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Detroit Lions fans celebrate a touchdown during the second half of an NFL football game between the Detroit Lions and the Minnesota Vikings, Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025, in Detroit.
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Lions fans struggle to believe team is Super Bowl favorite

Quinn Klinefelter January 17, 2025

For decades the Detroit Lions were one of the worst teams in pro football, part of a handful that have...

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Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison and Mayor Mike Duggan shake hands at a press conference.
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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit celebrates a historic drop in violent crime

Hernz Laguerre January 3, 2025

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan’s office released a report today stating that Detroit saw a historic drop in violent crime in...

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Community leaders and team owners announce league for new West Michigan soccer team.
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Professional men’s soccer team in Grand Rapids to debut in 2027

Dee Morrison December 26, 2024

A new professional men's soccer team in Grand Rapids will be part of Major League Soccer NEXT Pro, team owners...

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Detroit Lions wide receiver Tim Patrick (17) escapes the tackle of Chicago Bears safety Jonathan Owens (36) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 17, 2024, in Detroit.
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Lions extend win streak to 10 games, hold off Bears for 23-20 victory

Associated Press November 28, 2024

DETROIT (AP) — Jared Goff threw two touchdown passes to Sam LaPorta, Jake Bates made three field goals in the...

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Detroit Lions give thanks for Super Bowl caliber team

Quinn Klinefelter November 27, 2024

In 1934 the Detroit Lions played the first pro football game ever held on Thanksgiving. They lost to the Chicago...

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A conceptual rendering of the Cosm venue at Cadillac Square in Detroit.
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Sports fans will be able to sit courtside in new shared virtual reality venue, Cosm

Bre'Anna Tinsley November 11, 2024

A new “experiential entertainment” venue is coming to downtown Detroit.Real estate firm Bedrock has partnered with Cosm to offer a...

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Detroit nonprofit Community Push funded the creation of The Wig DIY Skatepark in Midtown in 2014.
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The Metro: The community behind Detroit’s skateparks

Dorothy Jones November 1, 2024

Skateparks are more than just a place to sharpen your skills. They’re a community hub that draws people of different...

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David Silver and Jeff Jones in WDET's studios
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The Metro: Detroit Horse Power breaks ground on new facility, galloping to 2026 opening

John Filbrandt October 23, 2024

The next polo champion or Olympian could be a Detroiter.  Historically, horseback riding isn't an activity you see often in...

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Detroit Tigers shortstop Trey Sweeney throws errantly to first base on a single by Cleveland Guardians' Steven Kwan in the third inning during Game 3 of a baseball American League Division Series, Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024, in Detroit.
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Tigers blank Guardians 3-0 in ALDS with clutch hitting and strong pitching, taking 2-1 series lead

Associated Press October 9, 2024

DETROIT (AP) — Riley Greene and Spencer Torkelson each drove in a run, and six pitchers combined to lift the Detroit...

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Retired Denver Nuggets center Dikembe Mutombo waves to the crowd as his jersey number was retired by the team during halftime of the Nuggets' NBA basketball game against the Portland Trail Blazers on Saturday, Oct. 29, 2016, in Denver.
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Dikembe Mutombo, a Hall of Fame player and tireless advocate, dies at 58 from brain cancer

Associated Press September 30, 2024

Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo, one of the best defensive players in NBA history and a longtime global ambassador...

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Detroit Tigers' Kerry Carpenter, left, celebrates after his home run in front of Baltimore Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman (35) during the sixth inning of a baseball game, Sunday, Sept. 22, 2024, in Baltimore.
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Tigers gain ground in AL wild card race as Carpenter, Meadows key 4-3 win over Orioles

Associated Press September 23, 2024

BALTIMORE (AP) — Kerry Carpenter homered twice, Parker Meadows made a home run-saving grab and the surging Detroit Tigers gained ground in...

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Shooting at Eastern Market leaves 2 dead after Lions game

Associated Press September 16, 2024

DETROIT (AP) — A second person has died from a shooting at an Eastern Market  tailgate event after a Detroit...

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