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After a painful year on the sidelines, the Muskegon Clippers are set to return with season opener at home on Thursday
Posted on 06/2/2021By Steve Gunn
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON – In less than a decade of existence, the Muskegon Clippers have quickly become a respected and beloved part of the...
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Western Michigan Christian opens its shiny new baseball stadium on Monday, but falls 7-4 to Calvin Christian
Posted on 05/25/2021By Jason Goorman
LocalSportsJournal.comNORTON SHORES – Western Michigan Christian High School has needed a baseball field in a bad way. The school has never had...
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LOCALSPORTSJ0URNAL.COM LEADER BOARD: Muskegon area high school softball hitting leaders
Posted on 05/7/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
Below is a chart of the leading high school softball hitters in the Muskegon area, based on statistics through May 1. The hitters are ranked...
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Big arm, big bat: Fremont’s Payton Mansfield leads area pitchers in strikeouts and area hitters in homers and RBIs
Posted on 05/4/2021By Steve Gunn
LocalSportsJournal.comFREMONT – The Fremont High School baseball program received a boost when Payton Mansfield and his family moved to the area from...
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Photos from Ravenna wrestling’s team quarterfinal matchup with Clinton on Tuesday
Posted on 03/31/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
Congrats are in order for the Ravenna wrestling team and its achievement of reaching the division 4 state quarterfinals in Kalamazoo on Tuesday.
The Bulldogs fell...
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Photos from Whitehall wrestling’s state final against Dundee
Posted on 03/31/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
Big shoes to fill, means big steps to take.
The Whitehall wrestling program fulfilled a giant leap on Tuesday in its first-ever appearance in the state...
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Muskegon girls basketball team loses a double-digit lead, then drops a 50-48 heartbreaker to Wyoming in final seconds
Posted on 03/12/2021By Jason Millis
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON – The Muskegon girls basketball team’s hopes for an O-K Green conference championship took a hit in the final seconds against...
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Lumberjacks get Gushchin back into the lineup, but fall 6-3 to the Chicago Steel in a showdown game on Friday
Posted on 03/5/2021By Dave Hart
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON – The second-place Muskegon Lumberjacks hosted the first-place Chicago Steel on Friday, with a golden opportunity to close the distance between...
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Whitehall boys show off all of their weapons in a big 63-44 victory over archrival Montague
Posted on 03/4/2021By Aaron Poling
LocalSportsJournal.comMONTAGUE–The Whitehall Vikings were undefeated in conference play coming into their Thursday match-up with cross-town rival Montague, a team that;s also been...
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Big Red boys battle back from a big deficit, only to lose to Benton Harbor 69-66 on a buzzer-beating three-pointer
Posted on 02/13/2021By Mitchell Boatman
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON — Muskegon head coach Keith Guy thought his team played great defense on the final play against Benton Harbor Friday night.
But that...
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[VIDEO] One week ago, Montague gave its best response to most challenging season on record: A state football title
Posted on 01/29/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
Just one week ago on Friday, January 22, the Montague Wildcats captured the Division 6 football state title.
For Wildcats fans, the day will live...
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[VIDEO] Mona Shores football highlights and photos of the Sailors’ big win at Ford Field
Posted on 01/27/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
Mona Shores football added to its legacy on Friday, January 23 when it captured the Division 2 state title for the second straight season.
Completing back-to-back...
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Lumberjacks take out Green Bay for second straight night, Berg tallies hat trick in win
Posted on 01/16/2021By Dave Hart
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON – The Muskegon Lumberjacks had many opportunities to put Green Bay away early with multiple power play chances on Saturday night,...
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Montague volleyball team beats Norse in showdown, wins second straight conference championship
Posted on 10/21/2020By Dave Hart
LocalSportsJournal.comMONTAGUE – It’s no secret that the Montague volleyball team has very high expectations this season.
Early in the season Montague coach Shawn...
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Photos from Mona Shores’ football win over Grand Haven
Posted on 10/11/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The Mona Shores Sailors and Grand Haven Buccaneers met up last Friday for a football matchup that hadn’t happened since 2013 when the Sailors won...
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Spring Lake falls just short in final seconds against visiting GR West Catholic, loses 14-12
Posted on 10/3/2020LocalSportsJournal.com Spring Lake held a 6-0 lead in the fourth quarter against visiting Grand Rapids West Catholic on Friday, but fell short 14-12. Laker QB Zach Mitchell...
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The boys soccer schedule is heating up, check out photos from Mona Shores’ Saturday win over Grand Haven
Posted on 09/20/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The 2020 boys soccer season is heating up and so are the Mona Shores Sailors.
The Sailors are 3-1 in their last four games and...
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Defending champion WMC soccer team launches title defense with a 4-0 conference win over Manistee
Posted on 09/9/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The Western Michigan Christian boys soccer team opened its defense of its Division 4 state championship with a convincing 4-0 Lakes 8 Conference victory over...
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[VIDEO] COVID Dreams by Leo Valdez: “We shall read again”
Posted on 04/27/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
LSJ photographer Leo Valdez has certainly been dreaming of all the games everyone is missing right now.
So it was not surprising Leo somehow found a...
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Pro kiteboarder Marc Hoeksema reflects on the comradery of kiteboarding on Lake Michigan
Posted on 03/29/2020By Marc Hoeksema
LocalSportsJournal.comBrothers of the wind we are.
Sounds like something Yoda might say?
There is definitely a feeling of using “the force” when we are...
