NEW YORK (AP) — Alexis Lafreniere scored twice and the New York Rangers beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-0 on Saturday. Mika Zibanejad had a goal and an assist and Frank Vatrano also scored for New York. Barclay Goodrow had two assists. Igor Shesterkin made 20 saves for his fifth shutout of the ...
DETROIT (AP) — Anton Lundell scored twice and the Florida Panthers extended their winning streak to 10 games with a 6-1 rout of the Detroit Red Wings on Sunday. “I didn’t even realize this was 10, but I’ve really liked our game in the last three or four games,” Panthers coach Andrew ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Sunday’s game between the Kansas City Royals and Detroit Tigers has been postponed because of inclement weather. The game will be rescheduled as part of a split doubleheader on Monday, July 11. Game 1 will start at 2:10 p.m. EDT. Game 2, the originally scheduled ...
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer FORT WORTH, Texas — This is why Sunisa Lee kept her promise and came to Auburn. And why Trinity Thomas endured at Florida. To compete on the podium with their sport stopping to watch. To celebrate with their teammates under the lights. To earn a chance to ...
By MARC BOWMAN Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Victor Reyes and Austin Meadows had RBI singles in the seventh inning, and the Detroit Tigers beat the Kansas City Royals 4-2 on Thursday night. With the game tied 2-2, pinch-hitter Eric Haase hit the first of three straight two-out ...
By AARON BEARD AP Sports Writer RALEIGH, N.C. — Alex Nedeljkovic knew that the Carolina Hurricanes would keep the pressure on him in net. He had seen it up close last season in so many practices with the team. He held up against that swarming attack Thursday night, this time for the ...
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer NBC Sports president Jon Miller knows the perils of starting a spring football league. He was with NBC when the network teamed with Vince McMahon and World Wrestling Entertainment during the XFL’s first launch in 2001 and has seen other leagues crash and ...
By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer Michigan State leaned on Kenneth Walker III a lot during its turnaround season, handing him the ball 22 times a game with much success. This spring, and in the fall, someone else will need to run the ball for the Spartans because Walker skipped his senior ...
By DANA GAURUDER Associated Press DETROIT — Rafael Devers singled through the open shortstop area with the infield shifted to the right side, driving in the go-ahead run in the eighth inning Tuesday as the Boston Red Sox overcame a three-run deficit to beat the Detroit Tigers 5-3. “Teams ...
EAST LANSING (AP) — Danton Cole won’t return as Michigan State hockey coach after a 58-101-12 record over five seasons. “I believe a fresh start is what the program needs most,” athletic director Alan Haller said Tuesday. The Spartans lost 15 of their last 16 games to finish the ...
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA — Joel Embiid and James Harden are off to Toronto for the playoffs. Defensive specialist Matisse Thybulle is staying behind for the road games; he’s not fully vaccinated and barred from entering Canada. Embiid sat out after he clinched ...
By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer DETROIT — Javier Báez smashed a pitch over the fence and make a slick play in the field. When the Detroit Tigers signed the two-time All-Star shortstop to a $140 million, six-year contact last winter, they were banking on him having a lot of games just like ...
By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer DETROIT — Cade Cunningham was one of the only players on the court more than an hour before a recent game, dribbling at different paces to practice moves to his right and left while pulling up for jumpers at varying distances. Even though Cunningham’s ...
DETROIT (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 30 points, 13 rebounds and eight assists to help the Milwaukee Bucks rout the Detroit Pistons 131-101 on Friday night. “I knew I had to be aggressive and play downhill tonight,” Antetokounmpo said. “Even when we had the big lead, I kept going, ...
By DANA GAURUDER Associated Press DETROIT — Dylan Cease remained unbeaten in 10 career starts against Detroit and Yasmani Grandal hit a two-run homer that led the Chicago White Sox over the Tigers 5-2 Saturday. Cease (1-0) allowed one run and two hits in five-plus innings with eight ...
By DAVE HOGG Associated Press DETROIT — Tim Anderson swung right back into action after serving a suspension stemming from an incident last season, hitting two doubles and a single as the Chicago White Sox routed the Detroit Tigers 10-1 on Sunday. Anderson sat out the first two games as a ...
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer ANN ARBOR — Owen Power is trading in Michigan maize and blue for the blue and gold of the Buffalo Sabres, and he is far from the only Wolverine making the leap to the NHL. The Michigan exodus is underway less than 24 hours after the loaded Wolverines were ...
Chansey Willis Jr. helped Detroit King win its second straight Public School League championship, showing his ability to be a pass-first point guard and take over a game with his scoring. Those skills led to him earning the Michigan Associated Press Division 1 Player of the Year honors in ...
By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer DETROIT — Javier Báez provided a quick return on Detroit’s big investment. Báez wound up with a winning RBI single on a game-ending replay reversal in his Motor City debut, and the Tigers beat the Chicago White Sox 5-4 on Friday. With two out after newly ...
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