Western Michigan hockey looks to make move in tight CCHA race

Western Michigan (14-11-5, 11-8-3-3) is in second place, two points behind Ferris State, a point ahead of Michigan and three points in front of Notre Dame, Miami (Ohio) and Ohio State.

MMA championship bout coming to Caesars Windsor on April 6

The event will be headlined by a Bellator welterweight championship bout between former U.S. Olympian Ben Askren and Douglas Lima.

U-M’s red-hot defense a tough test for MSU in weekend hockey series

A blazing stretch has U-M ranked No. 4 in the national heading into a weekend series with No. 17 MSU. Friday's game is in East Lansing; Saturday's is in Detroit.

Plymouth Whalers' Andy Bathgate sports pro pedigree

Andy Bathgate is making a name for himself, just like his grandfather, Hall of Famer Andy Bathgate, did during his NHL career that spanned 17 seasons and four teams, including the Red Wings.

Terry’s Town: Matthew Stafford has better shot at Super Bowl than Pro Bowl

Giants quarterback Eli Manning has a second championship ring and a second MVP trophy. That means Stafford has an almost impossible task of becoming a Pro Bowl quarterback any time soon.

Terry's Town: It's time for media to drop the Fielder family issue

For the last time (hopefully), there is no relationship between father and son, which became crystal clear when Cecil blasted Prince and said he has no plans to see him play for the Tigers at Comerica Park.

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Sports court strips Alberto Contador of 2010 Tour de France title

The Court of Arbitration for Sport suspended the three-time Tour champion after rejecting his claim that his positive test for clenbuterol was caused by eating contaminated meat on a 2010 Tour rest day.

Michigan sweeps but officials, Miami (Ohio) annoy Red Berenson

Michigan senior goaltender Shawn Hunwick has been consistently run into this season, including three times Friday night by Miami players in a 4-1 Michigan victory.

Saturday's college hockey roundup: Michigan shuts out Miami in fight-filled game

Lee Moffie scored in each of the first two periods and Chris Brown added a third-period goal as Michigan defeated Miami (Ohio) 3-0 at Yost Ice Arena in Ann Arbor.

Friday's college hockey roundup: Michigan hockey No. 18 Miami

Chris Brown celebrated his 21st birthday Friday night, scoring the game’s first goal to help No. 8 Michigan finally defeat No. 18 Miami, 4-1, before 6,637 at Yost Arena.

Federal prosecutors drop two-year investigation of Lance Armstrong

Armstrong has steadfastly denied he doped during his unparalleled cycling career, but the possibility of criminal charges threatened to stain his legacy as the world’s greatest cyclist and could have cast a shadow over his cancer charity work.

Michigan women out to snap 10-game losing streak to Michigan State

The Michigan-Michigan State rivalry resumes for women’s basketball Sunday afternoon at Crisler Center. And a possible NCAA Tournament bid could be on the line for the Wolverines.

Fight of the Year? Nick Diaz has edge over Carlos Condit

With George St. Pierre on the shelf, top contenders Nick Diaz and Carlos Condit will battle for the UFC interim welterweight championship Saturday in the main event of UFC 143 in Las Vegas (10 p.m., PPV).

Angelo Dundee, trainer for Muhammad Ali, dies at 90

Dundee died in his apartment in Tampa, Fla., Wednesday night at the age of 90, and with him a part of boxing died, too. He was surrounded by his family, said his son, Jimmy.

HBO Sports president says Floyd Mayweather- Manny Pacquiao fight has expiration date

Serena Williams says sister Venus will be ready for Fed Cup

Twelve in running for U.S. Soccer Hall of Fame

Terry’s Town: When Lions fandom goes bad

Women’s Professional Soccer to sit out 2012 amid legal dispute

Jeremy Abbott distances field for U.S. figure skating title

Djokovic outlasts Nadal in longest Grand Slam final

Ex-MSU wrestler Rashad Evans wins at UFC on Fox 2, earns title shot

Victoria Azarenka captures Australian Open, No. 1 world ranking

Winter sports: Meryl Davis-Charlie White win U.S. ice dancing title

U.S. women’s soccer team punches its Olympic ticket

Ice dancers Meryl Davis, Charlie White win short program at U.S. championships

Ex-Michigan State wrestler Rashad Evans throws jabs ahead of UFC bout

Djokovic edges Murray, sets up Australian Open final with Nadal

Terry's Town: Lions' Matthew Stafford should be headed to Pro Bowl