Tony Stewart hired Darian Grubb on Friday as crew chief for his new race team next season. more

Sat Sep 06 01:00am EDT

Bill Davidson will slip quietly into the Basketball Hall of Fame. The owner of the Pistons will be away from the fuss. That s just the way he likes it. Davidson is going to be inducted today as a contributor for the three NBA titles and two WNBA titles he won along with the innovations he added. He… more

Fri Sep 05 11:12pm EDT

Chase Simon, a former all-state player from Detroit Community, transferred to Detroit Mercy from Central Michigan. more

Thu Sep 04 01:17am EDT

He was drafted more than 14 months ago, and even then he looked too old to be a first-year player, so it s easy to forget that Greg Oden is technically a rookie. Sidelined all season after knee surgery, the top pick in the 2007 draft never got to compete with No. 2 selection Kevin Durant for the Ro… more

Thu Sep 04 06:07pm EDT

Dwight Howard and his Olympic gold medal have been nearly inseparable since the Beijing Games. And the Orlando Magic center would like another one. Howard hopes to be on the roster for the 2012 London Games so he can defend his Olympic title and capture his second gold medal. I want to be a part of… more

Thu Sep 04 05:02pm EDT

Pat Riley, Patrick Ewing and Hakeem Olajuwon are the biggest names being inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Friday. When the speeches are given, though, they may see their spotlight stolen by a man who was fired after less than two years as an NBA coach. Dick Vitale is being inducte… more

Thu Sep 04 04:11pm EDT