Brendan Savage
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Mott Community College learns its seed for next week’s national junior college basketball tourney
The Bears open the tournament Tuesday night in Danville, Ill. → Read More
Flint-area regional basketball highlights: Beecher rolls, Genesee Christian’s Trenton Boike scores 38
Five Flint-area teams moved on to the regional finals → Read More
Grand Blanc rallies to beat Carman-Ainsworth before 1,400 crazed fans
The Bobcats outscored Carman-Ainsworth 24-3 in the fourth quarter after trailing through three quarters → Read More
Updated Flint-area boys regional basketball pairings with semifinal results
Five area teams are still alive in the state tournament → Read More
Flint-area boys regional basketball scores for March 13, 2023
Five area teams are still in the hunt for state championships after the regional semifinals → Read More
Flint Powers Catholic wins first state hockey championship on goal with 4.6 seconds left
The Chargers beat East Grand Rapids 3-2 on a goal by Mason Czarnecki as time was expiring → Read More
Seven Flint-area boys basketball teams win district championships
They'll be headed to the regional semifinals Monday → Read More
D1 state championship hockey game to be a rematch of 2022 final between Hartland, Brighton
Detroit Catholic Central is one victory away from a perfect season and fourth straight state championship. The three-time defending champion Shamrocks advanced to the Division 1 state championship Friday, when they beat Grand Rapids Hills Forest Central 5-0 in the semifinals at USA Hockey Arena in Plymouth. It will be DCC’s 19th trip to the title game in the last 25 tournaments. (The event was… → Read More
Flint-area boys regional basketball scores for March 10, 2023
Carman-Ainsworth 78, Saginaw Heritage 52 Grand Blanc 84, Davison 59 Fenton 50, Hartland 42 Hamady 54, Corunna 35 Goodrich 67, Powers Catholic 54 Croswell-Lexington 64, Imlay City 35 Beecher 83, Flint Elite 58 Genesee Christian 61, Dryden 33 → Read More
Clio wrestler Chloe Williams voted Flint-area Athlete of the Week
FLINT – Khloe Williams of Clio’s girls wrestling team has been voted Athlete of the Week by readers of MLive-The Flint Journal. Williams received 17,663 of the 45,610 votes cast – that’s 38.7 percent – to finish ahead of Goodrich wrestler Easton Phipps, who received 14,274 votes. → Read More
Carman-Ainsworth, Goodrich win girls basketball regional championships in overtime
The two remaining Flint-area girls basketball teams had to work overtime in the regional finals Thursday but both are on their way to the state quarterfinal finals. Carman-Ainsworth beat Sault Ste. Marie 47-45 in overtime at Houghton Lake High School and Goodrich went to three overtimes before knocking off Detroit Country Day 76-71 at Yale High School. → Read More
Division 2 MHSAA state championship hockey game to be rematch of 2021 final
Bloomfield Hills Brother Rice will meet Byron Center at 11:05 a.m. Saturday at USA Hockey Arena in Plymouth → Read More
2023 MHSAA hockey semifinals and finals previews
The final round of the tournament will be held Thursday, Friday and Saturday → Read More
Updated Flint-area boys district basketball pairings and results for March 8, 2023
More than a dozen Flint-area teams are still in the hunt for district championships → Read More
Michigan country club to be managed by Bobby Jones Links of Atlanta
Travis Pointe Country Club in Ann Arbor has hired Bobby Jones Links of Atlanta to take over management of the private golf club. “Our board has brought on Bobby Jones Links to professionally manage the club and work with us to develop a solid plan that will enhance the club’s financial position and elevate member lifestyle,” Gary Chatell, board president of Travis Pointe Country Club, said a… → Read More
Complete guide to 2023 MHSAA hockey semifinals and finals
All games in the final two rounds of the tournament will be held at USA Hockey Arena in Plymouth → Read More
Flint-area girls basketball highlights: Goodrich reaches regional finals for sixth time since 2013
FLINT – There was no letdown for Goodrich’s girls basketball team after the Martians won a district championship last week by ending Lake Fenton’s bid for an unbeaten season. Goodrich advanced to the regional finals for the sixth time since 2013 and first time since 2019 by beating host Yale 60-32 in a Division 2 semifinal game. → Read More
Carman-Ainsworth girls avenge 2022 regional loss to Grand Blanc with second-half surge
FLUSHING, MI – Carman-Ainsworth is the lone remaining unbeaten Flint-area team in the girls basketball state tournament but their record isn’t something the Cavaliers have talked much about. Especially heading into Tuesday’s Division 1 regional semifinal game against Grand Blanc. → Read More
34 Michigan wrestlers won an individual state title for at least the second time
Four wrestlers won their fourth straight state championships → Read More
Flint-area boys basketball highlights: Genesee wins first postseason game since 2010
FLINT – Genesee won its first boys basketball district game in 13 years Monday, when it beat Marlette 50-44 in the opening round of the Division 4 tournament at Brown City. Connor Rouse scored 22 points to lead the Wolves, who got 10 points from Levi Wheeler that included a trio of 3-pointers to go with seven rebounds. → Read More