1-and-1 free throws will be eliminated in high school basketball next year
High school teams will now shoot two free throws for common fouls instead of having to make the first free throw to get a second attempt.
Memorial planned for beloved Garden City High School coach
A memorial is planned for Barry Patterson, a longtime Garden City High School coach who died last month.
Detroit HS football coach Wendell Brown details prison time in China in new memoir 'NFL to Prison Cell"
When his players ask Wendell Brown about his time in China, they ask what it was like over there or if he can speak Chinese. They ask how he got through it. "Many days I feared for my safety."
Cass Tech-Southfield season-opening game stopped after massive fights in stands
Bad behavior in the stands ends the season-opening game between Cass Tech and Southfield on Thursday.
Kids who play team sports are less likely to have mental health issues, study suggests
“The results of this study, coupled with previous research findings, suggest that participation in organized team sport may be a useful medium through which to promote child and adolescent mental health,” the researcher said.
Oxford shooting survivor John Asciutto named a finalist for national basketball courage award
John Asciutto survived the Oxford High School mass shooting and returned to the basketball court a few weeks later. Now he's up for a national courage award.
High school coach suspended after team blows out opponent 92-4
Sacred Heart Academy issued a statement apologizing for Monday’s blowout, saying the game didn't reflect the school’s values.
Michigan high school runner disqualified for swearing at finish line
A Michigan high school runner set a personal record in the 5K and celebrated with a few swear words - promptly getting disqualified from the race.
'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,