Nov 02, 2021 By Greg Gielczyk LocalSportsJournal.com Anything can happen once you get to the state championship meet. At least that’s what several area cross country teams are counting on Saturday when the regional champions, and other top finisher, convene for the final meet of the se... READ MORE
Nov 01, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com The MHSAA state volleyball tournament kicks off today around the state of Michigan. Teams from around west Michigan will be "setting up" in district tournaments and fighting for a coveted state championship. Fruitport was the last area team to... READ MORE
Oct 30, 2021 LocalSports Journal.com The Fremont's boys cross country qualified for the Division 2 state finals on Friday after finishing second at the regionals. Packer Connor Somers was the individual champion. The top finish among girls’ teams was Ludington, which just missed t... READ MORE
Oct 30, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com Cliff Somers has developed a strong cross country program at Fremont High School. That includes a boys team that won the conference championship this season. On the eve of the regional meets, the Michigan High School Athletic Coaches Association announced... READ MORE
Oct 27, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com Area cross country teams will be hitting three courses over the next three days with the intent on qualifying for the state finals. Several area teams and individuals will be looking to make headlines at regionals. The action begins Thursday with a Divis... READ MORE
Oct 26, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com Grant and Fremont walked away co-champs at Hesperia volleyball's annual Lori Vargas Volley Against Violence Tournament where 15 teams competed in the 12-hour awareness event. Hesperia, Newaygo, White Cloud, Fremont, Grant, Marion, Cedar Springs, Pen... READ MORE
Oct 25, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com BOYS Fremont's boys cross country team came away with the CSAA Gold championship this season, with Newaygo finishing eighth overall. Final standings 1, Fremont. 2, tie Big Rapids and Reed City. 4, Chippewa Hills. 5, Tri-County. 6, Central Montcalm. 7,... READ MORE
Oct 24, 2021 Local SportsJournal.com Ludington's girls cross country team had four runners finish in the top 10 and cruised to an overwhelming victory at the Late Season Warrior Invitational at Remus Chippewa Hills on Saturday. A total of 15 girls teams competed. The Orioles with 62 ... READ MORE
Oct 23, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com Week 9 football, is in the books. The 2021 high school football season started back on Aug. 25 and continued to entertain fans around west Michigan each Friday night. Big Reds fans have once again been treated to another conference title, as M... READ MORE
Oct 21, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com Some area football teams appear to have clinched berths in the MHSAA playoffs, while others are on the bubble as the 2021 regular season concludes this weekend. With strength of schedule now entering into the picture, a few teams with 5-4 records, or even... READ MORE
Oct 20, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com Home course advantage put the Fremont Packers boys’ cross country team in its comfort zone on Tuesday. That, and a pack of solid runners, led the Packers to an easy 33-85 victory over Big Rapids in the CSAA Gold Cross Country Championship. Fremo... READ MORE
Oct 17, 2021 by Ron Pesch LocalSportsJournal.com After 60 plus years of additional living, memories can become hazy. For some of the participants, the events of Fremont’s undefeated football season in the fall of 1957 have been reduced to brief highlights and snippets of individual moment... READ MORE
Oct 14, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com The Whitehall boys soccer team opened the MHSAA state tournament with a tight 1-0 Division 2 win over Fremont on Wednesday. The Vikings snuck past Packers on a lone goal from Jack McDowell that was assisted by Kyren Bluhm. Andon Palmer played phen... READ MORE
Oct 13, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com There is plenty at stake as area teams head into Week 8 of the high school football season. There are conference championships to be won, there are bragging rights on the line and there is positioning for the playoffs, which being in two weeks. No area ga... READ MORE
Oct 09, 2021 By Greg Gielczyk LocalSportsJournal.com Fremont's football team picked up its first win of the season at the expense of winless Chippewa Hills, rolling past the Warriors, 32-6 Friday night at Fremont. It took the Packers awhile to get on the scoreboard, but they finally hit pay... READ MORE
Oct 08, 2021 By Craig Beilfuss Local Sports Journal.com It’s here already. Week 6 of Friday night high school football has arrived and the Local Sports Journal will be covering 14 games tonight. There are some interesting matchups, rivalry games and games that could determine some confere... READ MORE
Oct 07, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com The Fremont Packer’s volleyball team took down Tri-County in four sets with scores of 25-21, 25-10, 25-15, and 17-15. The Packers offense was directed by Carle Bruggema who offered up 27 assists and four aces. Kaitlynn Bennet had nine kills and eight a... READ MORE
Oct 06, 2021 by Craig Beilfuss LocalSportsJournal.com The Fremont Packer boys placed three runners in the top four finishers and ran away with the CSAA Gold Cross Country Jamboree on Tuesday. The event was in Big Rapids. Fremont finished with a score of 33, followed by Reed City with 85. ... READ MORE
Oct 02, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com Week 6 high school football is on the books. Here are the headlines from Friday night's games. Oakridge hangs on over North Muskegon, Vanderputte leads Eagle ground game with 265 yards (+PHOTO GALLERY) Muskegon Catholic Central breaks int... READ MORE
Oct 01, 2021 *Today's story can be found in hard-copy print in the LocalSportsJournal.com September magazine at area outlets in west Michigan. By Tom Kendra LocalSportsJournal.comSpring Lake football is having a ton of fun this fall, racking up wins behind a raucous student section and ... READ MORE