Aug 16, 2012 BOYS TENNIS WESTERN MICHIGAN CHRISTIAN Coach: Ron Maycroft. The Warriors have some experienced players in the singles slots, but doubles is a totally different story. Junior Chad Beisel (No. 1 singles), Noah Pirotta, Cord Sutter, Derrick Holt, Cedric DeVries, Nick Lun... READ MORE
Aug 16, 2012 BOYS SOCCER FRUITPORT CALVARY CHRISTIAN Coach: Rick Maine Last year: 9-8. Development of young players is a must for the Eagles this coming season. One forward and one defender return from last year, including seniors Drew Maine and Josh Hatfield. Maine scored 11 goa... READ MORE
Aug 09, 2012 Local Sports Journal The Muskegon area will be well represented in Saturday’s Basketball Coaches Association of Michigan 33rd All-Star Festival at The Palace of Auburn Hills. North Muskegon’s Spencer Krannitz and Muskegon Catholic Central’s Jason Ribecky will compete ... READ MORE
Jul 20, 2012 By Cody Liverance Local Sports Journal Mike Belmonte has been waiting a long time to get his shot at being a head football coach. After 22 years as an assistant at various schools throughout the area, he’ll finally get that chance this year at North Muskegon High Sch... READ MORE
Jul 20, 2012 By Conner Marks Local Sports Journal Janina Schmieder is leading the way for a new sport in West Michigan. Described as Stand Up Paddleboarding, or SUP for short, it is a trending sport that Schmieder describes as “a way to escape to the peaceful waters to unwind and r... READ MORE
Jul 13, 2012 By Ron Rop Local Sports Journal Mona Shores golfer Reed Hrynewich finished second this week at the American Junior Golf Association tournament. Hrynewich shot rounds of 70-73-72 for a total of 215 in The Memorial Tournament at the Kinsale Golf and Fitness Club in Powel... READ MORE
Jul 08, 2012 By Mark Lewis LocalSportsJournal.com I don't need to tell you that it's hot outside. Whenever the thermometer starts kissing the 80s, we Michiganders, right on cue, begin retreating into cooler environs (read: air conditioned). So imagine what it is like for those of us... READ MORE
Jul 06, 2012 The following is a recent blog entry by Michigan High School Athletic Association Executive Director Jack Roberts: In the autumn of 2002, I included the following statement in a longer editorial in the MHSAA Bulletin: “Year after year I go to league and conference schola... READ MORE
Jun 23, 2012 Muskegon Community College is hosting its annual Summer Softball Camp starting Tuesday and going through Thursday. The camp will be at MCC's field at the corner of Quarterline and Marquette. Spots are limited to the camp's high school session, which runs from 1-4 p.m. all thre... READ MORE
Jun 23, 2012 By Mark Lewis LocalSportsJournal.com Walking up to the starting line, Hart's Jennie Gottardo really didn’t know how she would do at Saturday’s 31st annual Seaway Run. That issue was cleared up as she crossed the finish line in 20: 28 to win the women’s 5k open divisi... READ MORE
Jun 14, 2012 By Mike Mattson LocalSportsJournal.com Fruitport’s Steve Wilson sure loves football. Wilson canceled a 35th-year wedding anniversary trip to Hawaii this week with his wife Holly to be a head coach in Saturday’s Muskegon All-Star Classic. He previously stepped down as F... READ MORE
Jun 14, 2012 By Ron Rop Localsportsjournal.com Experience won out over youth on Wednesday night in a Division 4 semifinal girls soccer game. Highly ranked Grandville Calvin Christian flashed that experience, along with foot skills and speed, and defeated Western Michigan Christian 3-0 ... READ MORE
Jun 14, 2012 Muskegon's real time Meteorological Observation Network Lake Michigan wave report from NOAA MIDNIGHT SUN girls basketball matchups -- Monday 12/21 -- Western Michigan Christian 73, Hesperia 9 -- Cedar Springs at Spring Lake -- MIDNIGHT SUN girls basketball matchups: Tuesd... READ MORE
Jun 13, 2012 MHSAA GIRLS SOFTBALL SEMIFINALS Friday Bailey Park, Battle Creek Division 1 White Lake Lakeland vs. Mattawan, 3:30 p.m., Diamond 1 Hudsonville vs. Garden City, 4 p.m., Diamond 3 Division 2 Coloma vs. Saginaw Swan Valley, 1 p.m., Diamond 1 Livonia Ladywood ... READ MORE
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Jun 11, 2012 MUSKEGON AREA SPORTS HALL OF FAME MEMBERS 1987: Sally Sessions, Gus Cohrs, Bennie Oosterbaan, Leo Redmond, Okie Johnson, Earl Morrall, Sonny Grandelius 1988: Harry Potter, Dr. M.C. Burton, Kenny Lane, Jack Tighe, Elmer Walcott 1989: James Henderson, Ed Burton, Bryan McLay, Da... READ MORE
Jun 11, 2012 MUSKEGON AREA SPORTS HALL OF FAME STUDENT-ATHLETE HONOREES 1996: Jamie Ahlgren, Mona Shores and Mike Burde, Newaygo 1997: Mandy Stowe, Ludington and Matt Brink, Fruitport 1998: Debbie Killips, Shelby and Chad Pleiness, Mason County Central 1999: Amanda Wegner, North Muskegon ... READ MORE
Jun 10, 2012 LocalSportsJournal.com If our area athletes are working hard to be their best, the LSJ is working even harder to make sure readers know the daily results. Help strengthen the LSJ's efforts by backing us today. There are two simple ways to give back. Place a kicke... READ MORE
Jun 01, 2012 LocalSportsJournal.com Barracudas 13, Grand Haven 6 Check out photos from Saturday's win, Sept. 16. ... READ MORE
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