This Week in High School Sports: 911/18

September 11, 2018

This week's show features the Alpena boys soccer team and coach Tim Storch, passes out game balls to Holland West Ottawa football quarterback Isaac VanDyke and the girls volleyball team at Painesdale-Jeffers, addresses a soccer rule change in "Be The Referee" and finishes with an "MHSAA Perspective" about placing too much importance on one percent of participants.

The 5-minute program, powered by MI Student Aid, leads off each week with feature stories from around the state from the MHSAA’s Second Half or network affiliates. "Be The Referee," a 60-second look at the fine art of officiating, comes in the middle of the show and is followed by a closing MHSAA "Perspective."

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Past editions

September 4: Radio stations celebrating 77 years of high school sports broadcasts, and radio's importance in educational athletics - Listen
August 28:
Forest Hills Central football's Tate Hallock, keeping perspective amid changing times - Listen
August 21: Lansing Everett football coach Mike Smith, MHSAA executive director transition - Listen

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