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Mike Downey, Sports columnist who enlightened Times readers for 15 years, dies at 72
LA Times via Yahoo News UK· 2 weeks agoMike Downey learned to be a sports columnist in Detroit and Chicago, but from the moment he arrived...
Lions could snap Detroit's 16-year title drought: Here's the last time each sport won big
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sport· 5 months agoDetroit earned the nickname "City of Champions" in 1936 after the city's NFL, MLB and NHL teams all...
Willie Hernández, MVP and Cy Young winner for champion 1984 Detroit Tigers, dies at 69
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 7 months agoThree-time All-Star relief pitcher Willie Hernández, who won the 1984 AL Cy Young and Most Valuable...
Campusano homers and gets 4 hits as the Padres rout the Tigers 14-3
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 11 months agoLuis Campusano had four hits, including a home run, and the San Diego Padres routed the Detroit...
Alfaro gets key 10th-inning hit as Padres beat Tigers 6-4
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 2 years agoJorge Alfaro capped San Diego's three-run 10th inning with a two-run single, and the Padres beat the...
Eflin goes 7 masterful innings, Rays sweep Pirates
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoZach Eflin pitched seven scoreless innings, Randy Arozarena hit one of three Rays homers and Tampa Bay beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 Thursday to finish...
Red Wings acquire defenseman Jeff Petry in a trade with the Canadiens
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 10 months agoWhen Jeff Petry was part of the blockbuster Erik Karlsson trade earlier this month, it was for...
Willie Hernández, 1984 AL MVP and World Series champ with Detroit Tigers, dies at 69
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sport· 7 months agoFormer Detroit Tigers relief pitcher Guillermo "Willie" Hernández, who won the American League MVP award, AL Cy Young award and World Series championship in 1984 as part of his 13-year MLB career ...