Bob Wojnowski

BALTIMORE, MD - AUGUST 17: Members of the Detroit Lions listen to the national anthem before the start of their game against the Baltimore Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium on August 17, 2012 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

Jamie And Wojo Friday Football Festival – Week One

Everyone always asks me what it’s like to work with Wojo every day.

97.1 The Ticket–2012/09/07

DENVER, CO - OCTOBER 30: Wide receiver Calvin Johnson #81 of the Detroit Lions is tackled by Cornerback Champ Bailey #24 of the Denver Broncos after a reception during the second quarter at Sports Authority Field at Mile High on October 30, 2011 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)

Will Calvin End Up Being A Greater Lion Than Barry?

Some will call it sacreligious to suggest, but I’m gonna do it anyway.

97.1 The Ticket–2012/08/21

CINCINNATI, OH - JUNE 10: Matt Young #38 of the Detroit Tigers scores the game-winning run in the eighth inning after a wild pitch by Aroldis Chapman #54 of the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park on June 10, 2012 in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Tigers came from behind to win 7-6. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images)

Tigers’ Hitting Or Fielding — Which Is More Aggravating?

By: Bob Wojnowski Unfortunately, it’s a fair debate, and one that won’t go away. Which aspect of the Tigers is more annoying (or frustrating, or disappointing): Their offense or their defense? Now, think about […]

97.1 The Ticket–2012/06/13

CHICAGO, IL - MAY 14: Gerald Laird #9 of the Detroit Tigers lays down a sacrifice bunt in the fifth inning against the Chicago White Sox on May 14 2012 at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by David Banks/Getty Images)

Tigers’ Gerald Laird Has Some Cautionary Words

He’s the backup catcher, and he’s been hurt. But Gerald Laird has been around the bases a few times, now in his second stint with the Tigers.

97.1 The Ticket–2012/06/08

CLEVELAND, OH - MAY 24: Lou Marson #6 of the Cleveland Indians slides in safely at second ahead of the tag of Jhonny Peralta #6 of the Detroit Tigers during their game at Progressive Field on May 24, 2012 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Indians defeated the Tigers 2-1. (Photo by John Grieshop/Getty Images)

For Leyland And Tigers, It’s Lineup Roulette

Jim Leyland was calm. He was measured. And he was clear: If there was another way to shake up his slumbering lineup, he’d do it.

97.1 The Ticket–2012/05/25

Big Ten Picks Its Poison In Playoff Format

It’s on the way, like it or not. College football will have a four-team playoff system, and now the raging debate is who should host the games.

97.1 The Ticket–2012/05/16

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 28: Drew Smyly #33 of the Detroit Tigers throws a pitch in the bottom of the first inning against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium on April 28, 2012 in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Christopher Pasatieri/Getty Images)

Ease Your Pain; Take Solace In Tigers’ Starting Pitchers

You want me to say it. I know you do. I’m essentially a trained seal, and this is about the time I’d be bellowing something about panic in a place called Tigertown.

97.1 The Ticket–2012/05/10

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 26: Calvin Johnson of the Detroit Lions and 2013 EA Sports Madden Football cover player announces the Lions pick during the 2012 NFL Draft at Radio City Music Hall on April 26, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

Vegas Isn’t As Giddy About The Lions’ Playoff Chances

We waited through free-agency. We waited through the draft, which was slightly controversial for the Lions. And while rosters certainly aren’t set yet, there won’t be a lot more movement.

97.1 The Ticket–2012/05/03