Pat Lee

NFL Team Report - Detroit Lions - INSIDE SLANT Louis Delmas was his usual goofy, playful self with his teammates during the first day of the Lions' mandatory minicamp Tuesday. He was also his usual get-out-of-my-face self with the media. "I don't...

The Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Detroit Lions - INSIDE SLANT The Lions and quarterback Matthew Stafford have been negotiating a potential long-term contract extension since February, but team president Tom Lewand said the talks will be tabled...

The Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Detroit Lions - INSIDE SLANT If you expected veteran center Dominic Raiola to be bitter or pouty because he had to take a pay cut, you haven't been paying attention these last 13 years. When approached about it...

The Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Detroit Lions - INSIDE SLANT There was one veteran player absent from the first two OTA sessions for the Lions -- safety Louis Delmas. There was another veteran player who wasn't supposed to be back on the field...

RAVENS PASSING GAME: The big play has been mostly absent lately from the Ravens' passing game with Joe Flacco completing only nine passes of 20 or more yards over the last four games. Speedy wide receiver Jacoby Jones has just four catches during that...

|TV SPORTS| |SUNDAY| Tennis--ATP World Tour Finals, 8 a.m., 1:30 p.m. (ESPN2) NFL Football--Denver Broncos at Carolina Panthers, Noon (CBS); Detroit Lions at Minnesota Vikings, Noon (FOX); Dallas Cowboys at Philadelphia Eagles, 3:25 p.m. (FOX); Houston...

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Sebastian Janikowski kicked a 43-yard field goal on the last play as the Oakland Raiders scored the final 13 points after wide receiver Darrius Heyward-Bey was knocked out and hospitalized by a scary hit to beat the Pittsburgh...

TV SPORTS Men's College Basketball--NCAA Division I Tournament, Wisconsin vs. Syracuse, 6 p.m. (CBS); Louisville vs. Michigan State, 6:15 p.m. (TBS); Cincinnati vs. Ohio State, 8:45 p.m. (CBS); Florida vs. Marquette, 9:17 p.m. (TBS) Major League...

TV SPORTS Major League Baseball--New York Yankees vs. Atlanta Braves, Noon (ESPN) Tennis--ATP World Tour-WTA, Sony Ericsson Open, Noon and 6 p.m. (ESPN2) Soccer--UEFA Champions League, Bayern Munich at Marseilles, 1:30 p.m. (FXSP) NBA Basketball--...

TV SPORTS Auto Racing-Indy Racing League, Indy Lights, 11 a.m. (VERSUS); NASCAR Sprint Cup, AAA 400, 1 p.m. (ESPN); Indy Racing League, IndyCar Kentucky Indy 300, 1 p.m. (VERSUS); Drag Racing, NHRA Uni-Select Auto Plus Nationals, same-day tape, 6 p.m....

TV SPORTS Auto Racing-NASCAR Nationwide Series, 300 Miles of Courage practice, 1 and 5 p.m. (ESPN2); NASCAR Sprint Cup, Bank of America 500 practice, 2:30 p.m. (ESPN2), pole qualifying, 6 p.m. (ESPN2) Major League Baseball-Texas Rangers at Detroit...