Detroit Red Wings Gameday: Who has been the team's Most Valuable Player this...
Candidates include Pavel Datsyuk, Henrik Zetterberg and MLive.com's midseason MVP, goaltender Jimmy Howard.
View ArticleLive blog, 1 p.m.: Can Rick Porcello bounce back from rough start, shut down...
It's probably too early to call it a must-win start for Tigers right-hander Rick Porcello, but it goes without saying that today's appearance needs to be better than his last.
View ArticleFormer Michigan State TE Dion Sims taken by Miami Dolphins with 106th pick in...
Sims had 59 catches for 707 yards and eight touchdowns in 39 career games at Michigan State, and decided to leave after his junior season.
View ArticleRed Wings look to close season with fourth win in a row, which would lead to...
Detroit needs one point to clinch a playoff spot. If it loses in regulation, it will need Columbus or Minnesota to lose tonight in order to get into the postseason.
View ArticleFormer Michigan State DE William Gholston taken by Tampa Bay with 126th pick...
With the 126th pick in the 2013 NFL draft, the Tamp Bay Buccaneers selected former Michigan State defensive end William Gholston.
View ArticleTumble over: Denard Robinson selected by Jacksonville Jaguars in fifth round...
Update: Denard Robinson says he's "excited' to play tailback for the Jaguars. Denard Robinson has ended Michigan's slide in the NFL draft. The former quarterback was selected Saturday by the...
View ArticleMichigan State tight end Dion Sims looks for bright future in Miami with the...
Sims said he'll execute whatever part of the plan the Miami coaches ask him to, but he believes he's versatile to add other dimensions outside of blocking
View ArticleDetroit Lions draft South Carolina defensive end Devin Taylor in fourth round
The Detroit Lions used their fourth-round draft pick to select South Carolina defensive end Devin Taylor.
View ArticleGet to Know Devin Taylor: Detroit Lions add more depth at DE (plus he can fix...
Here's everything you need to know right now about defensive end Devin Taylor, the Detroit Lions' fourth-round pick in the 2013 NFL draft.
View ArticleMichigan State's Will Gholston ready to work in Tampa, scene of his Outback...
Gholston, a chiseled 6-foot-7, 278-pound defense end, posted a team-high seven tackles and returned a fumble 6 yards in Michigan State's 33-30, triple-overtime victory over Georgia in the 2011 Outback...
View ArticleDetroit Lions select Appalachian State punter Sam Martin in the fifth round
Martin was named a first-team All-American as a punter last season, averaging 45.9 yards per attempt (40.8 yards net) and having 25 of his 60 punts downed inside the 20-yard line.
View ArticleDenard Robinson 'excited' to play tailback for Jacksonville Jaguars despite...
Denard Robinson fell further than he would have liked, and when he finally was selected, it was at a position other than the one he hoped to play. But he's OK with all of it.
View ArticleLive blog and chat: Detroit Lions make final picks in 2013 NFL draft
Starting at 11 a.m., we'll be here with live reports and analysis of the Detroit Lions final day of the 2013 NFL draft.
View ArticleDetroit Lions for breakfast: Martin Mayhew earns 'B' for 2013 NFL draft
Detroit Lions general manager Martin Mayhew took a risk on BYU defensive end Ezekiel Ansah, but drafted well in the other rounds.
View ArticleAnalysis: Jose Valverde picks up save No. 2, gives Detroit Tigers much-needed...
Not only did Jose Valverde showcase his notorious split-finger fastball, which had been missing for much of last season, he brought his trademarked victory celebration back out from retirement...
View ArticleMichigan's Dave Brandon: Conference expansion likely isn't over yet
Michigan's Dave Brandon and Michigan State's Mark Hollis give their thoughts on conference expansion.
View ArticleDerrick Nix eyes sports broadcasting after Michigan State, potential NBA career
Nix had good games at the Portsmouth Invitational Tournament earlier this month, improving his chances at playing professionally.
View ArticleLooking back at the Detroit Red Wings' season series, playoff history with...
The Red Wings have won three of five playoff series against the Ducks and took two of three games against them this season after beating winning back-to-back games last month in Anaheim.
View ArticleWhat people are saying about Michigan's Denard Robinson slipping to the 5th...
A look at national reaction to Michigan players finding NFL homes.
View ArticleESPN draft analysts critical, voice doubts on William Gholston's toughness...
For added motivation, the 6-foot-7, 278-pound Gholston might want to request a tape of ESPN's NFL draft coverage on Saturday.
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