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Muskegon’s Tony Ferguson returns to the ring on Saturday in a featured pay-per-view UFC bout
Posted on 05/8/2020By Nich Wolak
LocalSportsJournal.comThe UFC is one of the first pro sports organizations to return from the COVID-19 shutdown, and a local fighter will be...
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Local sports community mourns the loss of Clayton Cochran, a state champion basketball player and veteran referee
Posted on 05/3/2020By Jason Goorman
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON HEIGHTS – Clayton Cochran was a basketball referee, and a very good one at that.
But he was truly passionate about the...
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After leading his team to another district title, Hart’s Travis Rosema is the Division 3-4 All-LSJ Coach of the Year
Posted on 04/14/2020By Andrew Johnson
LocalSportsJournal.comHART – He may be only two years into his tenure as head coach of the Hart girls’ basketball team, but Travis...
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Courtney Kemp, who coached Ravenna to a 20-0 regular season, headlines the Division 3-4 boys All-LSJ team
Posted on 04/13/2020By Steve Gunn
LocalSportsJournal.comRAVENNA – The Ravenna boys basketball team very much needed a steadying hand going into the 2019-20 season, following several months of...
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Former football star Cody Kater is the Division 1-2 All-LSJ girls basketball Coach of the Year
Posted on 04/10/2020By Andrew Johnson
LocalSportsJournal.comMONTAGUE – On Feb. 20, the Montague and Hart girls basketball teams met in the last conference game of the season, with...
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Muskegon’s Coach Guy heads up the 2019-20 Division 1-2 boys All-LSJ basketball squad
Posted on 04/9/2020By Steve Gunn
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON – Keith Guy believed his team had the talent, experience and momentum to make a serious run at a state championship.
We...
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The XFL season ended just as Tyree Jackson was getting his opportunity as a pro quarterback
Posted on 04/9/2020By Andrew Johnson
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON – The last 15 months have been a whirlwind for former Mona Shores quarterback Tyree Jackson.
That whirlwind may be the exact...
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Eleven area boys basketball teams left to wonder if they would have been district champions
Posted on 04/1/2020By Andrew Johnson
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON – Marcelo Conklin had been working toward his chance to be part of a district championship basketball team for four years.
The...
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Joe Buck gives Norton Shores tennis whiz kids Drew and Reid Hackney national exposure
Posted on 03/30/2020By Jason Goorman and Steve Gunn
LocalSportsJournal.comNORTON SHORES – At the rate they’re developing, there’s a good chance that Drew and Reid Hackney will get...
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Despite crisis, Muskegon’s Tony Ferguson may still get his shot at UFC title
Posted on 03/27/2020By Nich Wolak
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON – The sports world has come to a halt with the outbreak of COVID-19.
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Hot Grand Haven squad plows past Mona Shores, prepares for Big Reds on Friday
Posted on 03/12/2020By Nate Thompson
LocalSportsJournal.comGRAND HAVEN — Grand Haven did everything it needed to do in the Division 1 district semifinals at Grand Haven High School...
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Wednesday boys district hoops roundup: Fremont advances to D2 district finals
Posted on 03/11/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The Fremont boys basketball squad advanced to the Division 2 district finals after beating Coopersville 65-52 on Wednesday.
The Packers jumped out to a 18-6 lead...
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Spring Lake boys race past Montague, setting up a showdown with Fruitport in finals
Posted on 03/11/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The Spring Lake boys basketball team set up a championship showdown with neighboring rival Fruitport, after beating Montague 63-40 in the on Wednesday semfinal round...
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Ravenna’s perfect season comes to an end with a 47-37 loss to Kent City in D3 semifinals
Posted on 03/11/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The Ravenna boys basketball teams’ perfect season came to a painful end in a 47-37 loss to Kent City on Wednesday in a Division 3...
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Big Reds move on to D1 district title game, eliminate Grand Rapids Kenowa Hills
Posted on 03/11/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The Muskegon Big Reds advanced to the Division 1 district finals after beating Grand Rapids Kenowa Hills 55-44 on Wednesday at Grand Haven High School.
The...
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Kent City girls lose another tournament heartbreaker to Pewamo Westphalia
Posted on 03/11/2020By Andrew Johnson
LocalSportsJournal.comMORLEY – The Kent City girls basketball program has become a powerhouse over the last three seasons.
But each season has ended a...
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Fruitport Calvary bows out of state tournament, falls in D4 regional semifinals
Posted on 03/10/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The Fruitport Calvary girls basketball team fell to St. Joseph Michigan Lutheran 54-20 in Division 4 regional semifinal action on Tuesday.
The Eagles trailed 17-0 after...
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Hart girls basketball season ends with a D3 regional semifinal loss to Manton
Posted on 03/10/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The Hart girls basketball squad could not overcome a slow start, falling to Manton 51-36 on Tuesday in Division 3 regional semifinals.
The Pirates trailed 19-4...
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Big Reds appear to be in postseason form in a 74-44 blasting of Grand Rapids Union
Posted on 03/10/2020By Dave Hart
LocalSportsJournal.comGRAND HAVEN – Something about the postseason brings out an extra burst of energy for the Muskegon Big Reds.
Not that they were...
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Grand Haven shoots the lights out in a 73-56 win over Reeths-Puffer in boys districts
Posted on 03/10/2020By Steve Gunn
LocalSportsJournal.comGRAND HAVEN – All coaches hope that their team is playing its best basketball when tournament time rolls around.
It’s a dream scenario...
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