Category Archives: WJR Sports
Red Wings Agree to One-Year Deal with Bobby Ryan
(Photo by Jana Chytilova/Freestyle Photography/Getty Images) DETROIT October 9, 2020 - The Detroit Red Wings today agreed to terms with right wing Bobby Ryan on a one-year contract. Ryan spent the las...
Oct 09, 2020
Red Wings Agree To One Year Extensions With Adam Erne and Taro Hirose
(Photo by Dave Reginek/NHLI via Getty Images) DETROIT, October 8, 2020 - The Detroit Red Wings today agreed to terms with left wings Adam Erne and Taro Hirose on one-year contract extensions. Erne, 25...
Oct 08, 2020
Red Wings Select 11 Players on Second Day of 2020 NHL Entry Draft
DETROIT, October 7, 2020 - The Detroit Red Wings today drafted 11 players during the second day of the 2020 NHL Entry Draft. With three selections in the second round, the Red Wings chose defenseman W...
Oct 07, 2020
Red Wings Select Winger Lucas Raymond with Fourth Overall Pick at 2020 NHL Entry Draft
(Photo by Peter KovalevTASS via Getty Images) DETROIT - The Detroit Red Wings today selected left wing Lucas Raymond in the first round (fourth overall) of the 2020 NHL Entry Draft. Raymond has ...
Oct 06, 2020
Detroit Signs Turgeon to One-Year Extension
(Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)DETROIT, September 29, 2020 - The Detroit Red Wings today signed center Dominic Turgeon to a one-year contract extension.Turgeon, 24, has spent most of his four p...
Sep 29, 2020
Rocket Mortgage Classic Set to Tee Off on July 4 Weekend in 2021
DETROIT (September 2, 2020) - Following a wildly successful debut in 2019 and a spectacular sophomore showing earlier this year, the third-annual Rocket Mortgage Classic will be held June 28 – J...
Sep 02, 2020
‘The world can’t go on’: Lions cancel practice in wake of Jacob Blake shooting
“The World Can’t Go On!” “We Won’t Be Silent!!” Those were the two messages Lions players wrote on a large whiteboard they rolled out as they gathered outside the f...
Aug 25, 2020
Red Wings Sign Fabbri to Two-Year Extension
DETROIT - The Detroit Red Wings today signed forward Robby Fabbri to a two-year contract extension. Fabbri, 24, was acquired in a trade with the St. Louis Blues on Nov. 6, 2019 in exchange for center ...
Aug 24, 2020
Ford Field to Not Have Fans at Lions First Two 2020 Home Games
DETROIT – As the uncertainty around the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact communities throughout the United States and the State of Michigan, the Detroit Lions announced today that Ford Fiel...
Aug 21, 2020
Detroit Signs Evgeny Svechnikov to One-Year Extension
DETROIT - The Detroit Red Wings today signed right wing Evgeny Svechnikov to a one-year contract extension.Svechnikov, 23, completed his third full professional campaign in 2019-20, returning to the i...
Aug 10, 2020
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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.
