Analysis: Detroit Tigers' Rick Porcello emerging as unexpected strikeout...
Rick Porcello punched out six Friday night, shutting down a Texas Rangers offense that had only struck out a combined 264 times this season -- fourth-fewest in the majors.
View ArticleLeBron James, Chris Paul, Draymond Green giving Trey Burke NBA draft advice
Burke says he's done his best to stop looking at NBA superstars as NBA stars, and start looking at them as regular competition.
View ArticleTop 5 Detroit Lions players poised to breakout in 2013
Our list of five players who might have outstanding seasons for the Detroit Lions in 2013.
View ArticleNBA Draft Combine: Detroit Pistons are the grillmasters, according to guard...
Teams have plenty to ask about Ledo, who attended four different high schools and decided to leave Providence College after one season during which he was academically ineligible and never played a...
View ArticleEx-Michigan players say 'Notre Shame' quit series because it feared losing
Former Michigan players vigorously rallied behind coach Brady Hoke on Friday, just four days after he told a crowd in Grand Rapids that Notre Dame "chickened out" of its rivalry with Michigan.
View ArticleTom Izzo not yet agreeing with Dick Vitale's comment that Michigan State has...
Izzo knows he has a good team, but knows there's a long way to go before this Spartans team goes down the best he's had at Michigan State.
View ArticleDetroit Red Wings rookie Joakim Andersson among top unsung players in second...
Andersson's faceoff abilities played a big role in the Red Wings victories over the Anaheim Ducks in the final two games of that first-rounds series, says Sports Illustrated.
View ArticleDetroit Tigers' Jim Leyland on Justin Verlander: 'I'm not really worried...
Justin Verlander is in the midst of a mini-slump -- perhaps the worst of his career. But, he's healthy. And, that's what is most important to manager Jim Leyland.
View ArticleAudio: Michigan State's Riley Bullough is playing running back -- and guitar,...
Riley Bullough a third-generation Spartan and the young brother of senior All-American candidate Max Bullough, used his Twitter account to share some of his music with his family, friends and fans.
View ArticleDetroit Pistons' contact list, workout probabilities from NBA Draft Combine...
Of the 63 combine participants, 39 said they have had contact with the Pistons, while 21 of those have individual workouts scheduled or expect to have them scheduled with the team.
View ArticleBusiness seminar: Secrets of Mark Dantonio's success, costumes, alligators...
When Dantonio jokes, he does so subtly, exhibiting a dry wit that he'll dip with a sly smile and the widening of his eyes. But behind the scenes, the Michigan State players have seen another side to...
View ArticleLive blog: Detroit Red Wings aiming to even series in Game 2 against Chicago...
After today, the series moves to Detroit for Games 3 and 4 Monday and Thursday at Joe Louis Arena.
View ArticleVideo: Michigan State aims for bigger target in heart of Texas, WR Armanti...
The Spartans have a standing offer out to the 6-foot, 174-pound Foreman, a 4-star prospect who runs a 4.43-second 40-yard dash according to Rivals.com.
View ArticleVideo: Watch Miguel Cabrera torment Texas Rangers pitchers by belting three...
It certainly wasn't a surprise to see Cabrera hit three home runs in one game. He had already done it once in his career. Why couldn't he do it again? But it's still an unbelievable feat. And one that...
View ArticleCompetitors surprised Mitch McGary skipped the NBA for another year at Michigan
Former players Jeff Withey and Trevor Mbakwe discuss Mitch McGary, and why they were a bit surprised he didn't enter the 2013 NBA draft.
View ArticleWhat they're saying: Blackhawks complaining about the refs? Now it's a series...
Are the Red Wings a legitimate Stanley Cup contender now that they're among the final eight teams left in the playoffs? At least one local columnist believes so.
View ArticleBusiness seminar: Michigan State football coach Mark Dantonio shares 'Spartan...
Dantonio shared many of the outlines behind his business model for the unprecedented modern-era football success he has brought to Michigan State.
View ArticleThree stars: Miguel Cabrera torments Texas Rangers, Prince Fielder clears...
Can we just give Miguel Cabrera all three stars? It was certainly a special night for Cabrera, who went 4-for-4 with three homers, five RBIs, four runs and an intentional walk.
View ArticleMichigan won't back out early from $80-million Adidas deal
Michigan's contract with Adidas is even richer than originally reported -- and the Wolverines have no plans to break it prematurely, despite some turbulence in the relationship.
View ArticleInside the Detroit Tigers: Miguel Cabrera remains on hot streak; starting...
Justin Verlander, Max Scherzer, Doug Fister and Anibal Sanchez have combined for a 2-2 record and a 8.10 ERA in six starts during the past week.
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