Fans came to play this last week, casting 37,286 votes in the second annual WMA football team. Turn to your friends at Fox 17 for the final unveiling Saturday at about 10:40 p.m. following baseball action. One hint, the top vote getter with 671 votes was a kicker! You choose [...]
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Abundance of Eagles, Falcons, Hawks All Around the League
September 16, 2010
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“And here come the Titans,” boomed the TV. If you call yourself a football fan, own a TV, and had any free time last night, I know what you were doing (or at least what you should’ve been watching). You were watching Remember the Titans like the rest of America. [...]
Just for fun: West Michigan repeats as cumulative football champs
November 30, 2009
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Well, it wasn’t quite 2008, in which West Michigan took home seven out of eight possible state football championships. But West Michigan still defended their football cumulative championship, even though the spread was much narrower this year.
State finals preview nuggets, and wishes for a happy holidays
November 25, 2009
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It’s the season to be thankful, and we here at West Michigan Allstar are very thankful for our sports community, and our awesome readership. We’re also thankful that we’re not working over the Thanksgiving break (except to cover the state finals, of course), while others are. So to give thanks [...]
Photo Blog: Jackson Lumen Christi defeats Muskegon Heights in semifinals
November 21, 2009
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Jackson Lumen Christi, the no.1 ranked team in Division-5 all year, soundly defeated upstart Muskegon Heights on a gorgeous November Saturday, 42-18. It was testament to exactly what experience can mean in the playoffs — as in, Jackson Lumen Christi had a lot of it, and Muskegon Heights didn’t. The [...]
WMA takes attendance, as read with the quickness
November 20, 2009
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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: MCC Crusaders’s 1-2 [...]
Games to Watch Semifinals: Worlds Apart
November 19, 2009
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Once the dust settled on the regional finals, two West Michigan hopefuls were missing. Still in the hunt for postseason glory, seven teams remain standing, committed to fighting until the very last moment to earn something that they will remember for the rest of their lives. Two games now stand [...]
West Michigan Allstar Week-6 Football Rankings
September 28, 2009
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The artist still known as AGF, West Michigan Allstar’s resident high school football super-expert (don’t lie, you wish you had one of those too), has ranked the Top-5 football teams in each division below after their week-5 games. There were a couple surprises in week-5, but since AGF has his [...]
WMA takes attendance, as read by guys who are really lucky, wait, talented, well…
September 4, 2009
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A look around the wide world of high school sports. 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: This is how football games are supposed to end. [...]
Games to watch in Week-2
September 3, 2009
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Week-1 saw Inkster and Jackson Lumen Christi (among others) knocked down a peg, and the usual suspects in the West continue their dominance. Rockford, Muskegon, East Grand Rapids & Lowell each won decisively, and are representing the best in the West to the utmost. This week may have even more [...]
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