Sports
Lakeshore’ Bittenbender retiring after 52 years
After 52 years and 981 dual meet victories, veteran Lakeshore Wrestling Coach Bruce Bittenbender has announced his retirement.
Sports
All-Southwest 10 wrestling team named
Runner-up White Pigeon dominated the All-Southwest 10 Conference wrestling team, which was announced recently.
Sports
MHSAA adds two basketball games starting in 2022-23
NILES — Following its annual winter meeting, the Michigan High School Athletic Association’s Representative Council announced Tuesday that ...
Education
Thomas signs with SMC basketball
DOWAGIAC — Cameron Thomas, of Hillcrest High School in Country Club Hills, Illinois, has signed a National Junior ...
Opinion
COLUMN: Enrollment figures have teams on the move
In my three-plus decades of covering high school sports in southwest Michigan, I do not believe I have ...
Sports
Rangers’ Alford earns All-Southwest Michigan honors
The reward for turning a season around comes in the form of postseason honors for the Cassopolis girls ...
Sports
Rangers’ Goins, Jamison first-team All-Southwest 10
Southwest 10 Conference runner-up Cassopolis had a pair of players named first-team all-league.
Sports
Simpson, McLaurin first-team All-Southwest Michigan
Nolan Wertanen, of St. Joseph, was named Wrestler of the Year by the area coaches to lead the ...
Sports
SMC wrestling signs Lakeshore state champion Thompson
First-year Southwestern Michigan College Wrestling Coach Todd Hesson has landed his biggest recruit to date.
Newsletter Sports
Brandywine edges Three Rivers to win season-opening tournament
It may have been the first week of spring, but the Brandywine girls tennis team was forced to ...
Sports
Cassopolis’ Westrate becomes first member of SMC Dance Team
Kennedy Westrate, of Cassopolis High School and Legacy Dance Studio, has signed a National Junior College Athletic Association ...
Sports
Five Bobcats earn BCS All-Red Division
Five Brandywine Bobcats were named first-team BCS Athletic Conference All-Red Division first team.
Sports
Roaderunners sign Hartford’s McCoy
Khashya McCoy, of Hartford High School, has signed a National Junior College letter of intent to play women's ...
Sports
Eddies land pair on All-Wolverine basketball team
South Division champion Edwardsburg had seniors Jake Moore and Luke Stowasser earn first-team All-Wolverine Conference honors.
Newsletter Sports
All-Wolverine Conference squad named
Wolverine Conference champion Edwardsburg had a pair of first-team selections for the girls basketball team, while Dowagiac and ...
Sports
Roadrunners sign Pinckney’s Patierno
New Southwestern Michigan College Wrestling Coach Todd Hesson continues to build his inaugural squad.
Newsletter Sports
Chieftains blank Hartford in season opener
Visiting Dowagiac opened up its 2022 girls soccer season with an 8-0 non-conference win over Hartford in windy ...
Sports
Dowagiac’s Green signs with Rock Valley
Senior Noah Green, who helped lead the Dowagiac soccer team to four consecutive district championships and four regional ...
Newsletter Sports
Chieftains’ Saavedra signs with Muskegon
All-State soccer player Isaac Saavedra has signed a National Junior College Athletic Association letter of intent to continue ...
News
Former Niles soccer standout named head coach at Division 1 Canisius College
NILES — The blue and gold color combination has been missing from Michael Tanke’s wardrobe ever since he ...
Newsletter Sports
Cassopolis’ Williams signs with Glen Oaks Community College
The high school baseball season is quickly approaching, but for Cassopolis senior Kendon Williams, he is already looking ...
Sports
Stanger first team All-Wolverine, Nicholls Coach of the Year
Wolverine Conference champion Paw Paw had six cheerleaders named first-team, while runner-up Sturgis had four cheerleads and Plainwell ...
Sports
E.A. Graphic, MIAAA presents $302,000 Oxford High School
E.A. Graphics, together with the Michigan Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association, presented a check for $302,000 to Oxford High ...
Sports
Local powerlifters place at state meets
A trio of area high school competitors placed at the Michigan High School Powerlifting Association state meets recently.
Newsletter Sports
Co-champs dominate All-BCS Red Division
Led by BCS Red Division Most Valuable Player Ellie Knapp, Brandywine and Buchanan, co-champions, dominated the All-Red Division ...
