"(Southern Illinois) had too much to offer to me to pass up the opportunity." — Foster Wonders, senior-to-be basketball player, Iron Mountain High School ------------------ IRON MOUNTAIN — High school student athletes with elite NCAA talent are few and far between in the Upper ...
The best in sports photography from The Mining Journal for the 2019 high school volleyball season
By Journal Sports Staff EBEN — Some high school kids spent the start of the Fourth of July holiday weekend at the beach or at camp or otherwise enjoying some time off. But the Superior Central High School football team spent Friday improving their football field, according to their head ...
The best in sports photography from The Mining Journal for the 2019 high school boys cross country season
The best in sports photography from The Mining Journal for the 2019 high school girls cross country season
EAST LANSING — The Michigan High School Athletic Association is looking for more than a few good men and women. And even a number of teens, too, for a special program. The MHSAA is accepting registration online and by mail for game officials for the coming school year. The governing body ...
The best in sports photography from The Mining Journal for the 2019 fall high school boys soccer season
The best in sports photography from The Mining Journal for the 2019 fall girls tennis season
MARQUETTE — Former Munising High School track and field star Andy Cooper and DeTour sprinter Gwen Wilkie earned mention in what was otherwise an entirely Lower Peninsula list of the top 20 Michigan high school track records of all time that Mlive writer Jared Purcell compiled and wrote about ...
"The MHSAA and its Representative Council believe restarting school sports is essential to the physical and mental well-being of students." — Mark Uyl, executive director, MHSAA ----------------- EAST LANSING — The Michigan High School Athletic Association — the governing body for ...
"It’s not what you can’t do, it’s what you can do." — David Lindbeck, athletic director, Gladstone High School ------------------ ESCANABA — Now nearly three months after high school winter and spring sports were canceled, the pain for athletes not being able to play has been felt ...
The best in sports photography from The Mining Journal for the high school boys basketball season
On the Net: For the current list of 2019-20 BCAM awards, go to www.bcam.org/2019-bcam-awards-published ------------------ MIDLAND — A quartet of Marquette County high school basketball players were among the best in the state shooting 3-pointers and free throws during the past winter ...
The best in sports photography from The Mining Journal for high school girls basketball season
On the Net: For the current list of 2019-20 BCAM awards, go to www.bcam.org/2019-bcam-awards-published ------------------ MIDLAND — Five area players are listed as among the best in the state in their divisions through awards made by a state high school basketball coaches group. The ...
The best in sports photography from The Mining Journal for the high school hockey season
RUDYARD — Thanks to the efforts of Rudyard High School varsity boys basketball coach Jim Suggitt, all-league boys basketball teams for the Straits Area Conference have become available. Three Newberry players were honored — senior Jared Wallace on the All-Defensive Team and junior Logan ...
KINGSFORD — After two seasons at the helm, Lisa (Roell) Harry has resigned as Kingsford girls basketball coach. Harry, in her second stint on the Lady Flivvers bench, noted family and personal reasons as the main factors. “My son Lance will be a freshman next year, most likely going ...
On the Net: For the current list of 2019-20 BCAM awards, go to www.bcam.org/2019-bcam-awards-published ---------------------- MIDLAND — The Basketball Coaches Association of Michigan certainly recognizes players’ and coaches’ feats on the playing court with its postseason awards. But ...
ISHPEMING — Three area wrestlers were among the four from the Upper Peninsula who recently earned Academic All-State recognition from the Michigan Wrestling Association. In addition, the group also recognized two U.P. schools for its Academic All-State Teams. The MWA is the main ...