The 2009 schedules are now posted on the MHSAA web site.   I’ve put together the Top 15 Toughest Schedules.  This is the third year for this list and there are some newcomers on this year’s list.   Read the rest of this entry »

Congratulations to Coach Al Fracassa for being named Michiganian of the Year by the Detroit News.  Coach has literally thousands of former players scattered around the country who have benefited from their association with him.  One player from the 1978 team recently wrote a letter to Coach with his memories from Brother Rice’s trip to Barberton, Ohio.  With all the conversation on Searn’s forum on trips to Ohio this year by Inkster, Highland Park and B.H. Lahser, I thought  it was timely to read about Rice’s first trip to Ohio.  The letter was recently published in Rice’s Alumni Magazine and is reproduced here.  Read the rest of this entry »

The Week-By-Week schedules are now posted on the MHSAA web site.  Here are my top games for 2009:  Read the rest of this entry »

Kudos to Coach Greg Carter for putting together a tough schedule that will surely challenge his Vikings this year.  Read the rest of this entry »

The decline of the Detroit Newspapers has reached a new low, and it looks like the end of one or both of the Detroit dailies is not too far down the road.  Read the rest of this entry »