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THREE RIVERS — Ask any opposing coach and they will all agree on one thing regarding the Three Rivers girls basketball team.
Guarding the Lady Cats’ Hadley Miller and Kali Heivilin is not very much fun at all.
Very few teams on Three Rivers’ schedule were able to keep the Lady Cats’ dynamic duo...
CENTREVILLE — Two student athletes at Glen Oaks Community College were recent recipients of the Jim Bishop Memorial Athletic Scholarship for 2019-20.
Rickey (JoMel) Boyd, of Anderson, Ind., and Clifford (Daniel) Hughley III, of Winter Park, Fla, both played for the Viking Men’s basketball team in...
MOUNT PLEASANT — Playing time for Dylan Jergens during his freshman year as a preferred walk-on with Central Michigan University’s men’s basketball team was limited to intra-squad scrimmages and serving as player on the Chippewas’ scout team during practice sessions.
It was a drastic change for the...
MENDON — Dakota Ames’ first taste of high school athletics at Mendon High School took place on the football field.
But the 6-foot-2, 160-pound Ames, a former wide receiver and defensive back, soon realized he was better suited as a distance runner following a successful track and field season his...
CENTREVILLE — Centreville High School’s five senior baseball players were looking forward to this season.
Under first-year head coach and former varsity assistant Jeff Spencer, the Bulldogs were expected to contend for a Southwest 10 Conference championship and be primed for a postseason tournament...
THREE RIVERS — Normally on a spring day in April, Three Rivers girls’ track and field coach James Phillips would be at Armstrong Field putting the Lady Cats through a late afternoon workout or circulating between events coaching his athletes on meet days.
But it hasn’t been a typical spring for...
THREE RIVERS — A trio of Three Rivers High School senior athletes proved to be a big hit both on the court and in the classroom during the 2019-20 school year.
Three Rivers basketball players Hadley Miller and Carter Minger were selected as Outstanding Senior Student-Athletes by the Basketball...
EAST LANSING — Classifications for Michigan High School Athletic Association elections and postseason tournaments for the 2020-21 school year have been announced – including football divisions determined preseason for the first time since 1998 – and with enrollment breaks for postseason tournaments...
THREE RIVERS — Little League programs worldwide are facing the same situation as all other organizations and businesses.
The COVID-19 pandemic has put the start of the little league baseball season on hold.
“This is unprecedented. We are following the International Little League Rules and will wait...
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Everything was going great for Blake Bales and his University of Virginia baseball team through the first 18 games of a 55-game regular-season schedule.
Bales and the Cavaliers had compiled a record of 14-4, including a six-game winning streak, and had just cracked the Top 25...