Sep 27, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com GRAND RAPIDS -- The Mona Shores and Reeths-Puffer cross country teams all finished in the middle of the pack at Wednesday's OK-Green jamboree. In the girls race, Zeeland East dominated and won the overall title with 23 points. Zeeland West was s... READ MORE
Sep 22, 2023 By Ron Rop LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON - Muskegon Big Red coach Shane Fairfield knows exactly why his team is on a three-game winning streak. It's because of the challenges, and losses, in the first two weeks of the season that have propelled his team to three straight... READ MORE
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Sep 20, 2023 By Nate Thompson LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON – Anthony Lambers often stresses to his sons that when competing in sports, they’ll often go through experiences that will require mental strength and dealing with adversity. Little did he know, those traits would be ... READ MORE
Sep 17, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON - The Fruitport Calvary Christian volleyball team took second place at the first Crusader Showdown over the weekend. The Eagles took down Hesperia (25-23, 25-21, 18-25, 26-24) and Orchard View (25-14, 25-8, 25-13) in pool play. In bracke... READ MORE
Sep 17, 2023 By Ron Rop LocalSportsJournal.com DETROIT - Anthony Bradford had a good day on Sunday. And for good reason. Actually, there were several reasons for a smile to appear on his face. Bradford, a rookie offensive lineman for the National Football League's Seattle Seahawks, ... READ MORE
Sep 16, 2023 By Tom Kendra LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON - Muskegon was scoring on the ground and Mona Shores was answering every time through the air, and something had to give. After Shores quarterback Jonathan Pittman scored midway through the third quarter to tie the game, 21-2... READ MORE
Sep 14, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON - The Reeths-Puffer volleyball team took down Muskegon for an OK Conference-Green victory on Thursday evening. The Rockets swept the Big Reds, 25-14, 25-10 and 25-3. Maddi Dyer led the way with 14 aces, 10 assists, three digs and a kill. Alissa... READ MORE
Sep 14, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com Here is the area leaderboard for high school football teams through three weeks of the season. ... READ MORE
Sep 12, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com NORTON SHORES - The Mona Shores volleyball team cruised over Muskegon for their second OK Conference-Green victory of the season. The Sailors won in three sets, 25-1, 25-6 and 25-5. Kyann Hellmann led Shores with 17 assists, nine aces, three digs and a ... READ MORE
Sep 09, 2023 By Melvin Lane LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON-- After an uncharacteristic 0-2 start this season, the Muskegon Big Reds left no doubt in their decisive 76-0 win against the Holland Dutch in both teams’ OK-Green opener. “Feels good to win,” said Muskegon coach Shane Fair... READ MORE
Sep 06, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com NORTON SHORES - The Mona Shores boys soccer team earned an OK Conference-Green win on Tuesday. After leading just 2-1 at halftime, the Sailors found a scoring surge and cruised past Muskegon, 10-2. Easton Lopez led the Sailors with four goals and an ass... READ MORE
Sep 01, 2023 By Tom Kendra LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON--Muskegon had the big plays on Friday night, which finally gave the Big Reds’ loyal fans a reason to stand up and cheer. But Warren DeLaSalle had superior execution - using a combination of running and passing from junior quar... READ MORE
Sep 01, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com Fans of Muskegon Big Reds athletics now have a long-term home for radio and streaming coverage. The Big Red Radio Network and 106.1 FM have teamed up on a multi-year partnership to begin with the 2023-24 school year. Live coverage will include al... READ MORE
Aug 30, 2023 By Tom Kendra LocalSportsJournal.com BIG RAPIDS--Other coaches look at heights, weights, 40-yard dash times and star ratings from sketchy “recruiting experts.” Tony Annese looks for winners. That distinction, as much as anything, explains the incredible succes... READ MORE
Aug 28, 2023 By Greg Gielczyk LocalSportsJournal.com COLUMBUS, OH--Entering his fourth year on the Ohio State football team, Cameron Martinez of Muskegon feels he still has something to prove after struggling last year. The 5-10, 198-pound senior defensive safety is ... READ MORE
Aug 26, 2023 Editor's Note: (All photos were taken Saturday in Green Bay at Lambeau Field by LSJ Photographer Eric Sturr) By Tom Westerholm LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON--Muskegon native Anthony Bradford – a former four-star standout for the Big Reds – will kick off h... READ MORE
Aug 26, 2023 By Melvin Lane LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON--Coach Shane Fairfield knows the end goal of the season for the Muskegon Big Reds is to hoist a state championship trophy and, on that journey, they’re going to face some adversity. Unfortunately, the adversity may have started... READ MORE
Aug 25, 2023 By Tom Kendra LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON--Muskegon’s football players wanted to give Shane Fairfield a special 54th birthday present, which motivated them to a 55-35 victory over archival Mona Shores last Oct. 21. After a rousing version of “Happy Birthday,... READ MORE
Aug 18, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON - The Fremont boys soccer team posted a shutout over the Muskegon Big Reds with a 6-0 victory on Friday. The Packers outshot the Big Reds, 16-2. Deagan Klimek led the Packer attack with a hat trick while Chaz Miller and Killian Prewitt added tw... READ MORE