{"id":238889,"date":"2026-04-07T15:32:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T15:32:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/238889\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T15:32:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T15:32:07","slug":"wendys-is-giving-away-free-fries-and-frosty-heres-how-you-can-get-yours-in-the-coastal-bend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/238889\/","title":{"rendered":"Wendy&#8217;s is giving away free fries and frosty \u2014 Here&#8217;s how you can get yours in the Coastal Bend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Coastal Bend residents wake up buzzing as social media chatter about free fries and Frosty tied to Michigan\u2019s NCAA title spreads online.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">WE HAVE A DUNK \ud83d\udea8that means all of America gets free small fry and Frosty on April 7th. Not to be dramatic, but that was the greatest moment in dunk history. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/h6IvdHTE0n\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/h6IvdHTE0n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Wendy\u2019s (@Wendys) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Wendys\/status\/2041332610928951432?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">April 7, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas \u2014 The Michigan Wolverines aren\u2019t the only ones waking up as winners this morning\u2014Coastal Bend residents can win too by scoring free small fries and a frosty for today only after the Wolverines\u2019 NCAA Championship win over the Connecticut Huskies.<\/p>\n<p>Wendy&#8217;s announced the deal on X following Michigan\u2019s 69-63 victory on Monday, marking the program\u2019s first national championship since 1989.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The offer is valid at every Wendy\u2019s locations with no additional purchase required.<\/p>\n<p>On the court, Michigan secured the title after defeating UConn in a closely contested final, with guard Roddy Gayle Jr. highlighted in online commentary tied to the viral celebration post shared by the brand.<\/p>\n<p>The championship marks a historic return to the top for Michigan men\u2019s basketball, which had previously fallen short in title games in 1992, 1993, 2013, and 2018.<\/p>\n<p>    <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Coastal Bend residents wake up buzzing as social media chatter about free fries and Frosty tied to Michigan\u2019s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":238890,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[155,157,156],"class_list":["post-238889","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-corpus-christi","tag-corpus-christi","tag-corpus-christi-headlines","tag-corpus-christi-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238889","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=238889"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238889\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/238890"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=238889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=238889"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=238889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}