November 4, 2008: The Fruitport Junior Varsity Football Team finished the 2008 season with 5-4 record. The team posted wins against Reeths-Puffer, Ludington, Tri-County, Newaygo, and Grant. The teams four losses were vs. Spring Lake, Orchard View, Fremont, and Mt. Pleasant. CLICK HERE to view pictures from the 2008 season. Click HERE if you are […]
August 28, 2008: The Fruitport Junior Varsity football team began the season with a 36 - 18 win over the Reeths-Puffer Rockets. The last 3 weeks of conditioning, 3 1/2 hour morning practices, and scrimmages with Kenowa Hills and Whitehall paid off for the 25 member JV team. All 25 athletes saw playing time in […]
May 28, 2008: Powder Puff for more than just one night?? (I couldn’t handle officiating more than one time a year!) Nikki Johnson, of Silverado High School in Las Vegas, is pushing to make girls Flag Football a national high school sport with hope that colleges would adapt the sport and give out scholarships to […]
March 24, 2008: With March Madness in full swing, everyone around the U.S. has their eyes on the teams in the Sweet 16. Xavier, Western Kentucky, Davidson?? Where are these schools and what brings a student to a specific college? By making the field of 16 teams in the NCAA tournament, universities get their names out […]
March 17, 2008: For many people (including myself) these next three weekends are the best of the year. College basketball’s NCAA tournament begins on Thursday March 20th and concludes on the 7th of April. The tournament consists of 64 Division I teams seeded from #1 to #16. The NCAA tournament is known for the unlikely […]
March 4, 2008: The 2007 Junior Varsity Fruitport Trojan Football players can now view and order pictures online from this past football season. Use the “Web Album” link to the right of this page or CLICK HERE to view the pictures from this past season. A big thanks to Stacy Flores for taking the pictures […]
February 11, 2008: Making news recently has been the nationwide talk as to whether or not student athletes should be tested for drug use. Let us know what you think. Read THIS article from the Las Vegas Review Journal about how drug testing is working at Green Valley High School. Take a few minutes and complete […]
February 8, 2008: The Fruitport Boy’s bball squad walked away with a huge win over rival Spring Lake on Friday night. It was nice to see a packed gym full of rowdy students and supporters from both schools. The Fruitport win was it’s first over Spring Lake since the 2001-2002 basketball season. At halftime of the […]
February 6, 2008: College basketball’s greatest rivalry gets underway tonight (Wednesday) with the Duke Blue Devils traveling to neighboring Durham to play the North Carolina Tarheels. (The two Division I schools are less than 10 miles apart from each other in Carolina) Click HERE to read about the storied history of the two programs. Click […]
February 4, 2008: WOW! What a great Super Bowl game on Sunday night between the New England Patriots and the New York Giants. Click HERE to read the article about the game from the New York Times. Click HERE to read the story that was printed in the Boston Globe. I hope that everyone enjoyed “The Big Game” […]