Rockford, Canton Win for PSA Prowess

April 24, 2019

By Geoff Kimmerly
Second Half editor

For their work getting out the good word on sportsmanship and officials recruitment, respectively, Rockford and Canton were among those honored this spring with Michigan Student Broadcast Awards from the Michigan Association of Broadcasters Foundation.

The MHSAA sponsors awards for Sports Public Service Announcement for both TV and radio. Rockford’s Payton Longeliere, Mylei Cullivan and Lindsay Carpenter won the TV category with “Sportsmanship – It’s Not That Hard” shown below:

The PSA was deemed suitable for broadcast and was shown on FOX Sports Detroit during the Basketball Finals and will be included in broadcasts on MHSAA.tv.

Canton’s winning radio PSA by Fiona Hughes detailed the importance of “Officials Recruitment” – click to listen.

Additionally, Rockford’s Noah Ike, Noah Stallworth, Dimitra Colovos and Tatum Kleis were recognized as the top sports announcing team for TV, and Canton’s Jack Krumm and Max Mulvaney were the award-winning team for radio.

Click to see all of the award winners and placers from the Michigan Student Broadcast Awards.

Today In The MHSAA: 9/13/21

By Geoff Kimmerly
MHSAA.com senior editor

September 13, 2021

1. GIRLS GOLF Rochester Adams shot a 317 to win the 25-team North Farmington Invitational – Chelsea Sun Times News

2. VOLLEYBALL Morley Stanwood swept all five of its Big Rapids Invitational matches, including against Alma in the final – Big Rapids News

3. CROSS COUNTRY The Brighton girls – No. 5 in Lower Peninsula Division 1 – and No. 13 Lake Orion boys won Averill Invitational titles at Kensington Metropark – Oakland Press

4. VOLLEYBALL Charlevoix defeated Manton twice Saturday in winning the Rangers’ invitational – Cadillac News

5. CROSS COUNTRY The Oxford and LPD2 No. 14 Warren Regina girls and Port Huron Northern and Yale boys were champions at the Algonac Invitational – Macomb Daily

6. VOLLEYBALL Kingsford claimed The Rock Invitational championship at Gladstone with a 38-36 final-set win over Houghton – Escanaba Daily Press

7. CROSS COUNTRY The LPD2 No. 4 Freeland girls and Walled Lake Northern boys were champions at the Northwood Invitational – Midland Daily News

8. CROSS COUNTRY The Coldwater boys and Coloma girls were junior/senior race champs at the Centreville Invitational – Coldwater Daily Reporter

9. CROSS COUNTRY The Brownstown Woodhaven girls and Monroe boys won Warrior Invitational titles at Lake Erie Metropark – Southgate News-Herald

10. CROSS COUNTRY The Alpena boys and Alma girls won Lancer Invitational championships at Bullock Creek – Alpena News