Detroit Sports Rumors and News
MSU guard Lucious has charge reduced to reckless driving
Detroit Free Press — MSU point guard Korie Lucious, who was arrested Monday on suspicion of drunken driving, had the misdemeanor charge reduced from operating while intoxicated to reckless driving.
Michigan State Spartans 19 mins agoSpartans should be able to put last year's disappointment behind them
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Michigan State Spartans 19 mins agoAndreas Lilja skates with former Red Wings teammates while looking for an NHL contract
Grand Rapids Press — Defenseman frustrated by soft job market in the league, regrets not taking Detroit's offer earlier in the summer.
Detroit Red Wings 1 hour agoDetroit Lions hoping to make some trades before cut deadline
Grand Rapids Press — The Lions believe they have some players, particularly at running back, receiver and tackle, who might upgrade another team's roster.
Detroit Lions 1 hour agoWhy the Lions' 53-man roster really isn't that important
Grand Rapids Press — The Detroit Lions could make several waiver claims, meaning those players at the bottom of the roster could only be Lions for 24 to 48 hours.
Detroit Lions 1 hour agoBreaking down the Connecticut-Michigan football game with Desmond Conner of the Hartford Courant
Grand Rapids Press — Desmond Conner of the Hartford Courant took a few minutes to chat this week about Connecticut football and what fans should expect to see when the Huskies play in Ann Arbor on Saturday (3:30 p.m., ABC). In many ways, the......
Michigan Wolverines 1 hour agoThe mega guide to Week 1: Michigan vs. UConn
Grand Rapids Press — What is known: Michigan opens its 2010 season and rededicates a renovated Michigan Stadium at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. Among the unknown: Will (from left) Tate Forcier, Devin Gardner or Denard Robinson take the first snap?Melanie Maxwell | AnnArbor.com WHO:......
Michigan Wolverines 1 hour agoVideo features Michigan football ex-players, coaches defining what a Michigan man can do
Grand Rapids Press — The video-heavy fun website FunnyorDie.com takes on Michigan football today. The video, shot in May at the Greise/Hutchinson/Woodson Champions for Children's Hearts Weekend golf outing, features Michigan football coach Rich Rodriguez, former coach Lloyd Carr and several ex-players joking about......
Michigan Wolverines 1 hour agoMichigan State Spartans Links: Defensive backs eager to prove critics wrong
Grand Rapids Press — Throughout the offseason, Michigan State's secondary has had to listen to people vilify its performance, but it's a new season and the players are looking to show everyone the unit can be a strength. Check out today's Spartans links:
Michigan State Spartans 2 hours agoSpartans football team has what it takes to power past demons and chase success
Grand Rapids Press — MSU beat writer Greg Johnson says the optimistic Spartans look like a nine-win team.
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- Safety Eric Brock, FB Dan Klecko released by Falcons Atlanta Falcons with D. Orlando Ledbetter | Atlanta Journal-Constitution Dan Klecko released by the Falcons. Safety Eric Brock and fullback Dan Klecko was released by the Falcons on Friday, according to their agents. Brock was on the practice squad last season. He went on the active roster on Dec. 22, 2009 after safety Antoine Harris was placed on injured reserve. Brock was waived on Feb. 9 and was re-signed August 17. ESPN’S Adam Schefter tweeted earlier in the day that Klecko was released before his agent confirmed the move. The Falcons would not confirm any moves and said the roster moves would be released on Saturday. Here’s Schefter’s tweet: ...
- Three things we learned Seahawks Blog | Seattle Times 1. Charlie Whitehurst throws a heck of a deep ball.He might get a running back killed in the flat with the way he leads him square into an oncoming safety, but send a receiver sprinting down the sideline and Whitehurst will put the ball right there on him. He completed three passes of more than 30 yards Thursday in Oakland, all to different receivers. Just as important, he avoided the interceptions that had coaches clenching their teeth in the previous three exhibition games. Whitehurst's final exhibition game was a bookend performance that was every bit as good as his first game.2. The runnin...
- UCF reaches agreements to play BYU, UConn in football Orlando Sentinel Knights to play at BYU during 2011 seasonUCF has reached a home-and-home agreements with BYU and Connecticut, adding new teams to its future schedules.
- Hurricane Earl prompts postponement of White Sox game Daily Herald Tonight's game between the White Sox and the Boston Red Sox in Boston has been postponed because of Hurricane Earl. The game will be rescheduled as the first game of a day-night doubleheader on Saturday.
- White Sox activate Thornton off DL Daily Herald The Chicago White Sox have reinstated left-handed reliever Matt Thornton from the 15-day disabled list, purchased the contract of infielder Brent Morel from Class AAA Charlotte and transferred left-hander Erick Threets to the 60-day disabled list.
- 2010 Draft Prep: Foster is steal of the summer CBS Sports Texans RB Arian Foster did all the right things, stayed healthy and proved without doubt that he's the future of the running back position in Houston. Fantasy owners should plan accordingly, says our Dave Richard. Houston Texans - Arian Foster - Fantasy - Running back - Houston
- Start 'em, sit 'em advice for Segment 2, Week 9 of Baseball Challenge ESPN AJ Mass gives advice for those setting their lineups for the ninth week of Segment 2 of the ESPN Baseball Challenge game.
- 2010 Draft Prep: Stereotypes you should ignore CBS Sports Is an elite tight end as good as having another No. 1 receiver? Does the "starting" running back really matter? Our Jamey Eisenberg tries his best to clear up some misperceptions you may carry into Draft Day. Tight end - Running back - Sports - NFL - Football
- Fantasy baseball starts/sits, pickups and pitcher rankings for Saturday, Sept. 4, and Sunday, Sept. 5 ESPN Daily notes for fantasy baseball lineups for Saturday, Sept. 4, and Sunday, Sept. 5.
- Pain Management: Jose Reyes injured, yet again Yahoo! Sports • For more fantasy baseball analysis, go to RotoExperts.com . HIGHLIGHTS: Hold them or Fold them.