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Verlander arrives with high hopes after re-emerging as a Cy Young Award contender last season, but Detroit has a lot of ground to make up after Cleveland won the AL Central by eight games.
More than a week after the Falcons fell victim to the biggest comeback in Super Bowl history, an Atlanta zoo has named a cockroach after Patriots quarterback Tom Brady.
Barring a five-game surge to close out February, the Red Wings will surely be sellers at the March 1 trade deadline.
A person with knowledge of the move says that Toronto and Orlando have agreed on a trade that will send Serge Ibaka to the Raptors for Terrence Ross and a 2017 first-round pick.
Meanwhile, expect Williamson to be dunking on NBA players in the near future. No. 4 will be throwing him the lob.
The video instantly made me think of Elaine Benes (Julia Louis-Dreyfus) dancing on "Seinfeld."
Cavaliers All-Star forward Kevin Love will be out at least six weeks following knee surgery.
"Trying to keep it rolling, trying to get to 90 percent," Barry said.
Michael Jordan and NBA Commissioner Adam Silver are helping repair the relationship between Charles Oakley and Madison Square Garden chairman James Dolan.
San Antonio Spurs coach Greg Popovich called on President Donald Trump to be more inclusive Monday.
Next month's NIT will experiment with rules, incorporating elements of playing four quarters while staying with a two-half format.
The NBA Development League will be renamed to the NBA Gatorade League for the 2017-18 season.
Frank Mason III and Devonte Graham never felt as though the game was over, even when they huddled around coach Bill Self with less than four minutes to go and Kansas trailing West Virginia by 14 points.
Add 100 consecutive wins to the UConn Huskies' long list of milestones.
Greg Monroe had 25 points and 13 rebounds, Michael Beasley added 23 points and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Detroit Pistons 102-89 on Monday night, winning their first home game since star forward Jabari Parker got hurt.