The Wolves are ready to win their first OAA Red league match this Wednesday after weeks of training. “We are looking good and have bright spots,” said John Bennink, head coach for the Clarkston High School Boys Varsity Track. “Some of our returners in the distance are really good and a couple of field event […]
The Clarkston Boys Varsity Lacrosse team stormed into the spring season shooting, posting wins in their first two games. Leading the Wolfpack were juniors Travis Craft and Kevin O’Grady. Craft scored four goals and aided with two assists in the boys first win against Saline, 15-1 on March 30. “It was wonderful,” said Brian Kaminskas, […]
Returning Lady Hitters still remember how the season ended last year in a tragic tie-breaker keeping them from the district title. “We definitely expected to make it further,” said Kelly Martin, assistant coach for the Clarkston Girls Varsity Softball team. “I expect us to make it further this year.” The beginning of the this season […]
The Lady Wolves have already showed off their skills, posting their first win in the season. They beat Rochester Adams on March 29, 20-4. “I was so excited for defense,” said Coach Stephanie Dellinger. “The other team only scored four goals which is huge. We are playing a whole new defense this year we are […]
Brent Davies is being recognized for years of playing his favorite sport. The 48-year-old Clarkston resident is being inducted into the Michigan Touch Football Hall of Fame. “It was a surprise,” he said. “It really caught me off guard. I guess I made an impact. I didn’t play a long time. I thought you had […]
The Oakland Sidewinders fastpitch softball team came home state championships after playing nine games over 4th of July weekend in Mount Pleasant. The Sidewinders won their first three games of the Amateur Softball Association 14U B State Tournament before they played the Michigan Bulldogs team and lost, 9-6. The loss put the Sidewinders in the […]
Clarkston United States Tennis Association adult tennis players advance to State playoffs after winning their match against Midland Tennis Center, 3-2. The win was during the local district playoffs in Midland held July 11. ‘Midland has gone to state for the last five years,? said Jennifer Arkwright. ‘For us to beat them is a big […]
Dan Fife finished last week’s Fife Basketball Camp impressed with the talent he had seen. As the Wolves? varsity basketball coach, Fife has seen a lot of talent at previous camps, but this year he noticed the largest amount of freshmen hopefuls since the freshmen class of 1995. ‘I always see eight kids that will […]
Young athletes have a new summer camp to look forward to for years to come. Girls track coach John Yorke began his track and field camp last week. The camp was open to kids entering grades 3-7 and they learned all of the track and field events. ‘The kids had a great time,? said Yorke. […]
Claudia Keglovitz’s classroom was a flurry of creative activity from artists last week. She held her annual Teen Art Camp for 6-12 graders interested in art. ‘I just felt huge need in community for it,? said Keglovitz on why she started the camp eight years ago. The camp introduces the artists to different techniques, and […]