Shawn Smith, a Detroit native and Ferris State alum, has been named head official for Super Bowl LX by the NFL, marking a career high in his 11th NFL year.

Sergei Fedorov's No. 91 jersey was retired by the Detroit Red Wings, as he joins the ranks of team legends. He acknowledged his regret for leaving the team and celebrated his lasting bond with Detroit.

Wisconsin Badgers upset No. 2 Michigan Wolverines 91-88, giving Michigan their first season loss. Wisconsin's offense shined, with significant contributions from Blackwell and Boyd.

The Detroit Lions fired offensive coordinator John Morton after one season, indicating potential changes in their offensive strategy under head coach Dan Campbell's direction.

USA Hockey announced the Olympic rosters, featuring Michiganders like Dylan Larkin and Megan Keller. Notably, Alex DeBrincat was not chosen despite a strong season.

Fan Ryan Kennedy denies using slurs at an NFL game during an incident with player DK Metcalf. Metcalf was suspended for the altercation. Kennedy faces harassment and seeks legal options.

Dearborn celebrated the Divine Child Falcons' first football state championship since 1985 with a parade and awards ceremony, involving local officials, students, and the community.

Central Michigan and Northwestern will play in the 2025 GameAbove Sports Bowl at Ford Field on December 26, with tickets starting at $29. Both teams will engage in community and cultural events in Detroit.

Michigan and Texas will play in the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl on New Year's Eve, marking the 7th appearance for Michigan and the 62nd for Texas in bowl games.

Michigan State University announces a $1 billion campaign, FOR SPARTA, to enhance its athletic facilities and program offerings, aiming to lead in the competitive collegiate sports landscape.

Pat Fitzgerald has been appointed head football coach at Michigan State University one day after Jonathan Smith's dismissal, with expectations of a new era for the team.

Jonathan Smith has been dismissed as Michigan State's head coach after a 9-15 record, with Pat Fitzgerald suggested as a potential successor. The university must pay Smith a $33 million buyout and looks to enhance the football program's resources.

Detroit may get a new WNBA team and sports complex at the former Uniroyal site, with strong local support and city council tax incentives to clean up the area.