Don't be surprised if Miguel Cabrera is lifted from Tigers' lineup --...
Miguel Cabrera will enter the regular-season finale game with the home run title essentially wrapped up after Josh Hamilton was held homerless in Texas' 12-5 loss to Oakland.
View ArticleVideo: Michigan State center Derrick Nix crowd-surfs the Izzone
Nix pleased the crowd as all 270 pounds of him was lifted up and supported by cheering Michigan State students at the Izzone Campout.
View ArticleMichigan freshman DT Ondre Pipkins sees rise in snaps
The freshman Michigan defensive tackle got the most action of his career Saturday against Purdue, and appears to becoming a regular part of the Wolverines' rotation.
View ArticleDetroit Lions' Jahvid Best expects test results Friday, not considering...
AP File Photo Running back Jahvid Best hasn't played since Week 6 of the 2011 season, but could be cleared to return by the end of this week. ALLEN PARK -- It's been nearly a year since Detroit Lions...
View ArticleTigers have .500 record in win-or-go-home games since first World Series...
Memorable moments include Mickey Lolich's third 1968 World Series victory in Game 7 and Reggie Jackson stealing home in 1972.
View ArticleMichigan State defense zeroed in on Mark Weisman, matching Iowa's physical play
Weisman has rushed for a combined 507 yards in the Hawkeyes' last three games.
View ArticleMichigan 'Ask Kyle' questions answered: Will we see more Thomas Rawls, Dennis...
We talk Toussaint, Michigan State, Dennis Norfleet, Denard Robinson ... and, hey presto, even a little Illinois in this week's mailbag:
View ArticleDetroit Lions WR Calvin Johnson says he played against Vikings despite...
Detroit Lions receiver Calvin Johnson said he continued playing against the Minnesota Vikings despite having a concussion on September 30.
View ArticleRed Wings players lament scrapped season opener with no end in sight to NHL...
The NHL and players union aren't even discussing core economic issues; fears that entire season will be scrapped are increasing.
View ArticleDetroit Tigers' Jose Valverde likely to get shot to redeem himself should...
If Wednesday night marks the time Jose Valverde pitches in a Tigers uniform that will be because the Tigers' season ended a day later.
View ArticleDetroit Lions DE Cliff Avril a full participant in Thursday's practice; five...
AP Photo Cliff Avril suffered a back injury against the Minnesota Vikings. ALLEN PARK -- Detroit Lions defensive end Cliff Avril was a full participant in Thursday's practice after being limited...
View ArticleDetroit Pistons' Andre Drummond and Greg Monroe will play together, but when?
Lawrence Frank says Pistons have used the two young big men together in practices and will try the combination at some point this season, pending Drummond's development.
View Article'There is magic going on in Oakland now,' says national baseball analyst
Tigers' advantage in Game 5 tonight is Justin Verlander will be their starting pitcher.
View ArticleBig Ten picks: Michigan State-Iowa will be close, Purdue takes charge of...
I'd say these picks are creeping back to respectability with last week's 4-1 showing against the spread.
View ArticleDetroit Tigers lineup: Justin Verlander, A's Jarrod Parker set for battle in...
Tigers manager Jim Leyland has penciled the same lineup in Game 5 that he used when A's right-hander Jarrod Parker took to the mound in Game 1. No changes tonight.
View ArticleDetroit Tigers' Jim Leyland: 'I've been saying it the whole series: We've got...
Six Tigers are tied for the team lead in the postseason in RBIs with one each. Miguel Cabrera doesn't have any RBIs, but he also has just two at-bats with runners in scoring position.
View ArticleMLive.com NFL staff predictions: Week 6
MLive.com writers Justin Rogers and Anwar Richardson predict the NFL winners and losers of Week 6.
View ArticleDetroit Tigers Notebook: Jim Leyland heartbroken but not overly upset about...
Leyland: "Were we all a little heartbroken? Sure. But you know what, they earned it. We didn't kick the ball around. He didn't walk guys. Nobody made a stupid mistake."
View ArticleDetroit Lions' Ndamukong Suh accused of verbal abuse after allegedly...
Detroit Lions defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh is accused of a road rage incident outside of the team's facility this morning.
View ArticleDetroit Tigers starter Doug Fister available to pitch out of bullpen in Game...
The Detroit Tigers are willing to pull out all the stops needed to win tonight's do-or-die Game 5 clash against Oakland. Like moving right-handed starter Doug Fister to the bullpen.
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