This Week in High School Sports: 8/31/23

By Jon Ross
MHSAA Director of Broadcast Properties

August 31, 2023

This week's edition explains a rule change allowing Michigan schools to play opponents from anywhere in the United States, presents Game Balls to high achievers in soccer, cross country and football; discusses some of the similarities between high school and college or professional football rules, and highlights recent record book updates for football.

MI Student AidThe 5-minute program each week includes feature stories from MHSAA.com or network affiliates, along with "Be the Referee," a 60-second look at the fine art of officiating.

"This Week in High School Sports" is powered by MI Student Aid, a part of the Office of Postsecondary Financial Planning located within the Michigan Department of Treasury.

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Previous Editions

Aug. 24: MHSAA.com coverage ramps up, "Made in Michigan" tells us where they are now - Listen

This Week in High School Sports: 9/25/24

By Jon Ross
MHSAA Director of Broadcast Properties

September 25, 2024

In this week's edition, we discuss the MHSAA's vast streaming offerings on the NFHS Network, present Game Balls to high achievers in football and golf; and highlight a high-scoring Week 4 football matchup between DeWitt and Hurricane, West Virginia.

MI Student AidThe 5-minute program each week includes feature stories from MHSAA.com or network affiliates, along with "Be the Referee," a 60-second look at the fine art of officiating.

"This Week in High School Sports" is powered by MI Student Aid, a division within the Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential (MiLEAP).

Listen to this week's show by Clicking Here.

Previous 2024-25 Editions

Sept. 18: Cheboygan broadcaster Mike Grisdale, Michigan's national participation ranking - Listen
Sept. 11:
MHSAA baseball stars in MLB, 2024 Boys Soccer Tournament - Listen
Sept. 5:
Highlighting MHSAA record setters, 50th Football Playoffs - Listen
Aug. 28:
MHSAA Summer Olympians, "Century of School Sports" celebration - Listen