Detroit

FLINT – Spring training in baseball is a time for optimism, regardless of what has happened in the past. The players as well as the die-hard fans believe that this could be the year that their team breaks through and does…

Can the Red Wings extend Tyler Bertuzzi or will he flip? David Pagnotta from the Fourth Period: Detroit Red Wings forward Tyler Bertuzzi is in the final years of his two-year, $9.5 million contract. He is one of many upcoming…

Ben Johnson stops. The hot coaching candidate is turning down applicants and returning to his position as offensive coordinator for the Detroit Lions, NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reports. Johnson canceled plans to interview with…

TORONTO — Mitch Marner reached another milestone on Saturday. The Markham, Ontario native recorded a goal and an assist in the Toronto Maple Leafs' 4-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings to reach the 500-point mark. Marner set the…

The Detroit Lions have plenty of motivation Sunday to beat the Green Bay Packers with a potential playoff berth on the line. Real or made up, here's another. Lions safety DeShon Elliott said Friday that he and his teammates felt…