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DETROIT TIGERS: Verlander puts on show in rout of Yankees
By MATTHEW B. MOWERY
matt.mowery@oakpress.com; Twitter: @matthewbmowery
DETROIT — The three-ring circus known as the New York Yankees was in town. But the only guy wearing top hat and tails, directing all the action and all the attention — the...

Lions' Ndamukong Suh faces lawsuit over December car crash in Oregon
By The Associated Press
DETROIT (AP) — Ndamukong Suh is being sued for just more than $1 million by a woman who claims she was injured in a December car crash in Oregon involving the Detroit Lions' star.
Saadia Van Winkle accuses Suh of negl...

Scherzer wins fourth straight as Tigers beat Indians, 5-3
By the Associated Press
Max Scherzer allowed two runs over seven innings to win his fourth straight decision and the Detroit Tigers beat the Cleveland Indians for only the second time in eight games this season with a 5-3 victory Wednesday nigh...

REPORT: Another Detroit Lion arrested
Another Detroit Lions player has reportedly been arrested, making the team's sixth offense this year.
Lions cornerback Aaron Berry was arrested early Saturday in Harrisburg, Pa., on suspicion of driving under the influence, according to WXYZ-7....

Pistons' Charlie V 'X'ed off Dominican team for lack of conditioning, fires back
Multiple sites are reporting Pistons forward Charlie Villanueva, who played sparingly last season due to an ankle injury, was cut from the Dominican national team after coach John Calipari deemed Villanueva to be out of shape.
Villanueva respon...

DETROIT LIONS NOTES: 'Symptom-free' Best could provide offensive boost
By PAULA PASCHE
paula.pasche@oakpress.com; Twitter: @paulapasche
A concussion kept Jahvid Best out of action much of last season, but he told reporters on Monday that he is symptom-free.
The Lions running back has been on the field for orga...

It's Official: Red Wings' Nicklas Lidstrom Announces Retirement
Superstar defenseman caps 20-season NHL career in Detroit.
By John McKay
It's official. Longtime Detroit Red Wings defenseman Nicklas Lidstrom is retiring.
Lidstrom, 42, lives in Novi with his family during the hockey season and had been de...

GOAL! GM signs 5-year deal to sponsor Manchester United
By TOM KRISHER
AP Auto Writer
DETROIT (AP) — General Motors is working out how it will spend the money saved by scrapping ads on Facebook and pulling out of the Super Bowl.
But it has decided that at least some will go toward a five-year de...

Red Wings captain Nick Lidstrom expected to announce retirement Thursday after 20 years in Detroit
By CHUCK PLEINESS
For The Oakland Press
DETROIT – Nicklas Lidstrom has come to a decision about his future with the Detroit Red Wings.
And the long-time blueliner has chosen retirement rather than return for a 21st season to captain the on...
