Bob Lanier Dies At 73
Bob Lanier, the left-handed big man who muscled up beside the likes of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as one of the NBA's top players of the 1970s, died Tuesday. He was 73.
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Piston Losses Pile Up On Road Trip
Bench stars Montrezl Harrell scored 23 points and Lou Williams added 22 in a 126-112 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Thursday night that gave the Clippers consecutive wins for the first time since Dec. 13.
David Stern Calls For NBA Changes Of Marijuana Rules
Former NBA Commissioner David Stern believes medicinal marijuana use by players should be allowed, but the league says it won't allow it for recreational use.
Sports Verdict: Who's The NBA's Biggest Villain? LeBron James Vs. David Stern
As the feats, and really the legend of LeBron James grows ever larger, he has begun to transcend the game itself, much to the dismay of many fans. Consequently, is he, or Commissioner David Stern, the greatest villain currently in the NBA?
Stern Has No Problem With Teams Miking Players
NBA Commissioner David Stern has no problem with teams aiming microphones at their own players during games. If anything, he wants more mikes on the court.
Wooley's Weekly Winners 6-22-12
Every week that I bring you my weekly winner list I try to diversify it by not picking a winner from the same league, but since the NBA Finals wrapped up this week I think it would be fitting to pick all from the NBA.
Stern: World Peace's Past Weighed In Suspension
David Stern said Wednesday the elbow that Metta World Peace used to give James Harden a concussion was "recklessly thrown" and the Los Angeles Lakers forward's history absolutely weighed into the suspension.
Eric Thomas: David Stern Has To Go
David Stern should not be the commissioner of basketball. He should have stepped down yesterday, but he needs to step down now.
NBA Owners, Players Approve New Labor Deal
Calling it a "new beginning in a way," Commissioner David Stern announced that owners and players ratified a new collective bargaining agreement, the final step to ending the 5-month lockout.
Tentative Deal Moves The NBA Lockout Closer To End
With a Christmas Day tripleheader on everyone's wish list and a tentative labor agreement in place, NBA owners and union officials went back to work Saturday, relaying details of the deal with hopes of cementing it quickly.
Surprise And Joy Around The NBA As Deal Draws Near
Surprise, relief, joy and even some caution.
NBA Players File Antitrust Lawsuits Against League
NBA players kept offering economic concessions, and it was never enough to satisfy owners.
NBA Asks NY Judge To Clear Obstacle In Talks
Is the NBA lockout legal or not under antitrust laws?
Stern Puts Hefty Price On Loyalty, $500K
If canceling opening night and the rest of the NBA calendar for November failed to prove how serious David Stern is about saving his owners money
Pat Caputo: NBA Labor Strife Accentuating Pistons' Pain
When there is a labor dispute between ownership and players in a major professional sports league, nobody wins.
NBA Cancels All Games Through Nov. 30
As NBA players and owners wait to see who will blink first, fans are stuck staring at a blank calendar.
Stern Cancels NBA Season Through Nov. 30
Commissioner David Stern says that the NBA season is cancelled through Nov. 30.
NBA Sides Eager To Get Deal In Next Few Days
NBA owners and players called it an early night Thursday, with both pointing toward Friday as a decisive day for big moves to end the 119-day lockout.
Report: 400 Jobs Lost So Far As Result Of NBA Lockout
While the NBA and the players' union remained at a standstill and players took the court in exhibition games, the lockout has affected many more people around the league.
Stoney's Blog: New York Post Does It Again
You can criticize the New York Post for many things, including sleaziness and propensity to stray from the truth in some articles.
NBA Talks Break Off; No Further Meetings Scheduled
Three days and 30 hours' worth of talks ended on a nasty note Thursday in NBA labor negotiations.
NBA Labor Talks Resume In New York After 16-Hour Session
NBA owners postponed their planning committee meeting Wednesday afternoon so they could continue a second straight day of talks with players.
NBPA Calls Stern's Tuesday Deadline 'Arbitrary'
If a labor agreement can't be reached with the National Basketball Players Association during a Tuesday negotiation session led by federal mediator George Cohen, then the league's annual Christmas Day games will be put into grave jeopardy.
First Two Weeks Of NBA Season Cancelled
NBA Commissioner David Stern has made good on his threat to cancel the first two weeks of the season unless a new labor agreement was in place by Monday.
NBA Labor Talks Extend To Monday
Facing a deadline for the cancellation of regular season games, negotiators for the NBA and its players' association met for nearly 5 1-2 hours Sunday night and will reconvene Monday afternoon for more bargaining.
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Girl Scout cookie prices are rising due to the bite of inflation
Girl Scout cookies are rising in price across the nation to $6 a box, due to the impact of inflation on cookie ingredients and manufacturing.
House rejects McCarthy-backed bill to avoid government shutdown
The spending bill failed to win over a group of Republicans opposed to a short-term funding deal.
Another suit to disqualify Trump under Constitution's "insurrection" clause filed in Michigan
A liberal group on Friday filed a lawsuit in Michigan seeking to disqualify former president Donald Trump from the White House under a rarely-used clause in the U.S. Constitution.
Vegas police arrest man linked to Tupac Shakur's murder in 1996 drive-by shooting, AP sources say
Las Vegas police arrest man linked to Tupac Shakur's killing, AP sources say.
United Autoworkers strikes spread to Chicago and Lansing as 7,000 more workers join the picket line
Jeep maker Stellantis was spared from the third round of strikes.
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UAW President Shawn Fain calls for an additional 7,000 workers to go on strike
United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain on Friday called for an additional 7,000 UAW workers to strike at noon Friday at Ford and General Motors plants.
Judge: Oxford High School shooter can be sentenced to life without parole
Sentencing is scheduled for December 8.
Girl Scout cookie prices are rising due to the bite of inflation
Girl Scout cookies are rising in price across the nation to $6 a box, due to the impact of inflation on cookie ingredients and manufacturing.
United Autoworkers strikes spread to Chicago and Lansing as 7,000 more workers join the picket line
Jeep maker Stellantis was spared from the third round of strikes.
House rejects McCarthy-backed bill to avoid government shutdown
The spending bill failed to win over a group of Republicans opposed to a short-term funding deal.
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United Autoworkers strikes spread to Chicago and Lansing as 7,000 more workers join the picket line
Jeep maker Stellantis was spared from the third round of strikes.
Clock is ticking as United Autoworkers threaten to expand strikes against Detroit automakers Friday
The United Auto Workers strike against Detroit's big three automakers that spread to dozens of parts distribution centers one week ago may grow worse soon.
Canadian union sets deadline in GM contract negotiations
Unifor announced it has set a negotiation deadline with General Motors in Canada for 11:59 p.m. on Oct. 9.
State officials allocate $65 million for development around paused Ford battery plant in Marshall
The Michigan Strategic Fund Board voted on Tuesday to allocate the funding incentives.
UAW President Shawn Fain calls for an additional 7,000 workers to go on strike
United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain on Friday called for an additional 7,000 UAW workers to strike at noon Friday at Ford and General Motors plants.
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End of an era: Last Netflix DVDs being mailed out Friday
The once-iconic DVD-by-mail service obliterated Blockbuster video stores and provided a springboard into video streaming that's transformed entertainment.
Actor Michael Gambon, who played Harry Potter's Dumbledore, dies at 82
Michael Gambon, the British-Irish actor who portrayed Dumbledore in the latter 6 of the 8 "Harry Potter" movies, has died after a bout of pneumonia.
WGA ends strike, releases details on tentative deal with studios
The Writers Guild of America released the details of their tentative agreement with Hollywood studios and have unanimously voted to end the nearly 150-day strike.
"Survivor" returns for season 45 Wednesday, Sept. 27 at 8 p.m. ET
Through longer weekly episodes, "Survivor" will take a deeper dive into the players' stories as they're stranded on the stunning islands of Fiji.
Michigan caricature artist celebrates individuality
Many businesses struggled to survive during the COVID-19 pandemic, and some found creative ways to thrive. Michigan artist Robert Bauer did just that.
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Girl Scout cookie prices are rising due to the bite of inflation
Girl Scout cookies are rising in price across the nation to $6 a box, due to the impact of inflation on cookie ingredients and manufacturing.
House rejects McCarthy-backed bill to avoid government shutdown
The spending bill failed to win over a group of Republicans opposed to a short-term funding deal.
Vegas police arrest man linked to Tupac Shakur's murder in 1996 drive-by shooting, AP sources say
Las Vegas police arrest man linked to Tupac Shakur's killing, AP sources say.
Dianne Feinstein, California senator who broke glass ceilings, dies at 90
Dianne Feinstein was the longest-serving woman in the U.S. Senate as well as the longest-serving senator from California.
UAW targets more Ford and GM plants as union expands autoworker strike
UAW President Shawn Fain said 7,000 union workers in Chicago and Lansing, Michigan, will join the historic strike.
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More than 260,000 toddler books recalled due to choking hazard
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FDA updates Ozempic label with potential blocked intestines side effect
The FDA stopped short of saying the potentially life-threatening condition was caused by the drugs, which have become popular for weight loss.
How to get the new COVID vaccine for free, with or without insurance
Americans still have ways to get vaccinated against COVID-19 at no out-of-pocket cost. Here's what to know.
Michigan to receive $3 million for youth mental health services
The funding comes from the Health Resources and Services Administration which is a branch of the federal Department of Health and Human Services.
Spotting the signs of anxiety and stress in the classroom
It isn't unusual to see kids who are feeling uneasy or anxious during the school year.
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David Montgomery runs wild as Lions beat Packers 34-20 to take early command of NFC North
David Montgomery rushed for 121 yards and three touchdowns, and the Detroit Lions asserted themselves as the team to beat in the NFC North, dominating the first half and beating the Green Bay Packers 34-20.
Mel Tucker's attorneys prepare for possible lawsuit against Michigan State University after firing
A day after Michigan State University officially fired football head coach Mel Tucker, his attorneys sent a notice to preserve records to the university for possible litigation.
No. 2 Michigan is preparing to defend old-school Nebraska option offense in its first road game
Second-ranked Michigan will face the challenge of having to defend against the option offense when it plays its first road game Saturday at Nebraska.
Miguel Cabrera's career coming to close with Tigers, leaving lasting legacy in MLB and Venezuela
Miguel Cabrera's career will end with the Detroit Tigers on Sunday against Cleveland at Comerica Park, where a sold-out crowd will include a few thousands fans paying for standing-room only tickets to cheer for him one more time.
Hawkeyes will test Michigan State acting coach's claim that his team is on verge of a breakthrough
Michigan State acting coach Harlon Barnett says the Spartans are very close to a breakthrough.
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With over 50 percent of Michigan's population being female and most working outside the home, an all-star lineup of experts --- Carey Oven, Leslie Murphy, Carla Bailo, and Terry Barclay appear to provide an update of how women are faring in corporate America.
Michigan Matters - Region gears up for electric opportunities
Massive change is underway as the move to electric continues to unfold.
Michigan Matters - Focusing on diversity, equity and inclusion
Former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder appears to talk about SensCy – a cybersecurity company he launched in Ann Arbor to help companies and organizations across the state prevent problems.
Michigan Matters - Author! Author! Noted Writers Take Center Stage
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Michigan Matters - Detroit's future getting a reboot through startups
The Motor City's heritage was built on companies launched here that grew into huge corporations like Ford and General Motors.
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Black College Expo returns to Detroit September 30
The Black College Expo returns to Detroit on Saturday. Prospective students can meet with more than 50 colleges at Huntington Place.
Detroit Public Library launches new library card initiative
The Detroit Public Library is launching a new library card initiative that will put thousands of library cards in the hands of Detroit residents.
Expert breaks down judge's decision in Oxford High School shooter's sentencing guidelines
Former federal prosecutor Richard Convertino discusses Oakland County Judge Kwame Rowe's announcement that the Oxford High School shooter can spend the rest of his life in prison without the possibility of parole.
Former UAW spokesperson reacts to Shawn Fain calling for additional 7,000 workers to strike
Former UAW spokesperson Brian Rothenberg discusses UAW President Shawn Fain's latest announcement calling for 7,000 workers to strike.
UAW expanding strike at General Motors, Ford
Fain called for UAW workers to walk out at noon at GM's Lansing Delta Assembly and Ford's Chicago Assembly Plant.