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Newberry's Adanne Nwose (center) wins the 100 dash by four hundredths of a second over Lake Linden Hubbell's Emily Jokela (far left).

Taylor Sisters, Nwose Key Newberry's Title Run, Jokela Caps Famed Career

Posted: 6/1/2025

Pickford's Haleigh Frank runs the last leg of the 3,200 relay Saturday. Pickford won with Talya Schreiber, Teryn Firack, and Ellie Jentoft.

Pickford Girls Narrowly Outpace Rest to Clinch 1st Finals Title Since 2007

Posted: 6/1/2025

Negaunee's Sadie Rogers (center) jumps over the last hurdle of the 100 race ahead of the rest of the field Saturday at Kingsford.

Negaunee Girls Complete Perfect Season with Record-Setting Saturday

Posted: 6/1/2025

Oak Park's Carrie VanNoy, center, leads the 100-meter hurdle race Saturday at East Kentwood.

Oak Park's Dynasty Continues to Thrive as Knights Claim 9th Title in 11 Seasons

Posted: 5/31/2025

Onsted's Emmry Ross pulls away during one of her race championships Saturday in Kent City.

Onsted's Ross Chooses Memorable Finish, Olivet Girls Earn Unforgettable Title

Posted: 5/31/2025

Addison's Molly Brown, second from right, crosses the finish line first in the 100 hurdles championship race at Baldwin Middle School.

Fowler Girls Add Team Title 12, Addison's Brown Wins 3 to Double Career Count

Posted: 5/31/2025

Sturgis' Keyanna O'Tey carries the baton across the finish line for one of Sturgis' relay championships at Hamilton High School.

Sturgis Girls Celebrate 1st Team Title, Multiple Multi-Event Winners Reign

Posted: 5/31/2025

Gladstone’s Andrew Karl clears the bar during the pole vault competition at this season’s Negaunee Lions Invitational.

Gladstone's Karl Siblings Talented In Taking to Air in High Jump, Pole Vault

Posted: 5/30/2025

Onsted's Emmry Ross runs to one of her four championships during last season's Lower Peninsula Division 3 Finals.

Preview: Historic Possibilities Await at Lower Peninsula Girls Track & Field Finals

Posted: 5/30/2025

Negaunee's Sadie Rogers carries the baton across the finish line to give her team a win in the 800 relay at the Marquette County Meet earlier this month.

Preview: Jokela's Final Lap Leading Way, but Many More Stars Also Ready to Shine

Posted: 5/29/2025

Arbor Prep senior Eliza Bush rounds a curve during a track race.

Bush Capping Championship Career as Arbor Prep's 1st Track Finalist

Posted: 5/28/2025

Ishpeming Westwood, Negaunee and Ishpeming High runners round the first curve during the boys 1,600 at the WIN Meet on May 6 in Ishpeming.

Be the Referee: Track & Field False Starts & Restarts

Posted: 5/27/2025

Traverse City West’s Tessa Macari (2) carries the baton for the 3,200 relay.

West Marching to Finals Hoping to Build on 4th-Straight Regional, League Titles

Posted: 5/23/2025

Swan Valley's Sydney Kuhn takes off from the starting block during a race.

Performance of the Week: Saginaw Swan Valley's Sydney Kuhn

Posted: 5/16/2025

Skyla Ballew clears a hurdle during a race at Ironwood High School.

Ironwood Savors Home-Track Advantage in LaBlonde Memorial Invitational Sweep

Posted: 5/15/2025

Pickford's Talya Schreiber leads Ishpeming's Lola Korpi on the way to winning the 1,600 during last season’s Upper Peninsula Division 2 Finals.

Eastern Upper Peninsula Power Reigns in Girls Distance Races

Posted: 5/8/2025

Vivian Massey competes in the adaptive shot put during last season’s Lower Peninsula Division 1 Finals.

Memorable Debut Ignites Massey's Inspiring Impact on Adaptive Athletics

Posted: 5/7/2025

Grace Stark, second from left, pushes toward the finish of a hurdles race while at Lakeland.

Flashback 100: MHSAA Titles Just Start for NCAA Champion, Olympian Stark

Posted: 5/6/2025

West Bloomfield’s Kamryn Tatum (5) leads the final leg of the 400 relay at last season’s LPD1 Finals.

Just Halfway Done, Tatum Well on Way to Rewriting West Bloomfield Record Book

Posted: 4/18/2025

ousins Aubree Deshetsky, left, and Eli Bickel take a photo together during a successful day last season at the Goodrich Invitational.

North Branch Cousins Carry on Family Tradition with Record-Setting Throws

Posted: 4/16/2025

Debby Karabees-Betts, standing above the net, officiates as MHSAA Final.

Livonia's Karabees-Betts Named 35th Vern L. Norris Award Honoree

Posted: 4/15/2025

Leland’s Ella Knudsen rounds a curve carrying the baton during a relay race.

Knudsen's Early Perseverance Sign of Character to Come During Record-Setting Leland Run

Posted: 4/11/2025

Clockwise from the top left: (1) Manny Schmidt (standing, second from left) coaches the Lapeer White Junior High girls basketball team. (2) Schmidt, top middle, takes a photo with Lapeer’s boys track & field team last spring. (3) Schmidt, left, has coached three of his grandchildren including Morgan Turk. (4) Schmidt, far left, takes a photo with the 2011 Lapeer East cross country teams. (5) Schmidt, standing far right, coaches Michelle Brundage during the 1991 Meet of Champions.

'Lapeer Through and Through,' Schmidt Surpasses Half-Century in Coaching

Posted: 4/2/2025

Leighton Smith, left, consults with Dr. Justin Hollander during her recovery from horse riding injuries this summer.

Elk Rapids' Smith Back on Course Just 2 Months After Severe Leg Injury

Posted: 8/30/2024

State Champs! Network: 2024 Track & Field Finals Highlights

Posted: 7/10/2024

Emmry Ross leads one of her winning races during the LPD3 Finals.

Performance of the Week: Onsted's Emmry Ross

Posted: 6/6/2024

Emmry Ross (far left) leads a pack during one of her championship races Saturday at Kent City.

Ross Emerges from Running Family to Earn Historic Finals Accomplishment

Posted: 6/5/2024

Lake Linden-Hubbell's Emily Jokela sets a meet record in the 400 with a winning time of 58.61 on Saturday.

Jokela Stars Again, Lake Linden-Hubbell Reigns This Time as Outright Champ

Posted: 6/2/2024

Bark River-Harris's Carli Erickson crosses the finish line far ahead of her competition in the 800 Relay. Other members of the winning team were Mckenzie Hoffmeyer, Julia Nault, and Marissa Ives.

Bark River-Harris Lands 3-Peat, Shamion Joins Elite 4-Event Winners Club

Posted: 6/2/2024

Sault Ste. Marie's Ahnaka Oshelski, left, edges Negaunee's Sadie Rogers by one hundredth of a second to capture the 300 hurdles title Saturday.

Sault Ste. Marie Girls End 23-Year Championship Wait with UPD1 Win

Posted: 6/2/2024

Fowler's Katie Spicer crosses the finish line during a sprint Saturday.

Fowler Girls Award 1st-Year Coach with Program's 1st Finals Title since 2019

Posted: 6/2/2024

Members of Dearborn Divine Child’s girls track & field team hold up their latest championship trophy Saturday.

Divine Child Piles Up Points Across Several Events to Earn Podium Climb

Posted: 6/2/2024

Oak Park celebrates its latest LP Division 1 team championship Saturday at East Kentwood.

Oak Park, Returning Individual Champs Lead Chase Again at Star-Filled Finals

Posted: 6/1/2024

Hart celebrates its third-straight Division 3 championship Saturday at Kent City.

Hovey Leads Hart to Historic 3-Peat, Onsted's Ross Joins Prestigious 4-Win Group

Posted: 6/1/2024

Ishpeming Westwood's Faith Spiroff competes on the way to winning the high jump at the Mid-Peninsula Conference championship meet May 22.

Preview: Historic Collection of Contenders Setting Bar High for UP Girls Finals

Posted: 5/31/2024

Oak Park’s Kelis Hunter-Young begins her leg of the 1,600 relay during last season’s LP Division 1 Finals.

Preview: Returning Champs Lined Up to Lead Again at LP Girls Track & Field Finals

Posted: 5/30/2024

Allen Park's Abigail Russell winds up to throw the discus during a meet.

Performance of the Week: Allen Park's Abby Russell

Posted: 5/30/2024

Saginaw Swan Valley’s Sydney Kuhn runs toward the finish during the Korf/Schultz Saginaw County Invitational on May 10 at Hemlock.

Finals Title Next Step for Versatile Swan Valley Record-Breaker Kuhn

Posted: 5/22/2024

Kaylie Livingston runs one of her races this season as a freshman for Whitmore Lake.

Freshman Rewriting Whitmore Lake Record Book, Eyeing More Finals Success

Posted: 5/21/2024

Ribbons and medals are set out to be awarded during the first Jim LaBlonde Invitational at Ironwood.

Red Devils Impress as Ironwood Honors Record-Setter with Jim LaBlonde Invitational

Posted: 5/20/2024

Gaylord’s Katie Berkshire readies for a relay Wednesday against Alpena.

Gaylord Record-Setter Embracing Challenges As Championship Season Approaches

Posted: 5/3/2024

Racers run at the Hastings Relays, with several more awaiting their turns to compete at the longtime meet.

Hastings Relays Reigns as State's Oldest Continuous Track & Field Meet

Posted: 4/10/2024

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Lacrosse Finals Move to U-M Among Headlines as Spring Sports Ramp Up

Posted: 4/9/2024

Yale’s Sadie Dykstra launches into a long jump last spring.

Yale's Dykstra Wasting No Time Showing Superior Multi-Sport Potential

Posted: 3/28/2024

Blissfield’s June Miller (750) races during a cross country meet last fall.

Blissfield's Miller Set for Senior Success After 3 Junior-Year Finals Trips

Posted: 8/15/2023

From left, Coleman’s Nevaeh Chaffee, Madison Miller and Ava Gross show their team’s District softball trophy won Friday at Beal City.

Schools Come Together to Help Coleman Trio Complete Dream Weekend

Posted: 6/8/2023

Lake Linden-Hubbell's Emily Jokela, second from right, wins the 400 on Saturday.

Lake Linden-Hubbell, Stephenson Share in UPD3; Jokela Joins Elite Club

Posted: 6/4/2023

Bark River-Harris's Lauren Zawada hands off to the fourth leg of their 1,600 relay, Julia Olson, on Saturday.

Reigning Champions Rule UPD2 Again with Repeat and 3-Peat Performances

Posted: 6/4/2023