Fox17 Unfiltered News Story

The Fox17 Unfiltered news team stopped by practice last week to learn more about the Tidal Waves and to obtain live practice footage. Check out their story at https://www.fox17online.com/fox-17-unfiltered/womens-tackle-football-team-in-grand-rapids-breaking-tackles-barriers.

Nearly 800 Toys Donated to Children’s Hospital

The Grand Rapids Tidal Waves Women’s Tackle Football Team held their 6th annual toy drive over the last month and delivered 783 toys to the Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital on December 22, 2022. “This is one of our favorite days of the year” states Pamela Blazo, President. “Our organization strives to be actively engaged in … Read more

Area Youth Enjoy Free Football Youth Camp

The Grand Rapids Tidal Waves held a free youth camp on Saturday, October 22 at Riverside Park in partnership with the Boys and Girls Club of Grand Rapids. It was a sunny day in the mid-70s and the laughs of the kids could be heard throughout the camp. One family drove down from Mt. Pleasant … Read more

Free Youth Camp, Oct. 22nd

The Tidal Waves Women’s Tackle Football Staff in-partnership with the Boys & Girls Club of Grand Rapids Youth Commonwealth will be offering a free Positional Skills Camp for all youth between the ages 6-18! Participants will have the opportunity to learn new skills, enhance current skills, experience various positions, have FUN and much more!!! This … Read more

Car Show Fundraiser – August 13

Come show off your classic hot rod, new sports car, jeep, or motorcycle for a great cause. Registration is only $10 per vehicle. Show will be held at Northview High School (4451 Hunsberger Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525). With 15 award categories there is something for everyone: Best in Show, Best Engine Bay, Best … Read more

559 TOYS DONATED

Thanks to the generosity of our fans and the community, the Tidal Waves were able to donate 559 toys to the Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital on December 15, 2021. “This is one of our favorite days of the year” states Pamela Blazo, President. “Our organization strives to be actively engaged in the community and this … Read more

5th Annual Toy Drive

The Grand Rapids Tidal Waves are holding their 5th annual Toy Drive from November 15 through December 10 this year.  All toys collected will be donated to the Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital on December 15.  Fans of the Tidal Waves are encouraged to drop off new, unwrapped toys at one of the many drop-off locations … Read more

Run for the Waves! Women’s Football 5K

The inaugural Run for the Waves! Women’s Football 5K fundraiser has been scheduled for November 6, 2021 at 9 am and will be held on the grounds of Calvin University. This is a unique 5K that you won’t find anywhere else. Football training techniques and drills will be weaved into a 5K running course for … Read more

Youth Clinic Scheduled for Sept. 18

The Grand Rapids Tidal Waves have partnered with Only Human and the city of Kentwood Parks and Recreation Department to host a youth football skills clinic on September 18, 2021 from 10am – 1pm. This clinic is designed and intended for all ages and ability levels. Participants will learn not only learn the basics of … Read more