Author Archives: Ken Delaney
Tigers begin second half of season at home against Minnesota Friday
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - After only having one representative in Tuesday night's Major League Baseball All Star Game, the Detroit Tigers will resume the second half of the season by hosting Minnesot...
Jul 15, 2021
Triple-A baseball adds new format for end-of-season games
TOLEDO, OH (WKZO AM/FM) - All 30 Triple-A Minor League Baseball teams, including the Toledo Mud Hens, will end the season with the ten game Final Stretch. Each club will play five home games and five ...
Jul 15, 2021
Justice Department says FBI mishandled allegations against former MSU sports doctor
WASHINGTON D.C. (WKZO AM/FM) - A report by the United States Justice Department office of Inspector General has found the FBI mishandled allegations against Larry Nassar. Nassar was a Michigan State U...
Jul 15, 2021 Patrick Feller / CC
Federov named head coach of CSKA Moscow
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Former Red Wings center Sergei Fedorov has been named as the head coach of CSKA Moscow in the Kontinental Hockey League. Fedorov spent 18 seasons in the NHL and won three St...
Jul 15, 2021
Former MSU AD to help Detroit secure major sporting events
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Former Michigan State University athletic director Mark Hollis is the new chair of the Detroit Sports Organizing Corp. In his new role, Hollis will help the Detroit Sports C...
Jul 15, 2021 Detroit Sports Commission logo
Peters and Stabenow push for more relief for Michigan restaurants and bars
WASHINGTON D.C. (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan's U.S. Senators Gary Peters and Debbie Stabenow today pressed for additional action to provide relief for Michigan restaurants and bars that have been impacted ...
Jul 14, 2021 Chris Yunker / CC
Tigers Soto gives up home run, but American League holds on for win in MLB All Star Game
DENVER, CO (WKZO AM/FM) - The American League emerged victorious in baseball's midsummer classic, beating the National League 5-2 in Denver in the Major League Baseball All Star Game Tuesday. Toronto'...
Jul 14, 2021 Detroit Tigers reliever Gregory Soto pitches at the Major League Baseball Game July 13, 2021 (courtesy of MLB/Detroit Tigers)
Tigers focus on catchers in day three of MLB Draft
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Detroit Tigers started day three of the Major League Draft by selecting catchers back-to-back. In the 11th round, Detroit took Josh Crouch from the University of Central...
Jul 14, 2021 Major League Baseball Draft graphic (courtesy of MLB/Detroit Tigers)
Pistons Jerami Grant grabs two rebounds in limited play as Team USA picks up win
LAS VEGAS, NV (WKZO AM/FM) - Team USA men's basketball snapped a two-game losing skid in exhibition games with an 108-80 win over Argentina last night. Detroit Pistons forward Jerami Grant had two reb...
Jul 14, 2021 Markus Spiske / Unsplash
Gregory Soto is Detroit's lone representative in tonight's Major League Baseball All-Star Game
DENVER, CO (WKZO AM/FM) - Tigers reliever Gregory Soto is Detroit's lone representative in tonight's Major League Baseball All-Star Game in Denver, Colorado. This is the first time Soto has been named...
Jul 13, 2021 Detroit Tigers reliever Gregory Soto (courtesy of Detroit Tigers)
