BYRON CENTER, Mich — The Grand Rapids Gold might be winning a lot of awards for what they do inside Van Andel Arena, but they might be making the biggest difference out here in the community. "But being here in Grand Rapids and helping the community is our big initiative.” “We won the award because of the support from Grand Rapids in West Michigan and the attendance, and we couldn't do anything without everybody around us,” said Trey. That’s one of the reasons the Gold are here at this Byron Center gym for one of their Gold Academy camps. Grand Rapids Announced Schedule 2026"We understand sports [are] the big motivator, but how can we teach life skills, right," Trey said.