By Jae'lon Randle and Matthew Caffey Jr. On Dec. 6, Frederick Douglass Academy visited the Detroit Public Safety Academy for a non-league junior varsity basketball game.
Detroit Public School Community District is the largest district in the entire state of Michigan.
Cass Tech head football Coach Thomas Wilcher seems to keep producing some of the best athletes in the nation.
At the beginning of football season, East English Village faced a terrible incident which left one of our players injured. During the Ville’s first game on Aug. 25 against Brighton High School, linebacker Bryant Brewer attempted to tackle someone and rolled over on his left ankle.
Since the start of the United States of America, African Americans and other minorities have experienced racial inequality and prejudice from fellow Americans.
West Side Academy’s cross country team has grown over the past few years from only a handful of students to a full varsity girls and boys team.
The Communications Media & Arts Lady Pharaohs volleyball team are on a roll this year. "I feel we had the proper coaching this year," said junior Niya Cox. The CMA volleyball coach says his style has not changed, but the girls themselves have changed. “Oh, nothing has changed in the way I coach," he said.
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Last month, Detroit Public Schools Community District (DPSCD) athletics department honored Head Coach Dale Harvel for his 33 years of service to Detroit students.
Coach Michele Lewis-Watts and the Crusaders’ volleyball team are working hard to have a successful season. Lewis has been coaching and producing leaders for 10 years. “I believe that sports is an excellent way for girls in particular to learn a lot of things whether that’s leadership or how strong they can be,” said Lewis. “The goal is always to help each player get better on and off the court.” The team has many wins this season because of the talent on the team. Their current record is 7-1.
The Midnight Golf Program (MGP) sent out an e-mail notifying seniors La’Trell Landers and Erin Martin that they are accepted into the program.
Last year, Cass Tech girls basketball team played Detroit Country Day during the regular season, and Senegal, Africa native Ndeye Rose Fall’s competitive spirit kicked in. When Fall was a sophomore and played for Consortium High School, her team lost to Country Day.
Joann Spencer called Cass Tech looking to donate a scrapbook of sports articles that had been completed by her son, Crathman Spencer in the 1980s.
CMA senior John Phillips III recently played in the Horatio Williams Foundation Second Chance Basketball Games. This event took place April 9 from at the Detroit Edison Public Academy.
The Sound Mind, Sound Body Football Camp was created in 2004 to increase the number of football student-athletes graduating high school and earning college scholarships in the Metro Detroit community. “Sound Mind, Sound Body helps players and their futures.
Using M.Live.com, fans voted senior Micaela Kelly, a shooting guard, Michigan’s Class A girls’ basketball Most Valuable Player.
The Michigan Office Solutions, a Xerox Co., sponsored the Detroit Red Wings Annual High School Journalism Day at Joe Louis Arena.
All records are meant to be broken as the saying goes. Some records tend to seem unbreakable because of how far they seem to be. Through the excellent coaching of Frederick Douglass English teacher Nathan Tedford and dean of students Saleem Shaheed, the school has broken its own records in over five different categories.
Coaching is not just a job; it’s a gift where you can touch the life of a teen. Baseball head coach Norman Taylor has dedicated 26 years of his life to coaching.
