Category Archives: WJR Sports
Detroit Ace Tarik Skubal to Miss Time Following Elbow Diagnosis
Photo: Brett Davis ~ Imagn ImagesDETROIT, MICH. ~Detroit Tigers left-hander Tarik Skubal will miss time after being diagnosed with loose bodies in his left elbow, the team announced May 4. Skubal was ...
May 4, 2026
Michigan State Guard Jeremy Fears Jr. Receives NBA Draft Combine Invite
Photo: Junfu Han ~ USA TODAY NETWORKEAST LANSING ~ Michigan State guard Jeremy Fears Jr. officially received his invitation to the NBA Draft Combine, a milestone moment that brings both excitement and...
May 4, 2026
Detroit Pistons Repeat History in Epic Series Comeback, Win First Playoff Round Since 2008
May 3, 2026 ~ Detroit Pistons' head coach J.B. Bickerstaff after Detroit's Game 7 win over the Orlando Magic at Little Caesars Arena.DETROIT, MICH. ~ For the first time in 18 years, the top seeded Det...
May 4, 2026
Detroit Pistons Complete Massive Comeback in Game 6 Over Orlando, Force Game 7 in Detroit
ORLANDO, FLA. ~ Behind a 55-19 second half run, the top seeded Detroit Pistons closed a 22-point halftime deficit to force a Game 7 Sunday at Little Caesars Arena, defeating the eight seed Orlando Mag...
May 1, 2026 Photo: Jeremy Reper ~ IMAGN IMAGES
Late Run Support Boosts Detroit Tigers Over Atlanta Braves
ATLANTA, GA. ~ After dropping the first two games of the series against the Atlanta Braves, the Detroit Tigers bounced back Thursday afternoon at Truist Park, winning 5-2 thanks a four-run effort in t...
Apr 30, 2026 Photo: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images
Detroit Pistons Survive Game 5, Take Series Back to Orlando
April 29, 2026 ~ Detroit Pistons' head coach J.B. Bickerstaff, point guard Cade Cunningham, and forward Tobias Harris talk to the media after the Game 5 win over the Orlando Magic.DETROIT, MICH. ~ On ...
Apr 30, 2026
Detroit Pistons Facing Elimination in Game 5 Against Orlando
April 29, 2026 ~ DraftKings NBA analyst Julian Edlow dives into the Pistons' odds for tonight's matchup and how betting lines have shifted since the start of the series.DETROIT, MICH. ~ The East's top...
Apr 29, 2026
Texas Tech Quarterback Brendan Sorsby Seeking Gambling Treatment as Young Men Face Risks of Accessible Betting
April 28, 2026 ~ Marie Osborne talks with Dr. Erin Bonar, licensed clinical psychologist and professor at the University of Michigan, about the rising numbers of young men who are developing gambling ...
Apr 28, 2026
Michigan State Center Matt Gulbin Drafted by Commanders in Sixth Round
Photo: Junfu Han ~ USA TODAY NETWORKEAST LANSING ~ Michigan State center Matt Gulbin was selected by the Washington Commanders in the sixth round of the NFL Draft on Saturday with the No. 209 overall ...
Apr 28, 2026
Michigan State's Ryan Eckley Drafted by Baltimore Ravens
Photo: Nick King ~ USA TODAY NETWORKEAST LANSING ~ Michigan State punter Ryan Eckley was selected by the Baltimore Ravens in the sixth round of the NFL draft Saturday with the No. 211 overall pick. Ju...
Apr 28, 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.
