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...

Cade Cunningham, Detroit Pistons rout New Orleans Pelicans 127-81

CBS Detroit (Sports) 3/18 2:53A CBS Detroit

Cade Cunningham had 24 points and eight assists, and the Detroit Pistons routed the New Orleans Pelicans 127-81 on Monday night. Simone Fontecchio scored 23 points for Detroit, which had dropped four of six. Zion Williamson had 30 points for New...

PWHL sets U.S. record for pro women's hockey game in Detroit as Sirens top Frost

CBS Detroit (Sports) 3/17 12:36A CBS Detroit

The Minnesota Frost and New York Sirens played in front of 14,288 fans Sunday night, setting an attendance record for a professional women's hockey game in the United States. The Professional Women's...

Bickerstaff blasts officials after Pistons receive 5 technical fouls in loss to Thunder

CBS Detroit (Sports) 3/16 4:25A CBS Detroit

Pistons coach J.B. Bickerstaff blasted the officials after Detroit was called for five technical fouls in the third quarter of a 113-107 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday night. During one 48-second stretch, Cade Cunningham picked up...

Watch Live: Detroit City FC vs. Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC

CBS Detroit (Sports) 3/15 3:29A CBS Detroit

Detroit City FC continues its short two-match road trip this weekend as it travels to face 2024 USL Championship Champions Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC. Kickoff from Weidner Field is scheduled for 6 p.m. ET. The game will be broadcast locally...

Bid to launch women's DI hockey at University of Michigan moving forward

CBS Detroit (Sports) 3/14 7:38A CBS Detroit

University of Michigan regent Denise Ilitch told The Associated Press she believes there's enough support for the Big Ten school to launch a Division I women's hockey program that it's only a matter of when, not if, it will happen. "I think that...

Oliver Miller, former Arkansas star and NBA player, dead at 54

CBS Detroit (Sports) 3/13 2:01A CBS Detroit

Oliver Miller, a beefy center who helped Arkansas advance to the Final Four before playing nine seasons in the NBA, has died. He was 54. Several of Miller's former teams announced his death on...

Ullmark stops 48 shots, Cozens scores winner as Senators edge Red Wings 2-1

CBS Detroit (Sports) 3/11 3:01A CBS Detroit

Linus Ullmark demonstrated why the Ottawa Senators traded for him last year as the gifted netminder turned away 48 shots on Monday night in a 2-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings. Ullmark, making his eighth consecutive start, was at his best in the...

Losers of 5 in a row, Detroit Red Wings are in danger of slipping out of playoff race

CBS Detroit (Sports) 3/10 3:09A CBS Detroit

Dylan Larkin kept harping on it after another Detroit loss. He has been saying the same thing to the rest of the Red Wings during their ongoing skid. "Just find a way to win a hockey game," the captain said. "We just got to get a win, get off the...

Cade Cunningham's 28 points help Pistons beat Trail Blazers 119-112

CBS Detroit (Sports) 3/10 2:55A CBS Detroit

Cade Cunningham scored 28 points, Tobias Harris added 20 points on 9-of-13 shooting and the Detroit Pistons defeated the Portland Trail Blazers 119-112 on Sunday night. Jalen Duren finished with 18 points and 12 rebounds for Detroit (36-29). The...

Detroit Lions and oft-injured DE Marcus Davenport agree on 1-year deal worth up to $4.75M, AP source...

CBS Detroit (Sports) 3/9 5:25A CBS Detroit

The Detroit Lions and edge rusher Marcus Davenport agreed on a one-year contract worth up to $4.75 million, according to a person familiar with the situation. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Saturday night...