The Michigan Wolverines Basketball team has picked up its first transfer for the upcoming 2023-24 season in guard Nimari Burnett, who spent this past season with Alabama. Burnett appeared in 27 games during the 2022-23 season with the Crimson Tide averaging 5.6 points and 2.0 rebounds per contest. The Chicago native spent the 2020-21 season…… MORE
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Marvin Jones Jr. returns to Lions on a one-year deal
He’s back! After playing for the Detroit Lions from 2016-20, wide receiver Marvin Jones Jr. is returning to Detroit on a one-year deal that could earn him up to $5 million during the upcoming 2023 season. The 33-year-old Jones totaled 289 catches for nearly 4,300 yards and 36 touchdowns during his five seasons with the…… MORE
Tigers send cash to Tampa Bay in exchange for Grant Witherspoon
The Detroit Tigers have made another move prior to the start of the 2023 season in acquiring outfielder Grant Witherspoon from the Tampa Bay Rays in exchange for cash considerations. The 26-year-old native of Littleton, Colorado was drafted by the Rays in the fourth-round of the 2018 MLB Draft out of Tulane University.… MORE
Red Wings sign Carter Mazur to three-year entry-level contract
The Detroit Red Wings have signed yet another recent draft pick to an entry-level deal beginning in the 2023-24 season. Mazur, the 21-year-old Michigan native, was drafted by the Red Wings in the third-round (70th overall) during the 2021 NHL Entry Draft and spent the last two seasons at the University of Denver totaling 36…… MORE
Tigers swing trade with the Cubs to acquire infielder Zach McKinstry
The Detroit Tigers have made a deal prior to the start of the 2023 season in trading for infielder Zach McKinstry from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for pitcher Carlos Guzman. McKinstry, the soon-to-be 28-year-old native of Toledo, Ohio, is entering his fourth Major League season and has appeared in 364 games combined between the…… MORE
Red Wings ink William Wallinder to three-year entry-level deal beginning next season
The Detroit Red Wings have signed another recent draft pick in defenseman William Wallinder to an entry-level contract that begins in the 2023-24 season. Wallinder, the 20-year-old native of Sweden, was drafted by the Red Wings in the second-round (32nd overall) during the 2020 NHL Entry Draft and has spent the last two seasons playing…… MORE
NCAA Ice Hockey Tournament: Michigan reaches 27th Frozen Four all-time, Western Michigan bows out in first-round
For the second consecutive season and 27th time overall, the third-ranked Michigan Wolverines are headed back to the Frozen Four following weekend victories over Colgate (11-1) and Penn State (2-1 on overtime). The Wolverines will head down to Tampa, Florida to take on the second-seeded Bobcats of Quinnipiac on Thursday, April 6th at 8:30 pm.…… MORE
Lions re-sign Nate Sudfeld to fill backup quarterback role
For right now, the Detroit Lions are bringing back a familiar face to fill the backup quarterback role behind Jared Goff. The 29-year-old native of California spent last season backing up Goff in Detroit and appeared in just two games not attempting a pass and getting sacked once. The question now is…..will Sudfeld be the…… MORE
Michigan State drops overtime Sweet 16 thriller to Kansas State
The seventh-seeded Michigan State Spartans were locked in an instant classic on Thursday night during their Sweet 16 bout against the third-seeded Kansas State Wildcats out of the East Region. Ultimately, it would the Wildcats who would make one more play offensively than the Spartans and prevail in overtime by a 98-93 decision. Michigan State’s…… MORE
Michigan’s Jett Howard enters NBA Draft after one season
University of Michigan freshman Jett Howard has decided to turn pro after just one injury-plagued season in Ann Arbor. Howard appeared in 29 games this past season totaling 14.2 points, 2.8 rebounds, and 2.0 assists per game while dealing with ankle injuries for the majority of the season. Howard landed Third-Team All-Big Ten honors by…… MORE
