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.
Basketball Finals to Re-Air This Week
July 12, 2017
By John Johnson
MHSAA Communications Director
The championship games of the 2017 MHSAA Boys & Girls Basketball Tournaments, presented by Sparrow Health, will receive encore airings this week on FOX Sports Detroit.
Here’s the complete schedule, with links to the archived games on MHSAA.tv:
Girls Finals – Tuesday (July 11)
- Class D - Pittsford (71) v. Saginaw Michigan Lutheran Seminary (31) - 4 p.m.
- Class A – Flushing (49) v. East Kentwood (38) - 6 p.m.
- Class C – Detroit Edison PSA (46) v. Pewamo-Westphalia (44) - 8 p.m.
- Class B – Detroit Country Day (59) v. Ypsilanti Arbor Prep (38) - 10 p.m.
Boys Finals – Thursday (July 13)
- Class D - Powers North Central (78) v. Buckley (69) - 4 p.m.
- Class A – Clarkston (75) v. Grand Rapids Christian (69) - 6 p.m.
- Class C - Flint Beecher (73) v. Grand Rapids Covenant Christian (58) - 8 p.m.
- Class B – New Haven (78) v. Ludington (36) - 10 p.m.
Some portions of the games may be edited out due to time constraints. DVDs of these games can be ordered from the MHSAA.tv website – click on the “Get DVD” button below the player of that game.