Category Archives: WJR Sports
Detroit Lions Reveal 2026 Game Schedule
DETROIT ~ The Detroit Lions announced their 2026 game schedule on Thursday, featuring nine home games and their first international game since 2015. The opponents and dates are listed below: 1 Sunday,...
May 15, 2026
Detroit Tigers Swept by Mets in Fitting End to Disappointing Road Trip
NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. ~ The Detroit Tigers dropped their third game in a row Thursday afternoon to the New York Mets, losing 9-4 at Citi Field to complete the three-game series sweep. After starting wit...
May 14, 2026 Photo: Brad Penner ~ IMAGN IMAGES
Detroit Pistons Fall Apart in Overtime, Drop Pivotal Game 5 to Cleveland
May 14, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson discuss the Pistons' loss with Beat Reporter at Clutch Points Eric Vincent. Vincent shares insights on Detroit's late-game struggles and what they need t...
May 14, 2026
Detroit Pistons Looking to Take Back Control of Eastern Conference Semifinals in Game 5 against Cleveland
May 13, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson talk with Matt Dery, host of the 'Pistons Pod' podcast. They discuss the Pistons' upcoming game five and strategies for a win, including Cade Cunningham'...
May 13, 2026
MSU Adds Future Games Against Oklahoma State, Cincinnati to Nonconference Slate
Photo: Nick King ~ USA TODAY NETWORKEAST LANSING ~ Michigan State football's future nonconference slate is beginning to take shape, reflecting an emphasis on variety, tradition and national reach. The...
May 12, 2026
Third-Quarter Collapse Costs Pistons in Game 4 Loss to Cavs
Photo: Ken Blaze ~ Imagn ImagesDETROIT ~ The Detroit Pistons let a golden opportunity slip away Monday night in Cleveland, falling 112-103 to the Cavaliers in Game 4 and watching their once-comfortabl...
May 12, 2026
Cunningham Leads Pistons Past Cavaliers For Commanding Series Lead
Photo: Rick Osentoski ~ Imagn Images(CONTINUED) Cleveland struggled to find rhythm beyond guard Donovan Mitchell, who led all scorers with 31 points but needed difficult, high-usage possessions to get...
May 8, 2026
PWHL Announces Detroit Expansion Team
May 6, 2026 ~ WJR's Director of Community Affairs and News Marie Osborne discusses Detroit getting a professional women's hockey team with Adrian College hockey commit Kennedy Cerne.DETROIT, MICH. ~ T...
May 7, 2026
Detroit Pistons Hang on to Early Lead, Take Game 1 Over Cleveland
May 6, 2026 ~ Detroit Pistons' forward Ron Holland talks to the media after Wednesday's practice following a Game 1 Eastern Conference semifinals win over the Cleveland Cavaliers.DETROIT, MICH. ~ The ...
May 6, 2026
From Spartan to Spotlight: Porter Martone's Early Impact in the Stanley Cup Playoffs
Photo: Nick King ~ USA TODAY NETWORKEAST LANSING ~ Porter Martone has already left his mark on the NHL postseason, even as the road has gotten steeper. The 19-year-old winger announced himself in the ...
May 5, 2026
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Oct. 5, 2026 ~ Jamie Edmonds and Lloyd Jackson chat with Molly MacDonald, co-founder of The Pink Fund, about financial toxicity, patient support, and their recent gala.
Oct. 5, 2026 ~ Lloyd Jackson talks with MDOT Public Information Officer Diane Cross about road closures, a hidden sinkhole on Telegraph Road, and the I-696 rebuild project status.
Oct. 5, 2026 ~ Attorney Barton Morris explains a newly opened federal process that could allow some Americans to restore their firearm rights and what it means for those seeking relief.
