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Lions' Titus Young reportedly not suspended for punch
NFL.com (Rosenthal, Gregg) — After landing a sucker punch on his teammate safety Louis Delmas Detroit Lions wide receiver Titus Young has not been suspended, on banned from the team's facility indefinitely.- New: 1 hr ago
Detroit Lions quiet after fight between Young, Delmas
NFL.com (Rosenthal, Gregg) — Titus Young's absence from the Detroit Lions' OTAs on Monday was one of the day's stranger stories. Young's teammates aren't saying much about the wide receiver's fight with Louis Delmas.- New: 3 hr 19 min ago
Drew Sharp: Toothless Tigers still capable of clawing out of funk
Detoit Free Press — There's a part of Jim Leyland dying to tell everyone: "I told you so." He knew the challenge facing the Tigers in 2012 wasn't as automatic as many believed.- New: 9 hr 41 min ago
NFL roundup: Peyton Manning looks good in his first workout with Broncos
Detoit Free Press — Peyton Manning was on target, and there was plenty of zip on his throws at the Denver Broncos' first organized team workout Monday.- New: 9 hr 42 min ago
Lions rookie Ryan Broyles in no rush with ACL recovery
Detoit Free Press — Rookie receiver Ryan Broyles didn't get to do as much as he wanted to when the Lions held their first organized team activity Monday. But that didn't mean Broyles didn't get plenty of attention.- New: 9 hr 43 min ago
Lions' Ndamukong Suh: It's a very important year for me
Detoit Free Press — Lions defensive end Ndamukong Suh admitted Monday that his second NFL season was "indifferent" compared with his breakout All-Pro rookie season and that this will be a key year with the...- New: 9 hr 51 min ago
Lions' OTAs has aura of training camp
Detoit Free Press — It's mid-May, they're not in pads, and the first exhibition game is 2 1/2 months away, but Lions coach Jim Schwartz said the start of organized team activities Monday felt like the beginning of...- New: 9 hr 51 min ago
Lions' OTAs have aura of training camp
Detoit Free Press — It's mid-May, they're not in pads, and the first exhibition game is 2 1/2 months away, but Lions coach Jim Schwartz said the start of organized team activities Monday felt like the beginning of...- New: 9 hr 51 min ago
National League roundup: Reds hit 3 solo HRs in row to slug Braves
Detoit Free Press — Mike Leake hit his first career home run -- part of three solo shots in a row by the Cincinnati Reds -- and allowed only two hits over eight innings Monday night for a 4-1 victory over the Atlanta...- New: 10 hr 2 min ago
Baseball notes: Padres' Cory Luebke preparing for surgery
Detoit Free Press — Padres left-hander Cory Luebke said Monday he will have reconstructive surgery on his pitching elbow this week, ending his season.- New: 10 hr 3 min ago
American League roundup: Red Sox top Orioles
Detoit Free Press — David Ortiz homered in the sixth inning to start Boston's comeback from a three-run deficit, and the Red Sox got three hits from Will Middlebrooks in an 8-6 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on...- New: 10 hr 4 min ago
Slider has been key culprit for Tigers' Rick Porcello
Detoit Free Press — Tigers right-hander Rick Porcello throws four pitches: sinker, four-seam fastball, slider and change-up. The sinker is his best pitch, or his so-called out pitch. But it has been the slider that...- New: 10 hr 5 min ago
Slider has been culprit for Tigers' Rick Porcello
Detoit Free Press — Tigers right-hander Rick Porcello throws four pitches: sinker, four-seam fastball, slider and change-up. The sinker is his best pitch, or his so-called out pitch. But it has been the slider that...- New: 10 hr 5 min ago
Five Indians making a difference this season
Detoit Free Press — Free Press sports writer John Lowe has the scoop on five players the Indians didn't have on this date in 2011 -- or in some cases at all during the season -- when the Indians leapt out to a...- New: 10 hr 7 min ago
John Niyo: Nick Fairley gives Lions a glimpse of what they've been missing
The Detroit News (John Niyo) — This is what the Lions had all been waiting to see. And you could tell right away, this is what Fairley had been waiting to do, as he exploded out of a three-point stance in pass-rush drills.- New: 10 hr 28 min ago
Lions' Ndamukong Suh seeks to improve on 'indifferent' 2011
The Detroit News (Chris McCosky - The Detroit News) — Ndamukong Suh knows there are things he needs to work on to improve his performance from what he called an "indifferent" second season with the Lions. He just hasn't pinpointed them...- New: 10 hr 28 min ago
Reds fan catches back-to-back home runs
Detoit Free Press — What's more unusual than a team hitting back-to-back homers? How about one fan catching both of them.- New: 10 hr 59 min ago
Daily list: Five other famous intrasquad fights in Detroit sports history
Detoit Free Press — In honor of the Lions' Titus Young and Louis Delmas, some other scuffles between Detroit teammates:- New: 11 hr 28 min ago
Watch to watch today: Tigers vs. Indians today
Detoit Free Press — Now would be a really good time for Rick Porcello to break out of his little slump.- New: 11 hr 28 min ago
NHL roundup: Devils beat Rangers, even series, 2-2
Detoit Free Press — Martin Brodeur made 27 saves and survived a third-period punch to the chest by old buddy Mike Rupp as the New Jersey Devils defeated the New York Rangers, 4-1, Monday night, evening the Eastern...- New: 11 hr 28 min ago
Blog Articles
Facebook shares stumble amid news Morgan Stanley warned investors of limp 2Q revenue
Detoit Free Press — Shares traded at $32.50 at 10:40 a.m., down another 4.5% after Monday's 11% decline.- New: 45 min ago
U.K. hacker hits Selena Gomez's Facebook account
Detoit Free Press — Britain's judiciary says that a 21-year-old sentenced last week for hacking into a U.S.-based Facebook account accessed the page belonging to teen actress Selena Gomez, who is the girlfriend of...- New: 45 min ago
Webby Awards honor Internet's best
Detoit Free Press — The annual event, which honors the best and brightest on the Internet, was held Monday night. And winners delivered the Webbys' signature five-word speeches.- New: 46 min ago
U.S. home sales up 3.4% in April
Detoit Free Press — The National Association of Realtors says home sales rose 3.4 percent last month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.62 million.- New: 55 min ago
Study: U.S. does well in wealth, not so much in happiness
Detoit Free Press — A study being released today shows the United States may be on top when it comes to acquiring wealth, but it doesn't measure up as well when it comes to happiness and life span, MSNBC is reporting.- New: 1 hr 7 min ago
Lions Notes: More News From Monday's OTA Session
Pride of Detroit (Sean Yuille) — Riley Reiff practiced at left tackle during Monday's OTA session and was with the second unit . (It's worth noting that he was at the session despite not having a contract yet.) Tim...- New: 1 hr 28 min ago
Experts recommend against PSA prostate cancer screening
Detoit Free Press — Doctors should no longer offer the PSA prostate cancer screening test to healthy men, because they're more likely to be harmed by the blood draw than be helped, according to government advisory...- New: 1 hr 37 min ago
Jonathan Hoffman funeral set for 11 a.m. today
Detoit Free Press — Jonathan Hoffman died Friday after police said the teen's 74-year-old grandmother shot him several times in the condo they shared.- New: 1 hr 43 min ago
Michael Rosenberg flashback: Enjoy Lloyd Carr while he's still at Michigan
Detoit Free Press — Michael Rosenberg left the Free Press for Sports Illustrated last week, but we just can't let him go. For the next seven days, enjoy from-the-archives Rosenberg columns, including this one from...- New: 1 hr 45 min ago
'Idol' judge Tyler charmed by 'sexy beast' J-Lo
Detoit Free Press — Steven Tyler is mum on whether he or Jennifer Lopez will return to the judging panel on "American Idol" next year, but the rocker says he has loved the experience of sitting next to her.- New: 1 hr 57 min ago
Private company blasts SpaceX rocket off to Space Station
Detoit Free Press — The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off with an unmanned Dragon capsule into dark skies above the the cape at 3:44 a.m. EDT -- three days after a last-second scrub kept it bolted to the launch pad...- New: 1 hr 58 min ago
Gridlock eases in many metro areas
Detoit Free Press — Traffic congestion dropped 30% last year from 2010 in the USA's 100 largest metropolitan areas, driven largely by higher gas prices and a spotty economic recovery, according to a new study by a...- New: 2 hr 15 min ago
Tributes planned for Wes Leonard during Fennville graduation
Detoit Free Press — Graduating students will honor the basketball star from southwestern Michigan who collapsed and died after a game-winning shot.- New: 2 hr 48 min ago
3 teens shot, 1 killed in Detroit gang-related shooting
Detoit Free Press — The three boys, two 16-year-olds and a 15-year-old, were walking on Eastburn at Anvil at 4:15 p.m. when car pulled up and shots were fired, Detroit Police Sgt. Eren Stephens said today.- New: 3 hr 1 min ago
Early Look At Lions' Cornerback Depth Chart
Pride of Detroit (Sean Yuille) — At this point in the offseason, depth charts are far from being set in stone. Until training camp and preseason games happen, very few spots on the depth chart are truly locked up. August is...- New: 3 hr 28 min ago
Colin Powell declines to make endorsement for 2012 election
Detoit Free Press — Pressed in a network interview to say whether he's backing Obama, the former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff demurred Tuesday.- New: 3 hr 39 min ago
Jury close to finish line in Flint stabbings trial
Detoit Free Press — Jurors must decide whether strong physical evidence in the first trial from a series of stabbings in Michigan is outweighed by the mental health of a 35-year-old Israeli immigrant who is charged...- New: 3 hr 43 min ago
As airlines give best seats to frequent fliers, families being split up
Detoit Free Press — Airlines are reserving a growing number of window and aisle seats for passengers willing to pay extra. That's helping to boost revenue but also making it harder for friends and family members who...- New: 3 hr 55 min ago
Michigan Court of Appeals: Detroit, Flint review teams not subject to Open Meetings Act
Detoit Free Press — The Michigan Court of Appeals has ruled that state-appointed teams that reviewed the finances of Detroit and Flint were not subject to the Open Meetings Act, according to Solicitor General John...- New: 4 hr 11 min ago
Sunshine, summer-like weather ahead for holiday weekend
Detoit Free Press — After clouds burn off this morning, expect sunny skies and temperatures right around the average of 71 degrees for this time of the year, meteorologist Dave Gurney said from the agency's White...- New: 4 hr 13 min ago
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