Coverage dated October 1, 2026

AC Grand Rapids names Erik Bushey soccer franchise’s first head coach

Headline from MLive

The 2023 MLS NEXT Pro Coach of the Year comes to Grand Rapids after a 10-year run with the Colorado Rapids.

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Reports & sources

3 articles, oldest first.

  1. WOOD TV8

    AC Grand Rapids names Erik Bushey club’s head coach (opens WOOD TV8)

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    WOOD TV8's feed description

    Bushey is a Washington native who has worked with the Colorado Rapids organization since 2017.

  2. MLive

    AC Grand Rapids names Erik Bushey soccer franchise’s first head coach (opens MLive)

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    MLive's feed description

    The 2023 MLS NEXT Pro Coach of the Year comes to Grand Rapids after a 10-year run with the Colorado Rapids.

  3. MLive

    Watch: New AC Grand Rapids soccer coach eager to bring ‘electricity’ to downtown stadium (opens MLive)

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    MLive's feed description

    AC Grand Rapids introduced the franchise’s first head coach Thursday as the MLS NEXT Pro team prepares to make its debut in March 2027.

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