'Soccer is a gentleman’s sport': Northern Michigan school unhappy after opponent sets record for goals
A student at Benzie Central High School in northern Michigan scored 16 goals against Kingsley High School to set a new record.
Mt. Clemens Schools closed following threatening message found in school
The school cancellation follows the district's decision to not play its scheduled homecoming game on Oct. 8 due to a shortage of referees.
Tony Tolbert, Detroit basketball star, dies from COVID-19 at age 50
Tolbert played for St. Martin DePorres High School in Detroit as well as two Michigan universities.
Michigan high school girls who wrestle to get their own state tournament
Girls will continue to compete on boys teams during the regular season and can still wrestle them in tournaments, but will now have the option of competing in their own state tournament.
Michigan teen baseball player dies after collision at 2nd base
A junior at Bath High School died this Sunday two weeks after he was knocked unconscious during a baseball game, resulting in a brain injury.
Michigan judge hears arguments over COVID tests for high school athletes, no ruling
A Michigan judge has heard arguments from both the state and parents of high school student-athletes regarding the state's COVID policies but stopped short of issuing any ruling.
Case challenging Michigan high school sports restrictions in court today
The group Let Them Play will hear their challenge to the state's epidemic orders in the Michigan Court of Claims today. The advocacy organization says restrictions on student-athletes took their "lifelong dreams" away.
Detroit Edison's Damiya Hagemann named Michigan's Miss Basketball
The Mike McCabe Miss Basketball award goes to the state's top female player. Damiya Hagemann plans to attend Michigan State.
Michigan high school sports advocacy group sues state over mandatory virus testing
The group Let Them Play Michigan brought the suit against the state the day before a health order mandating regular coronavirus testing went into effect.
MHSAA suspends ref for pushing west Michigan basketball coach
A game between Zeeland East and Muskegon ended in an altercation between a coach and referee after the official put his hands on the man's chest and pushed.
Michigan student athletes age 13-19 must get weekly COVID-19 tests to participate
The Michigan health department has rolled out a new testing program for high school sports as infections in the state rise partly due to outbreaks in athletic settings.
Michigan winter sports to resume Monday, Feb. 8, Gov. Whitmer announces
Governor Gretchen Whitmer's administration is expected to announce that winter contact sports can start as early as Monday in Michigan,
Michigan teen sets record for fastest indoor mile by a high school runner
A student from Skyline High School in Ann Arbor set the country's record for the fastest mile during a track meet in Fayetteville, Arkansas.
Michigan's student-athletes return to practice, competition Monday
On Monday, a suspension of contact sports played in high schools this winter was lifted, allowing for a return to play for thousands of students-athletes. Michigan's amended order remains in place until March 29.
Lawsuit says high school sports shutdown contributed to Michigan teen's death in crash
The family of a high school hockey player who died in a car crash in January said their son died after 'succumbing to the mental struggles he endured from the continued delays in winter sports in Michigan."
MHSAA cites low transmission between high school sports personnel in bid for more winter sports
Parents and student-athletes from Michigan school districts made a desperate plea to the legislature to overturn a ban on winter sports that has kept many students from competition for the past several months. The Michigan High School Athletic Association is expected to brief media on a study later today.
Michigan Republican Senator introduces 'Let them play' resolution for winter sports
A Michigan state senator has proposed a resolution to allow high school students to return to winter contact sports.
Michigan fall sports can resume on Monday, high school football playoffs restart Jan. 2
Some high school sports in Michigan can resume fall activities on Monday, Dec. 21, after restrictions were partially lifted by the state health department.
Michigan focused on reopening high schools, not resuming sports
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer said that getting high school students back in the classroom is the priority over getting them back on the field.
Michigan high school winter sports to start on time with safety guidelines
Winter high school sports in Michigan are expected to start on time while COVID-19 safety restrictions will remain in place.