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Kennedy Broadwell

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Kennedy Broadwell is a writer based in Detroit with a background as a sports reporter and anchor in both Michigan and Montana. A lifelong fan of Detroit sports and Notre Dame, she also holds a degree in Sports Media from Butler University. But growing up in the Midwest, she’s always had an unapologetic love for MACtion.

Why veteran cornerback Darius Slay could be fit for a Detroit homecoming

The Philadelphia Eagles are set to release cornerback Darius Slay. A return to Detroit could make sense.

Red Wings deal goaltender Ville Husso to Ducks

The 30-year-old struggled to secure a consistent role with the Red Wings.

Todd McLellan inherits Red Wings’ fight for playoffs amid struggles

Does Todd McLellan have what it takes to make the Red Wings a playoff contender?

David Montgomery's MCL injury deepens challenges for Lions' postseason run

While the Lions have already locked up a playoff berth, the loss of Montgomery — combined with the growing list of defensive injuries — significantly clouds their Super Bowl hopes.

Lions hit hard by injuries in loss to Bills

The Detroit Lions were hit with a major blow in their 48-42 loss to the Buffalo Bills in Week 15.

Marcus Freeman agrees to long-term extension with Notre Dame

Marcus Freeman has signed a four-year extension with Notre Dame, securing his role as head coach for another six years.

Pair of key pass-catchers back on track for Bills ahead of Lions clash

Both teams are known for putting up big numbers, making it essential for QB Josh Allen to have all of his weapons at his disposal.

Caitlin Clark named Time Magazine's Athlete of the Year

Caitlin Clark, the WNBA rookie sensation and former Iowa star, was named Time Magazine’s 2024 Athlete of the Year.

Kirk Herbstreit's son, Chase, joins Michigan's 2025 recruiting class

The Michigan Wolverines have added another quarterback to their 2025 recruiting class, with Chase Herbstreit committing to play for head coach Sherrone Moore in Ann Arbor. 

Chiefs' Travis Kelce voices frustration over red-zone struggles and lack of chemistry with Patrick Mahomes

Kelce has managed just two touchdowns through the first 12 games of the season.

Depth players aiding Lions' playoff push

With an 11-1 record heading into the final stretch of the regular season, the Detroit Lions are battling for the No. 1 seed in the NFC playoffs, and several veterans called up from their practice squad are stepping up to help secure a strong finish..

Lions LB to miss remainder of season due to ACL tear

The Lions have suffered a significant setback.

Lions' Dan Campbell believes key Colts player's potential unlocked

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell recently praised Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson, noting his growth in recent weeks.

Lions' dominant win pushes them to Super Bowl favorite status for first time

The Lions' balanced attack, coupled with a tough defense, has made them one of the most complete and dominant teams in the league. 

Lions should continue strong season despite minor Sam LaPorta injury

The Detroit Lions are facing an injury concern ahead of their Week 11 matchup against the Jacksonville Jaguars, as tight end Sam LaPorta deals with a shoulder issue.

Caitlin Clark reveals why she was 'so upset' right after her historic No. 1 WNBA Draft pick moment

Clark's debut year in the WNBA was nothing short of remarkable.

Members of Lions secondary get recognized with cool honor at Ford Field

The Detroit Lions secondary is having a tremendous season in 2024, and are now being celebrated off the field.

Kraken trailblazing coach Jessica Campbell recalls difficult journey into men's hockey

Before she became a trailblazer as the first woman to coach in the NHL, Campbell was told “no” many times about potential employment in men's hockey.

Jameson Williams set to spark Lions offense after suspension

Jameson Williams is poised to make his return to the Lions after serving a two-game suspension for violating the NFL's performance-enhancing substances policy.

Streaking WR Amon-Ra St. Brown keeps Lions rolling

The star wideout caught seven passes on seven targets for 56 yards and a touchdown in the rain at Lambeau Field in Week 9.