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Published October 19, 2020

Local teams and individuals battle at girls golf state finals

The girls golf season concluded with the state finals Oct. 16-17, with all the action taking place at Michigan State University.

Published October 6, 2020

Grosse Pointe Times

Lochmoor Club’s Kyle Martin wins Michigan PGA Match Play Championship

GROSSE POINTES — If you ask any top-notch golfer, they will tell you having a consistent short game is key to having success on the course.

Eastside Diamond Hoppers first baseman Zack Gray awaits a pitch in a game earlier this season. Gray led the United Shore Professional Baseball League in home runs, RBIs and batting average, earning him the league’s first triple crown.

Published October 2, 2020

C&G Newspapers

Diamond Hoppers’ Gray captures USPBL’s first triple crown

UTICA — Just like Miguel Cabrera in 2012, Eastside Diamond Hoppers first baseman Zack Gray also captured a triple crown in his respective league.

Published September 18, 2020

C&G Newspapers

Local teams prepare for Macomb County girls golf tournament

MACOMB COUNTY — As the temperature begins to drop and the leaves start to fall, local high school golfers from the area will take to the course for the Macomb County girls golf tournament at 8:30 a.m. Sept. 30 at Cherry Creek Golf Club.

Fieldstone Golf Club is set to host the Oakland County Division 1 girls golf tournament Sept. 30. Players can expect fast greens and plenty of wooded areas as they battle the course.

Published September 17, 2020

C&G Newspapers

Top golfers in Oakland County set to meet at Fieldstone Golf Club

OAKLAND COUNTY — As it does every year, the field at the Oakland County Division 1 girls golf tournament features the best prep golfers the county has to offer. When they tee off at 8:30 a.m. Sept. 30 at Fieldstone Golf Club in Auburn Hills, fans, coaches and players can expect to witness an atmosphere close to that of the regional and state final tournaments.

Published September 3, 2020

C&G Newspapers

MHSAA gives thumbs up on return to play for fall sports

METRO DETROIT — With Gov. Gretchen Whitmer lifting restrictions on sports, the Michigan High School Athletic Association Representative Council has reinstated the fall sports season for 2020.

St. Clair Shores Lakeview senior Hailey Elwarner takes a shot during a match earlier this season. The Huskies were 1-1 at press time.

Published September 3, 2020

St. Clair Shores Sentinel

Elwarner, Lakeview golf ready for fall season

ST. CLAIR SHORES — There was a time back in her freshman year when Hailey Elwarner was struggling to find her way in the game of golf.

Former University of Detroit Mercy athlete working as a state trooper during COVID-19 pandemic

Published April 29, 2020

C&G Newspapers

Former University of Detroit Mercy athlete working as a state trooper during COVID-19 pandemic

While some people have been afforded the opportunity to work at home during the COVID-19 pandemic, that is not a feasible option for everyone. One such person is Brandee Hart, who is a state trooper for the Michigan State Police.

Former Royal Oak Kimball coach Dick Nash stands with his wife, Joyce, outside the Michigan Coaches Hall of Fame. Nash was elected to the Hall of Fame in 2001.

Published March 18, 2020

Royal Oak Review

Hall of Fame coach Dick Nash dies at 85

ROYAL OAK — Former Royal Oak Kimball coach Dick Nash died March 2 at the age of 85.

Published March 18, 2020

Rochester Post

Adams competitive cheer captures D-1 state title

ROCHESTER HILLS — It is not uncommon in the sports world for a team to grow as the season progresses. Gaining and maintaining camaraderie is equally as important as talent and execution when it comes to winning a championship.

Ike boys bowling claims first state title in program history

Published March 16, 2020

Shelby - Utica News

Ike boys bowling claims first state title in program history

SHELBY TOWNSHIP — It almost didn’t happen. The Utica Eisenhower boys bowling team was looking to cap off a season in which it won the Macomb Area Conference White Division, the MAC White league tournament and seven other tournaments it participated in this year with a Division 1 state championship.

Published March 6, 2020

St. Clair Shores Sentinel

Lake Shore girls bowling leaving its mark

ST. CLAIR SHORES — This season will be one to remember for the members of the St. Clair Shores Lake Shore girls bowling team.

Published March 3, 2020

Fraser - Clinton Township Chronicle

Fraser High gymnastics thinking state finals

FRASER — Fraser High gymnastics coach Ashley Ahearn recently said the team’s motto this season is “everything counts.”

Published February 17, 2020

Macomb Township Chronicle

Dakota boys swim romps to county title

MACOMB TOWNSHIP — The Macomb Dakota swim and dive team put in a dominant performance in winning the 2020 Macomb County championship Feb. 8 at Macomb L’Anse Creuse North.

Published February 14, 2020

St. Clair Shores Sentinel

Lakeview swimmer shines at county meet

ST. CLAIR SHORES — St. Clair Shores Lakeview junior Aidan Boldt had himself quite the day Feb. 8 at the 2020 Macomb County boys swim and dive championships.

Published February 12, 2020

C&G Newspapers

Avondale girls basketball leading the OAA White

AUBURN HILLS — About a month and a half ago, Roy Christmon learned that Auburn Hills Avondale Athletic Director Keith Gust wanted to speak with him.

Farmington High’s Sibi Raj swims against North Farmington earlier this season. The Falcons were undefeated in dual meets at press time.

Published February 5, 2020

Farmington Press

Farmington High swim and dive eyeing state meet

FARMINGTON HILLS — From now until March 13, the only thing on the mind of the Farmington High boys swim and dive team is getting ready for the state finals.

Published January 24, 2020

C&G Newspapers

Prep bowlers battle at Macomb County tournament

STERLING HEIGHTS — All the prep bowling squads in Macomb County settled in for the Macomb County tournament Jan. 17-19 at Sterling Lanes in Sterling Heights.