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- Pro kiteboarder Marc Hoeksema reflects on the comradery of kiteboarding on Lake Michigan March 30, 2020By Marc Hoeksema LocalSportsJournal.com Brothers of the wind we are. Sounds like something Yoda might say? There is definitely a feeling of using “the force” when we are out there, pulling our kite left and right to control our path …Jason Goorman
- (PHOTO GALLERY) Pere Marquette Beach still showing Muskegon has what it takes to surf March 29, 2020LocalSportsJournal.com There has been a special place many in the Muskegon area have been traveling to lately. For those who know the location, there isn’t any struggle imagining the unforgettable bend in the road when they first see Pere Marquette …Jason Goorman
- Despite crisis, Muskegon’s Tony Ferguson may still get his shot at UFC title March 27, 2020By Nich Wolak LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON – The sports world has come to a halt with the outbreak of COVID-19. Even Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) President Dana White gave in to the realities of the ever-changing landscape, postponing events scheduled for …Jason Goorman
- Former Oakridge star Sophia Wiard learned a lot in first season at University of Toledo March 26, 2020By Andrew Johnson LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON – Every athlete that goes from being a high school star to a college role player has an adjustment period, and former Oakridge basketball standout Sophia Wiard is no different. Wiard recently completed her freshman …Jason Goorman
- Bill Zalba stuck around after Fury playing days, to the benefit of the R-P hockey team March 26, 2020By Steve Gunn LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON – Muskegon hosted professional hockey for 50 years, before the last team folded following the 2009-10 season and gave way to the modern-day Muskegon Lumberjacks, an elite junior development squad. But pro hockey left a …Jason Goorman
- MCC Jayhawks men’s basketball team had amazing season, despite premature end March 25, 2020By Andrew Johnson LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON – The Muskegon Community College men’s basketball team was having a truly historic season, with a 26-4 record, a 21-game winning streak, its first state championship in many years, and a chance to play for …Jason Goorman
- Sterken led Ravenna to great football and basketball seasons, despite serious hearing impairment March 23, 2020By Nate Thompson LocalSportsJournal.com RAVENNA — As the family story goes, the significance of Trevor Sterken’s hearing impairment wasn’t truly recognized until his ability to read lips was briefly taken away. “So the story that’s been passed around within my …Jason Goorman
- Now we realize how much we loved the games, and how much we will miss them March 13, 2020There are a lot of us who have taken for granted the role that sports play in our daily lives. After all, sports have always been there, from the big leagues to college to high school and youth leagues. Whether …Jason Goorman
- Hot Grand Haven squad plows past Mona Shores, prepares for Big Reds on Friday March 12, 2020By Nate Thompson LocalSportsJournal.com GRAND HAVEN — Grand Haven did everything it needed to do in the Division 1 district semifinals at Grand Haven High School on Wednesday. The Bucs didn’t overlook visiting Mona Shores, they kept their intensity on …Jason Goorman
- Wednesday boys district hoops roundup: Fremont advances to D2 district finals March 12, 2020LocalSportsJournal.com The Fremont boys basketball squad advanced to the Division 2 district finals after beating Coopersville 65-52 on Wednesday. The Packers jumped out to a 18-6 lead after the first quarter, led 30-19 at halftime and 43-33 after the third …Jason Goorman
