Ferris State and Grand Valley State Prepare for a Competitive GLIAC Football Season
Ferris State opens the season ranked No. 1 after four of the last five national titles, while Grand Valley State aims to rebound from a 7‑3 campaign.
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Ferris State opens the season ranked No. 1 after four of the last five national titles, while Grand Valley State aims to rebound from a 7‑3 campaign.

Ferris State University will host its annual Men's Basketball Golf Outing on July 22 at Katke Golf Course, featuring new head coach Brooks Miller and supporting the Bulldogs' program.

Michigan State's fall camp is dominated by competitive position battles across the roster, with 32 transfer additions and a revamped coaching staff shaping the team's outlook for the 2026 season.

Head coach Trevor Large unveiled the Griffins' 2026‑27 non‑conference schedule, outlining two home games, eight road contests, and a Thanksgiving weekend trip to Wisconsin.
After a rare playoff miss, the Grand Valley State football team enters the 2026 season ranked sixth in the preseason Lindy's poll, with Coach Scott Wooster optimistic about the roster's cohesion and upcoming matchups.

Ferris State University midfielder Katherine Welch is gaining hands‑on experience in television production, marketing and reporting through dual internships, positioning herself for a future as a sideline reporter.

The American Hockey Coaches Association has named 13 Ferris State University hockey players as Krampade All-American Scholars, highlighting their 3.75 grade point average and compliance with participation thresholds.

John Gruden's promotion to assistant coach follows a championship‑winning tenure with the Marlies and a distinguished playing and coaching career.

The American Hockey Coaches Association named 13 Ferris State University players as Krampade All‑American Scholars for the 2025‑26 season, highlighting a growing culture of academic excellence across college hockey.

Every spring, the manicured fairways of Clear Lake Golf Club transform into a gathering place for former Ferris State football players, a tradition that blends nostalgia with friendly competition. Head coach Tony Annese sees the event as more than a social gathering; he views it as a vital thread that weaves together the program’s past and its future. Alumni such as Kurt Dubowski, Cole Meredith, Brady Sheldon, and Tayo Moss share reflections on the camaraderie and pride that define the weekend. The outing coincides with the Bulldogs' recent national championship success and the retirement of Jason Vander Laan's jersey, underscoring a lasting legacy.

Two incoming Ferris State hockey players have been selected for NHL development camps, offering them a professional evaluation platform ahead of the upcoming season.

Three Minnesota State Mavericks are among the prospects invited to NHL Developmental Camps, bringing strong collegiate performances and draft pedigree to the national stage.

Ferris State University’s women’s soccer program has released its 2026 campaign, a schedule that blends early‑season tests with a full slate of GLIAC contests and aims to build on a promising run under Coach Greg Henson.

The 40th annual Bulldog Hockey Alumni Golf Outing returns to Ferris State’s Katke Golf Course, offering golf, dinner, raffle prizes and sponsorship opportunities for a $150 fee per participant.

Coach Tony Annese looks ahead to a promising season as Ferris State football gathers for its annual golf outing, highlighting recent triumphs and a strong team culture.

Carson Gulker’s multi‑position background could reshape Michigan State’s offense in 2026.

Coach Brandon Childress outlines a busy summer of scrimmages, tournaments and a shift to football as Baldwin prepares for the 2026‑27 season.

Ferris State University will host its 23rd annual men’s basketball golf outing on July 22 at Katke Golf Course, featuring a new head coach, community prizes and funds that support the team’s ambitious season goals.

Ferris State University's men's ice hockey program released its full 2026‑27 schedule, featuring 35 games, conference play, and participation in the Empire State Holiday Invitational.

Ferris State University's football program enters the 2026 season as the No. 1 team in NCAA Division II preseason polls, chasing a three‑peat championship.

Coaches Jessica Haist and Blake Thomas are running summer camps for K‑8 students, preparing their high school teams for upcoming scrimmages and an invitational at Grand Valley.

Maxine Moore, a veteran coach with a strong track record in Division I basketball, has been appointed full‑time assistant coach for Ferris State University's women's basketball program, bringing both playing pedigree and academic credentials to a team that has recently excelled on the national stage.

The Big Rapids girls soccer team finished an unbeaten 7‑0 campaign in the Central State Activities Association, with six underclassmen earning All‑CSAA honors for their standout performances.
Al Hamilton, a seasoned coach with stints at Ferris State, Madonna University and elite club teams, has been named head boys varsity basketball coach at Battle Creek Central, succeeding Durant Crum and inheriting a mission to revive the program’s historic success.