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Watch vintage sports car racing next month
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) – Next month it’s all about high-speed fun at Grattan Raceway in Belding! Today, we have Kathy and Alex from the Vintage Sports Car Drivers Association to tell us about this event. Bring the family and experience racing at its finest. It’s open to...
Watch: WOOD TV8 anchors compete in digital reality series
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — With the 2024 Olympics Opening Ceremony only one week away, WOOD TV8’s anchors are getting into the competitive spirit with their own athletic competition: the Octathlon. In a new digital series, News 8’s Brittany Flowers, Lainey Gerber, David Horak, Blake Harms, and eightWest’s...
Greenville native Tyler Merren selected for men’s goalball Paralympian team
Greenville native Tyler Merren has been selected for his fifth Paralympic team to compete in goalball. Merren won a bronze medal at the Athens 2004 Games and was a Beijing 2008 Paralympic Team member.
Team Wyoming results from NHSFR Performance #7
Here are the results for Team Wyoming members at Wednesday night’s Performance #7 of the National High School Finals Rodeo taking place at the Sweetwater Events Complex in Rock Springs. Team Wyoming’s placements in the Go-1 are after the first six performances. The Go-2 standings will begin with Performances...
‘Everything I do’: Taekwondo Paralympian aims for gold this time
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Most of the world looks at Evan Medell and sees the brachial plexus palsy that impacts his right arm. But his opponents are too busy trying to avoid his vicious kicks to notice that. “(It’s the) goal to maybe end somebody in a ring,”...
INTERVIEW: Lowell native and World Champion Kate Brim makes Paralympic team
Lowell native Kate Brim has endured many challenges since a spinal cord injury in 2017. She started para-cycling at Mary Free Bed in 2021 and now she will be representing Team USA.
Rise sign former Purdue star, former Fury liberos for 2025 season
GRAND RAPIDS -- A defensive lineup is starting to look a little bit different. This week, the Grand Rapids Rise announced they have signed liberos Jena Otec and Valeria León for the 2025 Pro Volleyball Federation season. Get Rise tickets: Ticketmaster, VividSeats, StubHub, SeatGeek. Otec was signed onto the...
Top Rodeo Champions Shine in Colorado and Wyoming Circuit
The Mountain States Circuit hosts top cowboys and cowgirls in rodeos throughout July and early August, with Colorado and Wyoming being the prime locations for these events. R.C. Landingham scored 88 points in bareback riding and earned $6,557 in Sheridan, Wyo. Kodi Jang won the steer wrestling event in Sheridan...
Fennell/Jolly and Garety/Delcamp win titles at 14th GAM Women’s Four-Ball championships
GRAND RAPIDS – Elise Fennell of Caledonia and Jessica Jolly of Rockford birdied the first hole of sudden-death to win the Overall Division, and Joan Garety of Ada and Terry Delcamp, formerly of Grand Blanc, won an unprecedented eighth Senior Division title in the 14th GAM Women’s Four Ball Championship presented by Saint John’s Resort at Boulder Creek Golf Club Monday.
STUNT Lands 22 Student-Athletes on CSCA Academic Honor Roll
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - The Davenport University STUNT team placed 22 student-athletes on the 2024 College Stunt Coaches Association (CSCA) Academic Honor Roll. Nominated athletes must have a cumulative GPA above 3.50 and have completed a minimum of 24 credits/units at their current STUNT institution. The Davenport honorees are listed below Abigayle Rhinehart Abigayle Rossow Annabelle Densmore Ashley Evans Aubrey Lenard Brittany Mulvin Chloe Noah Eleanor Trefry Jennifer Fry Jordyn Trotter KaDee Longhito Kaitlin Dolland Keaghan Otto Lillian Smith Lynsey Peters Nevaeh Keller Payton McHugh Riley O'Mara Saylor Martin Shawna Smith Sophia Townsend Summer Elbortoukaly Saylor Martin Base 5' 2"...
Sturgis grad Matz happy about new opportunity with Davenport
STURGIS — As a senior for the Sturgis bowling program, Kortnie Matz wanted to qualify for the state finals. That was her main goal, and it was a big one at that because in her previous three seasons, Matz had not qualified. A strong day at the regional round...
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