Rockford, Canton Win for PSA Prowess
April 24, 2019
By Geoff Kimmerly
Second Half editor
For their work getting out the good word on sportsmanship and officials recruitment, respectively, Rockford and Canton were among those honored this spring with Michigan Student Broadcast Awards from the Michigan Association of Broadcasters Foundation.
The MHSAA sponsors awards for Sports Public Service Announcement for both TV and radio. Rockford’s Payton Longeliere, Mylei Cullivan and Lindsay Carpenter won the TV category with “Sportsmanship – It’s Not That Hard” shown below:
The PSA was deemed suitable for broadcast and was shown on FOX Sports Detroit during the Basketball Finals and will be included in broadcasts on MHSAA.tv.
Canton’s winning radio PSA by Fiona Hughes detailed the importance of “Officials Recruitment” – click to listen.
Additionally, Rockford’s Noah Ike, Noah Stallworth, Dimitra Colovos and Tatum Kleis were recognized as the top sports announcing team for TV, and Canton’s Jack Krumm and Max Mulvaney were the award-winning team for radio.
Click to see all of the award winners and placers from the Michigan Student Broadcast Awards.
Hoops Finals to Re-air Next Week on FSD
July 11, 2018
By John Johnson
MHSAA Director of Broadcast Properties
FOX Sports Detroit will feature re-airs of the championship games from the 2018 MHSAA Boys & Girls Basketball Tournaments, presented by Sparrow Health System, during the coming week.
Here’s the complete schedule, with links to video of the archived games on MHSAA.tv:
Girls Finals – Tuesday (July 17)
- Class D – Adrian Lenawee Christian (57) v. Chassell (36) - 6 p.m.
- Class A – Saginaw Heritage (57) v. East Lansing (36) - 8 p.m.
- Class C – Detroit Edison PSA (51) v. Ypsilanti Arbor Prep (34) - 10 p.m.
- Class B – Detroit Country Day (64) v. Jackson Northwest (48) - Midnight
Boys Finals – Thursday (July 19)
- Class D – Southfield Christian (64) v. Buckley (54) - 6 p.m.
- Class A – Clarkston (81) v. Holland West Ottawa (38) - 8 p.m.
- Class C – Detroit Edison PSA (53) v. Maple City Glen Lake (38) - 10 p.m.
- Class B – Benton Harbor (65) v. Grand Rapids Catholic Central (64-OT) - Midnight
Some portions of games may be edited out due to time constraints. Instant Downloads of these games can be ordered from the MHSAA.tv website – click on the blue Digital Copy button below the video player for each game.