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Wright State visits Oakland following Moore’s 37-point performance
Wright State Raiders (16-13, 9-9 Horizon) at Oakland Golden Grizzlies (12-17, 10-8 Horizon) Auburn Hills, Michigan; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Oakland -2; over/under is 154.5 BOTTOM LINE: Oakland takes on the Wright State Raiders after Jalen Moore scored 37 points in Oakland's 96-74 loss to the Detroit Mercy Titans. The Golden Grizzlies are 7-5 on their home court. Oakland ranks ninth in the Horizon
PREVIEW: Michigan Faces Rutgers in Key Big Ten Matchup
The Michigan Wolverines (15-12; 9-7) will be looking to earn a critical win versus the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (17-10; 9-7) on Thursday night. Both teams are fighting through injuries and trying to remain in contention for a top-four finish in the Big Ten. Desperate for a Win Michigan is in a must-win situation if they hope to earn an NCAA tournament bid. They have a record of
Bruins Goon Marchand Disses Detroit on Twitter
Bruins Goon Marchand Disses Detroit on Twitter Detroit vs. Everybody. That's the motto that has come to embody the city of Detroit and its fierce loyalty to its sports teams. Earlier this week, Micah Parsons took an unnecessary shot at Detroit that Stick highlighted in an article right here on the WSN website. So when Boston Bruins left winger Brad Marchand took a swipe at the city
MLB curtails infield shift, hopes for more singles, speed
PHOENIX (AP) — MLB: Milwaukee manager Craig Counsell needed to add some pop to his lineup a couple years ago, so he put a few more big bodies in his four-man infield, sacrificing defensive range for offensive thump. “They combined for a weight of over 1,000 pounds,” Counsell said, laughing. “I don't think you'll ever see that again.” There's little doubt that hiding a couple bulky sluggers
Tigers BBQ welcomes the official start of baseball
Lakeland is Tiger Town for a lot of reasons outside of the literal name. LMCU (Lake Michigan Credit Union) has a location in Lakeland. They are also the home of the West Michigan Whitecaps, LMCU Park. There is no other town in Florida that has hosted a team as long as Lakeland. So the tradition of spring training and the Tigers goes hand in hand with the
Detroit Lions Draft: Guards to shore up offensive line
The Detroit Lions boast one of the NFL's best offenses. Under offensive coordinator Ben Johnson, the Lions finished fifth in the league in scoring and fourth in total yards gained. It comes as no surprise that Johnson received interest from teams searching for a new head coach. Johnson is set to return for another season, and the Lions are geared up to reload for the 2023 season.
Detroit Tigers ST Notes: Flexability
Woodward Sports is down in Lakeland for Detroit Tigers Spring Training. Here are some observations from the early morning workouts, as the weather is the exact opposite of the current situation in Michigan. Slow go for the Detroit Tigers rotation. Similar to last season, Tigers manager A. J. Hinch is not defining roles in the bullpen and will have them go multiple innings. “There's a variety of
Taylor Lewan Victim of Titans’ Salary-Slashing
Taylor Lewan, the former Michigan football standout and offensive lineman, has been released by the Tennessee Titans. He has been with the team for nine seasons. This move comes as part of a series of salary-slashing moves by the Titans, who aim to get under the salary cap. Lewan was set to enter the fifth and final year of his $80 million contract. Benchmark Contract for an
Former Tigers P Michael Fulmer Signs 1-year, $4M Deal with Cubs
MESA, Ariz. (AP) — The Chicago Cubs added Michael Fulmer to their bullpen on Monday, finalizing a $4 million, one-year contract with the right-hander. Fulmer played for Detroit and Minnesota last season, going 5-6 with 3.39 ERA in a career-high 67 appearances. He began the season with the Tigers and was traded to the Twins in August. Chicago has been active since it went 74-88 last year
Pistons visit Magic on four-game slide
(AP) - Detroit Pistons (15-44, 15th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Orlando Magic (24-35, 13th in the Eastern Conference) Orlando, Florida; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE: Magic -6.5; over/under is 229 BOTTOM LINE: Detroit hits the road against Orlando looking to stop its four-game road losing streak. The Magic are 12-25 in Eastern Conference games. Orlando allows 113.7 points to opponents and has been
WWE leaning in to social media ahead of possible sale (AP)
Michelle Chapman (AP) — WWE, an organization that is already king of the ring on social media, will attempt to expand its online presence this year with the $6.5 billion sports entertainment company hinting that it may put itself up for sale. WWE surpassed 20 million followers on its flagship TikTok account during its most recent quarter, the first sports league to do so, and it’s launching
Brandon Miller, Pistons Draft Prospect Avoids Gun Charges
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — University of Alabama basketball star Brandon Miller brought a teammate the gun that was used in a fatal January shooting near campus, an investigator testified Tuesday. Miller, a freshman standout, brought Darius Miles’ gun to him on the night of the shooting after Miles texted him and asked him to do so, Tuscaloosa Police investigator Brandon Culpepper testified, according to news outlets. The allegation of Miller’s involvement
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