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Will Taylor Swift be at Chiefs-Lions game tonight to watch Travis Kelce? What we know
Will Taylor Swift be at Chiefs-Lions game tonight to watch Travis Kelce? What we know
Will Taylor Swift be at the Chiefs-Lions game tonight? That's the very simple question that millions of the popstar's fans are asking.
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Lions vs Chiefs live updates, start time, TV channel for Sunday Night Football
Lions vs Chiefs live updates, start time, TV channel for Sunday Night Football
The Detroit Lions are taking on the Kansas City Chiefs in an NFL Week 6 Sunday Night Football matchup. Follow live updates and highlights.
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Jonathan Smith era of Michigan State football is in peril. It's hard to see a path forward
Jonathan Smith era of Michigan State football is in peril. It's hard to see a path forward
Until Saturday, I thought Jonathan Smith might still be able breathe life into MSU football's season. UCLA loss was different. And Smith knew it.
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Detroit Free Press @freep.com · 3h
BREAKING: Oakland University student under investigation for allegedly threatening GOP candidate bit.ly/3J4Yjkt
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Michigan football tumbles out of top 25 after west coast meltdown vs. USC
Michigan football tumbles out of top 25 after west coast meltdown vs. USC
The Wolverines got manhandled on both sides of the ball vs. the Trojans and as as a result fell more than 10 spots out of the top 25.
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Detroit Lions vs Kansas City Chiefs prediction, scouting report in NFL Week 6
Detroit Lions vs Kansas City Chiefs prediction, scouting report in NFL Week 6
The Detroit Lions go on the road to face the Kansas City Chiefs in a Week 6 NFL matchup on Sunday Night Football.
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Michigan State football embarrassed by UCLA as questions about Jonathan Smith get louder www.freep.com/story/sports...
Michigan State football embarrassed by UCLA as questions about Jonathan Smith get louder
Michigan State football score: The Spartans were embarrassed by UCLA on homecoming as questions about Jonathan Smith's program grow louder.
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Chris Solari @chrissolari.bsky.social · 23h
Michigan State football grades: Spartans barely avoid complete failing marks against UCLA www.freep.com/story/sports...
Michigan State football grades: Spartans barely avoid failing marks against UCLA
Nothing good came from this embarrassing performance, starting with offensive ineptitude after the first drive that resulted in an Aidan Chiles TD.
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Dave Birkett @davebirkett.bsky.social · 10h
Lions want what Chiefs have, as NFL's gold standard of sustained success: 'What they've done is special'

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Lions want what Chiefs have, as NFL's gold standard: 'What they've done is special'
The Detroit Lions return to Arrowhead Stadium for the first time since they spoiled the Chiefs' banner-raising game to start the 2023 season.
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Because of his father, Walker Russell Jr. grew up with the Bad Boys.

Russell Jr. and Sr. are the only father-son duo to both play for the Pistons. 13 years after accomplishing his dream of playing in Detroit, Jr. is back as a Cruise assistant coach.

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Walker Russell Jr. followed in dad's footsteps with Detroit Pistons. He's back as a coach
As a child, Walker Russell Jr. grew up under the Bad Boys umbrella. Now he's an assistant with the Detroit Pistons' G League team, the Cruise.
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Chris Solari @chrissolari.bsky.social · 9h
Michigan State football fades vs UCLA: 'It felt like they didn’t want to play anymore' www.freep.com/story/sports...
Michigan State football fades vs UCLA: 'It felt like they didn’t want to play anymore'
After Michigan State football fades fast in a blowout homecoming loss to UCLA, the schedule ahead offers no respite as losing streak grows to three.
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Some fun Pistons lore in this one
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Offseason O @omarisankofa.bsky.social · 9h
Because of his father, Walker Russell Jr. grew up with the Bad Boys.

Russell Jr. and Sr. are the only father-son duo to both play for the Pistons. 13 years after accomplishing his dream of playing in Detroit, Jr. is back as a Cruise assistant coach.

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Walker Russell Jr. followed in dad's footsteps with Detroit Pistons. He's back as a coach
As a child, Walker Russell Jr. grew up under the Bad Boys umbrella. Now he's an assistant with the Detroit Pistons' G League team, the Cruise.
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Detroit Free Press @freep.com · 6h
Thelma Armstrong, victim of Grand Blanc church attack, remembered as faithful, kind woman
Thelma Armstrong, victim of Grand Blanc church attack, remembered as faithful, kind woman
Thelma Armstrong was remembered as faithful and kind by loved ones after she was killed on Sept. 28 in the church shooting and fire in Grand Blanc.
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Detroit Free Press @freep.com · 7h
Michigan football knows where it stands in CFP chase: Painfully short
Michigan football knows where it stands in CFP chase: Painfully short
A win vs. USC and Michigan football was on the inside track to the College Football Playoff. Now, it has to focus on regrouping.
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Detroit Free Press @freep.com · 8h
Detroit Lions predictions vs Kansas City Chiefs: Injuries too much to overcome in Week 6?
Detroit Lions predictions vs Kansas City Chiefs: Injuries too much to overcome in Week 6?
The Lions are riding a four-game win streak but are dealing with injuries on defense. Five Free Press sports writers chime in on whether will matter.
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Detroit Free Press @freep.com · 9h
Michigan football grades vs USC: Wolverines' defense a shocking disaster
Michigan football grades vs USC: Wolverines' defense a shocking disaster
Free Press sports writer Tony Garcia grades Michigan football after its 31-13 loss Saturday, Oct. 11, at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.
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Detroit Free Press @freep.com · 10h
Michigan State football fades vs UCLA: 'It felt like they didn’t want to play anymore'
Michigan State football fades vs UCLA: 'It felt like they didn’t want to play anymore'
After Michigan State football fades fast in a blowout homecoming loss to UCLA, the schedule ahead offers no respite as losing streak grows to three.
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Detroit Free Press @freep.com · 11h
Is it Indigenous Peoples' Day or Columbus Day? What's behind the controversy
Is it Indigenous Peoples' Day or Columbus Day? What's behind the controversy
Michigan will mark Indigenous Peoples' Day Oct. 13, while the U.S. celebrates Columbus Day. Here's a look at the controversy behind the holidays.
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Detroit Free Press @freep.com · 12h
College football rankings after Week 7: Updated Coaches Poll, AP Top 25 for Big Ten
College football rankings after Week 7: Updated Coaches Poll, AP Top 25 for Big Ten
How will Big Ten teams be ranked in the latest polls update after Week 7? Here's what to know:
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Detroit Free Press @freep.com · 1d
Cats and dogs parade metro Detroit assisted living facility
Cats and dogs parade metro Detroit assisted living facility
Pets paraded through a Southfield assisted living home on Saturday, Oct. 11, bringing joy to seniors and pets.
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Detroit Free Press @freep.com · 1d
Michigan State football embarrassed by UCLA as questions about Jonathan Smith get louder
Michigan State football embarrassed by UCLA as questions about Jonathan Smith get louder
Michigan State football score: The Spartans were embarrassed by UCLA on homecoming as questions about Jonathan Smith's program grow louder.
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Detroit Free Press @freep.com · 1d
Michigan Wolverines vs USC Trojans, live updates and odds for Week 7 Big Ten game
Michigan Wolverines vs USC Trojans, live updates and odds for Week 7 Big Ten game
Michigan Wolverines host USC Trojans in a Big Ten football game at LA Memorial Coliseum Stadium in L.A. on Saturday. Follow live updates, highlights.
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Detroit Free Press @freep.com · 1d
3 Michigan breweries win gold medals at 2025 Great American Beer Festival, most since 2010
3 Michigan breweries win gold medals at 2025 Great American Beer Festival, most since 2010
The Great American Beer Festival evaluated more than 8,300 beers and ciders to determine its 2025 winners. 7 Michigan breweries took home medals.
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Aidan Chiles injury: Michigan State football QB takes hit, Alessio Milivojevic enters
Aidan Chiles injury: Michigan State football QB takes hit, Alessio Milivojevic enters
Michigan State football may have lost quarterback Aidan Chiles during the game in Week 7 vs. UCLA in East Lansing on Saturday, Oct. 11.
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Mitch Albom: After Tigers' depressing loss, there's just one question: When do Lions play?
Mitch Albom: After Tigers' depressing loss, there's just one question: When do Lions play?
Mitch Albom: You brush the dirt from your glove and put it back on the shelf. You take your Detroit Tigers cap, wipe the sweat. The season is over.
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