The list of Detroit King stars to reach the NFL includes players include Sauce Gardner, Avonte Maddox, Ken Woodard and Rod ...

Detroit King football instituted a player leadership committee after losing both its championship games during the 2024 ...

Detroit has made a name for itself as an NFL player-producing powerhouse. As recently as 2023, no city – and that's just the city, not the suburbs – had produced more active NFL players.

The Detroit Pistons have emerged as a potential landing spot for a guard from the Sacramento Kings in a deal involving free agent Dennis Schroder.

The Pistons obtained a 2026 second-round pick from the Kings in exchange for Schröder and the least favorable second-round pick in 2029. Detroit also received a $14.2 million trade exception ...

Apr 10, 2025; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Pistons guard Dennis Schroder (17) drives to the basket against New York Knicks guard Delon Wright (0) during the second half at Little Caesars Arena.

Detroit King defensive back Ahmad Gardner (21) celebrates a tackle against River Rouge during the first half at King High School in Detroit, Friday, Oct. 26, 2018.© Junfu Han, Detroit Free Press ...

The buzz: Thomas helped lead King to back-to-back state championships in 2015 and 2016. After high school, Thomas spent four years at Michigan, where he was named the team's Defensive Skill Player ...