Michigan State University’s athletic department operated at a shortage of more than $16 million in 2023-24, its fourth deficit in the past five years.

The Detroit Lions have never won the No. 1 seed in the NFC, but can Sunday with a tie or win over the Minnesota Vikings.

I’ve stayed with my beloved Tigers and Spartans through it all, bad and good, shouldn’t I have done the same for my hometown football team ... this kid now.” Free Press contributing ...

The Detroit Lions have rewritten plenty of franchise records in 2024. Here's a look at the best regular-season records and ...

Detroit as a sports town had never been more down a few years ago. Now, from the Lions' epic run to the Pistons' rebuild, ...

Devin Booker and Kevin Durant plan to attend Saturday's playoff game between Washington Commanders and Detroit Lions at Ford ...

Here's what Free Press beat writers ... a losing record (5-7) and the Spartans stuck at home in December without a bowl berth. As is the norm in college football the past half-decade, the ...

Three Wolverines who have declared for the NFL Draft are among ESPN's top 100 players from the 2024-25 season.

Michigan State football coach Jonathan Smith said a busy offseason in his program will help build consistency and continuity ...

The reigning American League Cy Young Award winner and starting pitcher for the Detroit Tigers, Tarik Skubal, made a stop in ...

It's time to vote for the Detroit Free Press Boys Prep Athlete of the Week for Jan. 12-18. This week's poll features four basketball players. Voting will be open until 11:59 a.m. Friday. We'll ...

The 2024 sports season in Detroit was a memorable ... Will Michigan and Michigan State football bounce back? And will the ...