Blarney Stone Broadcasting, Inc.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                             11/25/25

CONTACT: Sheryl Coyne (989) 348-6171; Sheryl@blarneystonebroadcasting.com

Up North Sports Radio - 101.1 wgry is now the home of 97.1 Detroit Sports Radio Network in Northern Michigan.

GRAYLING, MI – 101.1 WGRY is now home to 97.1 Detroit Sports Radio Network all day, every day beginning December 1^st. Up North Sports Radio is also the only station to carry the games of all four major professional teams in Michigan including Detroit Lions, Detroit Tigers, Detroit Red Wings and Detroit Pistons. 97.1 Detroit Sports Radio Network is a new centralized hub for sports fans across Michigan that unites the biggest sports voices, markets and fans. Up North Sports Radio’s broadcast of. 97.1 Detroit Sports Radio Network represents a massive commitment to listeners. Debbie Kenyon, senior vice president and marketing manager of Audacy Detroit said, “We are excited to partner with 101.1 WGRY to expand our footprint across all of Michigan and to deliver great content to the dedicated fan base we serve. We are proud to deliver best-in-class sports coverage to the entire state as the essential source for Michigan sports audio content now and for years to come.”

“This is a big win for both our listeners and our clients at 101.1 WGRY, Up North Sports Radio,” said Sheryl Coyne, president of Blarney Stone Broadcasting in Grayling and Traverse City.

The 97.1 Detroit Sports Radio Networks All Star lineup includes: ‘Costa and Jansen with Heather’- 6:00 to 10:00 am; ‘The Karsch & Anderson Show’ - 10:00am - 2:00pm; ‘The Mike Valenti show with Rico’ - 2:00 to 6:00 pm. ‘Wojo & Riger’ - 6:00 to 8:00pm; and ‘Evening Sports’ with Rigor, Ryan, Caputo and Chapman - 8:00pm - midnight.

Listeners in Northern Michigan can tune in to the 97.1 Detroit Sports Radio Network at 101.1 FM, WGRY Or streaming live On the AUDACYapp

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About Blarney Stone Broadcasting, Inc.

Blarney Stone Broadcasting, Inc., the 2017 SBDC Small Business of the Year for NE Michigan, is co-owned by Sheryl and Jerry Coyne and operates Q100 Michigan, WQON-FM and on-line at q100michigan.com; Up North Sports Radio, WGRY-FM and on-line at upnorthsportsradio.com.  Radio affiliates for Detroit Tigers baseball; Detroit Lions football; Detroit Red Wings hockey; Detroit Pistons basketball; University of Michigan; Traverse City West Titans High School Sports and Grayling Viking High School Sports.

For more information on Blarney Stone Broadcasting and 101.1 WGRY Up North Sports Radio or Q100 Michigan visit Upnorthsportsradio.com or Up North Sports Radio on Facebook, Q100michigan.com or @Q100michigan on Facebook and Instagram.  Stream Q100 Michigan live at Q100michigan.com or download the free mobile app by searching Q100 Michigan in your app store.