Big Joe Pesh is the host of The Big Joe Show on Mix 95.7. He's a Michigan native who loves craft beer and sporting events, including the Detroit Lions, the Detroit Tigers, the Detroit Red Wings, the Grand Rapids Gold, and the West Michigan Whitecaps. Big Joe has worked in radio for over two decades as a host and producer, ten of those years in Grand Rapids. He's also worked in Detroit, Evansville, Indianapolis and San Antonio.
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What are ‘Loose Bodies’? The Injury Sidelining Tigers Star Tarik Skubal
It's been a rollercoaster for the Tigers' pitching staff this season, and fans are feeling the pinch as injuries pile up.
Here’s The Detroit Lions Difficult Path To The Postseason
The Lions, now 7-5, face a steep climb to the playoffs after a damaging holiday defeat. They are 3rd in the NFC North and need to win four of five remaining games to secure a spot.
Kicker Jake Bates Channels Michael Scott After Lions Overtime Win
Detroit Lions fans are stressed, but Jake Bates is clutch. The kicker, who tied the Giants game with a 59-yard field goal, made a viral 'The Office' reference about superstitions that instantly won over fans after the overtime victory.
Detroit Pistons Streak Hits 11 Wins: How Close Are They to the All-Time Franchise Record?
The Detroit Pistons are on an 11-game winning streak, their longest in 18 years, putting them just two wins shy of the franchise record 13-game streak set by the legendary 'Bad Boys' and the 2004 NBA Champions.
Dillon Dingler Shines With Golden Glove Honor For The Tigers
Detroit Tigers catcher Dillon Dingler wins Tigers 1st Golden Glove since Iván Rodríguez did in 2007.
The Jaw-Dropping Play from Hudsonville vs. Rockford That Stunned ESPN’s Top 10
Hudsonville High School wide receiver Lawsyn Weber made a spectacular one-handed catch against Rockford that quickly went viral, earning a spot on ESPN's Top 10 Plays.
Tigers Rally To Force Game 5 Against Seattle Mariners
The Detroit Tigers overcame a 3-0 deficit with a massive offensive rally, featuring home runs from Riley Greene and Javier Báez, to defeat the Seattle Mariners 9-3. The victory ties the ALDS at 2-2, forcing a decisive Game 5 in Seattle.
Why the UFL’s Michigan Panthers Are Leaving Detroit After Four Seasons
The UFL's Michigan Panthers are leaving Detroit after four seasons, citing stadium constraints that don't align with their vision. Fans are devastated, but the team's return is possible with Detroit City FC's new stadium opening in 2027.
This Is How Much Money You’ll Need To Take The Family To A Lions Game
The roar of the Lions is strong, but for many fans, cheering from the stands is becoming a luxury they can’t afford.
Meet the West Michigan Man Representing the U.S. at the World Sumo Championship
A West Michigan man, Gabe Unick, has been practicing sumo wrestling for 10 years. After winning a national championship, he will now represent the United States at the World Sumo Championship in Thailand