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JAYSON WALLER UNLEASHED

#23: Seeing Michigan Sports Through Rose-Colored Glasses with Justin Rose

JAYSON WALLER UNLEASHED

Jayson Waller

Business, Entrepreneurship, Society & Culture

4.4649 Ratings

🗓️ 8 June 2020

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Detroit is the No. 1 sports market in America? You can’t get WXYZ sports reporter Justin Rose to say otherwise, and he explains why to True Underdog Jayson Waller. The three-time defending Michigan Emmy Award winner also shares some of the favorite stories and interviews while explaining the uniqueness of being a Michigan State alumnus in a Michigan Wolverines-first market.

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0:00.0

Bam, damn, true underdog.

0:03.0

Bam, damn, unleashed the power with him.

0:06.2

Bam, bam, damn.

0:07.3

Bill it with me, baby.

0:09.1

Bam, damn, damn.

0:10.8

True underdog.

0:12.0

Jason Waller here.

0:13.3

True underdog, Unleached the power within.

0:16.6

Got a special guest today.

0:18.5

The Justin Rowe sports announcer from WXYZ, baby. I'm doing, Justin. Bam! That's all I'm doing. You got it. I already got a catchphrase. That's right. That's right. Well, I'm glad that you knew it. I'm glad that you know. Are you in Michigan right now? I am in Michigan. I live in Royal Oak and I've been seeing some solar panels around the neighborhood. So I'm starting to wonder when I

0:42.1

got to, who I got to call, who I got to talk to about this. I know a guy. I know a guy and I'm

0:47.5

sure he could do it at cost to give you like the employee discount. Dude, I can get your back for that.

0:51.4

Perfect. Perfect. Let's make it happen.

1:00.1

I was actually in Michigan until Easter, and then the wife walked me to drive down here to North Carolina.

1:03.6

It's almost normal here. I mean, we do have a bit more sunshine.

1:05.1

People are out and about, though.

1:08.7

They've opened a lot of things this week and even more next week.

1:10.9

What is the feeling there for you guys?

1:17.2

Well, Michigan's been one of the harder hit states, as we all know up in this area.

1:23.6

It certainly has been a state that's really kind of taken the restrictions very seriously.

1:27.7

And certainly I don't want to get political with this, but it's been one of the states that's been very much more proactive in shutting it down and keeping it closed longer than maybe

1:35.3

some would like. But at the same time, Detroit and the Metro Detroit community was one of the most

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