Next Generation Sports

Country Day’s Kenny Knight received his first official football offer today from Central Michigan.  Knight lines up both ways as a receiver and a safety.  Knight has already received an offer from CMU to play basketball.
He is currently ranked as NGS’s #2 receiver and #1 safety in the 2011 class.
Knight is receiving major interest from [...]

Below is Shawn Conway’s highlight tape from his junior season.  Conway plays receiver/safety for Birmingham Seaholm.  He is currently ranked as NGS’ #4 receiver in the 2011 class.  However Conway might be a better prospect at safety.
At 6-3 Conway uses his strength and size to just over power his opponents.  He has great cut back [...]

Ford Field- Just brutal…it was a brutal end to the Inkster season and to the prep career of Devin Gardner the nations #1 ranked dual threat quarterback.  Everyone wanted to see Inkster win a state title because they deserved it.  Inkster started 0-2 and fought back to make the playoffs and get to Ford Field [...]

Ford Field- 4th and 14…the Division 3 state championship was filled with big time plays from big time players BUT all everyone can remember is the big 4th and 14 play. 
With 2:41 left in the game and East Grand Rapids trailing Orchard Lake St. Mary’s 21-17, the three time defending champs faced a 4th-and-14 at [...]

Ford Filed- Monroe St. Mary’s Catholic Central came out firing away against defending champ Montague.  The Falcons rushed for 60 yards on their first three plays from scrimmage to set up a 1st-and-goal from the four.  Jack Cusumano capped the drive for a 7-0 lead. 
But it was Montague who enter the half with a 14-7 [...]

Ford Field- Welcome to the big leagues Clare!  It is a huge achievement just to get to Ford Field, but Clare looked like they didn’t have any business being on the same field as Jackson Lumen Christi, which is a state power and has grown accustomed to playing after Thanksgiving. 
Kick off returns, interceptions, fumble recoveries, [...]

Ford Field- It’s the oldest cliché in the book, “Offense puts fans in the seats but defense wins championships”, that phrase was made evident as Detroit Catholic Central pounded the football and put a choke hold on Sterling Height Stevenson’s passing attack to secure the Division 1 state championship 31-21.
All year long Sterling Heights Stevenson [...]

Fenton- Orchard Lake dismantled a previous undefeated Dewitt team, 44-27, to qualify for the Division 3 state finals, and a week 1 rematch against East Grand Rapids. 
Dewitt came in as the favorite primarily due to their undefeated record and high scoring offense.  But two costly first quarter turnovers and just being unable to handle the [...]