Jul 11, 2013 By John Jarvi Local Sports Journal Two playoffs to decide titles highlighted the final day of the 36-hole Second Junior Patriot Cup Classic at Grand Haven Golf Club. Jason Paek, of Glenview, IL, and Ryan Starkman, of Mount Prospect, IL, both won titles in extra-hole playof... READ MORE
Jul 10, 2013 Local Sports Journal The 6th Annual Adam Visser Memorial Scholarship Golf Scramble will be taking place on July 20 at Moss Ridge Golf Club in Ravenna. Proceeds from the event go toward scholarships for Muskegon Community College men's basketball players. The scramble is na... READ MORE
Jul 09, 2013 By Jack Roberts MHSAA.com While examining some ancient fabrics at the Viking Ship Museum in Oslo, Norway, my wife explained to me the “warp and weft” of weaving – how the vertical fibers are the warp and the horizontal fibers are the weft. What intrigued me about the... READ MORE
Jul 09, 2013 By John Jarvi Local Sports Journal Devon Liberty, of Edwards, IL, carded an even-par 72 to take the lead after the first round of the Second Junior Patriot Cup Classic at Grand Haven Golf Club. Matt Nalley, of Grand Haven, had the top Michigan finish in the 32-player tourn... READ MORE
Jul 09, 2013 By Shawn Liverance Local Sports Journal Since moving to the Ludington area, the American Youth Basketball Tour has been a hit with players and their families. “The Lake Michigan beach is the main attraction for families coming to Ludington,” AYBT Co-Director Jim Go... READ MORE
Jul 07, 2013 By Mark Lewis Local Sports Journal For coaches, one of the benefits of having their programs participate in American Youth Basketball Tour (AYBT) events is that they can have players from several grades learn vital hoops skills over the summer. To ensure those skills work the... READ MORE
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Jul 03, 2013 Local Sports Journal The I Am Basketball League started up Tuesday night with some high-flying action. Check out the dunk highlights that took place over in East Muskegon. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XSps6dhn0oM... READ MORE
Jul 02, 2013 By Victor Skinner Local Sports Journal MUSKEGON – A new men’s basketball league in Muskegon is taking the love of basketball and turning it into something bigger. The I Am Basketball league starts at 5:15 p.m. today at Three Oaks Academy (the old Western Michigan Chris... READ MORE
Jul 01, 2013 By John Jarvi Local Sports Journal Grand Haven Golf Club will host the Second Junior Patriot Cup Classic tournament for junior golfers July 9 and 10. The tournament, organized by the Mid-American Junior Golf Tour, is accepting entries through 10 a.m., July 4, at the tour... READ MORE
Jun 29, 2013 By Victor Skinner Local Sports Journal Between his freshman and sophomore years, Muskegon Catholic Central’s Nick Holt worked on his off-speed pitches. He focused on perfecting the break in his curveball, and honing his control over his change-up and split-finger fastball. ... READ MORE
Jun 28, 2013 Local Sports Journal Whitehall native Nate McLouth belted a solo home run in the seventh inning to break a 3-all tie and give the Baltimore Orioles a 4-3 victory over the New York Yankees on Friday night. McLouth's home run came off losing pitcher C.C. Sabathia. McLouth ... READ MORE
Jun 28, 2013 Local Sports Journal Pittsburgh Penguin coach and area native Dan Bylsma will be coaching team USA at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia. "I'm excited and honored," the Western Michigan Christian grad said in a text to the LSJ. Bylsma led his Penguins to the E... READ MORE
Jun 25, 2013 Local Sports Journal The Michigan High School Baseball Coaches Association recently named its All-State class of 2013. Making first team, and the only player from the Muskegon area to do so, was Muskegon Catholic pitcher Nick Holt in Division 4. Holt put up impressive nu... READ MORE
Jun 25, 2013 Local Sports Journal The Michigan High School Softball Coaches Association recognizes stellar players from around the state each year and several area players were named first team all-state by the association. In Division 1, Mona Shores won the district title and Meghan Bi... READ MORE
Jun 23, 2013 Local Sports Journal Muskegon area football players have a new opportunity coming to Oakridge High School on Thursday, July 11th. The Lake Michigan Football Report will be stopping in Muskegon and is looking for aspiring high school players who want to go on to play at the... READ MORE
Jun 23, 2013 Local Sports Journal The Muskegon Community College hockey club is hosting tryouts at the Lakeshore Sports Center this Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. The Jayhawk program is entering its 11th season and has tasted some pretty good success. MCC won the ACHA Division II... READ MORE
Jun 20, 2013 Local Sports Journal MUSKEGON – First-year Muskegon Lumberjacks Head Coach Todd Krygier will now have some help behind the bench, as the club has tapped Rich McKenna to be Krygier’s assistant, the Lumberjacks announced today. McKenna comes to Muskegon following a two-year ... READ MORE
Jun 18, 2013 Local Sports Journal It didn't seem to matter who Coach Kevin Buchberger sent out to the mound. Each got the job done on Tuesday night in the Blue Bombers 1-0 victory over the Red Hawks in the Marsh Field All-Star Classic baseball game. The turnout for the evening was annou... READ MORE
Jun 18, 2013 Local Sports Journal The first attempt at a girls all-star fastpitch softball game produced plenty of excitement on Tuesday night at Marsh Field. However, there was no winner as time constraints led to a 7-all standoff between the Blue Belles and the Red Raiders. The Blu... READ MORE
Jun 18, 2013 Here are some video highlights of the third round of the Decatur-Forsyth Classic in which Whitehall native Laura Kueny finished second. http://herald-review.com/sports/decatur-forsyth-classic-day/vmix_6b7198c2-d6fd-11e2-9b3c-0019bb2963f4.html... READ MORE