Michigan puts away Kansas State in NIT Season Tip-Off title game
By Rod Beard The Detroit News Comments Michigan's Mitch McGary, right, drives the basket as he is guarded by Kansas State's Thomas Gipson during the first half Friday in New York. (Associated Press)...
View ArticleTalks end as league rejects new union proposal
By Ted Kulfan The Detroit News Comments Detroit â A happy Thanksgiving it will not be around the world of the NHL. What began with full-fledged optimism Wednesday morning, as the Players Association...
View ArticlePatrol dog helps sniff out counterfeit perfume
By Associated Press Comments Elyria, Ohio â A drug-sniffing patrol dog picked up on a different scent to help northern Ohio authorities this week. The State Highway Patrol says troopers seized...
View ArticleCobbler, Gobbler get pardon, ribbing from President Obama
By Matthew Daly Associated Press Comments President Barack Obama pets Cobbler with daughters Sasha, right, and Malia in the White House Rose Garden on Wednesday. (Jim Watson / Getty Images) Washington...
View ArticleHomeless kids take photos of their fondest aspirations in 'Pictures of Hope'...
By Shawn D. Lewis The Detroit News Comments Purchase Image Ariana Kareem, 6, points to her card after the unveiling at Lighthouse of Oakland County as part of the ÂPictures of Hope program started...
View ArticleDetroit police seek public's help to find girl missing 2 weeks
By The Detroit News Comments Detroit â Police are seeking the public's help to find a 14-year-old girl missing for nearly two weeks. Montavia Harris was last seen about 4 p.m. Nov. 12 in the 3700...
View ArticleMetro Detroit Arabs, Jews doubt cease-fire will last long
By Oralandar Brand-Williams The Detroit News Comments Detroit â Members of Metro Detroit'sJewish and Arab communities are far apart in how they view the violence in Israel and the Gaza Strip, but...
View ArticleThe Detroit News' NFL picks: Week 12
By The Detroit News Comments Detroit News writers Chris McCosky, Josh Katzenstein, John Niyo and Bob Wojnowski give their picks for Week 12 of the NFL season. Tweet Email Print Share LinkedIn Tumblr...
View ArticleLetter: Don't attack the safety net
Comments Republicans have made a fatal blunder by attacking the Social Security and Medicare programs. These programs were bought and paid for over many years by both recipients and their employers....
View ArticleTalks end as NHL rejects new players union proposal
By Ted Kulfan The Detroit News Comments NHL Players' Association executive director Donald Fehr arrives for labor talks at NHL headquarters in New York on Wednesday. (Associated Press) Detroit â A...
View ArticleDetroit News college football picks: Week 13
By The Detroit News Comments Matt Charboneau, Angelique S. Chengelis, John Niyo and Bob Wojnowski of The Detroit News offer up their picks for Week 13 of the college football season. Tweet Email Print...
View ArticleKansas State falls to No. 4 Michigan in NIT, 71-57
Click photo to enlarge Kansas State's Jordan Henriquez (21) blocks a shot by Michigan's Nik Stauskas as Kansa State's Angel Rodriquez (13) helps defend during the first half of an NCAA college...
View ArticleDetroit library debates terms of director's contract
By Christine MacDonald The Detroit News Comments Purchase Image Detroit Public Library executive director Jo Anne Mondowney has been working under terms of a contract that expired a few months ago....
View ArticleMichigan freshman Mitch McGary flashes big talent
By Rod Beard The Detroit News Comments Michigan freshman Mitch McGary has averaged 5.7 points and 7.7 rebounds the first three games this season. Coach John Beilein says McGary shows improvement every...
View ArticleMichigan coach Brady Hoke, Ohio State's Urban Meyer could ignite another '10...
By Angelique S. Chengelis The Detroit News Comments Michigan coach Brady Hoke, left, and Ohio State coach Urban Meyer could produce a rivalry with shades of Bo Schembechler and Woody Hayes...
View ArticleFormer 'Price is Right' model awarded $8.5M in damages
By Anthony McCartney Associated Press Comments Los Angeles â The producers of "The Price is Right" owe a former model on the show more than $7.7 million in punitive damages for discriminating...
View ArticleMichigan's depth paying off already for Michigan coach John Beilein
By Rod Beard The Detroit News Comments New York â With an influx of freshman talent, Michigan coach John Beilein doesn't have the same worries he had last season about depth. When center Jordan...
View ArticleMichigan basketball toughening up
By Rod Beard The Detroit News Comments New York â In their first true test this season, Michigan didn't play its best â but might have played one of its grittiest â rallying past Pittsburgh in...
View ArticleMichigan's 1-3-1 zone defense halts Pittsburgh
By Rod Beard The Detroit News Comments New York â When Michigan coach John Beilein gets in a bind defensively, he often resorts to his vaunted 1-3-1 zone defense. The Wolverines allowed Pittsburgh...
View ArticleMichigan rallies past Pitt to reach NIT Tip-Off title game
By Rod Beard The Detroit News Comments Michigan guard Tim Hardaway Jr., front, drives against Pittsburgh forward Durand Johnson in the first half Wednesday night in New York. (Associated Press) New...
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