Detroit Free Press: Sports
- Michigan high school football: Why West Bloomfield is the best team in the state
Sunday - 08/25/2019 - 06:01 AMThis West Bloomfield team is filled with talented veterans and the Lakers are the Free Press’ preseason No. 1 high school football team in the state.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Michigan football outlook 2019: More points needed. Now.
Sunday - 08/25/2019 - 06:01 AMMichigan Wolverines' success in 2019 will largely be dictated by its offense, run by Josh Gattis, with Jim Harbaugh ceding control
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Mitch Albom: Kids moaning? Must be back to school time
Sunday - 08/25/2019 - 12:00 AMAmericans will spend more on school supplies than the federal government will spend on education in 2019. But, hey, at least we have cool backpacks.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Lions QB Josh Johnson runs well, plays better in second game
Saturday - 08/24/2019 - 07:12 PMDetroit Lions quarterback Josh Johnson runs well, plays better in second preseason game on surgically repaired ankle.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Houston Astros, Justin Verlander and Detroit Free Press: Here's what happened
Saturday - 08/24/2019 - 07:30 PMJustin Verlander and Anthony Fenech have a checkered past, but that isn't the issue. What the Houston Astros did was unacceptable.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Detroit Lions' Frank Ragnow avoids serious injury, suffers 'minor' ankle sprain
Saturday - 08/24/2019 - 02:44 PMThe Detroit Lions got good news on Saturday when they learned center Frank Ragnow avoided serious injury in a preseason game against the Bills.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Australia hands U.S. men's basketball team first loss in nearly 13 years
Saturday - 08/24/2019 - 03:54 AMAustralia rallied for a 98-94 win and handed the U.S. its first loss in a major international game since the 2006 world championship semifinals.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Detroit Lions stock watch: Rookie Ty Johnson makes plays, OL needs help
Saturday - 08/24/2019 - 06:01 AMA sixth-round pick out of Maryland, Ty Johnson might be the fastest player on the Detroit Lions roster
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Jeremy Pruitt unsure if Michigan has helped Aubrey Solomon waiver case
Friday - 08/23/2019 - 10:02 PMSolomon, a former five-star recruit, transferred to Tennessee from Michigan in December. UT has yet to receive an answer on a waiver.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Detroit Lions' Frank Ragnow leaves game vs. Bills with leg injury
Friday - 08/23/2019 - 09:34 PMDetroit Lions' Frank Ragnow leaves Friday's preseason game against Buffalo Bills with a right leg injury
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- Michigan State football 2019 outlook: Turn back the clock to 2013 season
Sunday - 08/25/2019 - 06:01 AMMichigan State has done it before, and Spartans coach Mark Dantonio believes turnaround can happen again.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Michigan high school football: Mick McCabe's top 25 teams for 2019
Sunday - 08/25/2019 - 06:01 AMThe beginning of the high school football season is only a few days away so it is time to break down the top teams in the state of Michigan.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Doyel: Colts QB Andrew Luck shocks world by retiring, and for his sake I hope he's right
Saturday - 08/24/2019 - 11:43 PMAndrew Luck said he was retiring, and general manager Chris Ballard stared into distance. When Luck thanked Ballard, the GM’s tears started to come.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Detroit Tigers call up top infield prospect Willi Castro
Saturday - 08/24/2019 - 07:31 PMThe Detroit Tigers promoted their top infield prospect, Willi Castro, before Saturday's game against in Minneapolis.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Inside the Lions: Why Detroit Lions rookie Jahlani Tavai is ready to run defense
Saturday - 08/24/2019 - 11:26 AMA surprising second-round pick out of Hawaii, Tavai is next in line at middle linebacker after Jarrad Davis' injury
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Detroit Lions running back C.J. Anderson hits his stride against Buffalo Bills
Saturday - 08/24/2019 - 07:37 AMLions running back C.J. Anderson hits his stride against Buffalo Bills. Veteran shows off speed, power as Lions rush for a preseason high 105 yards.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Michigan State football crystal ball: Spartans' breakout players, bowl projection
Saturday - 08/24/2019 - 06:00 AMFree Press reporter Chris Solari gives five crystal ball projections into Michigan State's 2019 football season and bowl destination.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Son of Swami predicts 2019 Michigan high school football state champions
Saturday - 08/24/2019 - 06:00 AMThe All-Knowing One is back! Son of Swami predicts state champions for the 2019 Michigan high school football season.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Jarrad Davis injures leg, carted off in Detroit Lions preseason game
Friday - 08/23/2019 - 09:55 PMDetroit Lions starting LB Jarrad Davis injured his right leg on the 2nd play of the preseason game vs. the Buffalo Bills
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Detroit Lions score vs. Buffalo Bills in preseason: Live updates
Friday - 08/23/2019 - 09:35 PMDetroit Lions play the Buffalo Bills at Ford Field in the third preseason game of the 2019 season
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- Detroit Lions mailbag: How to fix NFL preseason; keep eye on Patriots QB situation
Sunday - 08/25/2019 - 06:00 AMWith fewer starters playing in NFL preseason games, it's time to go to a 17-game regular season with 3 exhibition games
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - One inch has defined Jim Harbaugh's Michigan legacy. Now he must change it
Sunday - 08/25/2019 - 06:02 AMThe conversation would be different had Michigan football won in Columbus in 2016. It's time for Jim Harbaugh to win the big one.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Detroit Tigers' Willi Castro collects 2 hits in debut, an 8-5 loss to Twins
Saturday - 08/24/2019 - 11:31 PMWilli Castro, the Detroit Tigers' top infield prospect, had a double and single in four at-bats against the Minnesota Twins
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Lions' Jarrad Davis, Frank Ragnow not IR candidates after preseason injuries
Saturday - 08/24/2019 - 06:06 PMMatt Patricia says Jarrad Davis and Frank Ragnow should be back at some point this season for Detroit Lions
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Streak ends: US men's basketball falls to Australia, 98-94
Saturday - 08/24/2019 - 05:26 AMUpset down under: USA Basketball's 78-game winning streak ends in 98-94 defeat to Australia in World Cup tune-up
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Detroit Lions' preseason injuries tough to swallow, even if 'hindsight is 20-20'
Saturday - 08/24/2019 - 07:43 AMThe Lions are two weeks away from their regular-season opener Sept. 8 against the Arizona Cardinals
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Michigan football crystal ball: Here's our bowl projection
Saturday - 08/24/2019 - 06:00 AMThe Michigan football team is expected to compete for a Big Ten title this season. The Wolverines could also compete for the College Football Playoff
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Ronny Rodríguez grand slam, Drew VerHagen lead Tigers over Twins, 9-6
Saturday - 08/24/2019 - 12:25 AMRonny Rodríguez had 3 hits, including a grand slam, and Drew VerHagen struck out 11 in 6 innings as Detroit Tigers beat the Twins
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Detroit Lions suffer costly injuries in 24-20 preseason loss to Buffalo Bills
Saturday - 08/24/2019 - 01:20 AMMatthew Stafford made his preseason debut and the Detroit Lions looked as good as they have all summer (which isn’t saying much).
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Lions-Bills observations: Matthew Stafford sharp, injuries piling up
Friday - 08/23/2019 - 10:00 PMMatthew Stafford started and played deep into the second quarter for the Detroit Lions vs. the Buffalo Bills
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