Entries for March 2022

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An increase in the number of regular-season games high school basketball teams are allowed to play may be the most visible action taken by the Representative Council of the Michigan High School Athletic Association during its annual Winter Meeting on March 25 in East Lansing. However, a change in classification procedure expected to bring more equity to tournament groupings should have the most far-reaching effects across all sports.

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Classifications for Michigan High School Athletic Association elections and postseason tournaments for the 2022-23 school year have been announced, with enrollment breaks for postseason tournaments posted to each sport’s page on the MHSAA Website.

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Longtime Houghton High School athletic director Bruce Horsch, who retired in 2019 after 23 years serving his school district, remains admired for his commitment not only locally but his mentorship especially throughout the Upper Peninsula to young administrators and others serving the school sports community. To celebrate his many contributions to interscholastic athletics, Horsch has been named the 2022 honoree for the Michigan High School Athletic Association’s Charles E. Forsythe Award.

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John E. Jack Roberts, who powered substantial growth of the state’s interscholastic athletics programs during 32 years as executive director of the Michigan High School Athletic Association while also providing a significant voice nationally through his retirement in 2018, was one of 12 honorees announced Tuesday (March 8) as this year’s inductees into the National High School Sports Hall of Fame by the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS).

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