The Grand Valley State Men’s and Women’s Basketball teams embarked on the opening weekend of GLIAC play this past weekend as they both made the trips to the east side of the state to take on the Saginaw Valley State Cardinals and Wayne State Warriors. When the games were completed, it would be the Lakers…… MORE
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Going Bowling: Michigan heads to Florida, Western Michigan to Alabama
The college football bowl season has arrived, and Western Michigan and Michigan have recently found out the who, when, and where in regards to their upcoming bowl games. The Broncos earn a bowl bid for the first time since the 2021 season, while the Wolverines get set for a rematch of last year’s College Football…… MORE
Michigan extends athletic director Warde Manuel’s contract for five years
The University of Michigan has announced a five-year contract extension for athletic director Warde Manuel that will run until June 30, 2030. Manuel, a former football player at Michigan under Bo Schembechler, has been with the university since 2016 after serving as the athletic director at the University of Connecticut from 2012 to 2016.… MORE
Another Jake Bates game-winning field goal vaults Lions past Packers for 11th straight victory
This Detroit Lions team refuses to bow down from the competition, regardless of how many injuries they are dealing with on the defensive side of the ball. After building a 17-7 halftime lead at home against the Green Bay Packers on Thursday night, the Lions and Packers exchanged blows throughout the entire second half only…… MORE
Lions snap Thanksgiving slide, hold off Bears late to capture tenth straight victory
It was tale of two halves for the Detroit Lions during their annual Thanksgiving contest against NFC North rival in the Chicago Bears inside Ford Field as the Lions dominated the first half in jumping out to a 16-0 halftime lead only to see the Bears claw their way back into the game and have…… MORE
College Football Week #14: Michigan shocks Ohio State, Western Michigan earns bowl eligibility
We have reached the end of the 2024 college football regular season, and the final week of the season definitely didn’t have its shortage of fireworks that included a stunning upset down in Columbus for “The Game.” When the dust settled on Thanksgiving weekend, two Michigan FBS schools in Michigan (7-5, 5-4 Big Ten) and…… MORE
GVSU Basketball Weekly Update: Laker Men split a pair of home non-conference contests to end November
The Grand Valley State Men’s Basketball concluded its November with a pair of home non-conference games around the Thanksgiving holiday weekend against one of the top teams in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference (G-MAC) and a school just down the road in the Grand Rapids are out of the NAIA circuit. After the weekend concluded,…… MORE
GVSU Football’s 2024 season ends with second-round home playoff loss to Harding
Last season, the Grand Valley State Football team knocked off the back-to-back defending National Champions in the rival Ferris State Bulldogs in the first-round of the playoffs inside Lubbers Stadium. This season, the Lakers were unable to dethrone last year’s National Champions in the Harding Bisons as an early 7-0 advantage dissolved quickly as the…… MORE
Lions pick up ninth consecutive victory in road win over Indianapolis
The Detroit Lions continue to win and continue to stay atop of the NFC North standings with six games to go in the regular season. This past Sunday afternoon, Detroit used a stout defensive effort and a balanced offensive attack to come away with a 24-6 road win over the Indianapolis Colts to improve to…… MORE
College Football Week #13: The Victory Cannon returns to Mount Pleasant
The second-to-last week of the 2024 college football regular season featured more positive news for the Michigan FBS schools than negative that included Michigan becoming bowl eligible, Michigan State needing one more win for bowl eligibility, and Central Michigan getting the Victory Cannon back from rival Western Michigan. Here’s how the 14th and final week…… MORE
