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On January 31, 2027, the Kalamazoo Wings will host the Toledo Walleye in an outdoor professional hockey game at Western Michigan University’s Waldo Stadium, the second such regular‑season game in Michigan and part of a larger effort to grow the sport in the region.
On June 12, 2026, former Kalamazoo College player Bass Ollie hosted a free basketball camp for children in grades three through six, partnering with the nonprofit Action Matters to provide equipment, reading incentives, and community support.
Western Michigan University announced the appointment of Manny Patterson as Director of Player Development for its men's basketball program, highlighting his extensive playing career abroad and recent coaching successes at Francis W. Parker High School.
Carson Hocevar, a Portage native, is poised to make history at Michigan International Speedway, where a win would crown him the first local driver to capture a Cup race at the venue.
The Broncos welcome AJ Lucas, a transfer outfielder whose collegiate résumé features a .411 average, 19 home runs and a NJCAA Region 16 Player of the Year award.
Western Michigan University has released kickoff times and broadcast information for six 2026 football contests, outlining a schedule that blends early‑season road tests with several home games.
The Western Michigan University Broncos have released their 2026 football slate, featuring a high‑profile road test at Michigan, a home matchup against Monmouth, and a mid‑week MACtion showdown, all accompanied by broadcast partners and ticket availability.
Four‑star safety Tavares Harrington announces his commitment to the University of Michigan, choosing the Wolverines over Alabama, Notre Dame and Ole Miss and bolstering a recruiting class already rich with top talent.