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10 Michigan High School Football Games to Watch: Week of Sept. 21, 2026

Week 5 features 10 Michigan high school football games to watch, highlighted by our Gametime Live matchup between Harper Woods and Birmingham Groves on Friday night.

News • By Editorial Team • Sep 22, 2026Read

60 Years Strong: Regina-Marian Powderpuff Tradition Celebrates Women in Sports

For 60 years, the Regina and Marian High School Powderpuff game has brought young women together to showcase their talent, camaraderie and the power of women in sports.

Feature • By Patti Cesarini • Sep 21, 2026Read

Michigan high school boys football games to watch on State Champs

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10 Michigan High School Football Games to Watch: Week of Sept. 14, 2026

Week 4 of the Michigan high school football season brings another loaded slate of matchups from across the state.

News • By Editorial Team • Sep 15, 2026Read

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Northville girls golf focused on improvement after back-to-back state championships

Coming off back-to-back state championships, the Northville girls golf team isn't focused on defending its past success. Instead, the Mustangs are concentrating on improving each day and preparing for another challenging season.

Feature • By Patti Cesarini • Sep 14, 2026Read

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10 Michigan High School Football Games to Watch: Week of Sept. 7, 2026

Another big week of MHSAA high school football is here, and STATE CHAMPS! has you covered with some of the top matchups from across Michigan.

News • By Editorial Team • Sep 8, 2026Read

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Michigan Continues to Punch Above Its Weight in High School Sports Participation

Nearly 296,000 participants competed in Michigan high school sports during the 2025-26 school year, keeping the state among the nation’s leaders despite ranking 10th in high school-aged population.

News • By Editorial Team • Sep 7, 2026Read

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10 Michigan High School Football Games to Watch: Week of Aug. 31, 2026

The Michigan high school football season rolls into another big week with several marquee matchups across the state.

News • By Editorial Team • Sep 1, 2026Read

The Pioneers hosted Grandville in the annual Rally on Reeds match at Memorial Field, overcoming an opening-set loss to win three straight sets and take the match.

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East Grand Rapids Rallies Past Grandville in Outdoor Volleyball Match

MHSAA volleyball season is officially underway, and East Grand Rapids opened the year with an early statement against Grandville.

News • By Editorial Team • Aug 25, 2026Read

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State Champs! Sports Network Earns Four 2026 Michigan Emmy Nominations

Southfield, Mich. — State Champs! Sports Network has earned four 2026 Michigan Emmy nominations recognizing the network’s continued excellence in feature production, human-interest storytelling, and original sports programming.

By Editorial Team • May 20, 2026Read

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Football Recruiting Notebook – Mega News For MSU, RR’s Nick Marsh Re-Commits To Spartans

River Rouge senior wide receiver Nick Marsh clearly rediscovered his love for Spartan football in the first part of the summer. For the past three seasons, Marsh has been dubbed the MHSAA’s “Megatron” (a nod to retired Detroit Lions WR and future NFL HOF’er Calvin Johnson).

News • By Scott Burnstein • Jul 18, 2023Read

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1-800-CALL-SAM FAN CAM NOMINEE 📣

The Kenowa Hills student section showed out and kept the energy going all game long! 🔥 🗳️ Voting takes place at the end of the month on @800callsam Instagram!

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BIG TEST. BIG OPPORTUNITY. 🔥

A young Birmingham Groves squad continues to grow each week – and now the Falcons are getting ready for a big matchup against Harper Woods. ▶️ Watch this Friday on YouTube LIVE by clicking the link in our bio 📺 You can also watch on @local4news + Powered by @oaklandschools

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1-800-CALL-SAM PLAY OF THE WEEK NOMINEE

Walter Adams powered through a tough Fordson defense to score for the Dearborn Pioneers! Powered by @800callsam

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NO. 1 GOES DOWN 👀🔥

No. 4 Hudsonville hands No. 1 Grand Rapids Christian its first loss of the season in four sets! 🏐 Watch the full recap from this @mhsaasports showdown. 🎥

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