Stories By Brent Raeth
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Column
/ 11 hours agoClash on the Field: Parental Interference with Coaches and Officials
Parental interference encompasses a range of behaviors, from questioning coaching decisions to openly confronting officials during games. These actions often stem...
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Football
/ 1 day agoSummer Trivia Series – What year did Lawrence Kimble (Mona Shores) set the state record for most TD’s in a quarter (5)?
On October 7, 2005, Mona Shores’ Lawrence Kimble delivered a performance for the ages in a commanding 49-16 victory over Zeeland...
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Football
/ 5 days agoHackley Stadium: A Historic Muskegon Treasure
MUSKEGON – Hackley Stadium, the venerable home of the Muskegon Big Reds, stands as a monument to the rich history and...
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Column
/ 1 week agoThe Pressure Cooker: Overbearing Parental Behavior in High School Sports
Overbearing parental behavior in high school sports can manifest in various ways. It includes excessive expectations, sideline coaching, and critical feedback,...
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Column
/ 1 week agoSummer Trivia Series – What year was the West Michigan Conference Established?
The West Michigan Conference (WMC) was established in 1932, marking the beginning of what would become one of the most storied...
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Football
/ 2 weeks agoTownsend Athletic Complex: Friday Night Lights in Montague
The entrance of the Wildcats onto the field, carrying American flags, is a stirring tradition that adds to the excitement and...
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Column
/ 2 weeks agoUnderstanding Unhealthy Parental Involvement in High School Athletics
Unhealthy parental involvement in high school athletics encompasses a spectrum of behaviors that, while rooted in love and support, can undermine...
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Football
/ 2 weeks agoSummer Trivia Series – Which West Michigan Conference football team has won the most state Championships?
The West Michigan Conference (WMC) is renowned for its competitive spirit and Ravenna football leads the pack with the most state...
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News
/ 5 months agoMontague’s Jay Mulder selected Athletic Director of the Year for Region III
Mulder has a rich sports background both as an athlete and an administrator.
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Basketball
/ 5 months agoColumn: Looking at the paradox of success and love, lessons from John Wooden
CatchMark Technologies managing partner Brent Raeth believes in those same leadership methods.