The Detroit Red Wings have made their first real trade deadline splash during Steve Yzerman’s tenure as general manager, acquiring defenseman Justin Faulk.

Ilitch Sports + Entertainment has unveiled a new year-round broadcast home for locally televised Detroit Tigers and Red Wings games.

There’s a buzz around downtown Detroit, and Visit Detroit says tens of thousands of fans are expected to be at the center of it as the Pistons return home for a playoff game at Little Caesars Arena.

Jalen Rose has faced packed arenas, national television audiences, and high-stakes playoff moments, but nothing quite like this.

Detroit Pistons forward Ausar Thompson has been named to the 2025-26 Kia NBA All-Defensive First Team, becoming the first Pistons player to earn the honor in 20 years.

Despite a heartbreaking Game 7 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers in the Eastern Conference semifinals, Detroit Pistons President Trajan Langdon made one thing clear: the franchise believes its rapid rise is only the beginning.

The Detroit Lions and star linebacker Jack Campbell have agreed to a new contract extension after originally declining his fifth-year option.

The Detroit Lions' 2026 schedule was released Thursday, giving fans a clearer picture of a franchise entering the season with high expectations after a turbulent but closely contested 2025 campaign.

The Detroit Tigers entered the 2025 season with high hopes, but a rash of injuries, including Tarik Skubal, and a prolonged losing streak have the club teetering on the edge of irrelevance ahead of Memorial Day weekend.

Angel Martínez hit a tiebreaking triple in the 10th inning, José Ramírez followed with an RBI double and the Cleveland Guardians beat the slumping Detroit Tigers 3-2.

The Detroit City Council approved the Detroit City Football Club’s 15,000-seat and 421-space parking deck with a 76-unit apartment building of affordable housing at the site of the former Southwest Detroit Hospital in Southwest Detroit.

Detroit Football Club employee Jarrett M. Maki, 25, has been charged with 11 felony counts of making terrorist threats in Madison County.

The Michigan Wolverines men’s basketball team, in conjunction with Players Era, MGM Resorts International, and ESPN, announced that the reigning, defending 2026 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament national champions will return to Las Vegas to defend their title.

The reigning, defending 2026 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament national champions, the Michigan Wolverines, have announced an exhibition tour in Lithuania and Croatia ahead of the regular season.

Sabrina Ionescu is ready to make her season debut for New York after suffering a foot injury in the preseason.

The president of the governing body of Iranian soccer says the nation’s World Cup training base has been moved to Mexico from the United States after getting approval from FIFA.

Kyle Busch died after severe pneumonia progressed into sepsis, resulting in rapid and overwhelming complications, according to a statement released by his family.

Sprinter Fred Kerley says he isn't taking performance enhancers as he embarks on the next phase of a career that officially kicks off Sunday at the Enhanced Games, where drugs are allowed.

Scott McLaughlin has waited 12 months to erase the worst memory of his life.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 26 points and 12 assists, and the Oklahoma City Thunder climbed out of a 15-point hole minutes into the game to beat the San Antonio Spurs 123-108 on Friday night and take a 2-1 lead in their series.

Jack Eichel and Ivan Barbashev scored in a 2:07 span in the third period and the Vegas Golden Knights stunned the Colorado Avalanche 3-1 on Friday night to take a 2-0 lead in the Western Conference Final.

Roger Clemens let loose a fastball from the mound again at Fenway Park.

Yankees ace Gerrit Cole pitched six shutout innings in his return from elbow ligament reconstruction that caused a 569-day absence.

Detroit Pistons forward Ausar Thompson has been named to the 2025-26 Kia NBA All-Defensive First Team, becoming the first Pistons player to earn the honor in 20 years.

Si Woo Kim just missed out on a 59 at the CJ Cup Byron Nelson, bogeying the final hole when a par would have given him the 16th sub-60 round in PGA Tour history.

The Detroit Tigers entered the 2025 season with high hopes, but a rash of injuries, including Tarik Skubal, and a prolonged losing streak have the club teetering on the edge of irrelevance ahead of Memorial Day weekend.

Richard Childress Racing is temporarily retiring Kyle Busch’s No. 8 Cup Series car — at least until the late driver's 11-year-old son Brexton is ready to take over behind the wheel.

The event that tackles the age-old question, “What would happen if we just let all the athletes take drugs?”.

Anthony Volpe will start working out at second base for the New York Yankees.

Jordan Spieth could only watch a year ago as good buddy Scottie Scheffler became the first of the two to win the CJ Cup Byron Nelson, the hometown event they both cherish.

Rafael Nadal, Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula were among the players paying tribute to Howard Fendrich a day after the longtime AP Tennis Writer died.

A 911 call obtained by The Associated Press reveals NASCAR driver Kyle Busch experienced shortness of breath, felt overheated, and was coughing up blood the day before he died at the age of 41.

Josh Hart was frustrated with a postseason shooting slump, wondering why what he was doing in practice wasn’t showing up in the games.

Defending champion Coco Gauff has upheld her part in a protest by top players at the French Open.

The PWHL has filled its two expansion team general manager openings with three-time U.S. Olympian Meghan Duggan taking over in Hamilton, Ontario, and Troy Ryan leaving the Toronto Sceptres to take on the dual role of coach and GM in San Jose.

Pep Guardiola is leaving Manchester City at the end of the season.

Michael Carrick has been handed a two-year contract by Manchester United after passing his audition for the job of head coach.

A renowned Mount Everest guide who scaled the peak a record 32nd time this week says there's an urgent need to limit climbers on the summit.

Kyle Busch grew to expect — even appreciate — the boos.

The Carolina Hurricanes emerged from having 11 days between playoff series by giving up four goals in the first 11-plus minutes of a 6-2 loss to the Montreal Canadiens to open the Eastern Conference Final.

Questions persist about whether Cleveland Cavaliers leading scorer Donovan Mitchell playing through injury after he and his teammates lost Game 2 of the Eastern Conference finals to the New York Knicks.

The Montreal Canadiens pounced for four first-period goals on slow-starting Carolina — coming off the longest postseason break in more than a century — and handed the Hurricanes their first loss of the playoffs with a 6-2 victory in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Final.

Josh Hart scored a playoff career-high 26 points, Jalen Brunson had 19 points and 14 assists, and the New York Knicks moved halfway to their first NBA Finals appearance since 1999 by beating the Cleveland Cavaliers 109-93.

NASCAR driver Kyle Busch died Thursday at 41, three days before he was set to run the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

The WNBA has warned the Indiana Fever for not properly reporting an injury to star guard Caitlin Clark.

Reigning NFL Most Valuable Player Matthew Stafford has agreed to a one-year contract extension through the 2027 season with the Los Angeles Rams.

Alexi Lalas has criticized U.S. soccer players for citing pressure ahead of the World Cup at home.

Kurt Warner is finally getting into Northern Iowa's athletic hall of fame.

Cristiano Ronaldo has finally won a major trophy with Al-Nassr.

Alexander Rossi hobbled into his Indianapolis 500 media day interview on crutches Thursday.

The United States has a new injury worry three weeks before the start of the World Cup.

The Michigan Wolverines men’s basketball team, in conjunction with Players Era, MGM Resorts International, and ESPN, announced that the reigning, defending 2026 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament national champions will return to Las Vegas to defend their title.

Marlins left-hander Robby Snelling will undergo surgery to repair the ulnar collateral ligament in his left elbow.

Grand Rapids native and WBO NABO Lightweight Champion Joshua “JJ” Pagan will make his second title defense against Mexico’s Rodolfo Bustamante Salazar on June 14 at GLC Live at 20 Monroe.

While frustration mounts across big-time college sports, the leader of the agency formed to police NIL payments has a simple reminder: These are the rules you wrote.

Scottie Scheffler won’t be the wire-to-wire winner of his hometown CJ Cup Byron Nelson again this year.

The Detroit Lions and star linebacker Jack Campbell have agreed to a new contract extension after originally declining his fifth-year option.

Katherine Legge missed the Indianapolis 500 media day festivities Thursday because of a flight delay in New York.

Howard Fendrich, a longtime national sports writer for The Associated Press, has died at 55.

Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Stubal threw his third bullpen session since his rehab program from elbow surgery began.