Ex-Vikings star running back Adrian Peterson arrested for DWI in Twin Cities

CBS Detroit (Sports) 4/25 4:14A Cole Premo

Former Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson was arrested for allegedly driving while impaired in the Twin Cities. The Hennepin County Jail confirms the 40-year-old was arrested by the...

Detroit Pistons fans encouraged to join pregame fun as city lights up in blue

CBS Detroit (Sports) 4/24 4:08A Paula Wethington

Detroit Pistons fans are getting into the fun of the team facing its first National Basketball Association playoff run since 2019. The team tips off against the New York Knicks at 7 p.m. Thursday at...

Detroit Tigers win 3-1 and send Kansas City Royals to 6th straight loss

CBS Detroit (Sports) 4/19 10:51A CBS Detroit

Spencer Torkelson hit a tiebreaking, three-run homer in the fifth inning off Seth Lugo, and the Detroit Tigers extended the Kansas City Royals' losing streak to six with a 3-1 win Saturday. Detroit won the first three games of the four-game...

Detroit Pistons bested by Milwaukee Bucks 140-133 in OT to close regular season

CBS Detroit (Sports) 4/13 10:07A CBS Detroit

The Detroit Pistons ended the regular season on Sunday with a 140-133 overtime loss to the Milwaukee Bucks. Pat Connaughton had a career-high 43 points and a season-high 11 rebounds for the Bucks, who ended its season on an eight-game winning...

Detroit Tigers rally late to beat Minnesota Twins 7-6

CBS Detroit (Sports) 4/12 5:20A CBS Detroit

Dillon Dingler had three hits, an RBI and scored a run as the Detroit Tigers beat the Minnesota Twins 7-6 on Friday night. The Tigers' 5-6-7 hitters Colt Keith, Zach McKinstry and Dingler combined for six hits, four RBIs and three runs scored....

Pistons top Knicks 115-106 ahead of playoffs

CBS Detroit (Sports) 4/11 2:55A CBS Detroit

Cade Cunningham had 36 points and eight assists, lifting the Detroit Pistons to a 115-106 win over the New York Knicks on Thursday night in a possible preview of a first-round matchup in the NBA playoffs. New York was without starters OG Anunoby...

Skubal extends Tigers winning streak to 5 with 5-0 victory over Yankees

CBS Detroit (Sports) 4/8 10:33A CBS Detroit

Tarik Skubal allowed four hits over six innings, Spencer Torkelson hit the first of three homers in the fourth inning off Carlos Carrasco and the Detroit Tigers extended their winning streak to five, beating the Yankees 5-0 Tuesday and dealing...

Detroit Pistons bested by Grizzlies 109-103 in 9th straight loss to Memphis

CBS Detroit (Sports) 4/6 7:44A CBS Detroit

The Detroit Pistons were taken down by the Memphis Grizzlies 109-103 on Saturday night. Desmond Bane led in scoring for the Grizzlies with 38 points, and Zach Edey had a career-high 21 rebounds. Ja Morant was a late scratch for Memphis, who had...

Pistons complete historic turnaround from 14-win season by securing playoff berth

CBS Detroit (Sports) 4/5 5:24A CBS Detroit

One year after finishing with the worst record in the NBA, the Detroit Pistons are going to the playoffs for the first time since 2018-19. The Pistons punched their postseason ticket with a 117-105 victory over Toronto on Friday night. No NBA...

Detroit Tigers starting lineup for Opening Day 2025 game announced

CBS Detroit (Sports) 4/4 3:43A Joseph Buczek

The Detroit Tigers open their 2025 home schedule on Friday, April 4, against the Chicago White Sox with a three-game series. After opening the season with a six-game road trip, the Tigers will hold their home opener game at Comerica Park on...

Skirmish between Minnesota Timberwolves and Detroit Pistons players, coaches leads to ejections

CBS Detroit (Sports) 3/31 5:56A CBS Detroit

Five players and two coaches were ejected after a fight broke out in the second quarter in the Minnesota Timberwolves' victory over the Detroit Pistons on Sunday night. Detroit lost head coach J.B. Bickerstaff, center Isaiah Stewart, forward Ron...

Detroit Red Wings topped by Vegas Golden Knights 6-3

CBS Detroit (Sports) 3/23 7:23A CBS Detroit

The Red Wings had a hard time stopping the Golden Knights' Tomas Hertl, who had a hat trick Saturday night as Vegas knocked off Detroit 6-3. Jack Eichel had a goal and three assists while Nicolas Roy and Mark Stone also scored for Vegas, which got...

Michigan State basketball plays second March Madness 2025 game today. Here's what to know.

CBS Detroit (Sports) 3/23 4:54A Joseph Buczek

The Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team makes its 27th straight NCAA Tournament appearance on Sunday when it takes on New Mexico in a second-round matchup in the South region. The No. 2 seed Spartans (28-6) face the No. 10 seed New...

Mavs end 4-game losing streak with 123-117 victory over Pistons

CBS Detroit (Sports) 3/22 9:24A CBS Detroit

Spencer Dinwiddie scored a season-high 31 points while P.J. Washington Jr. added 27, with a season-high five 3-pointers, as the Dallas Mavericks beat the Detroit Pistons 123-117 on Friday night. Eleven of Dinwiddie's points came at the free-throw...

Matt Weiss, former Michigan quarterbacks coach, charged with identity theft and computer hacking

CBS Detroit (Sports) 3/20 9:54A Joseph Buczek

Former University of Michigan quarterbacks coach and co-offensive coordinator Matt Weiss is facing 24 cybercrime charges, the U.S. Attorney's Office said. The charges come more than two years after Weiss was fired in January 2023 amid an...