The former Detroit Pistons forward, Jerami Grant, might finally be able to repair the defense surrounding Damian Lillard. However, the Portland Trail Blazers' new core does not appear to have a substantially greater ceiling than the previous one. [caption id="attachment_393792" align="alignnone" width="300"] Image Credits - Marca[/caption] Neil Olshey's fingerprints were…

The Detroit Tigers placed right-handed starter Spencer Turnbull on the 10-day injured list Saturday with a right forearm strain.Turnbull started Friday's 9-8 loss to the Chicago White Sox. When he entered the dugout after the fourth inning, he reported the injury to the team trainer and was pulled from the…

The NFL on Thursday suspended Detroit Lions defensive lineman Jashon Cornell for the first three games of the 2021 season for violating the league's substance-abuse policy.A seventh-round pick out of Ohio State in 2020, Cornell missed his entire rookie season due a torn Achilles tendon.Cornell revealed the suspension on Twitter."I…

Detroit coach Dan Campbell confirmed the Lions' interest in free agent running back Todd Gurley on Thursday.Gurley, a former All-Pro and three-time 1,000-yard rusher, visited with the Lions last week."Look, we have interest in Todd. We do, and we're talking with he and his agent. ... We have interest in…

The Detroit Tigers placed outfielder Victor Reyes (left intercostal strain) on the 10-day injured list Thursday and recalled prospect Derek Hill from Triple-A Toledo.Hill, who is hitting .355 through 21 games for the Mud Hens, is 0-for-1 in two games with the Tigers this season. He had one hit in…

Report Piston Hire Ex-Cavs Michigan Coach John Beilein. The Detroit Pistons have hired former Michigan and Cleveland Cavaliers coach John Beilein as a senior advisor in player development, according to the Detroit Free Press. Multiple outlets previously reported the hiring of the 68-year-old Beilein was imminent. View more details about…

Tarik Skubal tossed six shutout innings, Willi Castro had a three-run double, and the host Detroit Tigers completed a three-game series sweep of the New York Yankees with a 6-2 win on Sunday.Skubal (2-7) held the Yankees to three hits and walked three while striking out eight. Nomar Mazara added…

Yankees Hope to Avoid Sweep By Host Tigers. The New York Yankees will require more punch from the lineup if they intend to salvage the finale of a three-game series in Detroit on Sunday. The Yankees have been held to three runs combined while dropping the first two games this…

Free agent and former All-Pro running back Todd Gurley is in Detroit on Thursday visiting the Lions, ESPN reported.Gurley played last season in Atlanta after a five-year stint with the St. Louis/Los Angeles Rams. Signing with Detroit would reunite Gurley with former Rams quarterback Jared Goff and general manager Brad…

Detroit Lions defensive tackle Joel Heath is done for the season after tearing his ACL during the team's organized team activities this week, NFL Network reported.Heath was injured during a non-contact bag drill while the team was doing individual workouts, according to the report.Heath, 27, signed with Detroit in mid-February…