Elite 8: 2014 NCAA Tournament
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Branden Dawson had 24 points and 10 rebounds and Michigan State beat top-seeded Virginia 61-59 on Friday night to advance to East Regional final.
Wilt had some unbelievable games here. Ali and Frazier fought here. The players who will take the court at Madison Square Garden this weekend, though, don't remember any of that. And yet they still regard the Garden as the World's Most Famous Arena.
We're being told this is a classic tournament, with juggernauts about to collide like meteors over Texas, and a classic Final Four in store for us. Depends on your view of classic. Does an Arizona - Florida Finals sound unprecedented? Is that must-see TV?
Joe Harris' senior season at Virginia has been something of a love-fest.
Just when you think the first weekend of the NCAA tournament couldn't possibly top itself, it happened again.
Madison Square Garden gets together again with the NCAA tournament this weekend for the first time in 53 years.
Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo is clear on two things.
"These types of events are an embarrassment to our community and our university. Don't allow your degree to be devalued," the school warned.
Champ: Michigan and Michigan State basketball for both advancing to the Sweet Sixteen.
At long last, though, after a long regular season full of injuries and illness, the Spartans may be ready.
U of M will take on the Volunteers of Tennessee on Friday night in Indianapolis, while Michigan State will clash with Virgina in New York City.
The sweetest tale emerging from this year's NCAA tournament already included big-hearted Michigan State basketball star Adreian Payne and an 8-year-old fan battling cancer known as "Princess Lacey" to her Twitter followers — and now ESPN analyst Jay Bilas is aboard.
March Madness is a lifeline in an otherwise barren winter sports calendar, an essential bridge between football and baseball
But here's another one: Sports Illustrated has released their regional cover, and it features Gary Harris with Spartans fans and of course Mateen Cleaves.
Today POTUS did his annual NCAA bracket, and if I didn't already know it, here's confirmation that he is a smart, smart man.
There will be 1,000 people lined up early Thursday morning to get a seat at the LVH sports book for the start of the NCAA tournament, and most of them don't care that Michigan State was somehow relegated to a No. 4 seed.
Champ: The Michigan State Spartans for capturing the Big Ten Tournament Title and the experts are now picking them to win the National Title.
Adreian Payne's infectious, boyish personality attracts kids. The children of Michigan State's basketball coaches point to Payne as a favorite.
"Whatever bumps and bruises we were suffering, we put it all aside and celebrated Thanksgiving in Nantucket," President Biden wrote in his 2017 book "Promise Me, Dad."
Ahead of Saturday's Michigan-Ohio State football game in Columbus, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine have placed a friendly wager on the game's outcome.
A full-blown trade war between the U.S. and Canada could lead to a recession in both countries, economist says.
Kroger is open on Thanksgiving from 6 a.m. to 3 p.m., while Meijer stores are open from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m.
AAA expects more than 79 million travelers ahead of what they expect to be a record-breaking holiday weekend.
The Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are staples of Thanksgiving entertainment. Here's the full history of why the teams play each turkey day.
Kroger is open on Thanksgiving from 6 a.m. to 3 p.m., while Meijer stores are open from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The Detroit Lions look to extend their win streak to 10 games on Thursday when they host the Chicago Bears in their annual Thanksgiving game at Ford Field.
Snow showers will be an issue for the Michigan lake-effect snow belts. Additionally, cooler air rushes in, leaving lows below freezing throughout Metro Detroit.
Here are the six scenarios where the Lions clinch a playoff spot this weekend, according to the NFL.
Formula 1 will expand the grid in 2026 to make room for an American team that is partnered with General Motors.
The proposal calls for preserving Detroit's skyline, right-sizing the complex's footprint and connecting the site to "the heart of downtown."
Local UAW members claim Stellantis is to blame for roughly 4,000 layoffs this fall, not poor market conditions.
Ford said Wednesday most of the job cuts would come in Germany and would be carried out in consultation with employee representatives.
On average, a 15-gallon tank of gas will cost Michiganders $46, which is $12 less than what they were paying from 2023's highest price in August.
Sean "Diddy" Combs' lawyers again asked the rapper be released on bond ahead of his trial, but the request was denied.
The concert is expected to feature Moneybagg Yo, Toosi, Lil Poppa, Dess Dior, and Eelmatic.
One of the most successful computer games of all time is currently being developed by Apple as a forthcoming movie.
Chuck Woolery was inducted into the American TV Game Show Hall of Fame in 2007 and earned a daytime Emmy nomination in 1978.
Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, AMC and fans react to the debate over in-theater singing during "Wicked."
A full-blown trade war between the U.S. and Canada could lead to a recession in both countries, economist says.
The Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are staples of Thanksgiving entertainment. Here's the full history of why the teams play each turkey day.
Need to shop on Thanksgiving? Here's what stores, restaurants, and other businesses are open and closed on Turkey Day.
The tech CEO has been seeking to change his company's perception on the right following a rocky relationship with President-elect Donald Trump.
Sean "Diddy" Combs' lawyers again asked the rapper be released on bond ahead of his trial, but the request was denied.
Pontiac General Hospital has filed for bankruptcy days after announcing the loss of Medicare funding and announcing over 240 layoffs.
The school district introduced therapy dogs two years ago, and things have gone so well that it decided to add six more dogs.
Lattes and other espresso-based drinks may not be available at some McDonald's restaurants due to a glitch with coffee machines.
CDC data shows rates of Mycoplasma pneumoniae have surged in babies.
A WARN notice says that an agreement between the hospital and the Secretary of Health and Human Services would be terminated because the hospital was not in compliance with some of the Medicare Conditions of Participation.
Ahead of Saturday's Michigan-Ohio State football game in Columbus, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine have placed a friendly wager on the game's outcome.
The Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are staples of Thanksgiving entertainment. Here's the full history of why the teams play each turkey day.
The Detroit Lions look to extend their win streak to 10 games on Thursday when they host the Chicago Bears in their annual Thanksgiving game at Ford Field.
Dan Campbell hopes to be happy on Thanksgiving for the first time in four years.
Here are the six scenarios where the Lions clinch a playoff spot this weekend, according to the NFL.
The 98th Annual America's Thanksgiving Parade will roll through the streets of downtown Detroit this Thursday, with hundreds of thousands lining Woodward Avenue as six new floats make their debut.
Hackel, the former Macomb County Sheriff, said the results of the 2024 contest are giving him more confidence than ever that he has the right stuff and resumé to be governor.
How did the Democrats lose so many races at once?
In Michigan, the Democrats have control of the governor's mansion and both state houses.
In Michigan, the Democrats now have control of the governor's mansion and both state houses.
From 1885 until 1905, the University of Michigan traditionally played on Thanksgiving, and all but two of those 17 games were played in Chicago. The Maize and Blue were often pitted against the Maroons of the University of Chicago.
CBS News Detroit sports anchor Rachel Hopmayer catches up with racing legend Mario Andretti. The two talk about how General Motors will enter the Formula 1 fray in 2026 with its Cadillac entry.
The Breaking the Silence Tour is touring Michigan schools and churches during the week of Dec. 2 to educate on mental health and substance use awareness.
We're taking you behind-the-scenes of the 2024 America's Thanksgiving Parade in Detroit.
We're giving you a behind-the-scenes look at the 2024 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.