Michigan State University is under an NCAA investigation for alleged recruiting violations during ex-coach Mel Tucker's tenure, with the school and former staff cooperating with the inquiry.

The Whitecaps are starting their 2025 season with stadium renovations and a promising roster, inducing fan excitement for the games and new ballpark experiences.

Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores publicly supported his team after three players were suspended due to a brawl, emphasizing unity and dedication despite the team's recent loss.

Ice Cube's BIG3 basketball league is returning to Detroit on July 20, featuring the new team Detroit Amplifiers, as part of their eighth season with a city-based franchise model.

The Detroit Tigers have announced their early starting lineup for the 2025 MLB Opening Day game versus the L.A. Dodgers, including Tarik Skubal as the starting pitcher, despite eight players being injured.

Actor Keegan-Michael Key will throw the first pitch at the Detroit Tigers' home opener, with festivities including a national anthem rendition, a flyover, and block parties with food and games.

Keisha Newell hired as Oakland University's new women's basketball head coach after her success at Lewis University.

Anna Wypych from Rockford wins Michigan Miss Basketball 2025 with a significant lead in votes, and she holds her high school's records in several categories.

Kirk Gibson leaves his broadcast role to focus on fighting Parkinson's through his foundation and opening a wellness center for those with the disease in Michigan.

Kentwood, Michigan welcomes a new PGA TOUR Superstore, offering golf gear, fittings, lessons, simulators, and an indoor putting green.

GVSU's women's basketball team reached the GLIAC championship game for the fourth time by defeating Wayne State, with Nicole Kamin scoring 24 points. Ferris State also advanced, beating Northern Michigan with Kenzie Bowers' key layup.

The Grand Rapids Rampage is set to rejoin the National Gridiron League in 2026, 15 years after the original team folded, amidst plans to strengthen league foundations and community ties.

Michigan State University's football game against Maryland scheduled for November 29, 2025, will move from Spartan Stadium to Ford Field in Detroit after positive feedback from a previous game at Ford Field.