Of the many broadcasters who have moved between the Detroit sports radio rivals, only Foster has worked at WDFN twice and WXYT twice.
[citation needed] A native Detroiter, he began his journalism career in 1981 with The Grand Rapids Press.
He later moved to the Detroit Free Press in 1982, where he covered high school sports in Macomb County.
He earned his journalism degree from Central Michigan University and was once was a bartender and short order cook at the Lindell Athletic Club in downtown Detroit.
On Monday, August 22, 2016, The Detroit News announced that Terry Foster had suffered a mild stroke and would return to the air on 97.1 The Ticket beginning October 3, 2016.