SPORTS

More than a year ago, I wrote about Gerard Gallant and whether he could end up behind the Detroit Red Wings bench.

Here's a quick little quiz about Detroit Red Wings coaches.

Compete in 3-Point contest and help raise money for Detroit Public Schools

Hey, Lions fans! The 2021 schedule was released last week. While we look forward to every game, a few catch the eye right away.

Shohei Ohtani yielded five hits and a run over six strong innings, and Taylor Ward hit his first career grand slam in the Los Angeles Angels’ 7-5 victory over the Detroit Tigers.

Are you feeling oddly optimistic about the Detroit Tigers right now? You're not alone, nor should you be.

Detroit City Football Club has become a true grassroots success story -- but the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic brought everything to a halt.

Men's and women's teams will both take the field at Keyworth Stadium this season.

Jim Brandstatter, the Michigan football play-by-play announcer is defending Bo Schembechler against allegations that the late Michigan football coach knew about athletes being sexually abused by Dr. Robert Anderson.

The son of legendary Michigan football coach Bo Schembechler said he will come forward with evidence against his father in the case of a university doctor believed to have sexually abused hundreds of patients.

With the NFL Draft starting Thursday night, there’s a player coming out of that may be familiar to Michiganders.

Six Division I conferences are urging the NCAA to implement a stopgap measure that would allow college athletes to earn money off their fame before a federal law is passed.

Spain’s royal family and some of the country’s top sports figures are among those congratulating Jon Rahm for his victory at the U.S. Open.

Women's basketball stars appeared on TODAY to reveal the Olympic women's basketball roster.

Sue Bird and Diana Taurasi will try and become the first five-time Olympic gold medalists in women’s basketball as they lead the U.S. team during the Tokyo Games.

Ten players were within two shots of the lead in the final round of the U.S. Open when a game of musical chairs broke out.

The Arizona Diamondbacks have dropped 23 straight away games, setting a major league record.

Sprinter Noah Lyles raised a gloved first before the 100-meter final at the Olympic track and field trials.

Allyson Felix made her fifth Olympic team when she finished second in the 400 meters at U.S. track trials.

The Atlanta Hawks are headed to the Eastern Conference finals.

Allyson Felix is headed to a fifth Olympics after qualifying in the 400m at U.S. Trials, her first Games as a mother.

Louis Oosthuizen has repeatedly put himself in contention at majors with his syrupy swing and easygoing nature.

Major League Baseball will begin its crackdown against pitchers using sticky substances, with umpires making regular, random mound checks starting on Monday.

Simone Manuel is going back to the Olympics.

Albert Pujols hit a three-run homer and passed Mel Ott for 14th on the career runs list, and the Los Angeles Dodgers extended the Arizona Diamondbacks’ losing streak to 17 games with a 9-8 victory.

Two career-changing putts for Jon Rahm brought two trophies Sunday.

Shohei Ohtani hit his sixth homer in six games for the Angels, but Daz Cameron hit a two-run single in the 10th inning and the Detroit Tigers avoided a four-game series sweep with a 5-3 victory over Los Angeles.

Kevin Durant and Devin Booker are reportedly expected to head to the Tokyo Olympics.

Simone Manuel, 24, won the 50-meter freestyle at the U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials on Sunday night.

Garrett Scantling won the decathlon with a personal-best score of 8,647 points to earn a spot at the Tokyo Olympics.

Devin Booker had 40 points, 13 rebounds and 11 assists for his first career triple-double and the Phoenix Suns overcame Chris Paul’s absence to beat the Los Angeles Clippers 120-114 on Sunday in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals.

Nelly Korda became the first two-time winner on the LPGA Tour this season, closing with a 5-under 67 on Sunday for a two-stroke victory in the Meijer LPGA Classic.

Logan Michaels homered for the first time this season and Andrew Abbott pitched six shutout innings as Virginia beat Tennessee 6-0 at the College World Series.

Beginning Monday, pitchers will be ejected and suspended for 10 games if caught using foreign substances to doctor baseballs.

Kyle Larson went to victory lane for the fourth consecutive week after a dominating run in the first Cup race at Nashville Superspeedway.

Alex Palou sailed past Josef Newgarden with two laps remaining Sunday to win at Road America and reclaim the IndyCar points lead.

Just three races close out the U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials on Night 8: the men’s 50m freestyle, the women’s 50m freestyle and the men’s 1500m freestyle.

Jon Rahm is the first Spaniard to win the U.S. Open.

Harry Kane will be keeping his place in the team for England’s final group match against the Czech Republic at the European Championship.

Allyson Felix competes in the 400m final, Keni Harrison seeks redemption, Trayvon Bromell looks to cap an epic comeback and more from Day 3 of U.S. Track & Field Trials at Hayward Field.

Italy matched a team-record 30-match unbeaten streak by beating Wales 1-0 at the European Championship.

Bicyclist Tony Quinones had only just shaken hands with a fellow cyclist and wished him good luck during this weekend's community road race in an Arizona mountain town.

The New York Jets have been on a mostly fruitless search for the next Joe Namath since he last played for the team in 1976.

The Brooklyn Nets had all the shooting and scoring any team could ever want.

Formula One championship leader Max Verstappen overtook Lewis Hamilton on the penultimate lap to win the French Grand Prix and extend his lead over his title rival to 12 points.

The pandemic-delayed Tokyo Olympics will be like no other when they open on July 23.

Walker Buehler had another masterful mound performance, taking a no-hitter into the eighth inning as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the skidding Arizona Diamondbacks 9-3.

Jayson Gonzalez singled through the infield with the bases loaded in the bottom of the 12th inning to give Vanderbilt a 7-6 win over Arizona in the College World Series.

Walker Buehler’s no-hit bid for the Los Angeles Dodgers ended in the eighth inning when Arizona’s David Peralta lined a leadoff single into center field.

The Milwaukee Bucks withstood Kevin Durant’s NBA-record 48 points in a Game 7, advancing to the Eastern Conference finals by beating the Brooklyn Nets 115-111 in overtime.

Sha’Carri Richardson breezed to a win in the 100 meters at the U.S. Olympic track and field trials to secure her spot at the Tokyo Games.

Matt Martin capped New York’s three-goal second period, Ryan Pulock made a diving stop in front of an open goal in the closing seconds and the Islanders held on to beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 to even their Stanley Cup semifinal series at two games apiece.

Sha'Carri Richardson executed brilliantly at U.S. Trials, dominating all 100m phases to make her first Olympic team. She's the favorite heading into Tokyo.

San Diego Padres star shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. left a game against the Cincinnati Reds after appearing to reinjure his left shoulder diving for an RBI single by Tyler Naquin in the fifth inning.

The stars shined on the next-to-last night of the U.S. Olympic swimming trials in Omaha.

Mackenzie Hughes and Louis Oosthuizen brought the memories of Tiger Woods at Torrey Pines back to life.

Kyle Busch raced to his 100th career Xfinity Series victory Saturday at Nashville Superspeedway, where he won for the fourth time.