Author Archives: Ken Delaney
Lions sign center Ragnow to huge contract extension
ALLEN PARK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Frank Ragnow is now the highest paid center in the NFL after signing a four-year extension with the Detroit Lions. The NFL Network reports the contract is worth $13.5 mil...
May 07, 2021 Detroit Lions lineman Frank Ragnow (courtesy of the Detroit Lions)
Red Wings play at Columbus tonight, Ryan hopes to return to Detroit next season
COLUMBUS, OH (WKZO AM/FM) - The Detroit Red Wings begin the final series of the season in Columbus against the Blue Jackets tonight. Detroit is in last place in the Central Division with 45 points, on...
May 07, 2021 Detroit Red Wings logo (courtesy of Detroit red Wings)
10th inning home run for Jeimer Candelario powers Tigers to win at Fenway
BOSTON, MA (WKZO AM/FM) - Jeimer Candelario hit a three-run homer in the 10th as the Detroit Tigers beat the Boston Red Sox 6-5 at Fenway Park. Candelario finished 3-for-5 with three RBI in the win, s...
May 06, 2021 Detroit Tigers Jeimer Candelario hits a three run homerun against Boston May 5, 2021 (courtesy of MLB/Detroit Tigers)
Report says Lions to release running back Kerryon Johnson
ALLEN PARK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Running back Kerryon Johnson may have played his last game with the Detroit Lions. According to the Detroit News, Johnson has been told by the team that he will be waived...
May 06, 2021 Detroit Lions Kerryon Johnson (courtesy of the NFL/Detroit Lions)
Pistons hope to stop four game losing streak, hosting Memphis tonight
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Detroit Pistons wrap up a three-game home stand with a visit from the Memphis Grizzlies tonight. Detroit has dropped its last four games and are in last place in the Eas...
May 06, 2021
Red Wings say back surgery for Bertuzzi was successful
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Detroit Red Wings forward Tyler Bertuzzi has undergone successful back surgery. According to the team, Bertuzzi had the procedure late last week in New York City. He is expe...
May 06, 2021 Detroit Red Wings Tyler Bertuzzi (courtesy of Detroit red Wings)
Some fans will be allowed for the Rocket Mortgage Classic at the Detroit Golf Club
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A limited number of fans will be able to attend the Rocket Mortgage Classic at the Detroit Golf Club in late June. Officials announced the move yesterday after the state's r...
May 06, 2021 Rocket Mortgage Classic logo (courtesy of PGA Tour)
Red Sox win slug fest against Tigers 11-7
BOSTON, MA (WKZO AM/FM) - The Boston Red Sox hit four home runs to beat the skidding Detroit Tigers 11-7 in Boston Tuesday night. Xander Bogaerts knocked out a two-run homer while Nick Pivetta struck ...
May 05, 2021 Detroit Tigers JaCoby Jones hits a three-run homer against the Boston Red Sox May 4, 2021 (courtesy of MLB/Detroit Tigers)
Despite career night from Diallo, Pistons lose fourth straight game
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Detroit Pistons fell short in a 102-99 loss to the Charlotte Hornets last night at Little Caesars Arena. Hamidou Diallo scored a career-high 35 points for Detroit in its...
May 05, 2021
Guard Franz Wagner saying goodbye to U of M, heading to the NBA
ANN ARBOR, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - University of Michigan guard Franz Wagner is leaving the school and has declared for the NBA draft. He averaged 12 points and 6.1 rebounds in two seasons with the Wolverin...
May 05, 2021 University of Michigan basketball player Franz Wagner (courtesy of University f Michigan Athletics)
