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1978 The Detroit Caesars win their second and last American Professional Slow Pitch League world series. 1979 The Michigan State University Spartans become the first college in the state to win the NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship .
Until 2006, this was the last time that major professional teams from Michigan and Ohio met in a postseason game (or series) in any sport. This was the last NFL playoff game played in the city of Detroit other than Super Bowl XL until 2024 as the Lions' other two home playoff games prior (1992 and 1994) were at the Silverdome in suburban Pontiac.
This conference championship game was played on December 22 at Kezar Stadium in San Francisco; down 27–7 early in the second half, Detroit rallied with 24 unanswered points to win 31–27. [ 1 ] The Lions moved on to host the Cleveland Browns on December 29 in the championship game , and won in a 59–14 rout at Briggs Stadium for their third ...
The Palace held NBA Finals games 3, 4 and 5 in both 2004 and 2005, and also hosted all but two home games of the Detroit Shock (now known as the Dallas Wings) in that franchise's four WNBA Finals appearances while based in the Detroit area (championships in 2003, 2006, and 2008, plus a losing appearance in 2007).
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The team plays their home games at Ford Field in Downtown Detroit. The franchise was founded in Portsmouth, Ohio , as the Portsmouth Spartans in 1928 and joined the NFL on July 12, 1930. [ 1 ] [ 6 ] Amid financial struggles, the franchise was relocated to Detroit in 1934 and renamed the Lions in reference to the city's Major League Baseball ...
0–9. 1935 NFL Championship Game; 1957 NFL Championship Game; 2004 MAC Championship Game; 2005 MAC Championship Game; 2006 MAC Championship Game; 2007 MAC Championship Game
The Detroit Lions have played their home games at Ford Field since 2002. [1]The Detroit Lions are a professional American football team based in Detroit, Michigan.The Lions compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the North Division of the National Football Conference (NFC). [2]