The revamped Lions are looking to make sizable gains this upcoming season. My prediction is they trade games the first quarter of the season before falling to 2-4 in a loss to Dallas. Things will start to click for the young team and they will eventually pull even at 7-7 against the Jets and end… Read More Predicting Every Game of the 2022-2023 Lions Regular Season
Game of the WeekIt may be July, but the days are quickly passing like a 7 on 7 tournament happening all over the Mitten state as teams prep to chase their dreams at a state title. While some may have more reasonable hopes of achieving that dream, squads of helmeted teens prepare, nonetheless, to take… Read More Forecasting Week Two of MHSAA Football
Joe Milton topped 300 passing yards for a second straight week on just 18 completions and junior wide receiver Ronnie Bell pulled down 6 catches for 149 yards and a touchdown, but the Michigan Wolverines lost their second in as many weeks. Indiana dominated from the opening and held off a late surge by the… Read More Michigan Falters Against Hoosiers
Friday night brought fans their first taste of high school football this fall in a CSAA matchup between the visiting Kent City Eagles and the hometown Morley Stanwood Mohawks. The Eagles managed to hold the Mohawks out of the end zone after a long drive in the first quarter that stalled with a strong goal… Read More Kent City Fends Off Morley Stanwood in Opener
When the class of 2020 graduated and athletes walked off their respective fields, diamonds and courts for the last time a bit earlier than planned, many had to assume their senior year would be among the most unique in history. Six months later, the argument could be made that the class of 2020’s swan song… Read More HS Football Makes its 2020 Debut Tonight
The Mid-American Conference Football Championship at Ford Field was full #MACtion on Saturday afternoon in Detroit. The Miami Redhawks came into the game with a 7-5 record after winning the MAC East Division despite being picked to finish third in the west by the pre-season coach’s poll. Central Michigan’s path to the championship game was… Read More Miami University Crowned MAC Champs as Central Michigan Comeback Falls Short
Grand Rapids Catholic Central will be returning to Ford Field for another run at a state title in what has become a bit of an annual tradition for the Cougars. Unity Christian proved to be no match for GRCC and the Cougars dominated from start to finish en route to a 56-17 victory. Unity Christian… Read More Grand Rapids Catholic Central Punches Ticket to Ford Field
Former president and co-founder of the NFL, Steve Sabol, once wrote the following lines which became famous through the narration of John Facenda of NFL Films: “(The autumn wind) growls as he storms the country,A villain big and bold.And the trees all shake and quiver and quake,As he robs them of their gold.” The trees… Read More Kent City Flies High on Big 4th Down Plays vs. Northpointe Christian
The Eagles will take the gridiron in Kent City at Ward Memorial Field at least one more time in the 2019 season as they face off against the Mustangs of Northpointe Christian HS. Both teams enter the contest with identical records at 6-3 and the only mutual opponent being Calvin Christian HS, which Kent City… Read More Kent City Football Faces Northpointe Christian in Battle of 6-3 Teams
The University of Michigan Football team opened up their 2019-2020 season on Saturday with a 40-21 victory over Conference USA foe Middle Tennessee State (8-6 & 1st in C-USA East Division in 2018) at the Big House. All eyes were on senior quarterback Shea Patterson and Michigan’s new hybrid offense, which borrows elements of the… Read More Michigan Defeats Middle Tennessee State in Season Opener