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Prep FootballJudge ends Grand Rapids Catholic Central's football playoff run a day before the district finalIf you had Tuesday night football plans, they changed. Kent County Circuit Court Judge Paul Denenfeld ruled Monday for the MHSAA, ending Grand Rapids Catholic Central's Division 5 playoff run. The Cougars were expected to host Berrien Springs in the district final.Prep FootballThe judge said equal enforcement of MHSAA rules outweighed the harm to Catholic Central's playersWhy did the judge side with the MHSAA when he was sympathetic to the Cougars? Denenfeld dissolved the restraining order that let Catholic Central play, and wrote that harm to Zainea and his teammates is outweighed by harm to the MHSAA if the court interfered.Prep FootballA judge will rule Monday on whether Grand Rapids Catholic Central's playoff run continuesIf you're following the Cougars, the wait runs through the weekend. Kent County Circuit Judge Paul Denenfeld delayed his ruling until Monday, Nov. 9 after Friday's hearing, and he'll issue a written opinion by late Monday afternoon. Catholic Central is scheduled to play Berrien Springs the next day.

Sports from local newsrooms

From WOODTV.com, WZZM13.com and 7 more newsrooms, gathered by 6AM News, 6AM City’s local news service, in the last two days.

  1. WOODTV.com1 hour ago

    AC Grand Rapids announces partnership with Nike, on WOODTV.com

    Athletic Club Grand Rapids announced Wednesday it is partnering with Nike ahead of its inaugural season.

    Also reported byWZZM13.com

  2. Crain's Grand Rapids Business1 hour ago

    Tony Payne, on Crain's Grand Rapids Business

    Mosaic Wealth Management is excited to welcome Tony Payne to our team as Financial Advisor and Senior Vice President.

  3. WOODTV.com3 hours ago

    Griffins captain named AHL Player of the Week days after making team history, on WOODTV.com

    Days after making franchise history, Grand Rapids Griffin captain Dominik Shine received league honors, being named AHL Player of the Week.

  4. mlive5 hours ago

    Upset sweep, 5-set thriller send 4 Kalamazoo-area volleyball teams to regional finals, on mlive

    An upset sweep and a five-set thriller highlighted Tuesday’s Kalamazoo-area volleyball action in regional semifinals.

  5. Local Sports Journal12 hours ago

    Western Michigan Christian battles to three-set Division 3 regional semifinal volleyball victory over Calvin Christian, on Local Sports Journal

    LocalSportsJournal.com MONTABELLA – The Western Michigan Christian Warrior volleyball team battled through three tough sets on Tuesday night and earned a spot in the Division 3 regional title match. The Warriors defeated Grandville Calvin Christian 25-17, 26-24, 25-23 to earn… The post Western Michigan Christian battles to three-set Division 3 regional semifinal volleyball victory over Calvin Christian first appeared on Local Sports Journal.

  6. Local Sports Journal12 hours ago

    Grand Haven glides into Division 1 volleyball regional title match with sweep of East Grand Rapids, on Local Sports Journal

    By Scott Brandenburg LocalSportsJournal.com HOLLAND – Grand Haven’s volleyball team took another step towards what they hope will be their fourth regional title in team history, and second in four years, with a 3-0 sweep of East Grand Rapids Tuesday.… The post Grand Haven glides into Division 1 volleyball regional title match with sweep of East Grand Rapids first appeared on Local Sports Journal.

  7. WHTC14 hours ago

    GVSU Women Win Home Opener; Red Wings Fall, on WHTC

    UNDATED (92 7 WHTC, Nov. 11, 2026) - Avery Lay tallied 20 points, as Grand Valley State's women downed visiting Spring Arbor at the Fieldhouse Arena i...

  8. Battle Creek Enquirer15 hours ago

    Michigan Lottery Daily 3, Daily 4 results for Nov. 10, 2026, on Battle Creek Enquirer

    Check your tickets for Michigan daily lottery draw games here.

  9. West Michigan Ballers15 hours ago

    Cornerstone’s Kyle Steigenga inducted into hall of fame, on West Michigan Ballers

    GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - Kyle Steigenga was walking through the airport in Charlotte, N.C., when he heard a familiar voice. It was Sarah Zichterman and her husband Mark Zichterman. All three of them were basketball stars at Cornerstone University in Grand Rapids. “It was pretty random,” Steigenga said. “I’ve known the Zichterman’s for awhile. Randomly, she saw me in the airport. I was on the phone with Coach (Kim) Elders going of the prep for our game.” Steigenga was heading to Florida as he was being inducted into the Small College Basketball Hall of Fame on Nov. 6 in Lakeland, Fla. “It’s…

In brief

The short notes of Good Day Grand Rapids’ last two editions. Open one to read it, with its sources.

  • GriffinsGriffins forward Dominik Shine was named AHL Player of the Week after scoring five goals in three games.

    Griffins forward Dominik Shine was named AHL Player of the Week after scoring five goals in three games. He became the first player in team history to score four goals in a regular-season game, in a 6-2 win over the Texas Stars.

    News Notes · Tuesday’s editionSource: Grand Rapids Griffins