UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 8, 2026) – In a NCAA Division III women’s basketball championship tournament second-round game at DeVos Fieldhouse last night, Sydney Vis scored 22 points as Hope outlasted visiting Illinois Wesleyan in overtime, 90-85. The Flying Dutch face Chicago at Wisconsin-Oshkosh on Friday evening.
Both of Grand Valley State’s basketball teams advanced to GLIAC tournament final action this afternoon with wins yesterday. In Marquette, David Wilkerson had 20 points as the men topped Michigan Tech, 82-70, and the Lakers will face host Northern Michigan, a 79-67 winner over visiting Lake Superior State. At the Fieldhouse Arena in Allendale, MacKenzie Bisballe tallied 20 points as the women downed visiting Northern Michigan, 66-38, and GVSU will host Ferris State, a 104-86 victor over Wayne State.
This afternoon, Michigan State is at Michigan to conclude regular-season play.
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The Detroit Red Wings skate in Trenton against the New Jersey Devils this evening, with coverage from Ken Kal at 6:45 PM on WHTC Holland’s Cool FM.
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Michael Porter Jr. tossed in 30 points and grabbed 13 rebounds, as the visiting Brooklyn Nets rallied past the Pistons at Little Caesars Arena last night, 107-105. Detroit takes on the Heat in Miami tomorrow evening.
The Chicago Bulls battle the Kings in Sacramento tonight.
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First-period goals by Tyler Angle and Gabriel Seger helped power the Griffins over the Monsters in Cleveland last night, 3-1. Grand Rapids hosts the Milwaukee Admirals at Van Andel Arena on Friday evening.
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Paige Briggs-Romine and Carli Snyder each accounted for 17 points, as the Rise downed the visiting Omaha Supernovas in four sets at Van Andel Arena last night. Grand Rapids faces the Indy Ignite in the Indianapolis suburb of Fishers this evening.
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In exhibition baseball yesterday, these results:
- Pittsburgh Pirates 5, Detroit Tigers 3
- Chicago Cubs 4, Athletics SS 3
- Chicago White Sox 5, Seattle 1
This afternoon, the Tigers go up against the Toronto Blue Jays, with coverage from Dan Dickerson at 1 PM on WHTC Holland’s Cool FM, the Cubs go up against the San Francisco Giants, and the White Sox go up against the Kansas City Royals.
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