Riley Greene homers twice as Tigers rout Nationals in doubleheader opener

CBS Detroit (Sports) 7/2 10:12A CBS Detroit

Riley Greene hit a pair of three-run homers and matched a career high with six RBIs, leading the Detroit Tigers over the Washington Nationals 11-2 in the first game of a day-night doubleheader Wednesday. Jake Rogers and Spencer Torkelson also...

Sophie Cunningham is no fan of WNBA's plans to add teams in Detroit and Cleveland

CBS Detroit (Sports) 7/2 5:01A CBS Detroit

On Monday, the WNBA announced its plans to add three more expansion teams by 2030. On Tuesday, a prominent player questioned the league's choice of markets. Indiana guard Sophie Cunningham raised her concerns during the shootaround before the...

Detroit to return as WNBA franchise city in 2029

CBS Detroit (Sports) 6/30 5:19A CBS Detroit

Detroit, Cleveland and Philadelphia have been named the next three cities to get expansion teams in the WNBA . Detroit's first year of play is expected to be in 2029, according to the announcement. The women's team will play in Little Ceasars...

Detroit Red Wings acquire goalie John Gibson from Anaheim Ducks in trade

CBS Detroit (Sports) 6/28 7:20A CBS Detroit

The Detroit Red Wings acquired John Gibson from the Anaheim Ducks on Saturday, a trade of the veteran goaltender that could start the dominoes falling around the NHL, with several teams looking for help in net. Detroit sent backup goalie Petr...

Watch Live: Detroit City FC vs. Hartford Athletic

CBS Detroit (Sports) 6/28 4:27A CBS Detroit

Detroit City Football Club returns to USL J germeister Cup action this weekend as they travel to Connecticut to face Hartford Athletic. Kickoff from Trinity Health Stadium is set for 7 p.m., with local broadcast coverage on CW Detroit 50...

Detroit Tigers topped by Tampa Bay Rays 8-3

CBS Detroit (Sports) 6/21 10:30A CBS Detroit

Junior Caminero, Danny Jansen and Christopher Morel each hit a solo homer, helping Ryan Pepiot and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Detroit Tigers 8-3 on Saturday. Taylor Walls had two RBIs for Tampa Bay, and Yandy D az extended his hitting streak to...

Watch Live: Detroit City FC vs. AFC Ann Arbor

CBS Detroit (Sports) 6/21 3:42A CBS Detroit

All eyes around the USL W League will be fixated on historic Keyworth Stadium for the second match of Saturday's doubleheader, with Detroit City FC welcoming AFC Ann Arbor in an incredibly high-stakes 7 p.m. kickoff. The match can be streamed for...

Detroit Lions release 2025 training camp schedule

CBS Detroit (Sports) 6/17 5:50A Joseph Buczek

Fresh off winning back-to-back NFC North championships, the Detroit Lions announced their 2025 training camp schedule Tuesday. The training camp, presented by Rocket Mortgage, will open on July 26 at the team's training facility (222 Republic...

Detroit Tigers bested by Cincinnati Reds 8-4 in rubber match

CBS Detroit (Sports) 6/15 9:55A CBS Detroit

The Detroit Tigers gave up a late lead in an 8-4 loss to the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday afternoon. Elly De La Cruz homered, scored three times and drove in three runs for the Reds. De La Cruz singled and scored in the fourth, had an RBI single...

Watch Live: Detroit City FC vs. Loudoun United FC

CBS Detroit (Sports) 6/14 5:41A CBS Detroit

Detroit City Football Club finishes its three-game road trip this Saturday as it faces off against Loudoun United FC. Kickoff from Segra Field is set for 6 p.m. and will be broadcast locally on CW Detroit 50 (WKBD-TV). For Michigan residents, the...

Tigers prized rookie Jackson Jobe to have season-ending Tommy John surgery

CBS Detroit (Sports) 6/12 8:44A CBS Detroit

Detroit Tigers pitcher Jackson Jobe will undergo season-ending Tommy John surgery on his right elbow, the club announced Wednesday. Dr. Keith Meister, team physician and orthopedic consultant for the Texas Rangers, will perform the operation,...

Detroit gets a home city as BIG3 basketball league begins 2025 season

CBS Detroit (Sports) 6/11 3:53A Paula Wethington

Detroit's first 3-on-3 basketball franchise team, the Detroit Amplifiers, are wrapping up training camp and had their formal introductions Tuesday. Local officials and other VIPs were among those meeting the Detroit Amps, who will be led by head...

Dallas Mavericks, Detroit Pistons set to play regular-season game in Mexico City on Nov. 1

CBS Detroit (Sports) 6/11 3:10A CBS Detroit

The NBA is going back to Mexico City next season, with the Dallas Mavericks and Detroit Pistons set to play a regular-season game there on Nov. 1. It will be the NBA's 34th game in Mexico since 1992. "We take significant pride in the fact that...

Detroit Lions' Kerby Joseph serves as grand marshal at Michigan International Speedway

CBS Detroit (Sports) 6/9 10:39A CBS Detroit

Lions safety Kirby Joseph got a need to for speed serving as grand marshal at the Michigan International Speedway over the weekend.

Ram to rejoin NASCAR Truck Series in 2026 following 13-year hiatus

CBS Detroit (Sports) 6/8 8:27A Nick Lentz

Ram is returning to the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series in 2026 following a 13-year break, according to Stellantis. Tim Kuniskis , CEO of Ram, made the announcement Sunday at Michigan International...