Senior Delaney Kenny passed the basketball to sophomore Erika Davenport with 17 seconds left to go in the MHSAA Girls Basketball Regional finals last Thursday. Davenport shot the ball through the hoop and tied the score against Birmingham Marian, 37-37, receiving loud cheers from Clarkston fans. She attempted one more basket with 5.5 seconds left […]
I am one week away from my last bout of my nutrition program with Nuview Nutrition. Well, the last bout before I head into a lifetime of maintenance. A year ago seemed scary to think vegetables with no butter or covered in cheddar cheese would be alright. A year ago I would shudder at the […]
The community fed 166,128 children around the world in one hour last year. Clarkston High School students in Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) club would like to see more fed this year during the second annual Kids Against Hunger event, March 23. “It was an eye opener,” said Caelah Clark. “It was […]
Nick Vandermeer flipped opponent Jordan Atienza from Livonia Franklin onto his back 4 minutes, 17 seconds into the match and it was over. The Clarkston High School senior won the 2013 state title in the 152-pound weight class at the Palace of Auburn Hills, Saturday. “He had one of the toughest weight classes in the […]
Lady Cagers are making their third consecutive trip to the MHSAA Regional playoffs this week. They sealed the deal after claiming their third district championship from Oxford last Friday for a 36-17 win. It is the second district championship the Davenport sisters, senior Erin and sophomore Erika, have fought for together. ‘I love it,? Erika […]
The tide had turned as Cagers went into their final quarter against North Farmington in their last home game for the season. The Raiders slowly gained on the Wolves lead and with 80 seconds left in the game had gotten within two points after scoring a 3-pointer. Senior Dylan Hancook passed the basketball inside to […]
BY WENDI REARDON Clarkston News Staff Writer Ryan Kennedy loved sports, especially baseball and football, and also playing outside in a park. So in his memory, the Friends of Ryan Kennedy are raising money for a playground at Clintonwood Park. He passed away after a five year battle against Ependymoma brain cancer in May 2012, […]
A Clarkston High School sports patriarch is gone but his spirit lives on in his son, Coach Dan Fife and the Wolves basketball team. Prior to the game the Wolves heard the news one of their loyal fans, Victor “Pap” Fife, Coach Dan Fife’s dad, passed away earlier in the day, Feb. 22. Cagers, who […]
Three grapplers are getting ready to take on familiar and new foes this week at the MHSAA Individual Wrestling Finals at The Palace of Auburn Hills. Seniors Nick Vandermeer (152), Chris Calvano (189), and Adam Myers (215) qualified in the MHSAA Individual Regionals, Feb. 16. “It’s going to be fun,” Vandermeer smiled. “It’s definitely the […]
When the excitement in the gym settled last Thursday night, the Lady Wolves finished the regular season defeating Pontiac, 58-29. With the win they claimed the OAA Red league championship for the second consecutive year and finished undefeated in the league, 14-0. ‘I am really proud of them,? said Clarkston Girls Varsity Basketball Coach Tim […]