High quality, professional action prints from the game available from David Chandler Photography. One clear thing can be said about the regional semifinal matchup between East Grand Rapids and Holland Christian on Monday night, the only thing more intense than [...]
Holland Christian survives East Grand Rapids in an all out war
by david chandler on March 16, 2010 in Basketball, Game Reviews
A look inside four premier matchups in regional semis
by ryan vaughn on March 15, 2010 in Basketball, Game Previews
Heading into the regional round of the 2010 boys basketball state tournament, it can be difficult to decide which game deserves your attendance. It is often a matter of which looks the most appetizing, depending on your allegiances and your interests [...]
With district hardware, East Grand Rapids is legit
by david chandler on March 13, 2010 in Basketball, Game Reviews
According to some, the two teams probably should not have been playing in the disrict championship. According to their records, 13-9 East Grand Rapids probably should have been eliminated a round or two ago, and 9-13 Forest Hills Eastern before [...]
Two unlikely upsets: the beauty and the beast of the state tournament
by ryan vaughn on March 12, 2010 in Analysis, Basketball
After logging over 15-victories during the regular season, there are certain expectations placed on a team regarding how they will perform in the state tournament. The higher that number, the higher the expectations. But apart from one or two teams [...]
Top-5 storylines in high school basketball for 2010
by ryan vaughn on January 5, 2010 in Analysis, Basketball
As a liberated fan of high school basketball itself, as opposed to a fan of any one particular team, part of the thrill of the sport is following the interesting storylines that play out along the way. Even as early [...]
It takes a village to beat a Voss: Rockford beats East Grand Rapids
by ryan vaughn on December 12, 2009 in Basketball, Game Reviews
The way the game was billed, we knew about what to expect going in. We knew about Rockford’s do-it-all guard Ryan Majerle, who would go on to finish with 22-points and a number of hustle plays. We were told about [...]
Rockford/EGR matchup carries secondary implications
by ryan vaughn on December 10, 2009 in Football, Game Previews
It’s pretty much a toss-up between Rockford and East Grand Rapids for the pre-season bridesmaid trophy, as the second most talented basketball team in West Michigan (after Kalamazoo Central). I’ve heard compelling arguments from pundits on either side of the [...]
Photo Blog: EGR wins fourth straight title
by ryan vaughn on November 30, 2009 in Football, photo blog
Photographer’s note: Please feel free to disseminate these pictures in any format. We take them especially for you, and hope you enjoy. We only ask that you give credit to West Michigan Allstar (and Craig Powers) if you publish them, and [...]
EGR, Zeeland West lead W. Michigan's hopes for Class-B basketball glory
by ryan vaughn on November 24, 2009 in Basketball, Rankings
Continuing our examination of the preseason basketball scene in West Michigan, which began with Class-D and Class-C earlier, we now take a look at the roundball landscape in Class-B, as we count our way up to the tipoff of the [...]
Who would win? Rockford vs. East Grand Rapids
by ryan vaughn on November 9, 2009 in Football, Newsworthy
At work last week I had a discussion with a colleague. One of those, “Who would win,” type conversations, involving two of the top high school football programs in the state: Rockford and East Grand Rapids. We debated for a [...]
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