GALLERY: Bowling Green vs. EMU Men’s Basketball [w/ Taste of Ypsilanti]
AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo was LIVE at the EMU Convocation Center for a doubleheader basketball game featuring Bowling Green vs. EMU (men’s) and Toledo vs. EMU […]
NBA/NCAA Basketball
College Basketball: Michigan and State Victorious in LCA Action
DETROIT — This is what Tom Wilson, president and CEO for Olympia Entertainment and interim president of 313 Presents said about the first college basketball […]
GALLERY: AmericaJR Tours the new Little Caesars Arena in Detroit
AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo recently visited Little Caesars Arena. It succeeded both Joe Louis Arena and The Palace of Auburn Hills as the homes of the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League (NHL) […]
PHOTOS: A Tour of the all-new Little Caesars Arena in Detroit
AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo recently visited Little Caesars Arena. It succeeded both Joe Louis Arena and The Palace of Auburn Hills as the homes of the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey […]
University of Detroit-Mercy Looks Forward to 65-Year Celebration
DETROIT — “We have a lot of depth this season; actually I have a starting nine. They will separate themselves for playing time with defense,” […]
PHOTOS: Construction nearing completion on the new Little Caesars Arena (LCA)
AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo reports from midtown Detroit to check on the progress of the new Little Caesars Arena. The new venue, built from the ground […]
NCAA Basketball: How Sweet! U-M Overcomes Louisville, Advances to Round of 16
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — The No. 7-seeded University of Michigan men’s basketball team continued its dramatic postseason run as the Wolverines erased a nine-point second-half deficit […]
U of M Basketball Team Safe After Plane Skids Off Runway
WASHINGTON — High winds in the Ypsilanti, Michigan area were to blame for the Michigan basketball team’s chartered plane accident at Willow Run Airport (YIP). […]
PHOTOS: 2016 Crain’s Newsmaker of the Year @ MotorCity Casino Hotel’s Sound Board
AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo reports from the MotorCity Casino Hotel’s Sound Board for the 2016 Crain’s Newsmaker of the Year ceremony. In this gallery, you’ll see […]
Tom Gores discusses Pistons move, MLS bid and Flint water crisis
DETROIT — Detroit Pistons Owner Tom Gores was honored with the Crain’s Newsmaker of the Year award for 2016. The ceremony was held on Tuesday […]
WATCH: Pistons Owner Tom Gores awarded Crain’s Newsmaker of 2016
AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo reports from the Sound Board at MotorCity Casino Hotel for the 2016 Crain’s Newsmaker of the Year ceremony. This year’s honoree was […]
Reunion at the University of Detroit Mercy Features Dick Vitale
DETROIT — Oakland ran off to a 52-34 first-half lead and stopped an end of the game rally by Detroit Mercy to take a 89-80 […]
Attendees: 2017 Zehnder’s Snowfest in Frankenmuth is a big hit
FRANKENMUTH, Mich. — You may have seen ice sculptures before…but how about giant sculptures made out of snow? There are dozens of them on display […]
PHOTOS: AmericaJR Tours Downtown Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
The AmericaJR Web Team visited Oklahoma City during their recent road trip across America. The city was the scene of the April 19, 1995 bombing […]
It’s Official…Pistons to Move to Downtown Detroit!
DETROIT – Detroit Pistons Owner Tom Gores, Ilitch Holdings, Inc. President and CEO Christopher Ilitch and Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan announced today agreements under which […]
Thousands join in celebration of U-M’s Nike Launch at The M Den on State Street
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Sunday night on Ann Arbor’s State Street rang in the season-opening month of August with the debut of apparel representing the […]
PHOTOS: U-M Nike Launch Event @ The M-Den on State Street
AmericaJR’s Pete Bublitz was LIVE along State Street for the University of Michigan Nike Launch Event at The M-Den store. It featured special guest appearances […]
College Basketball: Green Bay Wins Horizon League Title at The Joe
DETROIT — Green Bay took the lead and never looked back as they methodically won the Little Caesars Horizon League Tournament Championship played at Joe […]
Hillsdale College Charger Kyle Cooper Named GLIAC Player of the Year, CoSIDA Academic All-American of the Year
HILLSDALE, Mich. — Hillsdale College is pleased to congratulate Kyle Cooper, senior forward for the Hillsdale Chargers basketball team, for being named the Capital One College […]
College Hoops: Spencer Haywood’s #45 Retired at U of D-Mercy
Spencer Haywood and University of Detroit Mercy Director of Athletics Robert C. Vowels, Jr. before they retire #45 at Calihan Hall in Detroit. (Photo by […]