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Duke stays No. 1, MSU crashes top 10 in AP poll

Duke is No. 1 in The Associated Press men's college basketball poll for the second straight week, extending its all-time record with the program's 149th appearance in the top spot. The Blue Devils received 55 of 59 first-place votes in Monday's poll following lopsided wins over Notre Dame ...

Kuehl stars in NMU men’s GLIAC-clinching victory

MARQUETTE — The nets were cut down on Saturday afternoon for the fourth straight season by the men’s basketball team at Northern Michigan University. That’s because the Wildcats again clinched a title in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, this year being the ...

Owners of Tigers, Red Wings create Detroit SportsNet

DTROIT (AP) — The owners of the Detroit Tigers and Red Wings have created a regional sports network to broadcast their games. Ilitch Sports + Entertainment made the announcement on Monday. Detroit SportsNet will carry Tigers games this year and Red Wings games next season on cable, ...

Flivvers to play Cheboygan

Kingsford (16-6) will face Cheboygan (18-6) at 7 p.m. Eastern time Tuesday in an MHSAA Division 2 regional game in Manistique. The Flivvers captured the District 33 championship with a 49-43 win over Gladstone on Friday at Flivver Gym. A win over Cheboygan would send the Flivvers into a ...

Lions trade running back Montgomery to Texans

The Detroit Lions traded running back David Montgomery to the Houston Texans for offensive lineman Juice Scruggs along with fourth and seventh-round picks, according to a person familiar with the situation. The person spoke to The Associated Press on Monday on condition of anonymity ...

No. 13 Michigan St. tops Indiana 71-64

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Jaxon Kohler scored a season-high 21 points and Jeremy Fears Jr. added 21 points and nine assists to lead No. 13 Michigan State past Indiana 77-64 on Sunday. Kur Tang finished with a career-high 18 points, making 6 of 8 from 3-point range — half of the ...