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SportsDETROIT, Mich. — The Detroit Lions are expected to change centers this week, with Cade Mays stepping into the starting job when Green Bay comes to Ford Field on Sunday, coach Dan Campbell indicated Wednesday. Mays joined Detroit in the offseason on a three-year, $25…
SportsDETROIT, Mich. — Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta is no longer keeping his contract frustration private, saying this week that he feels the team is not showing him the love he has earned and that he would be at peace playing somewhere else next…
SportsSEATTLE, Wash. — The Detroit Red Wings began their first long road swing of the season in Seattle with two roster questions still unanswered: what happens with center Dylan Larkin, and whether defenseman Simon Edvinsson will sign. Larkin's request to be moved, which goes back…
From the HERE City National DeskNEW YORK — The NFL said Tuesday it has no issue with how the Philadelphia Eagles cared for quarterback Jalen Hurts before and after his blood clot diagnosis, and the team will face no discipline. Hours later, the NFL Players Association said it knew of…
From the HERE City National DeskNEW YORK — The New York Knicks raised their first championship banner since 1973 on Tuesday night, then watched a retooled Philadelphia 76ers team leave Madison Square Garden with a 106-100 win in the season opener for both clubs. Tyrese Maxey paced Philadelphia with a…
From the HERE City National DeskCOLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State is preparing to play the rest of the season without starting quarterback Julian Sayin, who is out indefinitely after hurting his throwing arm in Saturday’s win over Indiana. Coach Ryan Day said Tuesday the program will not set a timeline…
From the HERE City National DeskMILWAUKEE — Brandon Woodruff took a real step toward a World Series comeback on Tuesday, throwing 23 pitches of live batting practice at American Family Field to several of the Brewers regular hitters. His fastball sat at 90 to 92 mph in his first session…
From the HERE City National DeskNEW YORK — The NFL is tightening security for Sunday’s Pittsburgh Steelers and New Orleans Saints game outside Paris, league officials said Tuesday, after rioting swept French cities over the weekend. Peter O’Reilly, the league executive who oversees international events, said at the fall owners…
From the HERE City National DeskCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Colorado College senior Charlie Flint has been chosen as the top women’s runner in the SCAC for the past week, the third time she has earned the conference honor this fall. The award follows her victory Saturday at the Augustana Interregional…
From the HERE City National DeskWILLIAMSBURG, Va. — Top-ranked Emory closed with the best team round of the final day to win the women’s NCAA Division III Fall Preview on Tuesday, finishing 36 holes on the River Course at Kingsmill Resort at 18-over-par 594. The Eagles began the day in…
From the HERE City National DeskCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Kate Chambon’s first college meet earned her a conference award, as the Colorado College freshman was chosen as the top women’s swimmer in the SCAC for the past week. Chambon, who is from Grenoble, France, took the 100-yard backstroke in 59.52…
From the HERE City National DeskSAN ANTONIO — Oklahoma City opened its season Tuesday night by beating the team that ended its last one. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 32 points and the Thunder led nearly wire to wire in a 116-104 win over the San Antonio Spurs at Frost Bank Center,…
Business
DETROIT, Mich. — Auto parts supplier Dakkota Integrated Systems is shutting down its Detroit factory in two steps, a move that will eliminate 397 jobs after the company lost its contracts for instrument panels on two Stellantis SUVs. Those dashboards go into Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee models assembled…
Public Safety
DETROIT, Mich. — A woman was carried out of a burning apartment on Plymouth Road on the city's west side early Wednesday, and she remained in critical condition afterward, the Detroit Fire Department said. The alarm came in at 12:34 a.m. Crews found flames coming from two sides of the…
Politics
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — Michigan's two major U.S. Senate nominees used their last debate of the campaign Wednesday night in Southfield, Mich., to trade sharp attacks over credibility, the cost of living and the conflict with Iran, with early in-person voting set to open Saturday. Republican Mike Rogers accused Democrat Abdul…
Politics
DETROIT, Mich. — Michigan's two major-party U.S. Senate nominees took turns before the Detroit Economic Club on Tuesday, and both said the tariffs on Canada should change even as they parted ways on the rest of the White House trade agenda. Republican Mike Rogers, once a strong backer of the…
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