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Detroit News Sports@detnews_sports · 30 m

Tigers welcome familiar surroundings, hope to get bats back on track detroitnews.com/story/sports/m…

detnews_sports's tweet card. The Tigers feel like they haven't been home in forever. Fans feel the bats have been missing for even longer.

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Detroit News Sports@detnews_sports · 50 m

Pressure is on for Michigan State in Jonathan Smith's second year detroitnews.com/story/sports/c…

detnews_sports's tweet card. With a new administration and lots of key players retained, there's increased pressure for Michigan State to win this season.

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Detroit News Sports@detnews_sports · 1 h

Michigan teammates: Freshman Bryce Underwood, thrust into spotlight, 'the real deal' detroitnews.com/story/sports/c…

detnews_sports's tweet card. Michigan players have raved about Bryce Underwood’s physical capabilities, but they’re also impressed with how he has handled all the attention.

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Detroit News Sports@detnews_sports · 2 h

Michigan MAC football teams embrace changes, challenges ahead of season detroitnews.com/story/sports/c…

detnews_sports's tweet card. On Thursday, players and coaches from the 13 teams that make up the Mid-American Conference met at Ford Field to preview the 2025 football season.

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Detroit News Sports@detnews_sports · 3 h

NIL promises made to recruits, now coaches wait to learn if they can keep them detroitnews.com/story/sports/c…

detnews_sports's tweet card. Next week, college football coaches can put the recruiting promises they have made to high school seniors on paper.

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Detroit News Sports@detnews_sports · 3 h

Henning: Tigers hunting deadline deals, but what’s a reasonable price? detroitnews.com/story/sports/m…

detnews_sports's tweet card. This sudden summer swoon has changed moods if not needs for a first-place Tigers club.

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Detroit News Sports@detnews_sports · 4 h

Pistons to add wing Colby Jones on two-way contract detroitnews.com/story/sports/n…

detnews_sports's tweet card. Jones, 23, is 6-foot-6 and last played for the Washington Wizards.

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Detroit News Sports@detnews_sports · 5 h

Lions training camp observations: Another chippy day as two stars clash detroitnews.com/story/sports/n…

detnews_sports's tweet card. Here are some observations from the Lions' fourth day of training camp practices in Allen Park.

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Detroit News Sports@detnews_sports · 5 h

'Whatever they need': Lions rookie Tate Ratledge ready to go at center or guard detroitnews.com/story/sports/n…

detnews_sports's tweet card. Replacing former center Frank Ragnow is a near-impossible task. But should the Lions ask rookie Tate Ratledge to do it, he's confident in himself.

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Detroit News Sports@detnews_sports · 6 h

In Aidan Hutchinson, Lions DC Kelvin Sheppard sees 'a better player than we had last year' detroitnews.com/story/sports/n…

detnews_sports's tweet card. Kelvin Sheppard doesn't know what the stats are going to look like, but the Lions DC sees Aidan Hutchinson as "a better player than we had last year."

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Detroit News Sports@detnews_sports · 7 h

Michigan State basketball to face UConn in home-and-home exhibition series detroitnews.com/story/sports/c…

detnews_sports's tweet card. The Michigan State men's basketball team will get an early look at how it stacks up, even before the 2025-26 season begins.

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Detroit News Sports@detnews_sports · 8 h

Two more Lions defensive starters leave training camp practice with injuries detroitnews.com/story/sports/n…

detnews_sports's tweet card. The Lions defense took two more hits on Thursday.

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Detroit News Sports@detnews_sports · 9 h

Thursday's NFL: Jets QB Justin Fields carted off field with injury detroitnews.com/story/sports/o…

detnews_sports's tweet card. Fields threw an incomplete pass to Jeremy Ruckert on his fifth play of team drills when he went down.

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Detroit News Sports@detnews_sports · 21 h

Would Detroit's Brandon Graham come out of retirement for Lions? No, but ... detroitnews.com/story/sports/n…

detnews_sports's tweet card. Brandon Graham, the fomer Detroit Crockett and Michigan star, is enjoying retirement these days after playing 15 seasons with the Philadelphia Eagles.

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Detroit News Sports@detnews_sports · 22 h

Penn State 'very excited' about returning talent, favored status in Big Ten detroitnews.com/story/sports/c…

detnews_sports's tweet card. QB Drew Allar returns with a 21-5 record as Penn State's starter.

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Detroit News Sports@detnews_sports · Jul 24

Detroit product Darius Taylor a game-changer for Minnesota football detroitnews.com/story/sports/c…

detnews_sports's tweet card. Darius Taylor is a key part of Minnesota's offense, playing for a program he wants to give "everything" to this season.

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Detroit News Sports@detnews_sports · Jul 23

Flint's Claressa Shields eager to put on 'G.W.O.A.T. show' in fight at LCA detroitnews.com/story/sports/o…

detnews_sports's tweet card. Claressa Shields will fight Lani Daniels on Saturday night at Little Caesars Arena -- Shields' third fight at the Detroit arena.

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Detroit News Sports@detnews_sports · Jul 23

Big Ten prepared for rivalry flames between Michigan, Michigan State detroitnews.com/story/sports/c…

detnews_sports's tweet card. Two of the past UM-MSU games ended in blows. As the Big Ten's expansion brings more rivalries, the conference is prepared for rivalry flare-ups.

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Detroit News Sports@detnews_sports · Jul 23

Lions notes: C Kingsley Eguakun impressing; S Kerby Joseph has 'a lot on my plate' detroitnews.com/story/sports/n…

detnews_sports's tweet card. Kingsley Eguakun, one of the dark-horse candidates to win the Lions’ starting center job, underwent an NFL rite of passage this offseason.

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Detroit News Sports@detnews_sports · Jul 23

Wednesday's NFL: Giants open camp with Dart in spotlight but Wilson still starting detroitnews.com/story/sports/o…

detnews_sports's tweet card. Jaxson Dart is squarely in the spotlight as someone the New York Giants hope will be their quarterback of the future.

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