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This week’s show features the inspirational story of Larry Prout Jr. at Pinckney High School and concludes with an "MHSAA Perspective" explaining how most decisions in high school sports take place at the local level.

The issue of vaping has reached a crisis stage across the United States, and leaders in our nation’s schools must take immediate steps to stop the use of these electronic cigarette products by our nation’s youth – particularly the more than 12 million ...

This week's edition leads off with a feature on Muskegon football's offensive line and finishes by paying tribute to a sportswriter who was beloved by his community.

Welcome to another year of educational opportunities through high school sports and other activity programs in our nation’s schools. These programs provide many teachable moments not available in the classroom, and we look forward to making an impact on the more t...

This week's edition leads off with Jenison golf's remembrance of teammate Sydney Carfine and explains the ridiculousness of equating new football practice contact restrictions with Michigan athletes "falling behind" in the sport.

The first edition of 2019-20 leads off with a feature on former St. Johns quarterback-now-coach Andy Schmitt and concludes with a commentary on the benefits of a multi-sport experience and how more should take part in this opportunity.

Inappropriate adult behavior at high school athletic events in Michigan has reached epidemic proportion.

If you were to attend a high school basketball game in northeast Michigan, or watch the local sports highlights from the evening on TV, you might see a member of the Wozniak family running up and down the basketball court. You won’t see them dribbling the ball, o...

We communicate on smart phones, drive smart cars, make purchases using smart cards and even drink smart water. But, really, how smart are we?

This week's show highlights the buzzer-beating shot by Ypsilanti Lincoln in its Division 1 boys basketball championship game victory over Detroit U-D Jesuit and closes with an example of keeping proper perspective in educational athletics. 

This week's show highlights the incredible finish at the MHSAA Lower Peninsula Division 1 Boys Swimming & Diving Finals and closes with a look back at the 1986 Class B Boys Basketball Final won on a 70-foot buzzer beater.

This week's show features Bronson's girls and boys Division 4 championship bowling teams and tells the story of a longtime reporter journeying to the MHSAA Individual Wrestling Finals for the first time.

This week's show features Lowell's MHSAA record-breaking wrestling championship, hands out Game Balls to participants in last week's Kensington Lakes Activities Association Unified basketball tournament, and discusses the basis of MHSAA rules regulating television broad...

This week's show features Traverse City Bay Reps hockey standout Jake Stevenson and closes with a look back at MHSAA Basketball Finals rematches.

This week's show features Midland Dow basketball standout Molly Davis and takes a look back at Mio legend Jay Smith and his community's support of a record-setting career.

This week's show features Alpena basketball record-setting scorer Chris DeRocher and highlights sportsmanship recently shown on the court.

This week's show features Flint Kearsley bowler Imari Blond and closes with a look back 50 years later at Lansing Sexton's 1959 boys hoops championship run.

This week's show features Warren Woods-Tower's wrestling team and discusses the nature of poor sportsmanship faced by officials.

This week's show features East Kentwood's boys basketball team and closes with a commentary on the wonderful experience of visiting a small-town gym.

If you are the mother or father of a high school athlete here in Michigan, this message is primarily for you.