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Updated: Mar. 17, 2020 at 4:34 PM EDT
|By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer
Philip Rivers spent more than a decade picking apart the Indianapolis Colts and irritating their fans. On Wednesday, he'll become their new quarterback.
Updated: Sep. 6, 2019 at 2:15 PM EDT
|By Associated Press
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees says he's been unfairly and incorrectly portrayed as anti-gay after recording a video encouraging Christian students to take their bibles to school.
Updated: Jul. 1, 2019 at 12:33 PM EDT
|By Associated Press
A White Sox official says it was "poor form" for the team to show a scoreboard graphic of "famous people from Chicagoland" that grouped lynching victim Emmett Till with game show host Pat Sajak and film icon Orson Welles.
Updated: May. 17, 2019 at 1:37 PM EDT
|By Associated Press
Retired NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. will drive the pace car for the Indianapolis 500.
Updated: Apr. 16, 2019 at 2:09 PM EDT
|By Associated Press
Detroit sports fans can now support their favorite professional team while driving around.
Updated: Apr. 15, 2019 at 2:38 PM EDT
|By Associated Press
President Donald Trump says he will present Tiger Woods with the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Updated: Apr. 10, 2019 at 11:35 PM EDT
|By MATT CARLSON, Associated Press
Jordan Lyles struck out 10 in crisp six innings to tie a career high, Francisco Cervelli and Starling Marte homered off Yu Darvish, and the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the Chicago Cubs 5-2 on Wednesday night.
Updated: Apr. 10, 2019 at 10:57 PM EDT
|By CHARLES ODUM, AP Sports Writer
Edmond Sumner sank three free throws with three-tenths of a second remaining, lifting the playoff-bound Indiana Pacers over the Atlanta Hawks 135-134 Wednesday night.
Updated: Apr. 10, 2019 at 10:49 PM EDT
|By AARON BRACY, Associated Press
Jonathon Simmons scored 20 points to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 125-109 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday night in the regular-season finale for both teams.
Updated: Apr. 10, 2019 at 10:48 PM EDT
|By JEFFREY BERNSTEIN, Associated Press
Luke Kennard scored 27 points, Reggie Jackson had 21 and Andre Drummond added 20 points and 18 rebounds as the Detroit Pistons locked up the Eastern Conference's final playoff spot with a 115-89 victory over the New York Knicks on Wednesday night.
10 Day Forecast
Updated: Apr. 10, 2019 at 7:24 PM EDT
|By DAVE HOGG, Associated Press
Trevor Bauer allowed home runs to Niko Goodrum and John Hicks, who powered Detroit over the Cleveland Indians 4-1 Wednesday for the Tigers' sixth win in seven games.
Updated: Apr. 10, 2019 at 7:22 PM EDT
|By PAUL LADEWSKI, Associated Press
Tommy Pham homered twice and extended his on-base streak to a club record 45 games, leading the Tampa Bay Rays over the White Sox 9-1 on Wednesday for their first series sweep in Chicago.
Updated: Apr. 9, 2019 at 11:08 PM EDT
|By PATRICK ROSE, Associated Press
Dennis Smith Jr. scored 25 points, Mitchell Robinson added eight points and 17 rebounds and the New York Knicks escaped the possibility of finishing with their worst-ever record by beating the Chicago Bulls 96-86 on Tuesday night.
Updated: Apr. 9, 2019 at 10:26 PM EDT
|By MATT SCHOCH, Associated Press
Corey Kluber earned his first win of the season in his third start, powered by four Cleveland home runs that sent the Indians over the Detroit Tigers 8-2 on Tuesday.
Updated: Apr. 9, 2019 at 10:25 PM EDT
|By ANDREW SELIGMAN, AP Sports Writer
Austin Meadows homered and set a career high with four hits, Avisail Garcia connected against his former team and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Chicago White Sox 10-5 on Tuesday.
Updated: Apr. 9, 2019 at 10:13 PM EDT
|By LARRY LAGE, AP Sports Writer
Andre Drummond had 20 points and 17 rebounds and Ish Smith matched a season high with 22 points, helping the Detroit Pistons come back from a 22-point deficit to beat the Memphis Grizzlies 100-93 Tuesday night and cling to a spot in the playoffs.
Updated: Apr. 8, 2019 at 7:00 PM EDT
|By JAY COHEN, AP Sports Writer
Kyle Schwarber hit a two-run homer and Chicago's beleaguered bullpen stepped up after Jon Lester departed with left hamstring tightness, leading the Cubs over the Pittsburgh Pirates 10-0 in their home opener on Monday.
Updated: Apr. 8, 2019 at 6:56 PM EDT
|By ANDREW SELIGMAN, AP Sports Writer
Blake Snell struck out 11 over six innings in another strong outing, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Chicago White Sox 5-1 on Monday.
Updated: Apr. 6, 2019 at 12:20 AM EDT
|By JAY COHEN, AP Sports Writer
Patrick Kane scored twice and Cam Ward made 25 saves in his 700th NHL game, helping the Chicago Blackhawks pound the short-handed Dallas Stars 6-1 on Friday night in their home finale.
Updated: Apr. 6, 2019 at 12:19 AM EDT
|By CLIFF BRUNT, AP Sports Writer
Paul George scored 30 points to help the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Detroit Pistons 123-110 on Friday night.
Updated: Apr. 6, 2019 at 12:18 AM EDT
|By MICHAEL MAROT, AP Sports Writer
Jason Tatum scored 22 points and Gordon Hayward added 21 in his return to Indianapolis on Friday night, leading the Boston Celtics to a crucial 117-97 victory over the Pacers.
Updated: Apr. 6, 2019 at 12:08 AM EDT
|By RICH ROVITO, Associated Press
Ryan Braun and Eric Thames hit three-run homers and the Milwaukee Brewers connected five times in all, outslugging the Cubs 13-10 Friday night and sending Chicago to its sixth straight loss.
Updated: Apr. 5, 2019 at 7:10 PM EDT
|By ANDREW SELIGMAN, AP Sports Writer
Yoan Moncada hit a go-ahead, two-run single in the seventh inning and the Chicago White Sox won a wild home opener, beating the Seattle Mariners 10-8 on Friday.
Updated: Apr. 4, 2019 at 11:16 PM EDT
|By CHARLES ODUM, AP Sports Writer
Max Fried took a perfect game into the sixth inning, Nick Markakis drive in five runs with five hits and the Atlanta Braves beat Yu Darvish and the Chicago Cubs 9-4 on Thursday night to complete a three-game sweep.
Updated: Apr. 4, 2019 at 11:09 PM EDT
|By WILL GRAVES, AP Sports Writer
The NHL's longest active playoff streak is still alive.
Updated: Apr. 4, 2019 at 8:43 PM EDT
|By NOAH TRISTER, AP Baseball Writer
Spencer Turnbull struck out 10 in six innings, and the Detroit Tigers drew four straight walks to start the bottom of the seventh, taking the lead for good in their 5-4 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Thursday.
Updated: Apr. 3, 2019 at 11:19 PM EDT
|By MATT CARLSON, Associated Press
Jonathan Toews scored the lone goal in the shootout after connecting for his career-high 35th in regulation, and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the St. Louis Blues 4-3 on Wednesday night.
Updated: Apr. 3, 2019 at 11:14 PM EDT
|By CHARLES ODUM, AP Sports Writer
Johan Camargo hit a go-ahead, three-run double as the Atlanta Braves took advantage of five walks by Cubs relievers in the eighth inning to beat Chicago 6-4 on Wednesday night.
Updated: Apr. 3, 2019 at 10:24 PM EDT
|By JAKE SEINER, AP Sports Writer
Matthew Boyd junk-balled his way to a career-high 13 strikeouts, Gordon Beckham hit a tiebreaking solo homer in the eighth inning and the Detroit Tigers beat the hobbled New York Yankees 2-1 on Wednesday.
Updated: Apr. 3, 2019 at 10:05 PM EDT
|By NOAH TRISTER, AP Sports Writer
Thaddeus Young scored 21 points, and the Indiana Pacers took advantage of Blake Griffin's absence, beating the Detroit Pistons 108-89 on Wednesday night.
Updated: Apr. 3, 2019 at 10:05 PM EDT
|By RICH DUBROFF, Associated Press
Walt Lemon Jr. scored a career-high 24 points, including two free throws with 1.8 seconds to play, to help the Chicago Bulls snap a five-game losing streak with a 115-114 victory over the Washington Wizards on Wednesday night.
Updated: Apr. 3, 2019 at 5:35 PM EDT
|By TOM WITHERS, AP Sports Writer
Jose Abreu drove in three runs, Leury Garcia had four hits and the Chicago White Sox knocked around Corey Kluber for a change, beating Cleveland's ace and the Indians 8-3 on Wednesday.
Updated: Apr. 3, 2019 at 1:03 PM EDT
|By By Mallory Anderson
Kelly Stafford, the wife of Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford, said Wednesday she will undergo surgery to remove a brain tumor.
Updated: Apr. 2, 2019 at 10:56 PM EDT
|By PAUL HARRIS, Associated Press
Pittsburgh missed out on a chance to clinch a playoff spot when Tyler Bertuzzi led the Detroit Red Wings to a 4-1 victory over the Penguins on Tuesday night.
Updated: Apr. 2, 2019 at 10:55 PM EDT
|By MIKE FITZPATRICK, AP Baseball Writer
Dustin Peterson laced a tiebreaking double off Aroldis Chapman in the ninth inning for his first major league hit, and the Detroit Tigers beat the New York Yankees 3-1 on a nippy Tuesday night.
Updated: Apr. 2, 2019 at 12:00 AM EDT
|By MATT CARLSON, Associated Press
Kevin Hayes scored at 3:38 of overtime and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-3 on Monday night to snap a three-game slide and move into sole possession of first place in the Central Division.
Updated: Apr. 1, 2019 at 10:46 PM EDT
|By CHARLES ODUM, AP Sports Writer
Brian McCann made the most of his Atlanta homecoming by hitting a two-run single in a four-run first inning, and the Braves took advantage of six Chicago errors to beat the Cubs 8-0 on Monday night.
Updated: Apr. 1, 2019 at 10:23 PM EDT
|By JEFFREY BERNSTEIN, Associated Press
Luke Kornet scored a career-high 24 points and the New York Knicks snapped a six-game losing streak with a 113-105 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Monday night.
Updated: Apr. 1, 2019 at 9:58 PM EDT
|By RONALD BLUM, AP Baseball Writer
Domingo German overcame control problems on a chilly night to win for the first time since last June, Gary Sanchez and Brett Gardner homered and the banged-up New York Yankees beat the punchless Detroit Tigers 3-1 Monday.
Updated: Apr. 1, 2019 at 9:57 PM EDT
|By MICHAEL MAROT, AP Sports Writer
Thaddeus Young scored 19 points and Domantas Sabonis added 18 points and 12 rebounds Monday night to help the Indiana Pacers snap a three-game losing streak with a 111-102 victory over the Detroit Pistons.
Updated: Apr. 1, 2019 at 8:24 PM EDT
|By TOM WITHERS, AP Sports Writer
Roberto Perez drew a bases-loaded walk on four pitches from Dylan Covey in the eighth inning as the Cleveland Indians rallied for a chilly 5-3 win in their home opener over the Chicago White Sox on Monday.
Updated: Mar. 29, 2019 at 1:05 AM EDT
|By PHILADELPHIA (AP) -
The Philadelphia Eagles have acquired running back Jordan Howard from the Chicago Bears for a conditional sixth-round pick in next year's NFL draft.
Updated: Mar. 29, 2019 at 1:03 AM EDT
|By By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer
Jarett Culver's 22 points were a mere subplot in third-seeded Tech's 63-44 takedown of Michigan in the West Region on Thursday night - a victory that set up an intriguing Elite Eight showdown against Gonzaga, which boasts the country's leading offense.
Updated: Mar. 28, 2019 at 11:57 PM EDT
|By By MARK LUDWICZAK Associated Press
Tyler Bertuzzi had two goals, including the winner in overtime, to lead the Detroit Red Wings to a 5-4 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday night.
Updated: Mar. 28, 2019 at 11:53 PM EDT
|By By DAVE HOGG Associated Press
Wayne Ellington scored 17 of his 25 points in the third quarter and the Detroit Pistons defeated the Orlando Magic 115-98 Thursday night in a matchup of teams battling for Eastern Conference playoff positions.
Updated: Mar. 28, 2019 at 11:50 PM EDT
|By By IAN HARRISON Associated Press
Jordan Zimmerman took a perfect game into the seventh inning, Christin Stewart hit a two-run homer in the 10th and the Detroit Tigers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 2-0 Thursday.
Updated: Mar. 28, 2019 at 11:48 PM EDT
Brad Keller pitched two-hit ball over seven shutout innings, Adalberto Mondesi tripled twice and the Kansas Royals beat the Chicago White Sox 5-3 on Thursday after the start of their season opener was delayed nearly two hours by rain.
Updated: Mar. 28, 2019 at 11:46 PM EDT
|By By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer
Javier Baez homered twice, Jon Lester won for the first time in his last five opening day starts and the Chicago Cubs began the season with a 12-4 victory Thursday at Texas, spoiling the debut of new Rangers manager Chris Woodward.
Updated: Mar. 27, 2019 at 10:42 PM EDT
|By CLIFF BRUNT, AP Sports Writer
Paul George scored 31 points against his former team, and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Indiana Pacers 107-99 on Wednesday night.
Updated: Mar. 27, 2019 at 10:35 PM EDT
|By ANDREW SELIGMAN, AP Sports Writer
Seth Curry scored a season-high 20 points and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Chicago Bulls 118-98 on Wednesday night.