Category Archives: WJR Sports
Team USA Posts Key Weekend Wins as the Games Deliver Dramatic Turns
MILAN, Italy ~ The United States closed out the weekend at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics with strong showings across multiple events, highlighted by an undefeated run through the men's hockey gro...
Feb 16, 2026 Photo: Geoff Burke ~ USA TODAY NETWORK
Wisconsin Cruises Past No. 10 Michigan State in 92-71 Statement Win
Photo: Dale Young ~ Imagn ImagesEAST LANSING ~ Wisconsin delivered a dominant performance Friday night at the Kohl Center, surging past No. 10 Michigan State in a decisive 92-71 victory. The Badgers s...
Feb 13, 2026
Pistons' Stewart, Duren Receive Multi-Game Suspensions After Fight in Charlotte
Feb. 11, 2026 ~ Four players have been suspended for the fight between the Pistons and the Hornets Monday night. WJR Digital Sports Reporter Nick Lundberg has more.DETROIT, MICH. ~ A benches clearing ...
Feb 11, 2026
Detroit Tigers Bring Back Legendary Pitcher Justin Verlander
Feb. 11, 2026 ~ WJR Digital Sports Reporter Nick Lundberg joins Kevin Dietz to discuss Justin Verlander signing with the Tigers.DETROIT, MICH. ~ One of the greatest pitchers in Detroit Tigers history ...
Feb 11, 2026
Detroit Tigers, Red Wings to Leave FanDuel Sports Network
PODCAST: Feb. 10, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick, Lloyd Jackson, and Jamie Edmonds spoke with Christian Romo, a sports trending reporter for the Detroit Free Press. They discussed how fans will watch the Detroi...
Feb 10, 2026
United States Holds Two Gold Medals After Day Three of Winter Olympics
MILAN, ITALY ~ Day three of the 2026 Winter Olympics is all wrapped up, with the United States holding a total of two gold medals. The first medal was earned by downhill skier Breezy Johnson, who beca...
Feb 09, 2026 Photo: James Lang ~ IMAGN IMAGES
Ilia Malinin Helps Team USA Nab Figure Skating Gold
MILAN ~ Ilia Malinin, 21, helped Team USA garner a narrow victory Sunday in figure skating with breathtaking flips and stunts. The U.S. and Japan were tied in the final stretch of the men's free skate...
Feb 09, 2026
MSU's Pat Fitzgerald Praises Early Buy‑In, Lands Elite In‑State Speedster Samson Gash
Photo: Nick King ~ USA TODAY NETWORKEAST LANSING ~ Michigan State head coach Pat Fitzgerald struck an energetic and optimistic tone during last Wednesday's National Signing Day news conference, reflec...
Feb 09, 2026
Former MSU Star Kenneth Walker III Shines as Super Bowl MVP
Photo: Mark J. Rebilas ~ Imagn ImagesFebruary 9, 2026 ~ Anthony Bellino, Co-host of SportsWrap at WJR joins Kevin to discuss the Superbowl and give a recap of the night.SAN FRANCISCO ~ Kenneth Walker ...
Feb 09, 2026
Olympic Skier's ACL Injury: A Doctor's Take on Lindsey Vonn
PODCAST: Feb. 9, 2026 ~ Jamie Edmonds, Lloyd Jackson, and Chris Renwick spoke with Dr. Sol Cogan, medical director and founder of the Nerve Disc Institute. They discussed Olympic skier Lindsey Vonn's ...
Feb 09, 2026
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June 18, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson talk with Briana Noble, an auto and business reporter for The Detroit News. They discuss Ford’s new EV battery production, aiming for lower costs and a domestic supply chain.
June 18, 2026 ~ Andy Arena shares details on a growing scam involving in-person cash couriers and how the FBI says criminals are targeting older Americans.
June 18, 2026 ~ Patrick Anderson unpacks the Fed Chair’s latest remarks and what they could mean for inflation, rates, and the broader economy.
