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Michigan Sports

Mike Sainristil becomes perhaps Michigan’s best player on defense

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Position switches in college football often occur when a player isn’t producing. That wasn’t the case with Mike Sainristil at Michigan. In his third season at wide receiver in 2021, he was a key target and his highlight-worthy catches seemed to set him up for a ...

Gabe Vilardi has goal and 2 assists, Jets beat Red Wings 5-2

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Gabe Vilardi had a goal and two assists, Laurent Brossoit made 26 saves and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Detroit Red Wings 5-2 on Wednesday night to take sole possession of the Central Division lead. Vilardi has has five goals and five assists in his last four games. ...

Bucks roll to 146-114 blowout as Pistons suffer their 23rd consecutive loss

MILWAUKEE — Damian Lillard’s fast start ensured that the Detroit Pistons couldn’t get any ideas they might end their lengthy skid against the Milwaukee Bucks. Lillard scored 33 points, Bobby Portis had a season-high 31 and the Bucks trounced Detroit 146-114 on Saturday to hand the ...

Ersson stops 33 shots, Cam York scores to lead Flyers past Red Wings 1-0

PHILADELPHIA — Samuel Ersson’s entire family from Falun, Sweden — yes, both parents, two brothers and two sisters — traveled to the United States with the hope of watching the Flyers backup goalie play. Even Ersson’s girlfriend made the trip. Ersson’s family had never seen the 24 ...