press
TORONTO (AP) — One year after finishing with the worst record in the NBA, the Detroit Pistons are going to the playoffs for the first time since 2018-19.
The Pistons punched their postseason ticket with a 117-105 victory over Toronto on Friday night.
No ...
By PAUL NEWBERRY Associated Press
ATLANTA (AP) — With Auburn's season on the brink, Tahaad Pettiford and Denver Jones suddenly became unstoppable.
On to the Elite Eight for the top overall seed in the NCAA Tournament.
Pettitford and Jones scored 20 points apiece to lead a second-half ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mookie Betts hit a game-winning, three-run homer in the 10th inning to lift the Dodgers to an 8-5 win over the Detroit Tigers on Friday night a few hours after Los Angeles received its 2024 World Series rings.
The Dodgers are 4-0 to start the season for the first time ...
By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer
ATLANTA (AP) — Jase Richardson's hot shooting helped Michigan State overcome a poor start and move into another Elite Eight, though the Spartans need at least one more win for a real celebration.
"We don't put up any banners for Elite Eights," coach Tom ...
By DAVE HOGG Associated Press
DETROIT (AP) — Tim Hardaway Jr. scored a season-high 32 points and the Detroit Pistons beat the Eastern Conference-leading Cleveland Cavaliers 133-122 on Friday night to guarantee their first winning season since 2016.
Detroit withstood a 38-point ...
By PAUL NEWBERRY Associated Press
ATLANTA (AP) — For Tom Izzo, the blueprint for a career like few others was established in his very first year as a head coach.
His memory is a bit fuzzy — Izzo remembers his 1995 Michigan State team grabbing 26 offensive rebounds in a victory over a ...
By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Sports Writer
DENVER (AP) — Vladislav Goldin and Michigan proved a bit too much for UC San Diego when the Russian center scored 14 points Thursday night and the fifth-seeded Wolverines overcame Tyler McGhie's 25 points to escape with a 68-65 win in the first round ...
By PHILLIP B. WILSON Associated Press
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Danny Wolf had 18 points, 11 rebounds and six assists, and No. 22 Michigan snapped a three-game losing streak with a 86-68 win over No. 20 Purdue Friday in a Big Ten Tournament quarterfinal.
The second-seeded Wolverines (23-9) ...