Getting a runner to third base was a chore for the Northville baseball team’s pair of Division 1 district opponents Saturday afternoon. Reaching home proved to be impossible. Bolstered by outstanding pitching, air-tight defense and just enough timely hitting, the No. 1-ranked and host Mustangs won their second consecutive district championship after blanking Salem and […]
First-year Canton girls soccer head coach George Easter made several brilliant moves during Friday night’s Division 1 district final against Salem. But it was a move Easter didn’t make that sparked the Chiefs to Read More
Of the decades of senior contingents who have proudly represented the Northville High School baseball program, none have followed a more challenging path to their final season than the Class of 2023. One of the smaller Read More
Long before they owned their first iPhones or picked out a dress for prom, a group of 5-year-old bundles of energy converged at Canton’s Freedom Park in 2011 for their first girls 5-and-under rec league Read More
Every high school baseball team needs a player like Jack Schwesing. Unfortunately, they’re not real easy to find. Schwesing is Livonia Churchill’s jack of all trades — a team-first contributor who can excel at Read More
When he was a kid, Livonia Franklin senior Kevin Davis ran the bases as part of post-Detroit Tigers games promotions at Comerica Park. “That was so much fun,” he remembered. “I love baseball, so I Read More
Wednesday’s baseball showdown between Livonia rivals Franklin and Churchill was like the classic 1970 Steven Stills song: And if you can’t play in the game you want, love the game you’re in. Two Read More
During pre-National Football League Draft interviews with NFL front-office personnel, 2017 Salem High School graduate and Saginaw Valley State University standout linebacker Trevor Nowaske was asked to talk about his current hobbies. “I was straight up Read More
The son of a hall of fame high school coach, Brent Luplow grew up on the sidelines of Clare High School’s football field, absorbing knowledge that would assist him down the road. Luplow was Read More
The University of Michigan men’s basketball team won’t be cutting down the nets at the NCAA Final 4 in Houston this weekend, but its student managers may be. Led by Plymouth High graduate and Read More
