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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 ...

Celtics spoil Antetokounmpo’s return

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Payton Pritchard scored 25 points, rookie Hugo González had career highs of 18 points and 16 rebounds, and the Boston Celtics beat Milwaukee 108-81 on Monday night to spoil Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo's return from a right calf strain. Derrick White also scored 18 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Home teams get wins in MHSAA girls first round

The MHSAA girls basketball tournament tipped off Monday night, with Iron Mountain, West Iron, North Dickinson and North Central all winning their district openers at home. In Division 4, District 99, North Dickinson (12-9) met Stephenson (4-17) and came away with a 60-30 victory. The Nordics ...