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Leslie tabs Bradford to head baseball program
LESLIE -- Rich Bradford is leaving the Leslie softball program after seven years, but isn’t going far. Leslie announced Bradford this week as its new baseball coach, as he takes over for Mark Frohriep. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our...
Local Shooters Take Part in the USA High School Clay Target League National Championship
Brody Lenington of Cedar Vale-Dexter High School (KS) won the 2024 USA High School Clay Target League National Championship Individual crown on Sunday, July 14th in Mason, Michigan. Lenington edged out a field of over 1,800 registered other high school students vying for the title of National Champion. Lenington shot a perfect 100-straight, and then survived a shoot-off with 14 other athletes that also shot perfect scores in the final day’s competition.
Lansing resident Bob Linman displays insane sports collection
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Lansing resident Bob Linman had a collection of baseball cards as a kid, but when he went to Vietnam in the 1960s, he discovered his mother threw his collection away. Many years later, Linman restarted his collection, which included way more than just collectible cards. He has now been collecting for more than 40 years, and the basement of his home is packed to the gills with memorabilia.
Legendary baseball coach Jake Boss Sr. awaits Michigan Baseball Hall of Fame nod
EAST LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Among the 4 new inductees into the Michigan Baseball Hall of Fame class Saturday evening prior to the Lansing Lugnuts’ game will be longtime Mid-Michigan high school baseball coach Jake Boss Sr. Boss coached for a total of 29 years between stops at Lansing...
Couch: 20 years later, the Moneyball Pro-Am has become a staple of Lansing summer nights
LANSING – Had Desmond Ferguson’s conversation with Tom Izzo gone differently 20 years ago, the Moneyball Pro-Am summer basketball league never would’ve gotten off the ground. All the games, the dunks, the crowds, the interaction between fans and players — everything it’s become over the past decade — began with Ferguson’s idea, inspired by...
Morrison high school student places 11th in the nation at Clay Target Championships
MORRISON, Ill. (KWQC) - A Morrison Community High School student placed 11th at the National Clay Target Championships. Patrick Schaefer, 15, placed 11th in the nation out of over 1,800 athletes at the USA High School Clay Target League Championship, a media release said. The event, held from July 11-14,...
Baseball Selections – Lansing State Journal All Area
Congratulations to Redwing Logan Keilen on his Lansing State Journal Dream Team Selection! Congratulations to Redwings Ty Gregory, Seth Shank and Mason Zell on their Lansing State Journal All Area Selections!. Photo Credit: Josh Ortman, Ortman Productions. See all the pictures from St. Johns Sports and Events at: https://www.ortmanproduction.com/stjohnshighschool. Cover...
Legendary Jackson Lumen Christi baseball head coach Phil Clifford passes leadership on to Derek Tracy
JACKSON, Mich. (WILX) - Jackson Lumen Christi baseball head coach Phil Clifford has been with the Titans for the past 19 years. With 14 of those years being head coach of the program. Now he’s stepping down and having assistant coach Derek Tracy take over as head coach. During...
Jonesville '24 grad Gracen Hager will make an impact for Jackson College Jets volleyball
A senior co-captain of the 2023 Hillsdale All-Area volleyball dream team is going to continue her volleyball career at the collegiate level. Jonesville 2024 graduate Gracen Hager is joining the Jackson College Jets volleyball team. “I fell in love with volleyball the second I started playing,” Hager said. “And, you...
Jackson matchplay comes down to playoff
They played 18 holes in the final of the Jackson Womens’ matchplay tournament on Thursday at Sharp Park and it still wasn’t enough. Even through 18, Andrea Clark and Anna McCubbins went to a playoff hole, which McCubbins won to claim the matchplay title. In the other flights,...
Tate collects Academic All-American honors
SPRING ARBOR, Mich. – The College Sports Communicators have selected Spring Arbor University men's bowler Caleb Tate to the 2024 NAIA Academic All-America® Team. Tate was picked to the Academic All-America® Second Team after a national vote by the College Sports Communicators. He earlier was honored as a CSC Academic All-District® selection before advancing to the national ballot. Tate was one of 21 individuals recognized across the NAIA and was the only Crossroads League athlete to make the at-large list. He also becomes the first Cougar bowler in school history to earn the honor. Tate, a mechanical engineering major, capped...
Portland teams compete at 2024 Trap Nationals
Two squads from Portland competed in the USA High School Clay Target League National Championship in Mason, MI, July 10th through 14th. The event included 240 teams and 1,800 individuals competing according to the association’s website. Portland’s squad 1 included Cade Watts, Mason Possehn, Ethan Perkins, Jack McBride, and...
Baggot: Olympic rower comes 'Full Circle' as Olympic artist
Grace Latz has long had a gift for doing and seeing things in a creative way. Her instincts for arts and crafts – crocheting, drawing, quilting, pottery, woodworking – began to come to life when Latz was a toddler and continue to this day. Growing up on a...
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