Detroit

DETROIT (AP) — Andreas Athanasiou scored 1:52 into overtime and lifted the Detroit Red Wings to a 3-2 win Sunday over the reeling Minnesota Wild.

Minneapolis, MN (Learfield)  --  When a 20-to-three run put the Detroit Pistons up 89-68, the home fans let the Minnesota Timberwolves know what they were thinking.  The boos rained down as the Wolves struggled to their third straight loss and seventh in eight games, 117-90...

(Learfield) -- The Detroit Lions did it again to the Minnesota Vikings. A pair of fourth quarter field goals from Lions kicker Matt Prater pushed Detroit to a Thanksgiving Day win over Minnesota 16-13.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Matt Boyd breezed through eight innings, backed by home runs from James McCann and Miguel Cabrera as the Detroit Tigers beat the Minnesota Twins 8-1 on Tuesday night to step forward in the AL wild card race.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — James McCann had a three-run homer among his four hits, Daniel Norris pitched into the seventh inning and Detroit completed a sweep with an 8-5 victory on Thursday for the Twins' seventh straight defeat.

Detroit, MI (AP) - Three people were charged Thursday in the death of a 13-year-old Detroit boy, who prosecutors say was beaten and choked after he picked up about $70 that had been dropped outside of a convenience store.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Jordan Zimmermann won his fifth straight start to begin his first season with Detroit, and Justin Upton hit a three-run homer to help the Tigers top the Minnesota Twins 4-1 on Saturday.

(Gophersports.com) -- The University of Minnesota has accepted an invitation to play Central Michigan in the 2015 Quick Lane Bowl on December 28. The game will be played at Ford Field and is scheduled for a 4 p.m. CT kickoff and will be televised by ESPN2.

DETROIT (AP) — Byron Buxton doubled and homered to lead the Minnesota Twins to a crucial 7-1 victory win over the Detroit Tigers on Sunday.

DETROIT (AP) — Eduardo Escobar homered and drove in three runs as the Minnesota Twins kept pace in the AL wild-card race with a 6-2 victory over the Detroit Tigers Saturday night.

DETROIT (AP) — Rajai Davis hit a two-run homer in the eighth inning, and the Detroit Tigers rallied for a 6-4 victory over the playoff-chasing Minnesota Twins on Friday night.

DETROIT (AP) — Police say a Chevrolet Camaro used in promotions for pizza chain Papa John's has been found after it was among three vehicles stolen from around a Detroit-area event showcasing classic cars.

DETROIT (AP) — Detroit police say they have few leads in their investigation of a shooting at a block party that left one man dead and nine people wounded.