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Pistons and Red Wings are helping Detroit’s homeless dogs
The teams are offering ticket packages that include a donation to a shelter nonprofit
By Steve Neavling
Tags: Metro Detroit News, News, Detroit, Detroit Animal Care and Control, Friends of Detroit Animal Care and Control, Pistons, Red Wings, sports, donations
Online gambling is exploding. At what cost?
A third of gaming tax revenues are being collected off the backs of vulnerable people
By Abdul El-Sayed
Tags: The Incision, The Incision, online gambling, sports, betting
NFL announces Detroit will host 2024 NFL Draft
It's “a huge win for Detroiters," Gov. Whitmer says
Tags: Detroit Sports, Michigan, Detroit, Lions, Football, sports, Gov. Whitmer, NFL, NFL Draft, downtown Detroit
University of Michigan reaches $490M settlement in sex abuse case
Tags: University of Michigan, Dr. Robert Anderson, football, sports, sexual assault, lawsuit, Jordan Acker
Historic Negro League ballpark in Hamtramck to get new life with $2.6M in renovations
Tags: Negro Leagues, Hamtramck Stadium, Turkey Stearns, sports, baseball, Hamtramck, history, Wayne County, Warren Evans
Michigan GOP proposal to ban transgender athletes in high school advances to committee hearing
Tags: LGBTQ, transgender, high school sports, sports, Michigan House, Lansing, bill, Michigan Education and Career Readiness Committee, Lana Theis
Opponents of Michigan's proposed trans sports ban are working to educate people about its dangers
By Mary Kulhman, Michigan News Connection
Tags: transgender, sports, Michigan, Republicans, GOP, LGBTQ
'Let Them Play' lawsuit seeks to overturn order barring winter sports in Michigan
Tags: Let Them Play, sports, Schools, lawsuit, Michigan Court of Claims, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Michigan, coronavirus
New legislation allows Michigan college athletes to receive compensation for the first time
By Lee DeVito
Tags: Michigan, sports, Whitmer
Michigan's gyms and pools are finally allowed to reopen
Tags: gyms, Whitmer, Michigan, pools, sports
Coronavirus makes an unwelcome comeback in Michigan after two months of significant progress
Tags: Coronavirus, COVID-19, hospitals, cases, deaths, Gov. Whitmer, Dana Nessel, Attorney General, Michigan, sports
New Detroit Lions ownership would 'completely support' signing Kaepernick, though it's unlikely
By Jerilyn Jordan
Tags: News Hits, Sports, NFL, Colin Kaepernick, Sheila Ford Hamp, Detroit Lions, Godell, Kneel, BLM, Black Lives Matter
Michigan is a long way from returning to normal, despite progress in coronavirus battle, Whitmer cautions
Tags: Gov. Whitmer, Michigan, coronavirus, COVID-19, testing. Dr. Khaldun, deaths, cases, school, sports
Michigan grapples with testing shortage, school closures, and other massive disruptions as coronavirus cases increase
Tags: Coronavirus, Michigan, Gov. Whitmer, Dr. Khaldun, Oakland County, Macomb County, concerts, health, sports, school, education
Black students from Detroit 'spit on,' taunted with racial slurs during football game, school officials say
Tags: News Hits, Sports, football, DPSCD, Nikolai Vitti, Racism, Students, education, Denby High School
Vendors squeezed out of publicly funded Little Caesars Arena area, lawsuit says
Tags: News Hits, Ilitches, Little Caesars Arena, Woodward, vendors, sports, public subsidies, Detroit
Detroit's MLS bid picks Ford Field as soccer site, putting end to plans for new stadium
By Violet Ikonomova
Tags: News Hits, Detroit, sports, ruse, elaborate, gilbert, gilbertville, downtown detroit corporate overlord, gores, fords, martha ford, lions, football stadium, soccer stadium, corporate welfare
Detroit sports city? The unknown cost of putting a fourth pro sports facility downtown
Tags: News Hits, Detroit, sports, soccer stadium, MLS, Wayne County, jail, fail jail, Rock Ventures, Dan Gilbert, Tom Gores
Longtime Detroit Free Press sports writer Drew Sharp dies at 56
By Dylan Bair and Dustin Blitchok
Tags: News Hits, Detroit Free Press, Drew Sharp, sports
J.D. Martinez does the unbelievable during first post-injury appearance
By Andrew Withers
Tags: News Hits, Detroit, Tigers, JD Martinez, JD, Martinez, Chicago, Chicago White Sox, Comerica Park, Baseball, Sports, MLB, Awesomeness
Racist billboards appeared across metro Detroit on Hitler’s birthday
Your guide to the NFL Draft in Detroit
By Jim McFarlin
Now that it’s lit up, people seem to like Detroit’s new I-94 sign