All posts tagged "Featured"

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  Basketball

  / 9 hours ago

  Area Basketball Recap 1/7-1/9

  A busy midweek slate of high school basketball delivered plenty of action across the West Michigan area, highlighted by dominant performances,...

  By Kara Raeth
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  Hockey

  / 1 day ago

  Badgers strike early, surge in the second to top East Kentwood 7–1

  The Lakeshore Badgers welcomed the East Kentwood Falcons to West Shore Community Ice Arena on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, and set...

  By Kara Raeth
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  Competitive Cheer

  / 2 days ago

  Hart Competitive Cheer Opens Conference Season With First-Place Finish at Fremont

  The Hart varsity competitive cheer team kicked off its conference season in strong fashion Tuesday night, earning first place out of...

  By Kara Raeth
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  News

  / 3 days ago

  Practice 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...

  By Kara Raeth
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  Basketball

  / 3 days ago

  Area Basketball Recap January 4th to January 6th

  BOYS BASKETBALL Manistee 55, Hesperia 14Manistee controlled the game from the opening tip, leading 18–0 after one quarter and 34–2 at...

  By Kara Raeth
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  Basketball

  / 4 days ago

  CatchMark SportsNet: Player of the Week (December 31 – January 6)

  This week’s nominees for Player of the Week represent dominance across multiple winter sports, with each athlete delivering a performance that...

  By Kara Raeth
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  Hockey

  / 5 days ago

  Lakeshore Badgers Sweep Weekend, Extend Win Streak

  The Lakeshore Badgers returned from the holiday break in strong form, picking up a pair of impressive victories over the weekend...

  By Kara Raeth
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  Winter

  / 5 days ago

  Weekly Wrestling Recap: Area Teams Post Strong Tournament Results

  Area wrestling programs were busy over the past week, competing in multiple high-level tournaments and dual meets. Several teams captured championships,...

  By Kara Raeth
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  Column

  / 6 days ago

  NIL 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...

  By Brent Raeth
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  Column

  / 1 week ago

  Smart Coaches. Smart Strategy. The Culture Problem.

  Strategy tells players what to do. Culture determines whether they actually buy in.

  By Brent Raeth