Swiss goaltender Andrea Brändli became the first player to ever be drafted by Detroit’s PWHL franchise, marking the beginning of a new chapter of hockey at Little Caesars Arena.

Kirsten Simms of Plymouth Michigan is selected 8th overall by the Toronto Scepter's in the 2026 PWHL Entry Draft held at the Fox Theatre in Detroit Michigan.

Michigan Wolverines forward Yaxel Lendeborg is making the rounds ahead of the NBA draft, working out for nine teams as he transitions from a standout college career to the professional ranks.

Two Michigan State University trustees are refusing to sign the newly revised code of ethics, saying the board went too far.

With less than a week before the NBA Draft, Detroit Pistons President of Basketball Operations Trajan Langdon expressed confidence that the team can add a valuable contributor with the No. 21 overall pick while remaining active in exploring ways to improve a roster coming off a breakthrough season.

The Michigan Wolverines have been hanging banners inside Crisler Arena all spring long, but head coach Dusty May said they will be hanging another one for the Fab Five sooner rather than later, during his remarks at the 2026 Mackinac Policy Conference.

Detroit Lions rookie edge rusher Derrick Moore says his transition to the NFL has been smoother than expected, and he credits his time at the University of Michigan for laying the groundwork. Cornerback Terrion Arnold is focused on a different kind of growth as he prepares for his third NFL season.

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell liked what he saw from his team during the second day of mandatory minicamp, praising the effort, competition, and growth throughout the offseason program.

Communities across Metro Detroit marked Juneteenth on Friday with festivals, concerts, educational events, and tributes to Black history, commemorating the day enslaved African Americans in Texas learned they were free.

Justin Verlander was on the verge of returning to the mound when another injury halted his comeback.

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.

Detroit Lions rookie edge rusher Derrick Moore says his transition to the NFL has been smoother than expected, and he credits his time at the University of Michigan for laying the groundwork. Cornerback Terrion Arnold is focused on a different kind of growth as he prepares for his third NFL season.

Competition is becoming a defining theme for the Detroit Lions' defense as organized team activities continue, with several players saying Thursday the increased depth across the roster is already raising the intensity of offseason practices.

Deiten Lachance homered twice off North Carolina ace Jason DeCaro, Oklahoma shut down the Tar Heels after the first inning and the Sooners won Game 1 of the College World Series finals 9-3 to move within a victory of the national championship.

Deniz Undav scored twice after being subbed on in the second half as Germany defeated Ivory Coast 2-1 on Saturday and clinched a spot in the knockout phase at the World Cup.

Of all the rainbow of colors during the World Cup, one is sticking out: pink.

Miles Russell had a long walk to his ball at the end of a long U.S. Open round with Jackson Koivun after smashing his tee shot 407 yards on the 18th hole.

Criticism began to pour in about how the quality of the World Cup would likely be affected not long after FIFA announced an expanded 48-team tournament.

Brian Brobbey and Cody Gakpo scored two goals apiece to power Netherlands to a 5-1 win over Sweden on Saturday in the World Cup to bounce back after a disappointing draw in its opener and move atop the Group F standings.

The first player on the course at Shinnecock Hills got the third round of the U.S. Open off to a rough start.

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Shohei Ohtani is a father again.

Wyndham Clark leads the U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills with a four-shot advantage.

The Carolina Hurricanes brought their Stanley Cup celebration to downtown Raleigh.

Matias Galarza scored 65 seconds into the game for the fastest goal at this year’s World Cup and Paraguay held on for a 1-0 win over Turkey after playing a man down for more than half the match.

Boston Red Sox pitcher Ranger Suarez lost his no-hit bid against the Seattle Mariners when Josh Naylor doubled with one out in the seventh inning Friday night.

Fans attending University of Michigan athletic events could soon see advertisements in places that have long remained free of commercial branding, including team uniforms and playing surfaces.

Vinícius Júnior scored and assisted on one of Matheus Cunha’s two goals as five-time champion Brazil eliminated Haiti from the World Cup with a 3-0 victory.

Tunisia is looking to Cape Verde for inspiration ahead of its next World Cup game against Japan, says newly appointed coach Hervé Renard.

Kate Douglass has broken the world record in the women's 50-meter freestyle at the Tyr Pro Swim Series meet in Indianapolis.

Two ugly three-putts led to a pair of double bogeys early in the second round of the U.S. Open for Bryson DeChambeau and he never recovered.

Jing Yan shot a 6-under 66 on Friday to take the second-round lead in the Meijer LPGA Classic, the final event before the major KPMG Women’s PGA Championship next week at Hazeltine.

Dustin Johnson was looking like the DJ of old.

Iran says it unfairly is being asked to travel to World Cup matches on the day before games and return immediately after, but that schedule itself is not uncommon among teams.

Justin Verlander was on the verge of returning to the mound when another injury halted his comeback.

Justin Verlander‘s anticipated return to the mound has been delayed again after the veteran pitcher suffered a new injury during a bullpen session this week, Detroit Tigers manager A.J. Hinch announced Friday.

The United States has advanced to the knockout round at the World Cup without injured forward Christian Pulisic.

Scotland fans have brought a festive atmosphere to Boston during the World Cup.

The smashed-up locker at Oakmont last year is as much a part of Wyndham Clark’s resume as the U.S. Open title he won two years before that.

North Carolina will be going for its first national championship in baseball when it faces Oklahoma in the College World Series finals.

Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha has his family supporting him as his team continues its World Cup journey.

Azzi Fudd has announced she will play in Project B this offseason.

U.S. star Christian Pulisic will miss the World Cup match against Australia because of a calf injury and was replaced in the starting lineup by Ricardo Pepi.

The World Cup is showcasing players with diverse backgrounds who could have represented different countries.

The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed defenseman Darren Raddysh to an eight-year contract after acquiring his rights in a trade with the Tampa Bay Lightning.

Joaquin Niemann's bad first round of the U.S. Open has become even worse.

Wyndham Clark has the lowest 36-hole score ever for a U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills.

Arsenal will begin its Premier League title defense at home against newly promoted Coventry, kicking off the league’s 2026-27 season on August 21.

A French appeals court confirms that Paris Saint-Germain and Morocco star player Achraf Hakimi will stand trial in a rape case.

Cristian Roldan is familiar with how loud Lumen Field can get.

Mexico took advantage of a defensive blunder by South Korea to win 1-0 and become the first team to advance to the knockout stage of the World Cup.

Canada's historic first World Cup victory is overshadowed by a gruesome injury to midfielder Ismaël Koné.

The Detroit Tigers opened their annual Black in Baseball Weekend, hosting the Black Diamond Dinner, an event celebrating the rich history of Black baseball while highlighting efforts to support future generations of players.

Ryder Cowan knew he was playing good golf coming into the U.S. Open.

Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout is back on the injured list.

Keith Mitchell never imagined getting in the U.S. Open record book.

Jonathan David scored three goals and Canada won its first World Cup match while all but securing a spot in the knockout round with a 6-0 victory over Qatar.

Yan Liu of China shot a 6-under 66 in chilly and windy conditions Thursday morning to take the first-round lead in the Meijer LPGA Classic.

Scottie Scheffler's quest to complete the career Grand Slam is off to a slow start at the U.S. Open.