Category Archives: WJR Sports

Michigan State Lands Key Transfers to Bolster Offensive Line, Secondary
Photo: Julia Hansen ~ USA TODAY NETWORKEAST LANSING ~ When Pat Fitzgerald took the reins in East Lansing, his first offseason move was clear: rebuild through the portal. Michigan State's offensive lin...
Nic Fardella Jan 06, 2026

Carr Leads Michigan State Past Trojans in Statement Win
Photo: Nick King ~ USA TODAY NETWORKEAST LANSING ~ Michigan State came out of the gate with purpose, delivering a dominant 80-51 win over USC at the Breslin Center on Monday night. From tipoff, the Sp...
Nic Fardella Jan 05, 2026

WDIV Highlights WJR's Anthony Bellino
DETROIT, MI ~ 760 WJR "SportsWrap" host Anthony Bellino was recently featured on a WDIV piece about his workload juggling a radio program, hosting the in-game show for the Detroit Lions, and working f...
Nick Lundberg Jan 05, 2026 Photo: Andrew Mullin ~ WJR

Bates' 42-Yard Kick Lifts Detroit Over Chicago in Thriller
Photo: Matt Marton ~ Imagn ImagesCHICAGO ~ The Detroit Lions closed out their season with a hard-fought 19-16 win over the Chicago Bears on Sunday at Soldier Field. Though the Lions entered the game w...
Nic Fardella Jan 04, 2026

Turnovers Doom Michigan State in 58-56 Loss to No. 13 Nebraska
Photo: Dylan Widger ~ Imagn ImagesEAST LANSING ~ Michigan State traveled to Lincoln and came away with a hard-fought 58-56 loss to No. 13 Nebraska. Both teams entered the game locked at 33-33 at halft...
Nic Fardella Jan 02, 2026

Michigan State Rolls to 12-1 With Win Over Cornell, Big Ten Play Ahead
Photo: Nick King ~ USA TODAY NETWORKEAST LANSING ~ Michigan State delivered a high-energy performance in their non-conference finale, claiming victory over Cornell with a final score of 114-97 at the ...
Nic Fardella Dec 29, 2025

Kronk Boxing Gym Returns to Detroit
Dec. 21, 2025 ~ Earlier this year, the developers behind the legendary Kronk Boxing Gym announced that the historic gym was coming back to Detroit. The gym has officially opened, and Paul Bhatia, the ...
Nick Lundberg Dec 28, 2025

Detroit Lions' Playoff Hopes Come to End in Christmas Loss at Minnesota
Dec. 25, 2025 ~ Detroit Lions' Head Coach Dan Campbell speaks to the media after 23-10 loss to the Minnesota Vikings on Christmas Day.DETROIT, MI ~ The Detroit Lions have officially been knocked out o...
Nick Lundberg Dec 25, 2025

Fitzgerald Retains Key Coaches While Adding Sheridan to Revive MSU Offense
Photo: Gary Cosby Jr ~ USA TODAY NETWORKEAST LANSING ~ Michigan State's bold move to hire Nick Sheridan as offensive coordinator reflects both strategic ambition and cultural alignment under new head ...
Nic Fardella Dec 23, 2025

Detroit Lions' Playoff Odds Fall Close to Zero After Loss to Steelers
Dec. 21, 2025 ~ Detroit Lions' Head Coach Dan Campbell speaks to the media after a 29-24 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers.DETROIT, MI ~ The Detroit Lions' playoff odds took a huge hit Sunday evening at...
Nick Lundberg Dec 22, 2025
SPOTLIGHT PODCAST

April 17, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson spoke with Nolan Finley, Detroit News opinion editor. They discussed Sen. Slotkin’s presidential ambitions and Finley’s related column, “Ready or not, here comes Elissa Slotkin in ’28.”

April 17, 2026 ~ Republican National Committee Chairman Joe Gruters joins Kevin Dietz to discuss tax returns, political accountability, and what’s ahead heading into the midterm elections.

April 17, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson spoke with State Sen. Michael Webber. Webber discussed his bipartisan bill, which aims to protect local government funding and provide stability for essential community services.








