Category Archives: WJR Sports
DCFC Unveils 15,000-Seat Stadium Coming to Southwest Detroit in 2027
Photo: Troy Toarmina ~ USA TODAY NETWORKDETROIT, Aug 12, 2025 ~ Detroit City Football Club (DCFC) will be getting a brand new home called AlumniFi Field in Southwest Detroit, which will open at the st...
Aug 12, 2025
Tigers Edge White Sox 2-1 Behind Torkelson’s Ninth-Inning Heroics
Photo: Matt Marton-Imagn ImagesDETROIT, Aug 12, 2025 ~ The Detroit Tigers secured a dramatic 2-1 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Monday night, thanks to a clutch ninth-inning home run by first b...
Aug 12, 2025
LIV Golf Unveils High-Stakes Format for 2025 Team Championship in Michigan
Photo: Sam Navarro ~ USA TODAY NETWORKDETROIT, Aug. 7, 2025 ~ LIV Golf is shaking up its season finale with a new format designed to deliver more drama, strategy, and star power across all four days o...
Aug 12, 2025
Tigers Top Angels 9-5 to Clinch Weekend Series at Comerica Park
Photo: Rick Osentoski ~ Imagn ImagesDETROIT, Aug 11, 2025 ~ The Detroit Tigers wrapped up their weekend series against the Los Angeles Angels with a commanding 9-5-win Sunday at Comerica Park. The vic...
Aug 11, 2025
Dan Campbell Shares Update on Morice Norris’s Recovery
Photo: Dale Zanine ~ Imagn ImagesDETROIT, Aug 11, 2025 ~ Detroit Lions safety Morice Norris has returned to the team facility after suffering a frightening head injury during Friday night's preseason ...
Aug 11, 2025
Young Lions Set to Get Key Reps in Preseason Opener vs. Falcons
Photo: Junfu Han ~ USA TODAY NETWORKDETROIT, Aug 6, 2025 ~ The Detroit Lions kick off their preseason Friday night against the Atlanta Falcons. Even though the game doesn't count toward the regular se...
Aug 06, 2025
Detroit Pistons Announce 2025–26 Preseason Schedule
Photo: Rick Osentoski ~ Imagn ImagesDETROIT, Aug. 5, 2025 ~ The Detroit Pistons have officially unveiled their 2025-26 preseason schedule, giving fans an early glimpse of what the team might look like...
Aug 05, 2025
Campbell Confirms Hooker Start Amid Injury Concerns at Lions Camp
ALLEN PARK, Aug 5, 2025 ~ Day 10 of training camp has wrapped up as the Lions look ahead to their first preseason game of the year on Friday.Hendon Hooker will officially be getting the start for the ...
Aug 05, 2025
Chargers Crush Lions in Hall of Fame Game Rout
Photo: Junfu Han ~ USA TODAYCANTON, August 1, 2025 ~ The Lions were dominated in the Pro Football Hall of Fame Game.The game took a turn for the worse for Detroit on the very first play, when lineback...
Aug 01, 2025
Tigers Roar Back: Sweep of Diamondbacks Sparks Four-Game Win Streak
Photo: Rick Osentoski ~ USA TODAY NETWORKDETROIT, July 31, 2025 ~ The Tigers secured a much-needed sweep against the Diamondbacks after a concerning stretch of play.Detroit defeated the Diamondbacks 5...
Jul 31, 2025
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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.
