High school track
PHOTO GALLERY: Buchanan at Niles track
Visiting Buchanan swept its BSC Athletic Conference track meet with Niles on Wednesday.
Kelly Sweeney, Author at Leader Publications
High school sports
GALLERY: A busy weekend of sports in Dowagiac
The Dowagiac baseball, softball and soccer teams were all in action on Saturday as they hosted the Bryan Frazier Memorial and the Chieftain Invitationals.
by Kelly Sweeney, Tuesday, April 20, 2021 9:58 am
High school basketball
PHOTO GALLERY: Brandywine falls in Division 3 District finals
With a handful of freshmen, a junior and a senior, the Brandywine girls basketball team tried to capture yet another Division 3 District championship Friday ...
by Kelly Sweeney, Friday, March 26, 2021 9:59 pm
High school basketball
PHOTO GALLERY: Rangers split Southwest 10 games with Marcellus
The Ranger girls and boys basketball teams split a pair of Southwest 10 Conference basketball games with visiting Marcellus Friday night.
by Kelly Sweeney, Saturday, February 20, 2021 9:27 am
High school basketball
PHOTO GALLERY: Eddies opens season with big win
The Edwardsburg boys basketball team rolled to an easy 60-34 win over visiting Allegan in its season opener Wednesday night.
by Kelly Sweeney, Wednesday, February 10, 2021 10:30 pm
High school football
GALLERY: Division 4 state football semifinals
A pair of second-half touchdowns led visiting Cadillac to a 28-26 upset of No. 1-ranked Edwardsburg at Leo Hoffman Field Saturday afternoon.
by Kelly Sweeney, Saturday, January 16, 2021 7:23 pm
high school volleyball
GALLERY: Division 2 state quarterfinals
Two-time defending state champion Grand Rapids Christian swept Edwardsburg 3-0 to advance to the Division 2 semifinals on Friday in Battle Creek as it defeated ...
by Kelly Sweeney, Tuesday, January 12, 2021 10:59 pm
Professional motocross
GALLERY: RedBud National II
There was a shakeup at the top of the Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship 250cc stands after a pair of races at iconic RedBud MX ...
by Kelly Sweeney, Tuesday, September 8, 2020 11:10 am
Education
PHOTO STORY: Edwardsburg Homecoming
EDWARDSBURG — Before football players took the field for the Edwardsburg homecoming game Friday night, a homecoming parade rolled through downtown with floats made by ...
by Kelly Sweeney, Thursday, October 10, 2019 8:00 am
Education
PHOTO STORY: Niles High School Homecoming
Niles — Niles High School hosted its homecoming game Friday. At halftime seniors Morgan Warren and Leon Williams were named homecoming queen and king. Also ...
by Kelly Sweeney, Monday, September 23, 2019 9:05 am
High school basketball
Photo Gallery: Brandywine wins Division 3 district championship
Behind a huge night from senior Jaden Croom, the Brandywine boys basketball team blew out Hartford 73-45 to win the Division 3 district championship Friday ...
by Kelly Sweeney, Saturday, March 2, 2019 9:19 am
High school wrestling
Photo gallery: Niles heading to state quarterfinals
After a year’s absence, the Niles wrestling team is returning to the state team finals.
by Kelly Sweeney, Saturday, February 16, 2019 10:57 am
High school basketball
PHOTO GALLERY: Brandywine opens season with win over Berrien Springs
NILES — Jaden Croom and Jordan Abrams combined for 39 points as Brandywine opened its 2018-19 season with a 68-57 BCS Athletic Conference Red Division ...
by Kelly Sweeney, Monday, December 3, 2018 2:05 pm
Galleries
GALLERY: Edwardsburg leads Chelsea 8-7 at haltime
The Edwardsburg football team took an 8-7 lead into the locker room at halftime of the Division 4 state championship game at Ford Field.
by Kelly Sweeney, Friday, November 23, 2018 9:19 pm
Running
Photo gallery: Run Eddie Run 5K
Cassopolis’ Deric Poorman and Plymouth, Indiana’s Angela Bronicki won the men’s and women’s overall titles at the Run Eddie Run 5K Saturday.
by Kelly Sweeney, Sunday, July 22, 2018 12:35 pm
Edwardsburg
Marching in memory
EDWARDSBURG — On Monday, May 29, several Memorial Day Celebrations took place in Edwardsburg. This included the Hero Haul Drive, a festival and, of course, ...
by Kelly Sweeney, Thursday, May 31, 2018 3:54 pm
Niles
El Amigo Pepe wins first place in chili crawl
The Hunter Ice Festival came to a close Sunday.
by Kelly Sweeney, Tuesday, January 23, 2018 8:13 am
High school basketball
Photo gallery: Niles-Edwardsburg girls basketball
NILES — Visiting Edwardsburg outscored Niles 38-8 in the first half en route to a 52-31 victory in the season opener for both girls basketball teams. ...
by Kelly Sweeney, Tuesday, November 28, 2017 10:26 pm
News Main
Updated gallery: MHSAA state football finals
DETROIT — The Michigan High School Athletic Association is hosting eight state championship football games over the next two days at Ford Field, home of ...
by Kelly Sweeney, Friday, November 24, 2017 7:10 pm
Sports
Gallery: Division 3 regional baseball/softball
COLOMA — The Buchanan baseball and softball teams reached the Division 3 regional championship games at Coloma Saturday before being eliminated from the state tournament. ...
by Kelly Sweeney, Sunday, June 11, 2017 3:02 pm
News Main
Gallery: Cal Ripken Michigan State Tournaments
Some 20 teams, including Brandywine and Howard Township, are taking part in the 2016 Cal Ripken Michigan State Tournament being hosted at Fireman’s Park and ...
by Kelly Sweeney, Sunday, July 10, 2016 11:22 am
News Main
Gallery: Edwardsburg Memorial Day Festival
The Edwardsburg Area Chamber of Commerce put on its annual Memorial Day Festival Monday. (Leader photos/KELLY SWEENEY)
by Kelly Sweeney, Monday, May 30, 2016 10:03 pm
Barron Lake Triathlon
2nd annual Barron Lake Triathlon
by Kelly Sweeney, Sunday, August 30, 2015 11:52 am
Brandywine Education
Cassopolis-Brandywine football opener
