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Past articles by Larry:

‘We’ve never punted’: Unity Christian’s powerful offense

The Unity Christian T offense has been simply dominant this season. → Read More

Rockford stadium renamed to honor longtime coach Ralph Munger

The house that Ralph built now bears his name. → Read More

Whitecaps’ Rivera back on track with ‘reinvented’ swing

West Michigan Whitecaps outfielder Rey Rivera is coming off the best week of his professional career at the time he needed it most. → Read More

Fans, strong field to return with Meijer LPGA Classic

After being canceled in 2020 due to the pandemic, the Meijer LPGA Classic will return to Belmont his summer. → Read More

Challengers to Saugatuck dune development win appeal at top court

A plan to turn a former church camp into luxury homes in a sand dune area near Lake Michigan can be challenged by some neighbors. → Read More

W MI’s only women’s tackle team gives football fans chance to play

A Grand Rapids football team is making waves in the lives of its players. → Read More

Normally too young to play pro, Griffins rookie surprises

Griffins defenseman Donovan Sebrango has had a very impressive first pro season. → Read More

Griffins forward ‘Shines’ in new role as defensemen

Between COVID-19 protocols and mounting injuries, Griffins coach Ben Simon has had to get creative to fill out his lineup recently. → Read More

‘Best I can be’: Female hockey officials check skepticism

Of the 436 registered hockey officials with the Michigan High School Athletic Association, only seven are female. Two are from West Michigan. → Read More

Griffins win over Icehogs

The Grand Rapids Griffins went on the road and ripped the Rockford IceHogs on Wednesday night. → Read More

Gagner’s hat trick leads Red Wings past Predators

Sam Gagner scored three goals, ending a 17-game drought that lasted nearly a year, and the Detroit Red Wings beat the Nashville Predators. → Read More

‘A matter of opportunity’: Goalie Pat Nagle shines with Griffins

After chasing opportunities in minor league hockey for nearly a decade, goalie Pat Nagle made it to the Grand Rapids Griffins. The team soon found itself depending on him. → Read More

Red Wings hold off Panthers after Brome’s 1st NHL goal

Mathias Brome scored his first NHL goal late in the second period, and the Detroit Red Wings held on for a victory over the Florida Panthers. → Read More

Riley Barber returns home to Michigan to play with the Griffins

Riley Barber's signing with the Detroit Red Wings in the fall marked a bit of a homecoming. → Read More

Watch Grand Rapids Griffins’ home games on WXSP-TV this season

Great news for Griffins fans! All 15 Grand Rapids Griffins home games this season will be broadcast on WXSP-TV. → Read More

Bob Kaser, voice of GR Griffins, recovering from open-heart surgery

The longtime voice of the Grand Rapids Griffins is recovering after undergoing open-heart surgery earlier this week. → Read More

Looking back at the 1996 West Michigan Whitecaps

The 1996 season marked just the third for the Whitecaps. → Read More

Major upgrades bring new opportunities to Muskegon schools

Thanks to voters, some major athletic and facility upgrades are coming to Muskegon High School and the district. → Read More

Former Whitecap waits out coronavirus in New York state

John Valente, who played for the Whitecaps last season, is spending the baseball stoppage at his home in New Rochelle, New York. → Read More

Kobe, Duncan, Garnett headline Basketball Hall of Fame class

Kobe Bryant’s resume has yet another entry to prove his greatness: He’s now, officially, a Hall of Famer. → Read More