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Reflecting on the Malice at the Palace: A look back 20 years later
Read full article: Reflecting on the Malice at the Palace: A look back 20 years laterNov. 19 marks 20 years since the Malice at the Palace between the defending NBA Champion Detroit Pistons and the Indiana Pacers.It was the first rematch of the 2004 Eastern Conference Finals that turned into one of the most infamous moments in NBA history.
Bally Sports sells naming rights to FanDuel Sports, per reports
Read full article: Bally Sports sells naming rights to FanDuel Sports, per reportsAs the NHL and the NBA seasons get underway, according to CNBC Sports, Bally Sports’ parent company Diamond Sports Group, which broadcasts your Detroit Tigers, Pistons, and Red Wings, is set to sell the naming rights to FanDuel Sports Network in a new deal.
Michigan football seeks to end streak against No. 1 ranked teams with Ducks flocking to Ann Arbor
Read full article: Michigan football seeks to end streak against No. 1 ranked teams with Ducks flocking to Ann ArborIt’s Groundhog Day for the Michigan Wolverines, who are hosting a top-ranked team in the nation for the second time this season.
No punishments for players following Michigan football-Spartans scuffle in rivalry game
Read full article: No punishments for players following Michigan football-Spartans scuffle in rivalry gameThe Big Ten will not punish players involved in the Michigan Wolverines vs. Michigan State Spartans football teams.
Reflecting on the Malice at the Palace: A look back 20 years later
Read full article: Reflecting on the Malice at the Palace: A look back 20 years laterNov. 19 marks 20 years since the Malice at the Palace between the defending NBA Champion Detroit Pistons and the Indiana Pacers.It was the first rematch of the 2004 Eastern Conference Finals that turned into one of the most infamous moments in NBA history.
20 years later: Remembering the 2004 Pistons-Pacers brawl
Read full article: 20 years later: Remembering the 2004 Pistons-Pacers brawlThe Detroit Pistons were getting blown out by their division rivals, the Indiana Pacers. It was, for all intents and purposes, a meaningless November game in the NBA.
How something Detroit Lions GM didn’t do is showing his greatness once again
Read full article: How something Detroit Lions GM didn’t do is showing his greatness once againThe Detroit Lions have one of the best general managers in football, but it’s something he decided not to do that showed his greatness once again.
Comerica Park to add climate-controlled seats to Home Plate Club section
Read full article: Comerica Park to add climate-controlled seats to Home Plate Club sectionStarting on Opening Day 2025, members of the Detroit Tigers' Home Plate Club will be able to sit in new “cutting-edge seats.”
Detroit City Football Club Gears Up for its first home playoff game
Read full article: Detroit City Football Club Gears Up for its first home playoff gameWhen the leaves start falling, we’re reaching peak football season. That’s the case at Ford Field, but also on the pitch for Detroit City Football Club as they enter playoff mode this week.
Detroit City FC acquires abandoned Southwest Detroit Hospital for new stadium project
Read full article: Detroit City FC acquires abandoned Southwest Detroit Hospital for new stadium projectFollowing the move to Corktown, Detroit will be one of the very few cities that has MLB, NBA, NFL, NHL and United Soccer League teams playing in stadiums within its city boundaries.
New Detroit Lions acquisition channels Pistons’ championship spirit in stellar debut
Read full article: New Detroit Lions acquisition channels Pistons’ championship spirit in stellar debutNew Detroit Lions acquisition Za’Darius Smith channeled former Detroit Pistons star Rasheed Wallace in his stellar debut as he brought the same championship spirit the city felt 20 years ago.
What we know about Michigan QB’s decision to retire from football in middle of season
Read full article: What we know about Michigan QB’s decision to retire from football in middle of seasonHere's what we know about a Michigan quarterback's decision to retire from football in the middle of the season.
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Las Vegas Grand Prix in better shape after ironing out inaugural year kinks that nearly ruined race
Read full article: Las Vegas Grand Prix in better shape after ironing out inaugural year kinks that nearly ruined raceThere’s never been a faster 180-degree turn than the one Max Verstappen took a year ago at the inaugural Las Vegas Grand Prix.
Chris Sale and Tarik Skubal take Cy Young Awards after both were pitching triple crown winners
Read full article: Chris Sale and Tarik Skubal take Cy Young Awards after both were pitching triple crown winnersAtlanta’s Chris Sale and Detroit’s Tarik Skubal have each won their first Cy Young Award.
Trump feuded with NFL players in his first term. Now, some are busting out his dance moves
Read full article: Trump feuded with NFL players in his first term. Now, some are busting out his dance movesDonald Trump and the National Football League had an adversarial relationship during his first term in the White House.
Steinbrenner wants his relationship with Soto to be similar to how he gets along with Judge and Cole
Read full article: Steinbrenner wants his relationship with Soto to be similar to how he gets along with Judge and ColeHal Steinbrenner wants his relationship with Juan Soto to be similar to his friendship with Aaron Judge and Gerrit Cole, and the New York Yankees owner emphasized the team’s commitment to continually improve its roster if the star free-agent outfielder stays in the Bronx.
Jasmine Paolini and Italy beat Slovakia to win the Billie Jean King Cup
Read full article: Jasmine Paolini and Italy beat Slovakia to win the Billie Jean King CupTwo-time Grand Slam finalist Jasmine Paolini has capped a breakthrough season by leading Italy to its first Billie Jean King Cup title since 2013.
Lockers used by Ronaldo, Beckham and other Real Madrid stars are up for auction
Read full article: Lockers used by Ronaldo, Beckham and other Real Madrid stars are up for auctionMetal lockers that once held the sweat-stained shirts and muddy cleats of some of the world’s greatest soccer players are up for auction.
Freddie Freeman's historic walk-off grand slam ball from the World Series to hit the auction block
Read full article: Freddie Freeman's historic walk-off grand slam ball from the World Series to hit the auction blockFreddie Freeman’s historic walk-off grand slam ball from Game 1 of the World Series is hitting the auction block.
Capitals put Alex Ovechkin on injured reserve, ruling him out at least a week
Read full article: Capitals put Alex Ovechkin on injured reserve, ruling him out at least a weekThe Washington Capitals put Alex Ovechkin on injured reserve and recalled fellow Russian winger Ivan Miroshnichenko from the minors.
Rafael Nadal's legacy is a relentlessness that inspired Carlos Alcaraz and plenty of others
Read full article: Rafael Nadal's legacy is a relentlessness that inspired Carlos Alcaraz and plenty of othersRafael Nadal's retirement from tennis serves as a reminder that for all of his Grand Slam titles and other successes, his greatest legacy might be the qualities that inspired Carlos Alcaraz, Iga Swiatek and other younger players.
Comerica Park to add climate-controlled seats to Home Plate Club section
Read full article: Comerica Park to add climate-controlled seats to Home Plate Club sectionStarting on Opening Day 2025, members of the Detroit Tigers' Home Plate Club will be able to sit in new “cutting-edge seats.”
How something Detroit Lions GM didn’t do is showing his greatness once again
Read full article: How something Detroit Lions GM didn’t do is showing his greatness once againThe Detroit Lions have one of the best general managers in football, but it’s something he decided not to do that showed his greatness once again.
Lakers' Dalton Knecht ties NBA rookie record for 3-pointers in a game
Read full article: Lakers' Dalton Knecht ties NBA rookie record for 3-pointers in a gameDalton Knecht could only shrug when he buried his fourth consecutive 3-pointer and sent the Los Angeles Lakers’ entire arena into a frenzy.
Florida State is losing recruits at nearly the same pace that it's losing games in 2024
Read full article: Florida State is losing recruits at nearly the same pace that it's losing games in 2024Florida State's current recruiting class is shaping up to be as much of a debacle as anything that’s happened on the field for the Seminoles over the past three months.
Nuggets guard Russell Westbook posts 200th career triple-double in win over Grizzlies
Read full article: Nuggets guard Russell Westbook posts 200th career triple-double in win over GrizzliesDenver Nuggets guard Russell Westbrook posted the 200th triple-double of his career on Tuesday night in a win over Memphis.
Mexico overcomes 2-goal deficit, reaches CONCACAF Nations League semifinals with US, Canada, Panama
Read full article: Mexico overcomes 2-goal deficit, reaches CONCACAF Nations League semifinals with US, Canada, PanamaMexico overcame a two-goal, first-leg deficit and reached the CONCACAF Nations League semifinals with a 4-0 win over Honduras at Toluca behind two goals from Henry Martín and one each from Raúl Jiménez and Jorge Sánchez.
Kam Jones gets triple-double as No. 15 Marquette trounces No. 6 Purdue 76-58
Read full article: Kam Jones gets triple-double as No. 15 Marquette trounces No. 6 Purdue 76-58Kam Jones had 17 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists as No. 15 Marquette defeated No. 6 Purdue 76-58 to snap the Boilermakers’ 39-game regular-season nonconference winning streak.
Celtics end Cavaliers' 15-0 start to the season in NBA Cup matchup
Read full article: Celtics end Cavaliers' 15-0 start to the season in NBA Cup matchupThe streaking Cleveland Cavaliers tested themselves against the defending NBA champion Boston Celtics and came away with a loss — and a lot to work on.
Kansas coach Bill Self reaches 800 wins. His big goal this season is a 3rd national title
Read full article: Kansas coach Bill Self reaches 800 wins. His big goal this season is a 3rd national titleOne week after Bill Self became the winningest coach at Kansas, the Hall of Famer joined John Calipari and Rick Barnes as the only active Division I head coaches with 800 wins.
No. 1 Kansas overcomes sluggish start, beats UNC Wilmington 84-66 to give Bill Self 800th career win
Read full article: No. 1 Kansas overcomes sluggish start, beats UNC Wilmington 84-66 to give Bill Self 800th career winHunter Dickinson had 15 points and 15 rebounds, Dajuan Harris Jr. scored 16 points, and No. 1 Kansas shrugged off a sluggish start to beat UNC Wilmington 84-66 on Tuesday night and give Jayhawks coach Bill Self his 800th career win.
Celtics hand Cavaliers first loss of season, winning 120-117 to end Cleveland's 15-game win streak
Read full article: Celtics hand Cavaliers first loss of season, winning 120-117 to end Cleveland's 15-game win streakThe defending NBA champions held off the league’s hottest team, with Jayson Tatum scoring 33 points and adding 12 rebounds to lead the Boston Celtics to a 120-117 victory over Cleveland and hand the Cavaliers their first loss after 15 straight wins to open the season.
Salita Promotions’ newest heavyweight prospect to fight next month in Flint
Read full article: Salita Promotions’ newest heavyweight prospect to fight next month in FlintSalita Promotions has signed undefeated heavyweight prospect Pryce Taylor, a former amateur standout from Brooklyn, New York.
Los Angeles Sparks hire University of Utah coach Lynne Roberts to fill vacant head coach position
Read full article: Los Angeles Sparks hire University of Utah coach Lynne Roberts to fill vacant head coach positionThe Los Angeles Sparks have hired Utah coach Lynne Roberts to fill their vacant head coach position.
It's Boise St, not BYU, with a bye in latest College Football Playoff rankings, with Oregon at No. 1
Read full article: It's Boise St, not BYU, with a bye in latest College Football Playoff rankings, with Oregon at No. 1Boise State received the fourth and final bye in this week's College Football Playoff rankings, leaving BYU out of that mix and the Big 12 on the list of power conferences with a gripe.
Eli Manning, Antonio Gates and Jared Allen headline the 25 semifinalists for football Hall of Fame
Read full article: Eli Manning, Antonio Gates and Jared Allen headline the 25 semifinalists for football Hall of FameTwo-time Super Bowl MVP Eli Manning, prolific tight end Antonio Gates and dominant pass rusher Jared Allen are among the 25 modern-era candidates for the 2025 Pro Football Hall of Fame class.
Cleveland's Stephen Vogt wins AL Manager of the Year, Milwaukee's Pat Murphy takes home NL honor
Read full article: Cleveland's Stephen Vogt wins AL Manager of the Year, Milwaukee's Pat Murphy takes home NL honorMilwaukee’s Pat Murphy won National League Manager of the Year on Tuesday night after a stellar debut season with the Brewers, while Cleveland’s Stephen Vogt took home the AL award after leading the Guardians to 92 wins and a division title in his first year as a skipper at any level.
Jake Paul-Mike Tyson was highest-grossing combat event in Texas at $18.1M, organizers say
Read full article: Jake Paul-Mike Tyson was highest-grossing combat event in Texas at $18.1M, organizers sayJake Paul’s promotions company says the fighter's unanimous decision over Mike Tyson was the highest-grossing combat sports event in Texas at $18.1 million.
NHL referee Mitch Dunning is home and expects to make a full recovery, league says
Read full article: NHL referee Mitch Dunning is home and expects to make a full recovery, league saysThe NHL referee who was stretchered out of a game following a violent collision with Colorado defenseman Josh Manson was back home and expected to make a full recovery.
Bruins fire coach Jim Montgomery after slow start in regular season follows playoff disappointments
Read full article: Bruins fire coach Jim Montgomery after slow start in regular season follows playoff disappointmentsThe Boston Bruins have fired coach Jim Montgomery after losing 12 of their first 20 games.
Tampa Bay Rays say new St. Pete stadium is unlikely to be ready for 2028 season, if at all
Read full article: Tampa Bay Rays say new St. Pete stadium is unlikely to be ready for 2028 season, if at allA combination of hurricane damage to Tropicana Field and political delays on financing means it is highly unlikely the Tampa Bay Rays’ planned new stadium will be ready for the 2028 season, if at all.
Gerardo 'Tata' Martino stepping down as coach of Lionel Messi's Inter Miami, AP source says
Read full article: Gerardo 'Tata' Martino stepping down as coach of Lionel Messi's Inter Miami, AP source saysGerardo “Tata” Martino, who guided Inter Miami to the best regular season record in Major League Soccer history this season, is resigning as coach of the club.
Homophobic abuse of Kerr and Mewis is 'unacceptable,' Chelsea manager says
Read full article: Homophobic abuse of Kerr and Mewis is 'unacceptable,' Chelsea manager saysChelsea women’s team manager Sonia Bompastor has condemned the homophobic abuse that striker Sam Kerr and U.S. midfielder Kristie Mewis faced after they announced they are expecting a baby.
Spurs star Wembanyama will miss game against Thunder as he recovers from bruised right knee
Read full article: Spurs star Wembanyama will miss game against Thunder as he recovers from bruised right kneeSan Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama won't play against the Oklahoma City Thunder as he recovers from a bruised right knee.
Success of Derrick Henry, Saquon Barkley and other NFL running backs may change position's future
Read full article: Success of Derrick Henry, Saquon Barkley and other NFL running backs may change position's futureDerrick Henry, Saquon Barkley and Josh Jacobs are the top three leading rushers in the NFL.
Geno Auriemma and Chris Dailey on the cusp of an NCAA record for victories at storied UConn
Read full article: Geno Auriemma and Chris Dailey on the cusp of an NCAA record for victories at storied UConnUConn coach Geno Auriemma and longtime assistant Chris Dailey are on the cusp of setting the NCAA record for victories.
Rafael Nadal could be headed to retirement after losing opening match at the Davis Cup
Read full article: Rafael Nadal could be headed to retirement after losing opening match at the Davis CupRafael Nadal has lost 6-4, 6-4 to Botic van de Zandschulp in the Davis Cup in what may have been the last match of his career.
Capitals' Alex Ovechkin is week-to-week with a leg injury amid chase for NHL career goals record
Read full article: Capitals' Alex Ovechkin is week-to-week with a leg injury amid chase for NHL career goals recordAlex Ovechkin is considered week-to-week after injuring his lower left leg in the Washington Capitals' most recent game at Utah.
New era of college football could help other teams replicate Indiana's remarkable rise
Read full article: New era of college football could help other teams replicate Indiana's remarkable riseIndiana has made the type of turnaround that had only happened once before at the power-conference level over the last decade.