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Fletcher Sharpe

Contributor - Detroit-area soccer journalist who covers lower-division U.S. Soccer for outlets including Midfield Press, MLive and the National Premier Soccer League. He has worked major events inclu

Happy Tuesday and welcome to your all-local news podcast, Daily Detroit.

Fletcher Sharpe kicks off talking about the Olympics, especially the electric performances from Team USA's basketball stars like LeBron James and Stephen Curry. They

Welcome to your Daily Detroit for Monday, August 5, 2024. Hosts Jer and Fletcher dive into their unpopular opinion, the end of beloved outdoor retailer MooseJaw, and the abrupt closure of NewsNet.

We open with

Welcome back to your Daily Detroit, your all-local podcast sharing what to know and where to go in Southeast Michigan.

First, a shout-out to Mickey Lyons, who recently brought us a vintage Detrola tabletop radio.

Welcome! On today's podcast, Jer and Fletcher discuss the results of a recent listener survey, highlighting the importance of community input for growth and improvement.

Unpermitted Block Party Clampdown: The hosts address a recent block

In this episode, Fletcher Sharpe discusses the recent changes and developments with the Detroit Pistons. 

The team covers the hiring of coach J.B. Bickerstaff, the impact of Fred Vinson on player shooting performance,

We get into the surprising (to some) decision by the Detroit Pistons to part ways with head coach Monty Williams. Despite a hefty $65 million contract, new management decided it was time for a change.

It's Juneteenth, and normally we take Federal holidays off.
But today, we're getting into a conversation about the holiday, the scope of our coverage in Metro Detroit, the changes in our area, as well as

Today we're talking about three stories around town with Fletcher Sharpe. First up, news that the old Belle Isle Zoo (technically, the Children's Zoo for a time) will be razed and turned into natural habitat.

The news broke just after we recorded yesterday's show that Detroit City FC intends to build a 14,000 seat stadium in Corktown, near Michigan and 20th streets.

Fletcher Sharpe, Norris Howard and I discuss

Fletcher Sharpe is in and we're talking about some of the interesting sports - and sweet - stories around town.

01:16 - Dutch Girl Donuts are back Baby!

04:38 - Detroit Piston's disappointing

Today's show has a special guest in Michigan native Steve Clark, goalkeeper for the Houston Dynamo in MLS.

Before that, there's a lot to talk about this Monday around sports and Metro Detroit, and Fletcher

The vibes around the NFL Draft were excellent weekend, and we get into some of the early data after a press event Monday morning.

From the huge amount of food sold, to hotel rooms being

The people showed up in Detroit for the NFL Draft - 275,000 of them, setting a record for the event. Plus, the Lions made a key pick - and we know now more about

Today Fletcher Sharpe is in and we do a bit of a preview of the NFL Draft event situation. Plus, we discuss whether professional players should bet on sports at all, and the growing importance

We have a jam-packed episode for you today! Our feature conversation is with Rich Miller, Jr.

 He's a NFL Draft prospect that went to Martin Luther King Jr. High School in Detroit. It's a

The new Detroit sign on I-94 is the talk of the town, and Robin Runyan with Fletcher Sharpe is here joining Jer to do just that.

Plus we get into a new trash robot on

In this episode of the Daily Detroit podcast, we had the pleasure of speaking with Adam Schefter, ESPN Senior NFL Insider.

Adam shared his insights on the upcoming NFL Draft in Detroit, the remarkable turnaround

For the most part, spring is off to a really strong start when it comes to sports. Outside of the Detroit Red Wings (we'll have to cross our fingers ont them), the Detroit Tigers, the

Fletcher Sharpe is in on this Tuesday talking all about the Detroit Lions, U of M's new basketball coach Dusty May, Michigan Panthers and Detroit City FC.

The Rundown:

00:47 - So it turns

Fletcher Sharpe is in for Devon O'Reilly - and the timing is perfect as Oakland University had their first NCAA Men's tournament win. We talk about it and more.

The Detroit podcast rundown:

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Fletcher Sharpe is in this Monday, March 18 and ready to go to talk stories around town, on the court and on the pitch.

00:38 - We get into  the details on DAX,

A ton of Detroit sports to unpack this week. Here's the rundown with Fletcher Sharpe:

01:21 - Breaking down Lions / Buccaneers trade for Carlton Davis. Is he the Cornerback we need?

04:56 -

Fletcher Sharpe is in - and we talk about a big demolition underway, the Tigers and Red Wings.

01:16 - The final parts of the Packard Plant are coming down, and Fletcher has thoughts.

A dabbing panda? Fletcher Sharpe's culinary curiosity is piqued. Have you been there? We discuss and will get back to you next week on what it's like. Plus, there's a playoff push for the Red

Fletcher Sharpe is in and we’re going to talk Detroit area sports.

 01:06 – Is Michigan basketball coach Juwan Howard on the hot seat?

08:05 – A Canadian Football League star