Even when things didn’t go the Ravenna football team’s way this season, the Bulldogs found themselves in position to win in each of their nine regular-season games. On Saturday in the first round of ...

By Scott VanSickle LocalSportsJourmal.com NORTH MUSKEGON - Coming into Saturday’s Division 7 district semifinal matchup against Saranac, North Muskegon coach Larry Witham and his coaching staff knew ...

By Scott VanSickle LocalSportsJournal.com WHITEHALL - Cole Essebaggers picked the perfect time to have what was arguably his best game as the quarterback for the Whitehall varsity football team on ...

LocalSportsJournal.com Early droughts don't always mean the end of the story. Kent City took a lagging start against Olivet ...

The Muskegon Lumberjacks remained hot offensively with their third straight five-goal barrage to sweep the three-game road ...

LocalSportsJournal.com STANTON - The Montague Wildcats are still riding high, continuing a five-game win streak with a 40-20 win in the district opener over host Central Montcalm. Montague, which ...

LocalSportsJournal.com Volleyball districts are set to start next week Wednesday for area teams and the leaders have taken ...

LocalSportsJournal.com The Oakridge football season came to an abrupt halt on Friday as it allowed 50 unanswered points in a 56-7 loss to Grand Rapids West Catholic in a Division 5 pre-district. The ...

This Week’s Top Performances By Jonathan Timm LocalSportsJournal.com Basketball season is now blurring its way into college ...

By Jim Moyes LocalSportsJournal.com The great game of baseball, as well as his innumerable friends and the entire community ...

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LocalSportsJournal.com Landon O’Donnell’s quarterback sneak with just a minute remaining propelled the Spring Lake football team to the district finals after a 42-35 win over Godwin Heights on Friday.