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.
2019 Hoops Finals to Reair on FSD
March 18, 2020
By John Johnson
MHSAA Director of Broadcast Properties
With the suspension of the 2020 MHSAA Basketball Tournaments, FOX Sports Detroit will reair the championship games of the 2019 MHSAA Boys & Girls Basketball Tournaments, presented by Sparrow Health System, the next two Saturdays.
Here’s the complete schedule, with links to video of the archived games on MHSAA.tv:
Girls Finals – Saturday (March 21)
- Div. 4 – Adrian Lenawee Christian 48, St. Ignace 46 - 10 a.m.
- Div. 1 – Saginaw Heritage 55, Southfield Arts & Technology 40 - Noon
- Div. 3 – Pewamo-Westphalia 40, Flint Hamady 33 – 4 p.m.
- Div. 2 – Detroit Edison 77, Freeland 58 - 6 p.m.
Boys Finals – March 28
- Div. 4 – Southfield Christian 63, Frankfort 39 – 10 a.m.
- Div. 1 – Ypsilanti Lincoln 64, Detroit U-D Jesuit 62 - Noon
- Div. 3 – Pewamo-Westphalia 53, Iron Mountain 52 – 4:30 p.m.
- Div. 2 – Hudsonville Unity Christian 58, River Rouge 55 – 6:30 p.m.
Some portions of the games may be edited out due to time constraints. Instant Downloads of these games can be ordered from the MHSAA.tv website – click on the BUY A COPY button below the player of game.