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Class of 2009 dukes it out for Miss Volleyball
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Jen Judson
Tuesday September 02, 2008, 3:55 PM
With the start to the 2008 season already underway, the battle on the court has intensified with the awesome talent ingrained in the Class of 2009. Blistering jump serves, pancake receives, hand-sets of gold and the ultimate crush; the area's seniors are primed and ready to take their teams to the top.
Zeeland West Prepares For New Green
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Advance Newspapers
Tuesday September 02, 2008, 4:36 PM
The Dux' volleyball team is ready for the new make-up in the O-K Green.
Continue reading "Zeeland West Prepares For New Green" »Chix rely on defense, not height
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Advance Newspapers
Tuesday September 02, 2008, 4:34 PM
Zeeland East volleyball team may not have the height to take on a lot of teams, but its defense landed the team in second in the O-K Green last year.
Continue reading "Chix rely on defense, not height" »Grandville returns six players
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Advance Newspapers
Tuesday September 02, 2008, 4:33 PM
The Grandville volleyball team is excited to get into the season, as it has six returning players.
"They've been with me for one year. They know the system," said second-year Grandville coach Kristyn Lee. "They are very hard-working and are working to their potential.
Continue reading "Grandville returns six players" »Allendale works to improve
by Advance Newspapers
Tuesday September 02, 2008, 4:14 PM
The Allendale volleyball team started the new season building up the team chemistry.
"We should do pretty well," said second-year Allendale coach Marlo Silviera. "We have been working on team building to get through the tough situations. The girls are confident in their abilities."
Continue reading "Allendale works to improve" »Local martial artist wins world championship in Philippines
by Advance Newspapers
Wednesday August 27, 2008, 3:15 PM
Mariah Moore of Alto recently captured a world championship in Eskrima, which was a demonstration sport in the Beijing Olympics.Northview football preview
by Advance Newspapers
Tuesday August 26, 2008, 3:59 PM
2007 RECORD: 0-9, 0-6 in the O-K White
COACH: Rob Zietman returns for his second year as head Wildcat
Continue reading "Northview football preview" »East Grand Rapids football preview
by Advance Newspapers
Tuesday August 26, 2008, 3:55 PM
2007 RECORD: 13-1, 5-1 for share of O-K White title
COACH: Peter Stuursma beginning his ninth year as head Pioneer
Continue reading "East Grand Rapids football preview" »Creston football preview
by Advance Newspapers
Tuesday August 26, 2008, 3:53 PM
2007 RECORD: 2-7, 2-4 in City League
COACH: Huemartin Robinson in his second year as head Polar Bear
Continue reading "Creston football preview" »Grand Rapids Christian football preview
by Advance Newspapers
Tuesday August 26, 2008, 3:52 PM
2007 RECORD: 6-4, 4-2 for third in the City League
COACH: Brad Mockabee beginning his eighth season as head Eagle.
Continue reading "Grand Rapids Christian football preview" »Lee football preview
by Advance Newspapers
Tuesday August 26, 2008, 3:49 PM
COACH: Tim Heath, beginning his first year as head coach.
OFFENSE: Running back DJ Kilgo (6-0, 185) will help carry the load on offense.
Continue reading "Lee football preview" »Kent City football preview
by Advance Newspapers
Tuesday August 26, 2008, 3:47 PM
RECORD: 2-7, 2-5 in the O-K Silver.
COACH: Bob Boyd, entering his second season as head coach.
Continue reading "Kent City football preview" »Kelloggsville football preview
by Advance Newspapers
Tuesday August 26, 2008, 3:45 PM
COACH: Don Galster, beginning his 19th season as head coach of the Rockets.
OFFENSE: Troy Ricketson (5-9, 165) has worked hard getting to position as the starting quarterback, after starting in the secondary last fall.
Continue reading "Kelloggsville football preview" »Hopkins football preview
by Advance Newspapers
Tuesday August 26, 2008, 3:43 PM
RECORD: 6-4
COACH: Rex Weaver
Continue reading "Hopkins football preview" »Godwin Heights football preview
by Advance Newspapers
Tuesday August 26, 2008, 3:41 PM
RECORD: 1-8.
COACH: Casey Wilkinson, in his 2nd year as head coach.
Continue reading "Godwin Heights football preview" »Calvin Christian football preview
by Advance Newspapers
Tuesday August 26, 2008, 3:37 PM
RECORD: 2-7.
COACH: Joe Oosterheert, in his third season as head coach.
Continue reading "Calvin Christian football preview" »Allendale football preview
by Advance Newspapers
Tuesday August 26, 2008, 3:35 PM
RECORD: 7-4
COACH: Ben Burk,
Continue reading "Allendale football preview" »Rockford football preview
by Advance Newspapers
Tuesday August 26, 2008, 3:32 PM
2007 RECORD: 9-2 overall, 6-1 in the O-K Red.
COACH: Ralph Munger, entering his 17th year as head coach.
Continue reading "Rockford football preview" »Jenison football preview
by Advance Newspapers
Tuesday August 26, 2008, 3:28 PM
2007 RECORD: 2-7 overall, 0-7 in the O-K Red.
COACH: Irv Sigler Jr., entering his first year as head coach.
Continue reading "Jenison football preview" »Hudsonville football preview
by Advance Newspapers
Tuesday August 26, 2008, 3:21 PM
2007 RECORD: 10-2 overall, 6-1 in the O-K Red.
COACH: Dave Duram, entering his 13th year as head coach.
Continue reading "Hudsonville football preview" »Grandville football preview
by Advance Newspapers
Tuesday August 26, 2008, 3:20 PM
2007 RECORD: 3-6 overall, 1-6 in the O-K Red.
COACH: Scot Shaw, entering his fourth year as head coach.
Continue reading "Grandville football preview" »East Kentwood football preview
by Advance Newspapers
Tuesday August 26, 2008, 3:09 PM
2007 RECORD: 3-6 overall, 2-5 in the O-K Red.
COACH: Greg Hudkins, entering his first year as head coach.
Continue reading "East Kentwood football preview" »Zeeland West football preview
by Advance Newspapers
Tuesday August 26, 2008, 3:03 PM
COACH: John Shillito, entering his fourth year as head coach.
OFFENSE: The lone returning starter from last year's state semifinal team is senior Nate Bazan (6-1, 190) a tight end who is relentless in the way he approaches the game.
Continue reading "Zeeland West football preview" »Zeeland East football preview
by Advance Newspapers
Tuesday August 26, 2008, 3:02 PM
COACH: Derek Pennington, entering his first season as head coach.
OFFENSE: The Chix have a great foundation to build around in four-year starting quarterback
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