May 10, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com NORTON SHORES - The Mona Shores Sailors came out on top of the Greater Muskegon Athletic Association tennis tournament. The event was finished on Wednesday after inclement weather moved in on Saturday and forced postponement. The outcome was expected to... READ MORE
May 09, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com ZEELAND -- Jaxon Whitaker pitched a solid game in the nightcap of Tuesday night's doubleheader and earned the Reeths-Puffer Rockets a split with Zeeland West. In the opener, Zeeland West captured an 11-2 victory. Colton Bessinger, in his second start of t... READ MORE
May 07, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON -- The North Muskegon Norsemen wrestled the Greater Muskegon Athletic Association baseball title away from the Mona Shores with strong hitting and solid pitching. North Muskegon defeated Reeths-Puffer 6-0 in the semifinals and Mona Shores 12-2 in... READ MORE
May 07, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON -- The Reeths-Puffer Rockets finished 1-1 in Tier 1 of the Greater Muskegon Athletic Association softball tournament on Saturday. Fruitport defeated the Rockets 7-6 in the opener. In the second, Reeths-Puffer defeated Oakridge, 7-6. All three tea... READ MORE
May 06, 2023 By Ron Rop LocalSportsJournal.com NORTON SHORES -- The Whitehall Viking girls' track team put a smile on their first-year coach's face that may take days to disappear. The Vikings rolled to the Greater Muskegon Athletic Association track title with 93 points. That's what ... READ MORE
May 05, 2023 By Ron Rop LocalSportsJournal.com NORTON SHORES -- Some local track and field historian may have to look deep into the record books to find a bigger rout than Friday night in the Greater Muskegon Athletic Association boys track meet. Yes, it was that bad as the Whitehall V... READ MORE
May 04, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com The Reeths-Puffer Rockets split a non-league softball doubleheader on Thursday. Lowell won the opener, 11-8, and the Rockets won the nightcap, 11-8, in come-from-behind fashion. In the opener, the Rockets had 11 hits, led by Lainey McDaniel with three sin... READ MORE
May 04, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com ZEELAND -- The Reeths-Puffer Rockets' baseball team was plagued by silent bats against on Thursday night and dropped a 10-0 decision to Zeeland East. Freshman Jack Yonkman took the mound for Reeths-Puffer against a solid team in the Chix. Garrett Chesney... READ MORE
May 04, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON--An unusual occurrence happened on Wednesday night for the Reeths-Puffer Rockets. They dropped two softball games to Zeeland East. The Rockets came in with a 15-1 record and left at 15-3. Reeths-Puffer lost the first game, 9-4, and the second ga... READ MORE
May 03, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON -- It was a rough day for the Reeths-Puffer Rocket baseball team on Wednesday. Zeeland East came to town and handed the Rockets two losses - 5-0 in the opener and 12-1 in the nightcap. In the opener, Colton Bessinger, in his first varsity start,... READ MORE
May 03, 2023 By Ron Rop LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON -- Nico Taylor was getting a bit frustrated with the way he was golfing on Wednesday in the Greater Muskegon Athletic Association Golf Meet. So, the Mona Shores senior texted his coach, Scott Volkmann, and summoned him to meet on No... READ MORE
May 02, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON--A busy week is on tap for the Greater Muskegon Athletic Association. Area athletes will be vying for city titles in five sports, beginning Wednesday with the GMAA Golf Meet. Action continues on Friday with the track meet, followed on Satu... READ MORE
Apr 29, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON -- If anyone left Friday night's baseball game at Marsh Field a bit early, thinking that Reeths-Puffer had the game won, well ... you should have stuck around for the wild seventh inning. The Fruitport Trojans trailed 5-0 heading into the top of ... READ MORE
Apr 28, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com Reeths-Puffer moved its season record to 15-1 on Friday with a pair of softball victories over Holland West Ottawa. The Rockets won the opener 9-5 and the nightcap, 15-5. In the first game, Mady Snyder had three singles while Lainey McDaniel and Kaylee J... READ MORE
Apr 28, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON--In a showdown of two of the area's best softball teams, the Reeths-Puffer Rockets posted a 10-6 victory over the Oakridge Eagles. The Rockets led 1-0 after one inning, but the Eagles scored two in the top of the third to take a 2-1 lead. Reeths-... READ MORE
Apr 28, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON--The Reeths-Puffer Rockets suffered an OK-Green setback in baseball on Thursday. The Rockets lost to the Wyoming Wolves, 9-3. Freshman Jack Yonkman pitched seven innings for the Rockets. He allowed eight hits and struck out six. Garrett Chesney... READ MORE
Apr 28, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON - The Mona Shores girls soccer team sits atop the OK Conference-Green after a 2-1 victory over Reeths-Puffer on Thursday evening. Ava Freye gave the Sailors the go-ahead score with less than two minutes to play off of an assist by Ali Trautner. ... READ MORE
Apr 26, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com ZEELAND--The Mona Shores boys golf team continued their winning ways on Wednesday in the fourth OK- Green golf jamboree. The Sailors finished in first place with a 149 in the event played at Crestview Golf Course in Zeeland. Following the Sailors were Z... READ MORE
Apr 26, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com ZEELAND -The Reeths-Puffer girls soccer team found themselves in a true back-and-forth contest with seventh-ranked Zeeland West on Tuesday evening. The Rockets played to a 4-4 draw in the OK Conference-Green matchup. The action was tied at 2 ... READ MORE
Apr 26, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com GRAND RAPIDS--The Mona Shores boys golf team once again found themselves at the top of the leaderboard on Tuesday afternoon. The Sailors shot a 139 to win the third OK-Green Golf Jamboree at Indian Trails Golf Club in Grand Rapids. A vastly improved Reet... READ MORE