Portage racer Carson Hocevar was just feet away from earning his first career NASCAR Cup Series win tonight. A late crash behind him spoiled what could have been the race-winning move. mlive.com/sports/2025/02…

CMU vs. WMU is back on a Saturday this year (where it belongs). Officials are hoping it can stay on a Saturday for years to come. Story from Matthew Ehler: mlive.com/broncos/2025/0…

Here's the scene at University Arena's watch party as Cole Crusberg-Roseen puts WMU Hockey ahead 2-1 in the NCAA national championship game. WMU takes that lead into the second period.

Couches were ablaze tonight in Kalamazoo, as fans celebrated WMU Hockey's first ever national championship. mlive.com/news/kalamazoo…

Of all the statistics Michigan tracks about its schools, I'm always surprised "average class size" isn't one of them. Great reporting from Craig Mauger/The Detroit News showing how some class sizes in Michigan balloon to 30-plus students.

The front page of the Kalamazoo Gazette sports section:

There’s a “Crab Rangoon Pizza” at Jac’s in Kalamazoo. They nailed it.

Another race weekend at Michigan International Speedway is here (this year in June instead of August). The winner of Race 1 has a lot going for him: 🏁 The nickname "Butterbean" 🏁 A mullet 🏁 Takes his team/the trophy to Waffle House after wins mlive.com/sports/2025/06…

You never know what you'll find in the Michigan International Speedway infield. mlive.com/sports/2025/06…

A neat interactive story from The New York Times showing how Trump's bill will impact you (based on your answers). nytimes.com/interactive/20…