West Michigan Local Sports Schedule

3/12/2010 - 3/14/10

USHRA Thunder Nationals /Van Andel Arena

Friday 7:30 PM, Saturday 2:00 PM and 7:30 PM, Sunday 2:00 PM

There is only one place to see the bad boys of the U.S. Hot Rod Association monster trucks dual it out in a high flyin', side by side war on concrete and it's at the U.S. Hot Rod Thunder Nationals. For seventeen years, millions of fans have witnessed this extreme form of racing making it the - "Motorsports event for the whole family!"

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3/18/2010 - 3/21/10

65th Annual Ultimate Sport Show /DeVos Place

Thursday 3:00 PM to 9:30PM, Friday 11:00 AM to 9:30PM, Saturday 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, Sunday 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Michigan's finest tradition for the avid fisherman, hunteror outdoor loving family! Over 350 exhibitors will be at the show with the latest outdoor gear, travel information and fishing boats.  The features are famous: World Class Taxidermy, Antique Lures, Trout Pond, Woodcarvers, Pellet Range, Fishing Simulator, Rock Wall and Fly Casting Instruction.  Nearly 100 fishing and hunting semainrs will be held on 4 stages, including "Lake Ultimate," the 110,000 gallon indoor lake.  Michigan sportsmen never miss it!

3/19/2010

West Michigan Thunderhawks vs Rochester Raiders /The DeltaPlex Arena & Conference Center

Friday 7:00 PM


The Indoor Football League was founded in 2008.  It is a professional indoor football league created from a merger between the Intense Football League and United Indoor Football and is made of up teams from all over the USA.  The IFL’s inaugural season was a successful one.  It fielded 19 teams, all competing for the first ever United Bowl Championship. Since the 2009 United Bowl, exciting changes have been made to the Indoor Football League’s roster of teams.  Nine expansion franchises have been added to the IFL, located from Richmond, VA to Wasilla, AK.  These additions have increased the league’s size to 26 teams.  The IFL is off to a successful start and are working tirelessly to ensure future achievements.   

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3/20/2010

Arena Racing Grand Rapids /The DeltaPlex Arena & Conference Center

Saturday 7:11 PM Doors open 3:00 PM

Drivers race real, one-half-scale stock cars-capable of speeds up to 100 mph (if run outdoors) on a custom-designed, 1/10th mile, high-banked, indoor race track. The track is portable and fits inside the confines of a hockey rink. Because Arena Racing ™ is held indoors weather is never a factor. Each individual Arena Racing ™ series event includes up to four qualifying heats and four main races, as well as a Top Dog championship race. The average speed of each car is 50 mph, and drivers average 10 seconds to complete a lap.

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3/26/2010

The Grand Rapids Griffins vs. Milwaukee Admirals /Van Andel Arena

Friday 7:00 PM

It's AHL hockey at its best. Come cheer on your Grand Rapids Griffins!

3/26/2010

West Michigan Thunderhawks vs Rochester Raiders /The DeltaPlex Arena & Conference Center

Friday 7:00 PM


The Indoor Football League was founded in 2008.  It is a professional indoor football league created from a merger between the Intense Football League and United Indoor Football and is made of up teams from all over the USA.  The IFL’s inaugural season was a successful one.  It fielded 19 teams, all competing for the first ever United Bowl Championship. Since the 2009 United Bowl, exciting changes have been made to the Indoor Football League’s roster of teams.  Nine expansion franchises have been added to the IFL, located from Richmond, VA to Wasilla, AK.  These additions have increased the league’s size to 26 teams.  The IFL is off to a successful start and are working tirelessly to ensure future achievements.   

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3/27/2010

Arena Racing Grand Rapids /The DeltaPlex Arena & Conference Center

Saturday 7:11 PM Doors open 3:00 PM

Drivers race real, one-half-scale stock cars-capable of speeds up to 100 mph (if run outdoors) on a custom-designed, 1/10th mile, high-banked, indoor race track. The track is portable and fits inside the confines of a hockey rink. Because Arena Racing ™ is held indoors weather is never a factor. Each individual Arena Racing ™ series event includes up to four qualifying heats and four main races, as well as a Top Dog championship race. The average speed of each car is 50 mph, and drivers average 10 seconds to complete a lap.

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3/27/2010

The Grand Rapids Griffins vs. Texas Stars /Van Andel Arena

Saturday 7:00 PM

It's AHL hockey at its best. Come cheer on your Grand Rapids Griffins!

3/31/2010

The Grand Rapids Griffins vs. Rochester Americans /Van Andel Arena

Wednesday 7:00 PM

It's AHL hockey at its best. Come cheer on your Grand Rapids Griffins!