The sport of boys volleyball has just started its first season as a state‑recognized competition, sparking excitement across Michigan. As regional tournaments loom in just over two weeks, teams are sharpening their skills to vie for the state title. To spotlight individual talent, a list of st
The high school sports scene in Bay County has seen a shift. On Senior Day, Central’s softball squad snapped a 24‑game losing streak by beating Flushing and Ogemaw Heights, ending their long drought. The Wolves played with freedom and joy, a change the coach praised for showcasing their team culture
Spring sports in Grand Rapids are heating up with playoffs and individual performances that caught attention. A Jenison sprinter broke two school records, a Wyoming softball freshman smashed four home runs in a week, and a Hudsonville baseball pitcher delivered a no-hitter. These highlights show how
High school athletes across Southwest Michigan are putting up numbers that turn heads this spring. From softball sluggers to track stars, the latest Athlete of the Week poll highlights athletes who are pushing their teams forward with performances that stand out. Baseball diamonds are seeing some s
The University of Illinois hosted the state‑level Science Olympiad, where 54 schools vied for top honors. Plainfield North High School, after placing fourth in its regional meet, qualified to compete among the best teams in the state. At the tournament on April 18, students from Plainfield North
Two separate track meets wrapped up this weekend, with local teams showing strong performances. At the Saginaw Valley League meet, Heritage High dominated the boys’ competition, securing the title with 139 points. Nick Coleman stood out, breaking his own records in the 200m and 400m dashes. Meanwhil
Students and parents will soon have fresh news about their favorite teams. A new weekly email is set to arrive in inboxes every Monday, so no one misses a game. The message will bring scores, key moments and simple explanations that anyone can follow. Parents who want quick updates can sign
Lilah Zaskowski first made headlines as a freshman in Michigan’s Division 3 girls tennis state finals, finishing second in the top singles category against a seasoned opponent. That early experience set the stage for her growth into one of Forest Hills Eastern’s key players, now ranked tenth in the
The Wildcats crushed Bourne with a 20‑1 victory, thanks to Lili Morales’ flawless hitting and the seventh‑grader’s three‑run homer that sparked a 14‑run first inning. Morales went 3‑for‑3, adding two runs and eight RBIs in the game. Other Wildcats stars shone too. Alanna Fidalgo hit five times, sco
Damani Gordon isn't just another name on Ypsilanti Lincoln High's track roster - he's the standout junior who dominated this year's spring sports voting in the Ann Arbor area. With over a third of all ballots cast in his favor, he claimed the top junior athlete spot for the 2026 spring season. His w
