Football
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West Michigan Ironmen revving up for a new season in yet another new league
By Dave Hart
LocalSportsJournal.com
MUSKEGON – The West Michigan Ironmen are once again heading into a new season preparing to compete in a new league. -
Harbaugh causes an excited stir during his visit to Big Reds basketball game
By Nate Thompson
LocalSportsJournal.com
There were several college basketball coaches in attendance on Tuesday at the Muskegon-Mona Shores varsity basketball game.
But it was a... -
Muskegon Big Reds Football Coaches Show to host its last installment of 2018 at the Eagles 668
LocalSportsJournal.com
The Muskegon Big Reds Football Coaches Show is making its last installment for the 2018 season.
Coach Shane Fairfield and his staff will be... -
Big Reds keep pace for three quarters, but drop Division 3 state title game to Detroit King
By Steve Gunn, Dave Hart and Mitchell Boatman
LocalSportsJournal.com
DETROIT — There was a reason the Muskegon Big Reds were wary when they heard that... -
Sailors put up a good fight, but fall 29-16 to Warren De La Salle in D2 state football finals
By Mitchell Boatman and Andrew Johnson
LocalSportsJournal.com
DETROIT — The quest for that first state football championship at Mona Shores High School will continue for... 
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Big Reds ready to defend state title in a much-anticipated rematch against Detroit King
By Steve Gunn
LocalSportsJournal.com
MUSKEGON – The ironic part is that the Muskegon Big Reds scheduled a regular-season football game against Detroit Martin Luther King... -
Mona Shores pumped up for state title rematch against perennial power Warren De La Salle
By Andrew Johnson
LocalSportsJournal.com
NORTON SHORES – When a high school football team makes it to the state finals for the first time, expectations for... -
Montague back in state finals for first time since 2009, against defending champ Jackson Lumen Christi
By Andrew Johnson
LocalSportsJournal.com
MONTAGUE – The incredible story of Montague’s football season will finish writing itself on Friday when the Wildcats take on Jackson... -
Big Reds pull away In the second half, advance to state title showdown with Detroit King
By Nate Thompson
LocalSportsJournal.com
GRAND HAVEN – Coach Shane Fairfield had his players going for a few short seconds.
He approached his jubilant Muskegon Big Reds... -
Mona Shores pushes past Midland 49-28, earns another shot at state football title
By Mitchell Boatman
LocalSportsJournal.com
GRAND LEDGE — Early in Saturday’ Division 2 state semifinal game, it appeared that the Mona Shores football team might come... 
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Montague bears down late, knocks off TC St. Francis, heads to state title game [VIDEO]
By Andrew Johnson
LocalSportsJournal.com
MOUNT PLEASANT – Great teams find a way to get the big tasks done, even against the toughest of competition.
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Holton's magic playoff run ends with a 38-0 loss to Reading in semifinals
BATTLE CREEK – The Holton football team’s Cinderella run through the Division 8 state playoffs is finally over, and so is Jack Nummerdor’s five-year career...
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Amazing Sailors have overcome injury bug to advance to the state semifinals
By Mitchell Boatman
LocalSportsJournal.com
NORTON SHORES — The injury bug bit the Mona Shores football team early and often this season.
For a lot of... -
Holton determined to keep Cinderella run going against unbeaten Reading
By Steve Gunn
LocalSportsJournal.com
HOLTON – Did somebody send away to Hollywood for the perfect script for Holton’s football season?
Feel-good stories, and great comeback... -
Battle-tested Montague facing unbeaten TC St. Francis in Division 6 semifinals
By Andrew Johnson
LocalSportsJournal.com
MONTAGUE – Before the football season began, pretty much everyone expected Montague to have a great year and go a long... -
Big Reds continuing push for first back-to-back state football titles in program history [VIDEO]
By Nate Thompson
LocalSportsJournal.com
MUSKEGON – As if advancing once again to the biggest prep football stage in Michigan isn’t enough, the Muskegon Big Reds... -
Holton continues Cinderella run, beating Mendon 14-6, advancing to the state semifinals
By Steve Gunn
LocalSportsJournal.com
HOLTON – Just a few weeks ago, the Holton Red Devils were chewing their nails, waiting and wondering if they were... -
Stark runs wild in the mud as Montague beats Schoolcraft, advances to state semifinals
By Mitchell Boatman
LocalSportsJournal.com
SCHOOLCRAFT – While many Michiganders have been dreading the irst snowfall of the season and the inevitable messes that come with it,... -
Big Reds pull away from Cedar Springs after halftime, head back to state semifinals
By Nate Thompson
LocalSportsJournal.com
GRAND HAVEN – The wind gusts in the third quarter were so strong at Grand Haven High School that the ball blew... -
Sailors pile up the points against Portage Northern, move on to state semifinals
By Andrew Johnson
LocalSportsJournal.com
NORTON SHORES – A versatile quarterback can take control of big games and beat good teams with his arm and feet.
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