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No. 6 Michigan, No. 8 Michigan State meet with high stakes

No. 6 Michigan (7-0, 4-0 Big Ten) at No. 8 Michigan State (7-0, 4-0), Saturday at noon EDT (FOX). Line: Michigan by 3 1/2, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. Series record: Michigan leads 71-37-5. WHAT'S AT STAKE? Much more than bragging rights. The winner will be in position to contend for

Oct 28

Winless Lions desperate for victory vs Eagles before bye

PHILADELPHIA (2-5) at DETROIT (0-7) Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, Fox OPENING LINE: Eagles by 3, according to FanDuel SportsBook. AGAINST THE SPREAD: Philadelphia 3-4; Detroit 3-3. SERIES RECORD: Tied 16-16-2. LAST MEETING: Lions beat Eagles 27-24 on Sept. 22, 2019, in Philadelphia. LAST WEEK: Eagles lost to Raiders 33-22; Lions

Oct 28

Big Ten Preview: A showdown in Michigan tops loaded slate

Things to watch during Week 9 of play in the Big Ten Conference: GAME OF THE WEEK No. 6 Michigan at No. 8 Michigan State It's the first time since 1964 that these teams have met when both are in the top 10. Both are 7-0 overall and 4-0 in

Oct 28

Panthers' hot start continues with Quenneville at the helm

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — The Florida Panthers became the 14th team in NHL history to start 7-0-0 by beating the Boston Bruins 4-1 on Wednesday night — with coach Joel Quenneville on the bench a day after he was named in a report about the Chicago Blackhawks improperly handling sexual

Oct 28

Red Wings erase two-goal deficit, beat Capitals 3-2 in OT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Robby Fabbri tied it early in the third period, captain Dylan Larkin scored in overtime and the Detroit Red Wings came back to beat the Washington Capitals 3-2 Wednesday night. Larkin beat Vitek Vanecek 1:37 into OT on a goal assisted on by impressive rookies Lucas Raymond

Oct 28

College Picks: Big Ten in spotlight with 3 pivotal matchups

The Big Ten eliminator begins. The Midwest is in the spotlight on the weekend before the College Football Playoff releases its first rankings with a couple ranked matchups and another game pitting two of the best defenses in the country. No. 20 Penn State took some of the luster off

Oct 27

Clifford, Kolar, Hutchinson among Campbell Trophy finalists

IRVING, Texas (AP) — Penn State quarterback Sean Clifford, Iowa State All-America tight end Charlie Kolar and Michigan star defensive end Aidan Hutchinson are among 13 finalists for the Campbell Trophy, which honors the top scholar-athlete in college football. The National Football Foundation chooses finalists from all levels of college

Oct 27

Eagles defense making it easy for opposing QBs

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia Eagles defensive coordinator Jonathan Gannon's unit is making the wrong kind of history. As Gannon spoke to reporters Tuesday, gusts of damp fall wind swept through the open-sided tent where the Eagles hold news conferences. The weather was a reminder that the 2021 season is no

Oct 26

Bragging rights take back seat in Battle of Michigan

A matchup between Michigan and Michigan State always has special meaning within the state. This year, the rivalry game is far bigger than simple bragging rights. There are major implications in the Big Ten and College Football Playoff races. The last time both teams were ranked in the Top 10

Oct 26

Pistons fall to 0-3 with 122-104 loss to Hawks

ATLANTA (AP) — Trae Young had 32 points and nine assists, John Collins scored 22 and the Atlanta Hawks beat the Detroit Pistons 122-104 on Monday night. The Hawks have won 24 of their last 30 home games, including playoff games, dating to Feb. 21. "It's always great playing here,

Oct 26

Stafford's Rams showing adaptability through strong season

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams were trailing 10-0 midway through the first quarter before Matthew Stafford even got to touch the ball Sunday in his reunion game with the Detroit Lions. Stafford and the Rams (6-1) then went about demonstrating just how well they can handle unexpected

Oct 26

No. 6 Michigan, No. 8 Michigan State meet with high stakes

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Jim Harbaugh has almost seen it all in the Michigan-Michigan State rivalry. Harbaugh grew up watching the series as the son of an assistant coach under Bo Schembechler in the 1970s. He played in the rivalry as a star quarterback for the Wolverines, breaking his

Oct 25

NFL Today, Week 7

SCOREBOARD Monday, Oct. 25 Saints at Seahawks, 8:15 p.m. EDT. New Orleans (3-2) returns from its bye coming off a victory over Washington two weeks ago. Seattle has dropped two straight after last week's 23-20 overtime loss to Pittsburgh in its first game without quarterback Russell Wilson. The Seahawks (2-4)

Oct 25

Raymond gets hat trick as Red Wings beat Blackhawks 6-3

CHICAGO (AP) — Lucas Raymond had plenty of energy in the second half of his first set of consecutive NHL games. It's good to be 19. Raymond had three goals and an assist, and the Detroit Red Wings beat the winless Chicago Blackhawks 6-3 on Sunday night. Tyler Bertuzzi added

Oct 25

Lots of tricks but ultimately no treat for Lions in Los Angeles

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Dan Campbell emptied the playbook in an effort to get his first NFL victory as a head coach, only to see it fall short. The Detroit coach saw his Lions successfully execute an onside kick and two fake punts Sunday against the Los Angeles Rams. The

Oct 25