Category Archives: WJR Sports
Detroit Pistons' Season Ends in Game 7 Collapse
May 18, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson talk with ClutchPoints sports reporter Eric Vincent. They discuss the Pistons' playoff exit and offseason needs. The team needs more offensive support fo...
May 18, 2026
Pistons Rout Cavaliers 115-94, Force Game 7
Photo: Rick Osentoski ~ Imagn ImagesCLEVELAND ~ The Detroit Pistons walked into Rocket Arena with their season on the line Friday night and responded like a team that wasn't ready for the moment to en...
May 15, 2026
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 08, 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 07, 2026
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May 29, 2029 ~ Ayesha Maxwell, executive director of the Greektown Neighborhood Partnership, shares how the district is evolving, what visitors can expect this summer, and the momentum building in downtown Detroit.
May 29, 2026 ~ Tonya J. Powers, Fox News correspondent, joins Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson to discuss the political and economic fallout from California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s pledge to impose a 100% tax on recipients of former President Donald Trump’s proposed $1.8 billion “slush fund.”
May 29, 2026 ~ David Sowerby, managing director and portfolio manager at Ancora in Bloomfield Hills, joins Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson to break down market reactions following the announcement of the latest MOU.
