UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, Jan. 16, 2026) – It’s a doubleheader Friday night in high school basketball along the Lakeshore tonight. At 5:40 PM, hear the Hamilton at Holland boys/girls twin bill with Greg Chandler on WHTC Holland’s Cool FM, or the Gobles at Saugatuck girls/boys contests on The Lakeshore’s 92 7 The Van. Other boys/girls action finds Holland Christian at Zeeland East, East Kentwood at West Ottawa, and Spring Lake at Zeeland West; girls/boys play has Fennville at Watervliet and Black River at Martin. In a single game, Calvary’s boys are at West Michigan Lutheran.
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Grand Valley State swept a basketball doubleheader from visiting Davenport at the Fieldhouse Arena in Allendale last night. Paige VanStee’s 20 points led the Lakers to win the women’s opener, 78-57. Behind 15 points from Trevor Smith Jr., the men downed the visiting Panthers in the nightcap, 90-50. GVSU’s teams are in Big Rapids to clash with Ferris State on Monday evening.
In state major-college basketball last night, Northern Kentucky 96, Detroit Mercy 71, and Oakland 73, Milwaukee 60.
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The Red Wings are home to the San Jose Sharks at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit this evening.
Mikael Backlund had a goal and an assist in the first period, leading the visiting Calgary Flames past the Blackhawks last night, 3-1. Chicago entertains the Boston Bruins at the United Center tomorrow evening.
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Duncan Robinson tallied 19 points as the Pistons beat the visiting Phoenix Suns last night, 108-105. Detroit hosts the Indiana Pacers at Little Caesars Arena tomorrow evening.
The Chicago Bulls take on the Nets in Brooklyn tonight.
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The Griffins welcome the Rockford Ice Hogs to Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids this evening.
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Curtis Jones tossed in 26 points as the Gold topped the Noblesville Boom in suburban Indianapolis last night, 102-92. Grand Rapids awaits the arrival of the Cleveland Monsters to Van Andel Arena on Sunday afternoon.
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