News
MHSAA Reclassification Is Set to Reshape Competition — And West Michigan Teams Will Feel It
A quiet decision is about to make a lot of noise across West Michigan athletics. The MHSAA has released its 2026 to 2027 school classifications, with...
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Basketball
/ 4 weeks agoMuskegon Lady Reds: From 2018 Breakthrough to 2026 Historic State Semifinal Run
The sound hits first, the roar of the crowd echoing through Breslin Center, the squeak of sneakers cutting across hardwood, the...
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Girls Soccer
/ 4 weeks agoWest Michigan Conference Girls Soccer: Contenders, Questions, and What to Expect This Season
The West Michigan Conference enters the new girls soccer season with a familiar identity, deep, competitive, and unpredictable. While last year’s...
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Basketball
/ 1 month agoCatchMark SportsNet: Player of the Year – Winter Edition – Polls
Welcome to this season’s Player of the Year poll voting! This is your chance to have a voice in recognizing the...
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Column
/ 3 months agoThe Unsung Heroes of High School Athletics
I was a high school athlete from 1991 to 1995, and some of my clearest memories don’t come from the field,...
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Football
/ 3 months agoAlabama’s Historic Split of Public and Private High School Football Championships — And Why Michigan Is Watching Closely
The stands are packed, the band is loud, and the town has circled this game since August. Your team wins it...
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Basketball
/ 3 months agoThe Quad Squad: The Era That Defined Montague Basketball
There was a stretch of time when, as a kid, nothing in the world mattered more than Friday night and the...
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News
/ 3 months agoPractice vs. Play: Are Longer Seasons Hurting the Game?
On a Tuesday night in February, the gym is half full. The bleachers aren’t empty, but they’re quieter than they used...
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Column
/ 3 months agoNIL in High School Sports: Fair for Athletes, Risky Without Guardrails
The conversation around Name, Image, and Likeness rights for high school athletes has officially arrived in Michigan, and predictably, it has...
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Column
/ 3 months agoSmart Coaches. Smart Strategy. The Culture Problem.
Strategy tells players what to do. Culture determines whether they actually buy in.
Girls Soccer
Orioles Strike in Seconds, Roll Past Rival Montague
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