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A group of Southwestern Athletic Conference runners huddle up before their races at the 2022 Lower Peninsula Boys Cross Country Finals at Michigan International Speedway, including Bloomingdale’s Jaden Barnes and Joe Stocchiero, Bridgman’s Andrew Mabry and John Sanderson, Centreville’s Logan Weis, Coloma’s Boden Genovese, Constantine’s Ethan Glick, Parchment’s William Winter, Schoolcraft’s Dante Pilot and Watervliet’s Daniel Mandujano.

Century of School Sports: Good Sports Are Winners Then, Now & Always

Posted: 11/12/2024

Britton Deerfield’s Caden Kubacki, with the ball, stretches forward for extra yardage against Adrian Lenawee Christian.

Seeing is Believing as Confident Britton Deerfield Playing for Finals Trip

Posted: 11/12/2024

A graphic explains that the majority of a smoothie should be split into carbs and protein, like milk and yogurt, and fruits and vegetables. The extras like seeds, nut butters, honey spices and oats fill in the small top portion and are optional.

Coaches Guide to Nutrition: Snack on a Smoothie

Posted: 11/12/2024

A Monroe St. Mary Catholic Central player bumps a volleyball near the net during the 2015 Class C Final.

Be the Referee: Back Row Setter

Posted: 11/12/2024

Today In The MHSAA

Today in the MHSAA: 11/11/24

Posted: 11/11/2024

Mendon’s J.T. Lux (23) follows a blocker and pulls away from a Martin defender during his team’s Regional Final win.

1st & Goal: 2024 Playoffs Week 2 Review

Posted: 11/11/2024

1981 Escanaba Football Class A championship team.

Flashback 100: Future Baseball Pro Led Escanaba's Legendary Football Title Run

Posted: 11/8/2024

Livonia Franklin’s Jim Casey (45) plows ahead during the 1975 Class A Final as Traverse City tacklers converge.

Memories Don't Fade for 1st MHSAA Class A Champion Franklin

Posted: 11/8/2024

Traverse City Central players, including Elyse Heffner (6), Adelae Nelesen (10) and Bella Hernalsteen (11) huddle before the start of a match this season.

TC Central Upholding Program Standards with Eye on MHSAA Tournament Goal

Posted: 11/8/2024

Today In The MHSAA

Today in the MHSAA: 11/8/24

Posted: 11/8/2024

Howell players huddle in anticipation of taking the field before their Week 9 win over Belleville.

1st & Goal: 2024 Playoffs Week 2 Preview

Posted: 11/8/2024

Whitmore Lake's Kaylie Livingston charges toward the finish of Saturday's Lower Peninsula Division 4 championship race.

Performance of the Week: Whitmore Lake's Kaylie Livingston

Posted: 11/8/2024

Today In The MHSAA

Today in the MHSAA: 11/7/24

Posted: 11/7/2024

This Week in High School Sports

This Week in High School Sports: 11/6/24

Posted: 11/6/2024

Newaygo varsity football coach Ralph Munger, right, talks things over with his senior quarterback Blake Kerr during a 53-26 win over Lake Odessa Lakewood on Oct. 18 at Central Michigan’s Kelly-Shorts Stadium.

Back to Building Boys Into Men, Munger Bringing Newfound Success to Newaygo

Posted: 11/6/2024

Today In The MHSAA

Today in the MHSAA: 11/6/24

Posted: 11/6/2024

Niles High School set up a memorial table in honor of Scott Novak at Friday's home Division 4 playoff game against Paw Paw.

Novak Mourned, Missed After 42 Years of Telling Southwest Michigan's Stories

Posted: 11/5/2024

Clockwise from top left: The former MHSAA office on Trowbridge Road. (2) Work is underway on the new MHSAA building on Ramblewood Drive. (3) The MHSAA office on Ramblewood before recent updates that included a switch from green to gray on the exterior. (4) Now-retired assistant director Nate Hampton, far right, and others walk the upstairs hallway of the recently-built Ramblewood building.

Century of School Sports: MHSAA's Home Sweet Home

Posted: 11/5/2024

An officiating crew confers before this season’s Fowler/Bath varsity football game.

Be the Referee: Football OT

Posted: 11/5/2024

Today In The MHSAA

Today in the MHSAA: 11/5/24

Posted: 11/5/2024

Today In The MHSAA

Today in the MHSAA: 11/4/24

Posted: 11/4/2024

Martin’s Gavin Meyers (7) breaks through a gap in the Gobles defense Friday.

1st & Goal: 2024 Playoffs Week 1 Review

Posted: 11/4/2024

Rochester Adams’ Alex Rosin (17) and Byron Center’s Brendan Walker (14) contend for a ball during Saturday’s Division 1 Final.

16 Seniors-Strong Rochester Adams Savors Another Unforgettable Finale

Posted: 11/2/2024

De La Salle’s Vince Houlihan (19) controls the ball while two Forest Hills Northern players attempt to gain possession.

De La Salle Collegiate Takes Final Step to Finish 1st Title Run since 2005

Posted: 11/2/2024

St. Johns’ Ava Schafer finishes an undefeated season during the final stretch of Saturday’s Division 2 race.

Schafer Finishes Undefeated Season, Goodrich Claims 1st Title Since 2005

Posted: 11/2/2024

Freeland’s TJ Hansen pushes to the finish line in the Division 2 race Saturday after looking back to see Marshall’s Jack Bidwell also on the home stretch.

Hansen Goes Distance Again, Allendale Claims 1st Final Since 1999

Posted: 11/2/2024

Midland Dow’s Victoria Garces eyes the finish as she pushes for what ended up the second-fastest girls time in Finals history at MIS.

Dow's Garces Runs with Legends, Romeo Makes Run at Legendary Team Score

Posted: 11/2/2024

Northville’s Ethan Powell powers toward the finish as his team’s top placer Saturday at MIS.

Northville Extends Team Title Streak, Jenison's Conner Joins All-Time Elite

Posted: 11/2/2024

Notre Dame Prep’s Benjamin Liparoto (2) heads a shot past the last lines of Elk Rapids’ defense for the first goal of the Division 3 Final on Saturday.

Notre Dame Prep Sets Pace Early, Holds On Late to Finish 1st Title Run

Posted: 11/2/2024

Mason Bonnema (22) puts a foot into the winning shot for Western Michigan Christian on Saturday at Grand Ledge.

Western Michigan Christian Completes 3-Peat on Freshman's Final-Minute Score

Posted: 11/2/2024

Central Montcalm’s Kyah Hoffman finishes her Division 3 championship run Saturday at Michigan International Speedway.

Central Montcalm's Hoffman Pulls Away, Lansing Catholic Claims Close Race

Posted: 11/2/2024

Whitmore Lake’s Kaylie Livingston approaches the finish during her Division 4 championship race Saturday at Michigan International Speedway.

Livingston Claims 1st Title to Lead Whitmore Lake to Championship Sweep

Posted: 11/2/2024

Onsted’s Mitchell Hiatt charges toward the finish Saturday at Michigan International Speedway.

Onsted's Hiatt Completes Title Climb, St. Francis Repeats as Team Champ

Posted: 11/2/2024

Kalamazoo Hackett Catholic Prep’s Marek Butkiewicz takes the final strides of his record-setting run Saturday at Michigan International Speedway.

Hackett's Butkiewicz Runs to Record, Hillsdale Academy Runs to Repeat

Posted: 11/2/2024

Pontiac Notre Dame Prep’s Edziu Lis (9) pursues the ball during a regular-season victory over Birmingham Seaholm.

Preview: Pitch to Provide No Shortage of History-Making Possibilities

Posted: 11/1/2024

Several runners, including Grand Rapids Christian’s Simon Triezenberg (514), run the Division 2 race Sept. 28 at the Otsego Invitational.

Preview: MIS Could Play Host to Champions 1st-Time, Repeat and 3-Peat

Posted: 11/1/2024

Otsego’s Emma Hoffman (2411) leads on the way to winning Division 2 race Sept. 28 at the Otsego Invitational.

Preview: Past Champions Setting Up as Storylines Again in Finals Returns

Posted: 11/1/2024

Rochester’s Lucy Cook runs to her fourth Oakland County championship this season.

Cook Running to Complete Historic Rochester Career with Top Finals Finish

Posted: 11/1/2024

Oliver Caldwell winds up for a serve during the LPD4 Finals at Midland Tennis Center.

Performance of the Week: Grand Rapids West Catholic's Oliver Caldwell

Posted: 11/1/2024

Top row, from left: Fox Sports broadcasters Joe Davis, John Smoltz and Derek Jeter. Bottom row from left, Davis as a student at Potterville, Smoltz pitching for Lansing Waverly and Jeter playing infield for Kalamazoo Central.

Flashback 100: Michigan High School Baseball Trio Provide World Series Voices

Posted: 11/1/2024

Belleville's Bryce Underwood (19) prepares to take a snap during his team's regular-season win over Livonia Stevenson.

1st & Goal: 2024 Playoffs Week 1 Preview

Posted: 11/1/2024

Today In The MHSAA

Today in the MHSAA: 10/31/24

Posted: 10/31/2024

State Champs! Network: 2024 Lower Peninsula Boys Tennis Finals Highlights

Posted: 10/30/2024

State Champs! Network: 2024 Lower Peninsula Girls Golf Finals Highlights

Posted: 10/30/2024

The Deckerville defense converges on a Kingston ball carrier during this season’s 44-0 victory.

With Seasoned Seniors in Lead, Deckerville Set to Begin Another Title Pursuit

Posted: 10/30/2024

Today In The MHSAA

Today in the MHSAA: 10/30/24

Posted: 10/30/2024

This Week in High School Sports

This Week in High School Sports: 10/30/24

Posted: 10/30/2024

Students and adults participate at MHSAA Sportsmanship Summits through the years: At top left, a student speaks at a podium, and at top right a student reads to others from her phone. Bottom left, a student cheers while surrounded by others, adjacent to students on stage speaking on a topic. At bottom right, Tom Osborne speaks to media.

Century of School Sports: MHSAA Summits Draw Thousands to Promote Sportsmanship

Posted: 10/29/2024