WMA’s own David Chandler Photography captured all the action and drama. Prints are available online Since 1997, only two greater Grand Rapids area Class-A teams have made the state finals — Ottawa Hills (’97) and Rockford (’03). Unfortunately, GR won’t have any Class-A representation at the Breslin Center in 2010 [...]
Tag Archives: Nate VanArendonk
Preview: Elite-8 matchups will decide West Michigan bragging rights
March 23, 2010
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Among the quarterfinal basketball matchups involving West Michigan teams, two are particularly appetizing as they involve only West Michigan teams. Kalamazoo Central vs. Grand Haven in Class-A, and Gull Lake vs. Holland Christian in Class-B. If one were the type to stir up dramatics, the pair of matchups could be [...]
WMA takes attendance: VanArenDUNK
March 18, 2010
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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: The Venerable One’s [...]
Grand Haven's VanArendonk shatters the backboard
March 17, 2010
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UPDATE: We have pictures (from David Chandler Photography), and video (from WZZM13.com and from FOX17.com), people! This is just sick. From the Venerable One: Grand Haven’s Nate VanArendonk shuffled toward the basket, grabbed the basketball with two hands and went up strong and slammed it through the hoop, bending the [...]
WMA Game of the Week: Rockford v. Grand Haven, Part III
March 17, 2010
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Welcome to the Regional Championship edition of the WMA Game of the Week. 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 [...]
Grand Haven suffocates Reeths-Puffer
March 11, 2010
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High quality, professional action prints from the game available from David Chandler Photography. A defensive team through and through, Grand Haven sure does have a knack for starting out on fire. After giving up the game’s first basket against Reeths-Puffer, the Bucs answered with four three-pointers in rapid succession before [...]
WMA Game of the Week: Reeths-Puffer vs. Grand Haven
March 10, 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. Although the WMA Game of the Week might not be getting primetime media coverage, it’s traditionally one of the biggest games in the area (we like to watch that [...]
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: Grand Haven at Rockford
February 19, 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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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 Louis Murray) if you publish them, and shoot a link to this page if you use them online. [...]
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