Sep 14, 2013 By John Jarvi Local Sports Journal GRAND HAVEN -- The state-ranked Lowell Red Arrows came, pounded away on offense and left with a 41-7 non-league football victory over Grand Haven's Buccaneers Friday night. Lowell never trailed in running its record to 3-0 going into next... READ MORE
Sep 12, 2013 [email protected] Local Sports Journal Now that my copy of the localsportsjournal Football Preview Edition has finally arrived down here in North Florida, I feel much more confident with these fearless picks for week No. 3. What a great job the staff did in putting the publica... READ MORE
Sep 06, 2013 By John Jarvi Local Sports Journal GRAND HAVEN -- Grand Haven used a good defensive effort with a late-game scoring drive as the Buccaneers thwarted a first-time foe, the East Lansing Trojans, 10-6 Friday, Sept. 6, in a non-league football game. Grand Haven trailed 6... READ MORE
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Sep 06, 2013 By Jason Goorman Local Sports Journal Maybe we can blame the weather. After all, last weekend the temperatures were in the high 80s and everyone was in a summer mood. Who was thinking about football? Apparently not Local Sports Journal writers Ron Rop, Dave Tomczak and... READ MORE
Sep 05, 2013 By Jim Moyes Local Sports Journal I’m glad I’m sequestered down here in the Sunshine State so I don’t have to show my self in shame for some of my misguided picks in week one. I again see some extremely tough games to find a winner for week 2 but how bout giving the �... READ MORE
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Aug 31, 2013 By Mark Lewis Local Sports Journal GRAND HAVEN – Sure, it's nice to be good. But, admitted Muskegon head varsity football coach Shane Fairfield Friday night after his Big Reds dismantled host Grand Haven, it sure as heck doesn't hurt to be a little lucky as well. Th... READ MORE
Aug 30, 2013 By John Jarvi Local Sports Journal GRAND HAVEN -- The run of football losses by the Muskegon Big Reds to the Grand Haven Buccaneers ended Friday, Aug. 30, when the visiting Big Reds rolled to a 41-7 non-league victory. Grand Haven showed flashes on offense, but the Buccane... READ MORE
Aug 29, 2013 By Jim Moyes Local Sports Journal The legendary Jimmy Moyes kicks off yet another gridiron season with his bold picks. Enjoy. Muskegon over Grand Haven: Big Reds win victory No. 775 in a rivalry that goes all the way back to 1895. Mona Shores over Muskegon Catholic: ... READ MORE
Aug 29, 2013 By Mark Lewis Local Sports Journal Sun bleached the scoreboard, while reflections of waves pulsated all around the court. Strange, yet pleasant, juxtapositions stood shoulder-to-shoulder Wednesday afternoon in Grand Haven, with the second-annual outdoor volleyball match ... READ MORE
May 24, 2013 MUSKEGON AREA SPORTS HALL OF FAME FEMALE STUDENT-ATHLETE OF THE YEAR Abby Cole, Grand Haven Sports: Volleyball, 4 years; Basketball, 4 years; Tennis, 1 year. GPA: 3.7 Awards/honors All-conference, all-region, all-area in volleyball. First-team all-state in voll... READ MORE
May 24, 2013 MUSKEGON AREA SPORTS HALL OF FAME MALE STUDENT-ATHLETES THE FINALISTS ALEC BREIT SCHOOL: Western Michigan Christian High School SPORTS: Golf, 4 years; Soccer, 4 years; Basketball, 3 years. GPA: 3.86 COMMUNITY INVOLVMENT: Student Council,WMC Small Groups leader, band, c... READ MORE
May 24, 2013 MUSKEGON AREA SPORTS HALL OF FAME FEMALE STUDENT-ATHLETES THE FINALISTS RACHEL BRUINSMA SCHOOL: Western Michigan Christian SPORTS: Soccer, 1 year; Volleyball, 4 years; Basketball, 4 years; Track, 2 years; Tennis, 1 year. GPA: 4.08 COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT: Small group lea... READ MORE
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May 19, 2013 Local Sports Journal The 25th annual Great Lakes Kite Festival was held at Grand Haven State Park this weekend. Thousands were awed by the display of each unique flying craft. From kite ballets to giant squids, the festival did not disappoint. Check out the video below t... READ MORE
May 18, 2013 TRACK DIVISION 1 GIRLS (at Grand Haven) 1, Rockford 153; 2, Grandville 93; 3, Jenison 70; 4, Hudsonville 51; 5, Greenville 48; 6, Lowell 40; 7,Reeths-Puffer 32; 8, Wyoming 30; 9, Kenowa Hills 28; 10, Holland West Ottawa 27; 11, Mona Shores 24; 12, Forest Hills Central... READ MORE
May 18, 2013 TRACK DIVISION 1 BOYS (At Grand Haven) 1, GR Kenowa Hills 100; 2, Rockford 100; 3, Holland West Ottawa 67; 4, Jenison 48; 5, Grandville 21; 6, Hudsonville 46; 7, Holland 36; 8, GR Forest Hills Central 27; 9, Lowell 27; 10, GR Northview 27; 11, Grand Haven 25; 12, Reet... READ MORE
May 02, 2013 BOYS LACROSSE Laxpower.com ratings: 1, Clarkston 98.38 2, Brother Rice 97.90 3, Forest Hills Eastern 95.31 4, University Detroit Jesuit 95.03 5, Cranbrook 94.58 6, Holland West Ottawa 94.15 7, Forest Hills Central 93.78 8, Grand Haven 93.44 9, South Lyon 92.68 10, ... READ MORE
Apr 27, 2013 Local Sports Journal Grand Haven's Dann O'Neill, the 6-foot-8, 305-pound offensive lineman from Western Michigan University has reported signed with the National Football League's Houston Texans. O'Neill did not get selected in the NFL's three-day draft that was held in New... READ MORE
Apr 16, 2013 HIGH SCHOOL TRACK AND FIELD BOYS (At Ravenna) Oakridge 74, Ravenna 61 Whitehall 92, Oakridge 44 Whitehall 105.67, Ravenna 30.33 Hudsonville 100, Grand Haven 36 Shot put: 1, Dustin Cole, H, 44-7 1/2. Discus: 1, Spencer Blow, H, 123-0. High jump: 1, Austin Shupe,... READ MORE
Mar 23, 2013 Local Sports Journal Grand Haven native Shar'Rae Davis scored seven points on Saturday in Youngstown State's 61-43 loss to the University of Toledo in the women's NIT. Davis fouled out with 12:29 remaining in the second half. The Penguins trailed 30-15 at the half. Da... READ MORE