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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.
You won‘t believe who’s now coaching elite Michigan football QB target Bryce Underwood
Read full article: You won‘t believe who’s now coaching elite Michigan football QB target Bryce UnderwoodYou won‘t believe who’s now coaching elite Michigan football quarterback target Bryce Underwood at Belleville.
Abysmal offense by Michigan football rears its ugly head in failed comeback attempt vs. Hoosiers
Read full article: Abysmal offense by Michigan football rears its ugly head in failed comeback attempt vs. HoosiersThe Michigan Wolverines' abysmal offense reared its ugly head as the Indiana Hoosiers staved off their first loss of the season in a 20-15 nailbiter.
Former Michigan football superstar elevated to interim head coach at Livingston County high school
Read full article: Former Michigan football superstar elevated to interim head coach at Livingston County high schoolA former Michigan Wolverines superstar player has been promoted to interim head coach for LEAD Prep Academy in Livingston County.
Hundreds of Michigan football fans planning to show up at Belleville game for No. 1 recruit
Read full article: Hundreds of Michigan football fans planning to show up at Belleville game for No. 1 recruitHundreds of Michigan Wolverines football fans are planning to attend Belleville High School to see No. 1 recruit Bryce Underwood, Elijah Dotson, and their Tigers take on the Saline Hornets in the Division 1 District Championship game.
Michigan football faces crucial test vs. undefeated Hoosiers as bowl hopes fade
Read full article: Michigan football faces crucial test vs. undefeated Hoosiers as bowl hopes fadeThe Michigan Wolverines will be the best defense the undefeated No. 8-ranked Indiana Hoosiers will face this season when they square up against one another this Saturday in Memorial Stadium.
Michigan football falls to No. 1 ranked Ducks, extending losing streak vs. top teams to 9
Read full article: Michigan football falls to No. 1 ranked Ducks, extending losing streak vs. top teams to 9The Michigan Wolverines fell to the No. 1 ranked Oregon Ducks 38-17 and extended their losing streak against top teams to nine.
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.
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.
‘Put the fries in the bag, bro’: Michigan football makes history in Michigan State rivalry showdown
Read full article: ‘Put the fries in the bag, bro’: Michigan football makes history in Michigan State rivalry showdownMichigan Wolverines leader Sherrone Moore made history by becoming the first head coach to beat the Michigan State Spartans in his first game of the in-state rivalry since Bennie Oosterbaan in 1948, thanks to a fourth down stop.
Michigan football season hinges on rivalry game vs. Michigan State
Read full article: Michigan football season hinges on rivalry game vs. Michigan StateThe Michigan Wolverines vs. Michigan State Spartans football game means more than winning the Paul Bunyan trophy this season, as the men in maize have looked a hot mess for seven weeks.
Ann Arbor honors activist, University of Michigan professor with housing complex dedication
Read full article: Ann Arbor honors activist, University of Michigan professor with housing complex dedicationAn Ann Arbor apartment complex is being renamed to honor a fair housing activist and former University of Michigan professor.
Detroit Pistons aim for redemption with new leadership overhaul in 2024-25 season
Read full article: Detroit Pistons aim for redemption with new leadership overhaul in 2024-25 seasonThe new-look Detroit Pistons completely overhauled their franchise this off-season by inserting new players, coaches, and staff members to remove the stench of being the worst team in the league.
Michigan State game is chance for Michigan football to salvage something from lost season
Read full article: Michigan State game is chance for Michigan football to salvage something from lost seasonThe Michigan State game is one last chance for Michigan football to salvage something from a lost season.
NFL legend compares Jared Goff to Tom Brady after impressive comeback victory vs. Vikings
Read full article: NFL legend compares Jared Goff to Tom Brady after impressive comeback victory vs. VikingsNFL legend and five-time Super Bowl champion Terry Bradshaw compared Jared Goff to the goat Tom Brady after the Detroit Lions took down the Minnesota Vikings 31-29.
Putrid football game put on display by Michigan who fall to Fighting Illini in embarrassing fashion
Read full article: Putrid football game put on display by Michigan who fall to Fighting Illini in embarrassing fashionThe Michigan Wolverines put on another putrid display of football, falling 21-7 to the Illinois Fighting Illini in embarrassing fashion.
Michigan football aims for mid-season turnaround in historic showdown against Illinois
Read full article: Michigan football aims for mid-season turnaround in historic showdown against IllinoisThe No. 24 ranked Michigan Wolverines (4-2) are looking for a mid-season turnaround ahead of their week seven matchup against the No. 21 ranked University of Illinois Fight Illini in a historic matchup.
‘Hutch Heroes’ rally to support Detroit Lions star following devastating injury
Read full article: ‘Hutch Heroes’ rally to support Detroit Lions star following devastating injuryWe all know Aidan Hutchinson for his football plays, but his impact on children and families at Mott Children’s Hospital in Ann Arbor has been enormous.
ESPN: Detroit Lions sign defensive end off Browns practice squad after Hutchinson injury
Read full article: ESPN: Detroit Lions sign defensive end off Browns practice squad after Hutchinson injuryThe Detroit Lions have signed defensive end Isaiah Thomas off the Cincinnati Bengals practice squad after Aidan Hutchinson’s season-ending injury.
5 players Detroit Lions could target to replace Aidan Hutchinson as Super Bowl aspirations rise
Read full article: 5 players Detroit Lions could target to replace Aidan Hutchinson as Super Bowl aspirations riseThe Detroit Lions are in the midst of their Super Bowl window, and they just lost not only the best defensive player in the National Football League but also the best player on their team, Aidan Hutchinson, to a gruesome leg injury.
Detroit Lions Star DE Aidan Hutchinson releases statement following season-ending leg injury
Read full article: Detroit Lions Star DE Aidan Hutchinson releases statement following season-ending leg injuryDetroit Lions star Aidan Hutchinson and members of his team issued an official statement after he broke his tibia against the Dallas Cowboys Sunday afternoon.
What Michigan coach Sherrone Moore said about Aidan Hutchinson injury, Jim Harbaugh illness
Read full article: What Michigan coach Sherrone Moore said about Aidan Hutchinson injury, Jim Harbaugh illnessHere's what Michigan coach Sherrone Moore said about Aidan Hutchinson's injury and Jim Harbaugh's illness over the weekend.
Late game turnovers doom Michigan football in first road test of season
Read full article: Late game turnovers doom Michigan football in first road test of seasonLate-game turnovers by a newly inserted quarterback, Jack Tuttle, doomed the No. 10 ranked Michigan Wolverines, who fell to the Washington Huskies 27-17.
Key players set to return for Michigan football’s CFP title game rematch vs. Washington
Read full article: Key players set to return for Michigan football’s CFP title game rematch vs. WashingtonThe Michigan Wolverines will travel to Seattle this weekend to face the Washington Huskies in the 2024 College Football Playoff National Championship rematch.
University of Michigan students, rabbi held at gunpoint in Southfield home
Read full article: University of Michigan students, rabbi held at gunpoint in Southfield homeA group of University of Michigan students and a Metro Detroit rabbi were held at gunpoint during an attempted robbery at a Rosh Hashanah gathering in Southfield.
Detroit Lions break 6-game skid vs. Seahawks in high-scoring Monday Night Football track meet
Read full article: Detroit Lions break 6-game skid vs. Seahawks in high-scoring Monday Night Football track meetThe Detroit Lions snapped a six-game losing streak against the Seattle Seahawks with a 42-29 victory to cap off another shootout, which has become common between the two teams whenever they match up.
Michigan football survives nailbiter in Little Brown Jug showdown
Read full article: Michigan football survives nailbiter in Little Brown Jug showdownThe Michigan Wolverines survived a nailbiter in the battle of the Little Brown Jug as the men in maize defeated the Minnesota Golden Gophers 27-24 to advance to 4-1 on the season.
Michigan football aims to enhance passing game against Minnesota in Little Brown Jug showdown
Read full article: Michigan football aims to enhance passing game against Minnesota in Little Brown Jug showdownIn the battle of the Little Brown Jug, the Michigan Wolverines will need to open up their playbook and be less predictable against the Minnesota Golden Gophers to stay in the race of the College Football Playoff.
Big Sean joins Pistons for Detroit kickback in unveiling of StockX sponsorship
Read full article: Big Sean joins Pistons for Detroit kickback in unveiling of StockX sponsorshipThe Detroit Pistons and rapper Big Sean teamed up for a kickback to unveil their new sponsorship with StockX, an online marketplace allowing customers to buy and sell clothing and sneakers for men, women, and children.
Michigan football’s Sherrone Moore named Dodd Trophy Coach of the Week
Read full article: Michigan football’s Sherrone Moore named Dodd Trophy Coach of the WeekThe Dodd Trophy Coach of the Week, presented by PNC Bank, honors a football coach who led his team to a significant victory during the previous week while embodying the award’s three pillars: scholarship, leadership, and integrity.
Michigan football kept playoff hopes alive, but there’s still an elephant in the room
Read full article: Michigan football kept playoff hopes alive, but there’s still an elephant in the roomMichigan football kept its playoff hopes alive with a thrilling upset win over USC this weekend, but we can’t ignore the elephant in the room.
Michigan football runs through Trojans in upset victory to open Big Ten play
Read full article: Michigan football runs through Trojans in upset victory to open Big Ten playThe No. 18 ranked Michigan Wolverines ran through the No. 11 Ranked USC Trojans 27-24 to seal an upset victory to open Big Ten play.
Michigan football aims to revive offense around mobility of Alex Orji vs. USC in Big Ten opener
Read full article: Michigan football aims to revive offense around mobility of Alex Orji vs. USC in Big Ten openerThe Michigan Wolverines have made a key adjustment at the quarterback position as they’re moving on from previous starter Davis Warren and inserting Alex Orji ahead of their USC matchup as they enter Big Ten play.
Aidan Hutchinson’s 4.5 sacks overshadowed by Detroit Lions miscues in tough home loss
Read full article: Aidan Hutchinson’s 4.5 sacks overshadowed by Detroit Lions miscues in tough home lossNumerous miscues by the Detroit Lions caused them to squander the near-record-breaking day of defensive lineman Aidan Hutchinson in a 20-16 home loss during their rematch of the 2023 divisional round against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Michigan football bum-rushes Arkansas State in homecoming game to secure 2nd victory of season
Read full article: Michigan football bum-rushes Arkansas State in homecoming game to secure 2nd victory of seasonThe Michigan Wolverines bounced back after a humbling week two boat race by bum-rushing Arkansas State 28-18 to improve to 2-1 on the season.
Experienced quarterback returning from injury could ignite Michigan football’s offense
Read full article: Experienced quarterback returning from injury could ignite Michigan football’s offenseThe Michigan Wolverines football team’s fire is out on the offensive side of the ball, and they need a spark.
Michigan football’s quarterback struggles exposed in blowout loss to Texas, ending 29-game win streak
Read full article: Michigan football’s quarterback struggles exposed in blowout loss to Texas, ending 29-game win streakDavis Warren and the Michigan Wolverines looked outmanned and overmatched against the Texas Longhorns as they marched up and down the field, losing embarrassingly 31-12.
Michigan football boosts offensive confidence ahead of epic top-10 showdown with Texas
Read full article: Michigan football boosts offensive confidence ahead of epic top-10 showdown with TexasThis weekend, the No. 10 ranked Michigan Wolverines will play host to the No. 3 ranked Texas Longhorns in a highly anticipated matchup inside The Big House.
Woodson Bourbon Whiskey named University of Michigan’s first spirit sponsor
Read full article: Woodson Bourbon Whiskey named University of Michigan’s first spirit sponsorWhile The Big House marks its first year selling alcohol, the University of Michigan athletic department gets its first spirit sponsor from Charles Woodson, one of the greatest NCAA football players ever.
Defense shines in season opener, leading Michigan football to victory over Fresno State
Read full article: Defense shines in season opener, leading Michigan football to victory over Fresno StateThe Michigan Wolverines defeated the Fresno State Bulldogs 30-10 in the season opener, behind stellar play by their defense, to extend the longest winning streak in the regular season to 16 straight.
Michigan football’s back-2-back quest hinges on stifling defense, dynamic secret weapon
Read full article: Michigan football’s back-2-back quest hinges on stifling defense, dynamic secret weaponThere’s a lot of excitement heading into the 2024 college football season for your reigning, defending national champion Michigan Wolverines.
Arguing about Michigan football predictions heading into 2024 season
Read full article: Arguing about Michigan football predictions heading into 2024 seasonMichigan football is back, and even though pretty much everything around the program looks different this year, one thing remains the same: Brandon and I are arguing.
ESPN: Lions sign veteran wide receiver, Detroit native Allen Robinson II to practice squad
Read full article: ESPN: Lions sign veteran wide receiver, Detroit native Allen Robinson II to practice squadThe Detroit Lions continue to add some much-needed depth to their receiving core, as ESPN Fantasy Football and NFL Draft Analyst Field Yates reports that Allen Robinson II has signed to the practice squad.
What we learned about Michigan football during ‘Sign Stealer’ documentary on Netflix
Read full article: What we learned about Michigan football during ‘Sign Stealer’ documentary on NetflixThe most anticipated response in college football has finally been revealed in the Connor Stalions “Sing Stealer” documentary on Netflix, and so far, this is what we have learned.
22 takeaways from Michigan football sign-stealing documentary on Netflix
Read full article: 22 takeaways from Michigan football sign-stealing documentary on NetflixConnor Stalions talked about an “underground community of college football analysts,” his infamous manifesto, and the accusations of an illegal Michigan football sign-stealing operation in a new Netflix documentary.
NCAA hits Michigan football with full Notice of Allegations ahead of ‘Sign Stealer’ documentary
Read full article: NCAA hits Michigan football with full Notice of Allegations ahead of ‘Sign Stealer’ documentaryIt’s game week for your Michigan Wolverines, and instead of talking amongst your friends and family about how you’re going to celebrate Team 144′s College Football Playoff National Championship victory, you’re yet again going to talk about the NCAA’s investigation into the alleged sign-stealing scandal.
Roar restored: Detroit Lions grace Sports Illustrated cover after stellar season
Read full article: Roar restored: Detroit Lions grace Sports Illustrated cover after stellar seasonThe Detroit Lions are one of four teams that have never appeared in the Super Bowl’s 58-year history, but the team expected to grace the gridiron during the 2024 season inside Ford Field is racing towards one.
Star from Michigan football’s national title team gets traded before start of NFL rookie season
Read full article: Star from Michigan football’s national title team gets traded before start of NFL rookie seasonA star from Michigan football’s national championship team just got traded before the start of his NFL rookie season.
Opposing coaches tampered with QB on Michigan’s roster who later transferred, per report
Read full article: Opposing coaches tampered with QB on Michigan’s roster who later transferred, per reportTwo rival coaches have been suspended for tampering with a quarterback on the Michigan football roster who later decided to transfer.
Michigan Wolverines receive exclusive WWE belt as college football season opener approaches
Read full article: Michigan Wolverines receive exclusive WWE belt as college football season opener approachesFans of the defending national champion Michigan Wolverines can celebrate team 144 in style thanks to World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) and the release of their Collegiate Legacy Title Belts.
Jim Harbaugh offers Super Bowl quarterback Colin Kaepernick coaching job with Chargers
Read full article: Jim Harbaugh offers Super Bowl quarterback Colin Kaepernick coaching job with ChargersAccording to NBC Sports, former University of Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh has offered Colin Kaepernick a role on his current staff with the Los Angeles Chargers.
What Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore said about deleted text messages
Read full article: What Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore said about deleted text messagesMichigan football coach Sherrone Moore was asked Tuesday about the text messages with Connor Stalions that the NCAA accused him of deleting.
Michigan football ranked No. 9 in preseason AP poll coming off national championship
Read full article: Michigan football ranked No. 9 in preseason AP poll coming off national championshipMichigan football is ranked No. 9 in the preseason AP poll coming off its undefeated national championship season.
Former Michigan football head coach Jim Harbaugh to serve as honorary captain for season opener
Read full article: Former Michigan football head coach Jim Harbaugh to serve as honorary captain for season openerAccording to the Ann Arbor News, former Michigan Wolverines head coach Jim Harbaugh will serve as an honorary captain for the season opener against the Fresno State Bulldogs on Saturday, Aug. 31, at 7:30 p.m.
Former University of Michigan cornerback remembered at hometown memorial
Read full article: Former University of Michigan cornerback remembered at hometown memorialA memorial was held for former University of Michigan football player and Belleville High School star Andre Seldon Jr., who died in a drowning accident.
University of Michigan gymnast Frederick Richard discusses Olympic legacy ahead of Paris summer games
Read full article: University of Michigan gymnast Frederick Richard discusses Olympic legacy ahead of Paris summer gamesLocal 4 has been getting to know some athletes with Michigan connections, such as Fredrick Richard, who is heading to the Olympics with huge goals.
Here’s which University of Michigan athletes are headed to the Paris Olympics
Read full article: Here’s which University of Michigan athletes are headed to the Paris OlympicsForty-two current, former and incoming Wolverines will represent 22 different countries at the Summer Olympics in Paris, France.
University of Michigan athlete swims through pain to reach Paris Olympics
Read full article: University of Michigan athlete swims through pain to reach Paris OlympicsElite athletes are incredibly focused and driven to compete at the highest level, sometimes overcoming great odds to succeed, especially for one University of Michigan swimmer who is punching her ticket to Paris while managing a serious health issue.
Quarterback commits to Michigan football day after getting offer from Ohio State
Read full article: Quarterback commits to Michigan football day after getting offer from Ohio StateMichigan football landed a commitment from a quarterback prospect the day after he received a scholarship offer from Ohio State.
Bally Sports trolls former Ohio State quarterback during Detroit Tigers game
Read full article: Bally Sports trolls former Ohio State quarterback during Detroit Tigers gameThere wasn’t much to like about the Detroit Tigers’ game against the Astros on Sunday, but Bally Sports at least brought Michigan fans some joy by trolling a former Ohio State quarterback.
‘I’m ready to go’: University of Michigan athlete aims for Olympic glory at swimming trials
Read full article: ‘I’m ready to go’: University of Michigan athlete aims for Olympic glory at swimming trialsLucas Oil Stadium is being transformed into two massive swimming pools for the U.S. Olympic Swim Trials, and one of the athletes who’ll be swimming in those pools lives and trains in Metro Detroit.
Detroit Lions rookie seeks to bring Michigan football tradition to the NFL
Read full article: Detroit Lions rookie seeks to bring Michigan football tradition to the NFLSparking a conversation with the media during training camp and fellow draftee Ennis Rakestraw Jr., Detroit Lions 2024 rookie first-round draft pick Terrion Arnold shared his growing familiarity with the city's dialect.
Former University of Michigan basketball captain leads groundbreaking for Detroit community center
Read full article: Former University of Michigan basketball captain leads groundbreaking for Detroit community centerWhat started with three people looking to improve a neighborhood and help young Detroiters find business opportunities is about to erect a multi-million dollar neighborhood center.
Beloved former QB Denard Robinson no longer on Michigan football staff
Read full article: Beloved former QB Denard Robinson no longer on Michigan football staffBeloved former quarterback Denard Robinson is no longer on the Michigan football coach staff after being arrested for driving while intoxicated.
Michigan national champion who just signed with Packers retires from football
Read full article: Michigan national champion who just signed with Packers retires from footballA member of the Michigan national championship team has retired from football just weeks after signing with the Green Bay Packers.
Full interview: Chris Webber discusses University of Michigan, Fab Five banners, much more
Read full article: Full interview: Chris Webber discusses University of Michigan, Fab Five banners, much moreMichigan basketball star and Fab Five member Chris Webber sat down with Local 4′s Rhonda Walker for a rare one-on-one interview.
‘Very foolish’: What Chris Webber said about rekindled Fab Five banner talks
Read full article: ‘Very foolish’: What Chris Webber said about rekindled Fab Five banner talksChris Webber, a member of the Fab Five and a Michigan basketball legend, spoke to Local 4 about the rekindled conversation centered around whether the banners should be hung in the Crisler Center.
Michigan basketball roster: Who’s back, who’s coming, who’s gone, and what’s left?
Read full article: Michigan basketball roster: Who’s back, who’s coming, who’s gone, and what’s left?This is by far the most hectic offseason in Michigan basketball history. Here's everything we know about who's back, who's coming in, who's gone for sure, and what's left.
Michigan football national champion Roman Wilson selected by Steelers in 3rd round of NFL draft
Read full article: Michigan football national champion Roman Wilson selected by Steelers in 3rd round of NFL draftMichigan Wolverines national champion Roman Wilson was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers at pick No. 84 in the third round of the NFL draft on Friday.
Michigan football national champion Junior Colson selected by Chargers in 3rd round of NFL draft
Read full article: Michigan football national champion Junior Colson selected by Chargers in 3rd round of NFL draftMichigan Wolverines national champion Junior Colson was drafted by former coach Jim Harbaugh and his Los Angeles Chargers at pick No. 69 in the third round of the NFL draft on Friday.
Michigan football national champion Mike Sainristil chosen by Commanders in 2nd round of NFL draft
Read full article: Michigan football national champion Mike Sainristil chosen by Commanders in 2nd round of NFL draftMichigan Wolverines national champion Mike Sainristil, whose name resonates with pride and glory, was drafted by the Washington Commanders in the second round of the NFL draft on Friday, marking a significant milestone in his journey from college football to the grand stage of the NFL.
Michigan football star Kris Jenkins selected by Cincinnati Bengals in second round of NFL draft
Read full article: Michigan football star Kris Jenkins selected by Cincinnati Bengals in second round of NFL draftMichigan Wolverines national champion Kris Jenkins was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals at pick No. 49 in the second round of the NFL draft on Friday.
Michigan football quarterback J.J. McCarthy selected by Vikings in first round of NFL draft
Read full article: Michigan football quarterback J.J. McCarthy selected by Vikings in first round of NFL draftMichigan Wolverines national championship-winning quarterback J.J. McCarthy was selected by the Minnesota Vikings with the No. 10 pick in the first round of the NFL draft on Thursday.
Michigan Softball looking to surpass $2 million fundraising goal for breast cancer research during 15th annual event
Read full article: Michigan Softball looking to surpass $2 million fundraising goal for breast cancer research during 15th annual eventThe Michigan Softball Academy is scheduled for Thursday May 2nd at Carol Hutchins Stadium in Ann Arbor. Donate now!
Michigan basketball adds 5 transfers from Ohio State, Alabama, Auburn, Yale, North Texas
Read full article: Michigan basketball adds 5 transfers from Ohio State, Alabama, Auburn, Yale, North TexasMichigan basketball is off to a hot start this offseason under new head coach Dusty May, picking up five transfers in the span of four days.
Michigan football legend Denard ‘Shoelace’ Robinson arrested for OWI in Ann Arbor
Read full article: Michigan football legend Denard ‘Shoelace’ Robinson arrested for OWI in Ann ArborMichigan Wolverines football legend Denard "Shoelace" Robinson, 33, has been arrested for his involvement in a single-vehicle crash in Ann Arbor.