UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, Oct. 5, 2024) – Chance Strickland ran for 120 yards and three touchdowns as Hope romped past visiting Trine at Ray & Sue Smith Stadium in Holland on Saturday, 42-6. The Flying Dutchmen take next weekend off before tackling the Hornets in Kalamazoo on Saturday, October 19th, with broadcast time at 12:30 PM on The Lakeshore’s 92 7 The Van.
Avery Moore threw for 240 yards and two touchdowns, both to Khalil Eichelberger, as Grand Valley State downed Davenport in Caledonia on Saturday, 24-7. The Lakers welcome the Northern Michigan Wildcats to Luebbers Stadium in Allendale next Saturday evening.
In state major-college football on Saturday, Michigan lost at Washington, 27-17, and Western Michigan won at Ball State, 45-42.
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Lane Thomas’ three-run homer capped a five-run Cleveland first inning, and the Guardians went on to blank the visiting Tigers in the opener of their playoff series on Saturday, 7-0. Game two of the best-of-five American League Division Series is on Monday at Progressive Field, with broadcast time at 3:40 PM on 99 7/1450 WHTC.
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John Tavares’ goal five minutes into the third period snapped a 2-2 tie and enabled the Toronto Maple Leafs to edge the visiting Red Wings in an exhibition finale on Saturday night, 3-2. Detroit opens its season next Thursday evening by hosting the Pittsburgh Penguins at Little Caesars Arena, with broadcast time at 6:45 PM on 99 7/1450 WHTC, depending on post-season baseball action.
Connor Bedard set up three goals as the Blackhawks ended exhibition play with a 6-2 triumph over the St. Louis Blues in Milwaukee on Saturday night. Chicago opens its season on Tuesday evening in Salt Lake City against the relocated Utah Hockey Club.
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The Bears entertain the Carolina Panthers at Soldier Field in Chicago on Sunday afternoon.
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The Pistons begin pre-season action on Sunday night, hosting the Milwaukee Bucks at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit.
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