Tag Archives: lakers

VanArendonk, Grand Haven win monstrous battle on the lakeshore

Remember that old King Kong vs. Godzilla movie?  If you weren’t an active moviegoer in 1962, then probably not.  But watching 6-foot-9 Spring Lake big man Lucas Holt duke it out in the paint with 6-foot-9 Grand Haven big man Nate VanArendonk on Tuesday night was pretty close.  Having never [...]

Photo Blog: Holland Christian advances to District Final over Spring Lake

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Live Blog: Spring Lake @ Holland Christian

Defending champion Maroons host the upstart Lakers in round-1 of the 2009 playoffs.  The next best thing if you can’t make it to the game, or, the best thing if you’re a fan of reading! This live blog will attempt to keep you abreast of the goings on in Holland [...]

Live Blog Friday: SL @ HC

West Michigan Allstar will be live-blogging the Spring Lake / Holland Christian first round football playoff matchup this Friday at 7:00pm.  For real this time — double checked with the HC AD and everything.  Internet’s good to go.  If you’re interested in the defending champs or the upstart Lakers, visit [...]

Games to watch in Week-5: Battle of the big timers

Just about at the halfway point of the 2009 football season, and things are certainly cooking along nicely.  So far AGF’s ESP is a bit on the fuzzy side, as evidenced by the moderately successful 9-4 prediction record (3-0 for week-4).  But his prescience is there, I think, as 9-4 [...]

Spring Lake's Steinlage rules the field

Annie Steinlage is one of the best high school female soccer players in the nation.  No caveats.  The Spring Lake junior was awarded her second consecutive Division-2 All-State first-team honors this past year, as well as a spot on the Dream Team.  Both awards were well deserved for the multi-talented [...]