Young talent rules courts

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer The Clarkston Varsity Basketball teams are young but also tough as they continue to post wins over their opponents. The boys program knocked down two opponents last week. Detroit King opened the Saturday evening game with a run of seven points only to have the Clarkston Boys […]

Currie brings the heat

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer Senior Taylor Currie reached up to the rim and put the basketball through, boosting the No. 1 ranked Clarkston Boys Varsity Basketball team last Thursday during their win over West Bloomfield, 61-48. Currie finished the night leading with 29 points, scoring 15 in the second half. “He […]

Loyer smashes record at varsity win

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer It was a good visit to Detroit as Clarkston Boys Varsity Basketball posted their ninth win and senior Foster Loyer broke a team record. Loyer scored nine field goals in the Wolves’ 84-50 win over Detroit Pershing in the Horatio Williams Foundation MLK Freedom Classic last Saturday. […]

Defense strong in victory

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer Wolves fans cheered as senior Max Anderson hit a 3-point shot with one minute remaining against Sterling Heights Stevenson last Friday. One more shot from junior Josh Luther closed the game with Clarkston’s fourth win, 88-37. “I’ve been concerned about our defense,” said Dan Fife, long time […]

Season starts with wins

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer Despite distractions on the hardwood, Clarkston’s Varsity Boys Basketball team started its 2017-2018 season with two victories, last week. “Opening up with those two tough teams is hard at the beginning of the season,” said Dan Fife, long-time head coach for Clarkston Boys Varsity Basketball. “Kids are […]

A fine day for a championship parade

It was an afternoon of smiles and hugs as the community came out for the Clarkston Boys Basketball State Champs Victory Parade and Celebration, March 29. Before the parade kicked off Dan Fife, long time head coach for Clarkston Boys Varsity Basketball and former player, shared a few words. “I want to thank all of […]

State championship dream come true for Fife

State championship dream come true for Fife

  BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer Dan Fife had a dream when he was playing for Clarkston Basketball – the state championship. His dream as well as the dream of countless players after him came true as the Wolves defeated Grand Rapids Christian in the the MHSAA Boys Basketball Class A State […]

Wolves aim for district crown

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer Cagers began their journey to the Breslin Center this week with district playoffs. “This is the most nerve wrecking part of our season for me because one game and you are done,” shared Dan Fife, head coach for Clarkston Boys Varsity Basketball, who knows all too well […]

Wolves shoot big on Blackhawks

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer Cagers bounced back from Southfield Arts & Technology with a shooting spree against Bloomfield Hills last Friday resulting in a 82-42 win for the Wolves. “That’s a good ball club,” said Dan Fife, head coach for Clarkston Boys Varsity Basketball about the Bloomfield Hills Blackhawks. “We shot […]

Wolves learn in first loss

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer The players from Southfield Arts & Technology handed Clarkston cagers their first loss last Friday, 64-60. “We got exposed a little bit,” said Dan Fife, head coach for Clarkston Boys Varsity Basketball. “We had plenty of opportunities we just didn’t convert. We didn’t play our best game. […]