Jun 28, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON – Tuesday doubleheader action from Marsh Field started with a rocky 13-1 loss for the Clippers, but Muskegon was able to battle back in a 3-2 victory to split the evening with Jet Box. A walk-off home run by Donovan Rinehart provided the Clippe... READ MORE
Jun 25, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON -- Don't look now, but the Muskegon Clippers are on another winning streak. After winning their first eight games, the Clippers lost a game. But, after Saturday night's 8-5 victory over the Michigan Monarchs, the Clippers have won four in a row... READ MORE
Jun 23, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON -- The pitching from both sides got roughed up on Friday night at Marsh Field. In the end, the Muskegon Clippers prevailed 20-10 over the visiting Michigan Monarchs in a game that ended after eight innings due to the 10-run rule. The victory move... READ MORE
Jun 22, 2023 By Craig Beilfuss LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON--Two area seniors have been selected to participate in the 2023 Michigan High School Baseball Coaches Association East-West All-Star Game. Kent City's Kyler Larson and Mona Shores' Jaxon Huffman will be playing in the game ... READ MORE
Jun 22, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com SANDUSKY – In a low scoring affair Wednesday evening, the Muskegon Clippers were able to recover from a shutout loss the night prior to defeat the Sandusky Ice Haulers, 3-1. The teams both played even through the initial three innings, with neither surr... READ MORE
Jun 20, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com SANDUSKY – Getting the bats going was a struggle for the Muskegon Clippers when they hit the road Tuesday to face the Sandusky Ice Haulers, resulting in a 7-0 loss – their first of the year. It was a war of attrition to start the night, with neither t... READ MORE
Jun 20, 2023 By Greg Gielczyk LocalSportsJournal.com MANISTEE -- It was a struggle early, but the Manistee Saints finally solved the visiting Fulton Sultans pitching. Once that was done, the Saints breezed to a sweep of Sunday's doubleheader at Kliber Field, 7-3 and 11-1. That ext... READ MORE
Jun 18, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com HOWELL – The Muskegon Clippers earned all of their runs over the course of two innings on Sunday, completing a sweep of the Michigan Monarchs, 14-2. The Clippers started the evening red hot as Caleb Sanders blasted a solo home run to start the contest. ... READ MORE
Jun 18, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON--The OK-Green recently announced its spring sports all-league team selections for the 2023 season. The following student-athletes were recognized from Mona Shores, Muskegon and Reeths-Puffer: Baseball - First Team: Jaxon Huffman, Mona Shores; ... READ MORE
Jun 18, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON – They had to wait until the bottom of the ninth to get it done, but the Muskegon Clippers walked away with a 3-2 win over the Michigan Monarchs on Saturday. Aaron Piasecki came through in the clutch for Muskegon, notching a walk-off two-ru... READ MORE
Jun 16, 2023 Feature photo information: Front Row L-R: Devin Garbow (Morley Stanwood), Russell Toth (Newaygo), Mason Ruether (White Cloud), Brody Sleeper (Big Rapids), Cameron Bracy (Central Montcalm), Oakley Obenauf (Grant), Troy Atwood (Kent City), Mayson McNeilly (Big Rapids) ... READ MORE
Jun 15, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com LUDINGTON--Each year the Mason County Sports Hall of Fame honors a high school female and male athlete of the year. The senior athletes are chosen for their achievement in sports throughout their high school career. The 2023 high school athletes are bot... READ MORE
Jun 14, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com MACOMB – Playing away from Marsh Field did nothing to disrupt the Muskegon Clippers’ win streak as they pushed their record to 6-0 with a road win over Jet Box on Wednesday, 7-2. Both teams were quiet to start the night with no runs on the board throu... READ MORE
Jun 14, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com SPRING LAKE--The OK-Blue Conference recently announced its 2023 all-conference spring sports selections. The following teams and individuals from the Local Sports Journal area were recognized by the head coaches: Softball - Alexa Carter, Spring Lake; Tes... READ MORE
Jun 13, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com GRAND HAVEN--The OK-Red Division recently announced their all-conference team selections and final team standings. Student-athletes recognized from the Grand Haven Buccaneers included: Girls Tennis - Kendra Price (Grand Haven finished the season with a c... READ MORE
Jun 13, 2023 By Ron Rop LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON -- The game really wasn't about winning or losing, but more a social gathering of the area's top senior high school baseball players. Oh, there was a baseball game, and, for the record, the Blue Team, coached by Ludington's ... READ MORE
Jun 12, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com WHITEHALL--The West Michigan Conference Rivers Division champion North Muskegon landed seven players on the All-Conference baseball team. Mason County Central followed with three selections. The Norse claimed the title with a 12-0 conference ... READ MORE
Jun 12, 2023 By Greg Gielczyk LocalSportsJournal.com MANISTEE -- Coming home with just two wins in its first seven games, all on the road, the Manistee Saints Baseball Club badly wanted to sweep its three-game weekend series against the South Bend Royals. That's exac... READ MORE
Jun 11, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON -- The rain was certainly a welcome sight on Sunday, but it also forced postponement of the Muskegon Clippers' first road game of the season. The Clippers were scheduled to travel to Royal Oak to take on the Leprechauns after winning their first ... READ MORE
Jun 11, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com HOLTON--Muskegon Catholic saw its highly successful baseball season come to an end on Saturday in a Division 4 regional final loss to Fowler. The Crusaders lost, 3-1. Catholic pitcher Jacob Lyonnais pitched a solid game, but didn't get enough run support... READ MORE