Category Archives: WJR Sports
Bills, Eagles, and Commanders Advance to NFL Divisional Round: Commanders to Face Lions in Detroit Saturday
Photo: Bill Streicher ~ IMAGN IMAGESDETROIT, Jan. 12, 2025 ~ Three teams advanced to the NFL Playoff Divisional Round Sunday, as the Buffalo Bills clinched the last remaining AFC spot while the Philad...
Jan 12, 2025
Texans, Ravens Advance to AFC Divisional Round
Photo: Tommy Gilligan ~ IMAGN IMAGESDETROIT, Jan. 11, 2025 ~ In the first two games of the 2025 NFL Playoff Wild Card Weekend, the Houston Texans defeated the Los Angeles Chargers while the Baltimore ...
Jan 11, 2025
Lions Defense Holds, Jahmyr Gibbs Makes History in NFC Clinching Win Over Vikings
Photo: Junfu Han ~ USA TODAY NETWORKDETROIT, Jan. 5, 2025 ~ The Detroit Lions (15-2) clinched their second consecutive NFC North Title and the No. 1 overall seed in the NFC for the first time ever in ...
Jan 06, 2025
Tigers Improve Infield, Sign Gleyber Torres
Photo: Robert Deutsch ~ IMAGN IMAGESDETROIT, Dec. 27, 2024 ~ The Detroit Tigers bolstered their middle infield Friday afternoon, adding second baseman Gleyber Torres to a 1-year, 15 million dollar con...
Dec 27, 2024
Lions Bounce Back, Brush Off Bears in Chicago
Photo: Junfu Han ~ USA TODAY NETWORKDETROIT, Dec. 22, 2024 ~ The Detroit Lions (13-2) never let up the lead in a 34-17 bounce back victory over the Chicago Bears (4-11) on a chilly Sunday afternoon at...
Dec 22, 2024
Detroit Lions Injury Update
Photo: Kimberly P. Mitchell ~ USA TODAY NETWORKDETROIT, December 16, 2024 ~ Coming into the Buffalo Bills game, the Detroit Lions were dealing with a number of injuries. Star defensive end Aidan Hutch...
Dec 16, 2024
Lions Defense Flops Against Bills in Second Loss of Season
Photo: Junfu Han ~ USA TODAY NETWORKDETROIT, December 15, 2024 ~ The Detroit Lions could not keep the opposing offense off the field in the team's second loss of the season against the Buffalo Bills S...
Dec 15, 2024
Lions Clinch Playoffs, Win Thursday Night Thriller in Final Seconds Over Green Bay
Photo: David Reginek ~ IMAGN IMAGESDETROIT, December 5, 2024 ~ The Detroit Lions (12-1) defeated the Green Bay Packers (9-4) Thursday night with a last second 35-yard field goal from kicker Jake Bates...
Dec 06, 2024
Lions Roar to Victory: Detroit Dominates Colts 24-6
Photo: Junfu Han ~ USA TODAY NETWORKINDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Nov. 24, 2024 ~ In a commanding performance, the Detroit Lions secured a decisive 24-6 victory over the Indianapolis Colts at Lucas Oil Stadi...
Nov 24, 2024
MSU Football to Host Purdue Under Friday Night Lights
Photo: Ron Johnson ~ IMAGN IMAGESEAST LANSING, November 21, 2024 ~ Michigan State football (4-6) will look to end a three game long losing skid as Purdue (1-9) comes to Spartan Stadium Friday night. T...
Nov 21, 2024
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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.
