LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Nick Affholter has been a game changer for his entire career.
The 2019 Division 7-8 Associated Press All-State football team, selected by a panel of 11 Michigan sports writers:
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan would legalize sports betting and internet gambling under bills approved Tuesday by a legislative panel, as lawmakers worked to send the measures to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer by week's end.
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — The Detroit Lions have put wide receiver Marvin Jones on injured reserve with an ankle injury.
PICKFORD (AP) — Jimmy Storey has a textbook middle linebacker mentality.
NEW YORK (AP) — Vince Young put up dizzying dual-threat numbers at Texas before it was common in college football.
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Derrick Rose is 31 and his body has taken a beating, but the 2011 NBA MVP showed once again he can still take over a game and knock down the decisive shot.
ALLEN PARK (AP) — Matt Patricia appears to look and seems to sound as if he expects to lead the Detroit Lions again next season.
The 2019 Associated Press Division Eight-Player, All-State football team, selected by a statewide panel of Michigan sports writers:
Detroit Red Wings (7-21-3, eighth in the Atlantic Division) vs. Winnipeg Jets (18-10-2, third in the Central Division)
EAST LANSING (AP) — No. 11 Michigan State pulled away and beat Rutgers thanks to two staples of Hall of Fame coach Tom Izzo’s program.
Western Michigan (7-5, Mid-American Conference) vs. Western Kentucky (8-4, Conference USA), Dec. 30, 12:30 p.m. ET.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The first three plays for David Blough and the Detroit Lions on Sunday were an ominous sign. The rookie quarterback's first two passes were deflected at the line of scrimmage. Then he was sacked for a 6-yard loss.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota’s long-dominant defense had been slipping for the past several weeks, a proud and seasoned group that needed to get its edge back.
VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) — Javon Freeman-Liberty had 19 points, six rebounds and six assists as Valparaiso romped past Central Michigan 77-55 on Sunday.
ANN ARBOR (AP) — Naz Hillmon scored 21 points and No. 24 Michigan defeated Oakland 79-64 on Sunday.
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Former University of Iowa athletic director Bump Elliott has died, the university announced. He was 94.
DETROIT (AP) — Evgeni Malkin is picking up the slack with Sidney Crosby out, making dazzling plays on offense and getting back on defense.
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio (AP) — Daeqwon Plowden had a career-high 23 points plus 10 rebounds as Bowling Green narrowly beat Oakland 68-65 on Saturday.
NEW YORK (AP) — The Detroit Lions have been fined $75,000 for violating the NFL’s injury report policy before quarterback Matthew Stafford missed a Nov. 10 game at Chicago.
KALAMAZOO (AP) — Brandon Johnson scored 19 points including a layup as time expired for the margin of victory as Western Michigan beat Youngstown State 66-64 on Saturday. Johnson also led the team with 16 rebounds.
DETROIT (AP) — As long as Miami of Ohio kept the game close, coach Chuck Martin could feel reasonably confident.
DETROIT (AP) — Yeikson Montero had 16 points as Eastern Michigan edged Detroit Mercy 55-51 on Saturday.
Rutgers (6-2, 0-0) vs. No. 11 Michigan State (5-3, 0-0)
Pittsburgh Penguins (16-9-4, fourth in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Detroit Red Wings (7-20-3, eighth in the Atlantic Division)
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan State freshman guard Rocket Watts is expected to miss Sunday's game against Rutgers with an injury.
DETROIT (AP) — Detroit Pistons coach Dwane Casey knew his team’s fourth game against the Indiana Pacers was going to be just as physical as the first three.
ANN ARBOR (AP) — Franz Wagner led a balanced scoring effort for No. 4 Michigan with 18 points, and the Wolverines opened Big Ten play with a 103-91 victory over Iowa on Friday night, overcoming 44 points by Luka Garza.
MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. (AP) — Devontae Lane had 17 points as Central Michigan won its seventh straight home game, beating UT Martin 84-75 on Friday night.
Judging by the jump start, it looks like we're headed for a ninth consecutive season with at least a half-dozen NFL head coaches getting canned.
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Kayla Robbins scored 23 points and No. 24 Michigan rallied from a 10-point, fourth-quarter deficit to force overtime and beat Syracuse 84-76 in a Big Ten/ACC Challenge game on Thursday night.
DETROIT (AP) — It was just over a year ago that Central Michigan introduced Jim McElwain as its new football coach, and at that point, the Chippewas were about as far from a championship as possible.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Kiah Gillespie has made clutch shots in late-game situations. She did it again and again Thursday night.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Kiah Gillespie scored 18 of her season-high 24 points in the second half and No. 8 Florida State remained undefeated by rallying for a 78-68 victory over No. 19 Michigan State on Thursday night.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings brought back little to show from a trip to one of the toughest places to play in the NFL. Other than additional injuries to important players and perhaps some pride in a fourth-quarter rally in Seattle that fell a bit short, that is.
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — After losing multiple contributors from last season's NCAA Tournament team, Iowa planned to lean on junior center Luka Garza more than ever in 2019-20.
MOUNT PLEASANT (AP) — Don Chiodo, a radio broadcaster for Central Michigan football and basketball, has died in a car crash. He was 54.
ANN ARBOR (AP) — Michigan and Kentucky have agreed to play a basketball game in London next season as part of a three-year deal that also includes a home-and-home series between the two programs.
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WILLIAMSBURG [mdash] Dennis Eugene Mull, of Williamsburg, died Dec. 7, 2019. He was born in Ypsilanti. Denny is survived by his beloved wife, Susan Mull; sons, Tom and Mark Mull; sister, Myla Somers (Norm); and brothers, Ron (Jearl) and Joey (Colleen). Denny was also dearly loved by his step…
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INTERLOCHEN [mdash] Lois Joan Waulkazoo, 78, of Interlochen, died Dec. 4, 2019 at her home. Born in 1941, she was the daughter of William Hugh Milton and Anna Pearl Hamilton. Lois will be remembered by her family and friends as a loving wife, mother and sister. She will be missed by all who …
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