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  1. Our coverage: 2012 NBA draft

    Andre Drummond, right, is introduced as the No. 9 overall pick by the Detroit Pistons. Jerry Lai / US PRESSWIRE
    • Jul. 2, 2012

    Everything you need to know about the Pistons' three draft picks and Draymond Green's future.

  1. Class of 2013 recruiting coverage
  2. Jamie Samuelsen's blog
  3. 2012 Scholar-Athlete honorees
  4. Ryan Briscoe's IndyCar blog
  1. Recruiting: Illinois WR Laquon Treadwell could be next for Michigan

    "Shane Morris is going to be the quarterback there for the next four years, and I have a good relationship with him. That goes a long way, because if you don't have a good relationship with your quarterback, how far can you go? If you have a good...

      8:23 AM, Jul. 10, 2012
  2. SideLion Report: Matthew Stafford could rewrite Lions' record books

    The Lions’ 2011 season began with two big questions surrounding Matthew Stafford: can he stay healthy through a 16-game schedule, and would he prove himself worthy of being called a franchise quarterback? The answer was a resounding “yes” to both...

      10:15 PM, Jul. 10, 2012
  3. Lions QB Matthew Stafford wins ESPY for best comeback

    Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford was awarded the ESPY for best comeback athlete tonight at ESPN's ceremony in Los Angeles. ...

      11:51 PM, Jul. 11, 2012
  4. Justin Verlander-Kate Upton sightings worry Tigers fans -- and make them jealous

    So Tigers ace Justin Verlander has been seen around town with swimsuit model Kate Upton recently. Then he went out and got shelled in the All-Star Game on Tuesday night. Are the two events related? That question raised a firestorm of chatter today on...

      10:49 AM, Jul. 11, 2012
  5. Oklahoma City 83, Detroit 62: Pistons drop first of summer league

    Daye had 18 points -- equaling his summer league average. Brandon Knight added 11 and Andre Drummond 10 for the Pistons....

      3:09 PM, Jul. 11, 2012
  6. Pistons sign 'great addition' Kyle Singler

    Singler spent the 2011-12 season playing in Spain for Lucentum Alicante and Real Madrid. ...

      2:38 PM, Jul. 11, 2012
  7. Red Wings, Maple Leafs announce alumni rosters, second game

    Wings general manager Ken Holland made the announcement during a news conference today at Comerica Park, site of the alumni games on New Year's Eve....

      6:01 PM, Jul. 11, 2012
  8. Recruiting: Michigan commitments display talents at ballyhooed The Opening

    For several months, high school football players around the country participated in Nike football training camps for one reason: to earn invitations to the prestigious The Opening camp in Beaverton, Ore....

      6:26 PM, Jul. 10, 2012
  9. Tom Brady competes in staring contest for candy ... really (with video)

    "This is harder than I thought," said the former Michigan quarterback. "Oh my God, it’s like the Super Bowl staring contest." ...

      8:12 PM, Jul. 10, 2012
  10. Lions' Ndamukong Suh makes his 'Choice' tonight on Fox

    Justin Verlander has stayed mum on all the gossip about him, but Ndamukong Suh’s dating life will be nationally televised tonight....

      11:09 PM, Jul. 11, 2012
  11. Justin Verlander came with fastball at All-Star Game -- and NL was ready

    The day before Tuesday's All-Star Game, Milwaukee manager Ron Roenicke laid out his tenets of success for facing Tigers ace Justin Verlander. The first: It must come early. The second: His control must be off....

      1:27 AM, Jul. 12, 2012
  12. Tigers' Quintin Berry, Orioles' Adam Jones: Friends ready to face off as foes

    Tonight in Baltimore, Quintin Berry and Adam Jones will share one of the most special meals in the two decades of their close friendship. On Friday night, Berry's Tigers open a series in Baltimore against Jones' Orioles....

      1:17 AM, Jul. 12, 2012
  13. No trade for Dwight Howard, so Nets keep Brook Lopez

    Center Brook Lopez has agreed to an extension with the Brooklyn Nets. Unable to work a trade with Orlando for Dwight Howard, the Nets used the first day contracts could be signed to get a deal done with their current center....

      Jul. 12, 2012
  14. Contribute yes, but can Kyle Singler start for Pistons?

    After three games at the Orlando summer league, Kyle Singler has established that he is ready to contribute to the Pistons. The question is if the 2011 second-round pick could be ready to start after one season overseas? ...

      Jul. 12, 2012
  15. Michigan's Luke Glendening proving self with Grand Rapids Griffins

    Luke Glendening joined the Michigan hockey team as a walk-on with no guarantee of playing and left as a two-time captain. Now he's trying to prove himself again as a professional....

      Jul. 12, 2012
  16. Recruiting: Four defensive ends high on Michigan State's board

    Michigan State coach Mark Dantonio and his staff are still looking to add a few blue-chip defensive ends for the class of 2013. ...

      10:55 PM, Jul. 11, 2012
  17. Michigan State on prep hoop star Jabari Parker's narrowed list

    Basketball star Jabari Parker has named the 10 college programs he is considering with a year to go before he graduates from high school, and DePaul in his hometown of Chicago made the cut. ...

      3:52 AM, Jul. 12, 2012
  18. Chris Chelios' son, Dean, has 'huge' goal in Red Wings development camera

    The Chelios brothers enjoyed some rare time away from each other this week. Forward Dean Chelios, preparing for his senior season at Michigan State, joined his father, Chris Chelios, at the Red Wings development camp. ...

      Jul. 12, 2012
  19. NASCAR: A.J. Allmendinger suspension is for banned stimulant

    In a statement, Tara Ragan did not specify the drug that caused NASCAR to suspend Allmendinger hours before the start of Saturday night’s Coke Zero 400 at Daytona International Speedway. ...

      11:21 PM, Jul. 11, 2012
  20. Jamie Samuelsen's blog: No reason to think Pistons won't be free agent destination one day

    Do you really believe that the Pistons aren’t a factor in free agency now and will never be a factor in the future? If that’s your opinion, you’re entitled to it. But it’s incredibly shortsighted and incredibly wrong. ...

      9:54 PM, Jul. 11, 2012

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