Numbers Game3: The number of individual events Essexville Garber’s Cheyenne Williamson won at in a girls track and field tri-meet against Birch Run and North Branch. She won the 100-meter hurdles (15.32 seconds), the 300-meter hurdles (49.71) and...
When you have a team that is filled with talent but smaller in numbers than your competition, it can draw team members closer together.That is what its like for the Oak Park girls track and field team. Placing sixth in Division 1 last season, nearly th...
A best friend is there for you through thick and thin. No matter what, the thought of having a good friend at your side is a comfort.Yet, the long friendship between Oak Park track stars Anna Jefferson and Carlita Taylor is slightly different than most...
MUSKEGON, MI – The Rocket Invitational proved to be bigger and better than ever Friday.Normally one of the first track & field meets of the season is met with snow, strong wings, freezing temperatures, or any combination of the three, but s...
KENTWOOD -- Paige VanderWall made a name for herself as a sophomore high jumper at East Kentwood last season when she went 5-5 at the Division I state finals.VanderWall placed third at the 2013 state meet. The winning jump was 5-6. The two girls ahead ...
ROCKFORD – When one considers athletes who are also great leaders, there are those who are vocal leaders and those who prefer to lead by example. Lauren Brasure exemplifies the latter.The Rockford senior lets her tremendous talent and exemplary w...
The list of all-state caliber athletes on the Oak Park girls track and field team is impressive. However with very few seniors on the team, maturity and leadership are at a premium.Luckily for Oak Park, they have senior Courtney Hewitt.The most experie...