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This week’s Create-a-Caption photo comes from Wayland Union’s narrow victory over Caledonia in the district quarterfinals matchup. It depicts an athletic-looking Chase Burgess making a heck of a play, and alludes to a good amount of future pain. But hey, Wayland players are tough. That’s why they’re undefeated. Get to captionizing, folks! Funniest, cleverest and generally [...] Each week, West Michigan Allstar takes our blogging circus over hill and dale to a high school gymnasium around West Michigan. Although the WMA Game of the Week might not be getting primetime media coverage, it’s traditionally one of the biggest games in the area (we like to watch that stuff, too). And even though it [...] Grand Rapids Christian's Jay Staten lays it up | DavidChandlerPhoto.com High quality, professional action prints from the game available from David Chandler Photography. The district semifinal matchup between Grand Rapids Christian and East Kentwood on Monday night was decided with aggressive defense. It was determined with Grand Rapids Christian execution, but a relentless East Kentwood attack [...] Caledonia's Luke Wiest steals the ball in the fourth | DavidChandlerPhoto.com High quality, professional action prints from the game available from David Chandler Photography. In the process of winning 20-consecutive ballgames, some funny things can tend to happen to a team’s sense of itself. Whether you describe it as ego, confidence, swagger or anything else, the [...] A look around the wide world of high school sports and the web that covers it. Well, not the whole world, mostly just the distance between Lake Michigan and somewhere-in-the-vicinity-of-Lansing, give or take about 50-miles. In an order wholly indecipherable to the naked eye. So look closely: March 8 boys district basketball scores — Associated Press GR Christian's Katie VanderWeide leads the fast break | DavidChandlerPhoto.com High quality, professional prints from the game available from David Chandler Photography The Quest Center featured the top team in the O-K White against the top team in the O-K Black on Friday night, in a battle for the district championship. Grand Rapids Christian finished the [...] The polls are now open to vote for the 2010 West Michigan Basketball Allstars. The West Michigan All Stars is a team consisting of the best-of-the-best players from around West Michigan, as determined by you, the voters. This team is only possible with the help from our awesome sponsors, ESPN 96.1FM and Davenport University, so after you’re [...] David Chandler Photography In a thirty-two minute game it’s rare for a team to come back from a 40-13 deficit with 23 minutes left, but Reeths-Puffer (11-8) did exactly that last Friday against Grand Rapids Union. Last night the Reeths-Puffer Rockets didn’t need a big comeback against Greenville (13-8) as they lead most of [...] We here at West Michigan Allstar, in cooperation with title sponsor ESPN 96.1FM and Davenport University are putting together a team of the elite basketball players in West Michigan — the 2010 West Michigan Basketball Allstars. And today is the last day to nominate your candidate! Wayland's Wes Hudson drives the lane | Louis Murray, Murray Sports Photography Wayland’s unlikely run to a 20-0 record is one of the most inspirational stories in West Michigan high school athletics. Not only is it their incredible accomplishment, which is significant in its own right, but the real story is in the way the [...] A look around the wide world of high school sports and the web that covers it. Well, not the whole world, mostly just the distance between Lake Michigan and somewhere-in-the-vicinity-of-Lansing, give or take about 50-miles. In an order wholly indecipherable to the naked eye. So look closely: March 3 girls basketball scores — Associated Press Wayland's Wes Hudson lays it up | Louis Murray, Murray Sports Photography Only days away from the 2010 boys basketball tournament, it’s more important than ever that a team be in the right place, mentally, physically and chemistry-wise. Some teams are faltering after hot starts, some are just now hitting their stride, some have maintained [...] This week’s Create-a-Caption picture is from Rockford’s convincing victory over Grand Haven. Well, sort of. The picture was taken during the game, but the impact that the events depicted in the picture actually had on the game itself is certainly debatable. I mean, they might have, if that mini-football errantly found its way onto the [...] |
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