Clarkston News Sports Writer The Clarkston girls tennis team did not need much time to adjust to the new varsity coach. They received a familiar face in former Junior Varsity Coach Craig Judd. Judd, who has coached at Brother Rice and teaches lessons at Deer Lake, said he has worked with most of the players. […]
The Clarkston Boys Cross Country Coach Mike Taylor said he is looking for a few guys to step up this year and replace the seniors lost to graduation. ‘We have Nick LaMora and Jeff Kuhl returning,? Taylor said. ‘They were solid runners for us last year. They are going to be what we build the […]
Under new Head Coach Adam Bican, the goal is clear for the Clarkston boys soccer team: contend for the OAA I title and make a run in the playoffs. ‘We are going to go one game at a time, but one of the season goals is to win the OAA I,? Bican said. ‘We also […]
The Clarkston girls tennis team has new home courts and a new head coach, but the goal is the same as always-make it to the state finals. ‘My goal is states,? first year Head Coach Craig Judd said. ‘I have hotel rooms booked in Midland for October. That’s part of our season and it’s on […]
The Clarkston football team hosted its annual Blue and Gold game on August 12. The Blue and Gold game is an inter-squad scrimmage designed to give the team its first game action. Clarkston Head Coach Kurt Richardson said he thought the scrimmage went well. ‘We got out healthy. That’s my biggest worry when we have […]
A few summers ago, one of Adam Bican’s friends asked him to come to one of the Clarkston boys soccer conditioning practices to help out. Bican helped out at the practice and less than three years later he is entering his first season as head coach of the Clarkston varsity boys soccer team. ‘I came […]
BY DAVE PEMBERTON Clarkston News Sports Writer Clarkston Boys Track and Junior Varsity Football Assistant Coach Walt Wyniemko will be one of 15 coaches inducted into the Michigan High School Coaches Association Hall of Fame on September 17. Wyniemko, who is entering his 41st year as a track and football coach and his 28th year […]
In just his third triatholon Clarkston, graduate Matt Inch finished in third place in the Craig Greenfield Memorial Triatholon held in Depot Park. Inch said his uncle motivated him to run in his first triatholon last year. ‘My uncle did a triatholon last year so I thought I would do one to try and beat […]
Darkness came at the wrong time for the American Legion Post 377 Chief Pontiac baseball team. Chief Pontiac had a 5-4 lead after three innings over Stevensville team in the American Legion State Tournament semifinals on August 4 when the game was postponed due to darkness. The game was resumed at 8 a.m. the next […]
Former Clarkston resident and CHS graduate Bobby Curtis was leaving his gym in Portland, Oregon when he noticed a brochure for the Livestrong Challenge being held in Portland. Curtis opened the flyer to find a picture of his friend Nick inside. Nick had came out to volunteer at the event the year before. Nick, who […]