DETROIT (AP) – Former Detroit Pistons and current team ambassadors Rick Mahorn and John Long are planning to be part of a ceremony to celebrate a newly renovated preschool exhibit at the Detroit Children’s Museum.

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POSTED: Wednesday, August 31, 2011 DETROIT — Former Detroit Pistons and current team ambassadors Rick Mahorn and John Long are planning to be part of a ceremony to celebrate a newly renovated preschool exhibit at the Detroit Children’s Museum.The free Wednesday morning event at the Detroit museum marks the completion of a two-month makeover. The preschool area includes wall graphics showing historical buildings where the Pistons have played, an interactive tot tree house and a Pistons basketball zone with court, baskets, basketballs and bean bag chairs.The event also features Pistons broadcaster George Blaha, mascot Hooper and members of the Automotion dance team.The Pistons organization worked with PNC Bank on the museum renovation.The Pistons have completed 24 renovations in Michigan, including school libraries, outdoor basketball courts and community centers. Copyright 2011 by The Associated Press .

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ESSEXVILLE — Former Garber High School pom-pom dancer and Michigan State Dance Team member Stephanie Estes is going pro. Last week, Estes, who grew up in Essexville and graduated from Garber in 2004, was named to the Detroit Pistons Automotion Dance Team

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06.08.2011– Delta Dental is partnering with the Detroit Pistons to promote mouth guard use during sports by distributing free mouth guards to all children attending any of the 18 Detroit Pistons youth basketball clinics scheduled this summer. According to the American Dental Association, sports-related injuries are responsible for knocking out 2 million teeth per year. Mouth guards serve as a shock absorber to prevent injuries to the teeth, tongue, lips and inner-cheeks.

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Published: Friday, June 03, 2011, 6:12 PM     Updated: Friday, June 03, 2011, 6:12 PM New Pistons owner Tom Gores didn’t hesitate Thursday afternoon at his introductory press conference to make a memorable introduction to Metro Detroit’s basketball fans starving for success. The Flint native and Michigan State alumnus claims he will do whatever it takes to get the storied franchise back to competing for world championships.  [Detroit News] Tom Gores’ introductory press conference was full of highlights, including his plans to hold Joe Dumars accountable, when and how he’ll spend money to improve the team, and when John Kuester’s fate might be decided. [Detroit Bad Boys] The fate of Pistons’ coach John Kuester remains undecided as new owner Tom Gores said he expects to meet with Kuester in a few days to determine if he should be retained or let go.  [Detroit News] Pistons president Joe Dumars is eager to begin the long process of helping the proud franchise recover from its recent downswing

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FLINT — Throughout the Detroit Pistons “Bad Boys” era, former sports writer Dean Howe was a on-site for all of their contests. Howe covered the Pistons from 1987-1993 for Booth Newspapers in the Great Lakes State, producing exclusive content on the team at an alarming rate. A period in which the franchise won two back-to-back NBA titles in 1989 and 1990.  He also enjoyed a 41-year career as a sports reporter at the Flint Journal

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By DAVE PEMBERTON JRC News Service It’s finally official. Tom Gores is the new owner of the Detroit Pistons. The sale of Palace Sports and Entertainment and the Detroit Pistons to Gores and his investment firm Platinum Equity was formally completed Wednesday, following unanimous approval by the NBA’s board of governors on Tuesday.

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By DAVE PEMBERTON Of The Oakland Press Tom Gores, who reached an agreement to purchase the Pistons, The Palace of Auburn Hills and DTE Energy Music Theatre back on April 10, 2011, watches the Detroit Pistons play the Cleveland Cavaliers. Photo taken on Monday, April 11, 2011, at The Palace in Auburn Hills, Mich. (The Oakland Press/Jose Juarez) It’s finally official.

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The sale of Palace Sports and Entertainment (PS&E) and the Detroit Pistons to Tom Gores and his investment firm, Platinum Equity, was formally completed today, following unanimous approval by the NBA’s Board of Governors. With the transfer of ownership Mr.

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In today’s edition of the NBA At 2: Kevin McHale finally confirmed as Houston’s head coach…Tom Gores’ purchase of the Detroit Pistons approved…Dirk Nowitzki’s injury won’t be an issue…NBA Chats. Bill Ingram will be back Thursday. McHale in Houston: The long-rumored deal between the Houston Rockets and Kevin McHale for their open head coaching position is finally done.

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The sale of the Detroit Pistons to Tom Gores was unanimously approved by the National Basketball Association’s board of governors.

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TAMPA, FL – MARCH 17: Kalin Lucas #1 of the Michigan State Spartans drives against the UCLA Bruins during the second round of the 2011 NCAA men’s basketball tournament at St.

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The Detroit Pistons are set to begin individual workouts with potential 2011 NBA Draft picks this week.

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