In an old-school, slugfest of a basketball game, the visiting Rockford Rams defeated OK-Red conference rival Grand Haven Buccaneers 48-40 position themselves for a shot at the conference title and effectively ending the Buc’s chances of having their name etched on the trophy. “It was not a fun game to [...]
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Rockford steals WMA’s Game of the Night at East Kentwood in OT.
January 28, 2011
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We saw Rockford on Tuesday night and we mentioned their early season hype yet acknowledged that the OK Red is tougher than ever. East Kentwood hosted the Rams Friday night and has had the top spot in the Ok Red all season long. An early season win over Muskegon gave [...]
Big Reds hold on at Rockford in WMA’s Game of the Night.
January 25, 2011
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As the season was set to tip most people felt that Rockford was set to be the team to beat in the OK Red, if not the entire west side of the state. Things have not gone the Rams way thanks to a young team and a daunting schedule to [...]
Rockford is able to survive a late Wildcat run for another OK Red win.
January 14, 2011
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In early December when people looked at Friday night’s game at Jenison against the Rockford Rams they may have thought of it as just another OK Red win for the Rams. That of course, is why they play the games. Rockford struggled early in the season while navigating through an [...]
Rockford holds off Grand Haven for gritty win
January 7, 2011
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At first, it looked like a mismatch. Rockford’s stifling defense held Grand Haven to only nine points in the first half, as the Rams made the Bucs look lost on the offensive end of the floor. But that type of defensive intensity is hard to maintain. The Bucs rallied from [...]
Nate VanArendonk dunks the Rams
March 18, 2010
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High quality, professional action prints from the game are available from David Chandler Photography. This game story was to start out much differently before Grand Haven’s Nate VanArendonk shattered the backboard on the “Dunk heard round the state,” the “VanArenDunk,” or simply “the Dunk.” Late in the third quarter, VanArendonk [...]
Rockford rams Grand Haven in critical O-K Red matchup
February 20, 2010
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High quality professional prints from the game available from David Chandler Photography. The Grand Haven Buccaneers (14-3) traveled into a hostile black-out crowd for a battle with the Rockford Rams (12-5) Friday night. The Bucs held a slight, one game lead going into the affair, and needed a win to [...]
WMA Game of the Week: Rockford at Hudsonville
February 12, 2010
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Each week, West Michigan Allstar takes our blogging circus over hill and dale to a high school gymnasium around West Michigan. It’s traditionally one of the biggest games in the area, with the top players and teams duking it out against one another (we like to watch that stuff, too), [...]
Photo Blog: Grand Haven comes back to beat Rockford
January 16, 2010
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WMA Game of the Week: Rockford at Grand Haven
January 15, 2010
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Each week, West Michigan Allstar takes our blogging circus over hill and dale to a high school gymnasium around West Michigan. It’s traditionally one of the biggest games in the area, with the top players and teams duking it out against one another (we like to watch that stuff, too), [...]
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