Two-time WNBA champion Kara Braxton has died

CBS Detroit (Sports) 2/23 1:38A Paula Wethington

Two-time WNBA champion Kara Braxton, who played with the Detroit Shock and other teams, has died. Braxton, whose hometown was Jackson, Michigan, played forward-center. She played at the University of Georgia from 2002 to 2004, the Bulldogs said on...

Justin Verlander says he knew he might someday come back to the Tigers

CBS Detroit (Sports) 2/13 5:53A CBS Detroit

Justin Verlander's return to the Detroit Tigers is a testament to his own longevity and the team's increased relevance over the past couple of years. Verlander said Thursday he knew he might someday come back, but it's been a long road for both...

Dan Skipper returns to Detroit Lions on coaching staff, sources say

CBS Detroit (Sports) 2/11 10:22A DeJanay Booth-Singleton

Retired Detroit Lions offensive tackle Dan Skipper is returning to the team, but not in uniform. Instead, he'll be on the sidelines as part of the coaching staff, sources told CBS News Detroit's Rachel Hopymayer. The Detroit Lions have not yet...

Stewart, Duren among four players suspended by NBA after Pistons-Hornets fight

CBS Detroit (Sports) 2/11 5:46A Paula Wethington

Detroit Pistons forward Isaiah Stewart has been suspended for seven games in the aftermath of an altercation that erupted during Monday night's game with the Charlotte Hornets. That was the most severe of the four suspensions announced Wednesday...

Detroit Pistons players, front office confident as trade deadline passes

CBS Detroit (Sports) 2/8 8:25A CBS Detroit

Detroit Pistons President of Basketball Operations Trajan Langdon said he took some calls ahead of the NBA trade deadline on Thursday. CBS News Detroit's Rachel Hopmayer reports on the only move the team made and why the organization has...

Who has won the Super Bowl throughout history? Full list of winners from 2025 back to the first in...

CBS Detroit (Sports) 2/7 11:01P Jordan Freiman

The 2025 Super Bowl shocked football fans last year when the underdog Philadelphia Eagles came up winners by a score of 40-22, stopping the Kansas City Chiefs from claiming a third consecutive NFL...

USA's Madison Chock, Evan Bates post world-best score to open figure skating at Winter Olympics

CBS Detroit (Sports) 2/6 2:47A CBS Detroit

Madison Chock and Evan Bates rock-and-rolled their way to a world-best 91.06 points in the rhythm dance Friday to open the team competition at the Milan Cortina Olympics , where the American figure...