I've been looking forward to this for at least two years. Every Thursday for the rest of 2009, I'll roll out a possible all-decade team for one of our high school sports, and let you debate who should be included. We'll kick it off with boys golf.
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DeWitt offensive tackle Paul Jorgensen has selected a football future at Northwestern over one at Michigan State. And although it was surely a tough choice turning down his favorite team, it definitely was a sensible one in his case.
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On Monday we looked at early female candidates for 2009-10 LSJ Athlete of the Year. Here are some senior-to-be males to keep in mind.
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Mason's Qendrim Rexhepi suffered a knee injury on opening night of last fall's soccer season. But he'll get the chance to play again this season at Division II Tiffin in Ohio.
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With our 2008-09 Athletes of the Year now announced, let's look at some of the early candidates for 2009-10. Today, the girls; Tuesday, the boys.
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Another big-time mid-Michigan coach has resigned. This time it's Okemos girls soccer coach Rob Antcliff, who stepped down Thursday afternoon.
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High school sports world is holding its collective breath this month as schools figure their budgets and what they might need to cut in these tough economic times. I've got some guesses, and I'd like to hear yours as well.
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I'd like to print out full list of area seniors planning on competing at the next level next school year. Please click on the link below and let me know who I'm missing.
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Finally, Morrice and Webberville have found a home -- in the Genesee Area Conference.
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Summer time becomes non-school sports time for many area athletes, and I was asked lately how club sports can emphasize sportsmanship -- especially as it relates to parents going after referees/umpires/etc. -- without alienating some of its customers. Interesting question.
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