Football
Fremont Packers Football Preview: Built One Day at a Time
Last season wasn’t the story Fremont wanted to write. The Packers finished 1-8 in 2025, battling through a difficult West Michigan Conference schedule where every Friday...
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Ludington
/ 5 days agoStadium Tours: More Than a New Field – Oriole Field Enters a New Era
The field may still sit in the same place, but almost everything around it has changed. For decades, Oriole Field has...
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Fall
/ 1 week agoSeason Preview: Ludington Orioles Look to Defend West Michigan Conference Crown
A conference championship brings expectations, and the Ludington Orioles enter the 2026 football season with plenty of them. After finishing 9-1...
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Hart
/ 2 weeks agoStadium Tours: Hart’s Historic Home Takes the Next Step
Some stadiums are remembered because of the championships won inside them. Others become landmarks because they serve as the heart of...
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Fall
/ 2 weeks agoOrchard View Football Preview: The Rebuild Is Over. Now the Cardinals Want More.
Last fall, something changed at Orchard View. It wasn’t just five victories on the scoreboard. It was the belief. For the...
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Hart
/ 2 weeks agoA New Chapter for the West Michigan Conference: Why Hart and Manistee Are Changing Divisions
Three years ago, the West Michigan Conference made a promise. As the league welcomed Ludington, Manistee, Orchard View, Fremont, Holton and...
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Fall
/ 3 weeks agoStadium Tours: Tiger Stadium – Where Friday Nights Bring Shelby Together
There are places that host football games. Then there are places that define a community. On Friday nights each fall, Tiger...
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Fall
/ 3 weeks agoMontague Football Preview: Year Two Under Phil Koops Brings New Challenges, New Faces, and New Opportunity
There are years when expectations are obvious. And then there are years like this one. After guiding Montague to a 6-5...
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Football
/ 4 weeks agoStadium Tours: Citizens’ Field – The Heartbeat of Ravenna Football
For many communities, a football stadium is simply a place to play games. In Ravenna, Citizens’ Field is something much more....
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Fall
/ 4 weeks agoHolton Football Preview: Year Two of 8-Player Football Brings New Hope for the Red Devils
Last season wasn’t simply about wins and losses for Holton football. It was about starting over. The Red Devils made the...
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