Paige Lies of Lakeshore High School Girls Basketball is our WSJM Sports Player of the Week. Lakeshore won all three of their games over the holiday break with wins over Berrien Springs, Mattawan and Niles. Paige scored
NCAAMBB – Men’s College Basketball Last Night (10) Illinois 71, Michigan State 68 Maryland 64, Michigan 57 (10) Illinois 71, Michigan State 68 – Marcus Domask helps No. 10 Illinois edge Michigan State 71-68 Marcus Domask
NCAAFB –Alabama’s Nick Saban retires after 7 national titles Alabama coach Nick Saban is retiring after winning more national championships than any other major college football coach. Saban won seven national championships and turned Alabama back into
NCAAFB –Wolverines return home to screaming fans after victory over Washington The national champion Michigan Wolverines have returned home to their Ann Arbor campus. They were met with thunderous applause and screaming fans Tuesday night. The Wolverines
NCAAFB – College Football Bowls Last Night CFP National Championship presented by AT&T – NRG Stadium, Houston, TX (1) Michigan 34, (2) Washington 13 (1) Michigan 34, (2) Washington 13 – Harbaugh delivers a national title. Michigan
NFL – National Football League – Week 18 (Regular Season Finale) Yesterday Detroit Lions 30, Minnesota Vikings 20 Green Bay Packers 17, Chicago Bears 9 Lions 30, Vikings 20 – Playoff-bound Lions lose record-breaking rookie Sam LaPorta
NCAAFB – College Football Bowls Yesterday CFP National Semifinal at the Rose Bowl Game presented by Prudential (1) Michigan 27, (4) Alabama 20 – OT Michigan 27, Alabama 20 – OT – Harbaugh’s Wolverines to play for
NBA – National Basketball Association Last Night Boston Celtics 128, Detroit Pistons 122 – OT Indiana Pacers 120, Chicago Bulls 104 Celtics 128, Pistons 122 – OT – Celtics send Detroit to NBA record-tying 28th straight loss
NHL – National Hockey League Last Night Chicago Blackhawks 2, Winnipeg Jets 1 – OT Minnesota Wild 6, Detroit Red Wings 3 Blackhawks 2, Jets 1 – OT – Connor Bedard scores 1st overtime goal, powers Blackhawks
NFL – National Football League – Week 16 Sunday Detroit Lions 30, Minnesota Vikings 24 Atlanta Falcons 29, Indianapolis Colts 10 Chicago Bears 27, Arizona Cardinals 16 Lions 30, Vikings 24 – Lions hang on to beat
The WSJM Sports Player of the Week is Jakob Diamond of St. Joseph boys basketball. St. Joe went 2-0 during the week with the Bears coming back from a 12 point deficit to beat Gull Lake 54-53,
NBA – National Basketball Association Last Night Utah Jazz 119, Detroit Pistons 111 Chicago Bulls 114, San Antonio Spurs 95 Memphis Grizzlies 116, Indiana Pacers 103 Jazz 119, Pistons 111 – Pistons drop 25th straight to move
NHL – National Hockey League Last Night Winnipeg Jets 5, Detroit Red Wings 2 Jets 5, Red Wings 2 – Gabe Vilardi has goal and 2 assists, Jets beat Red Wings 5-2 Gabe Vilardi had a goal
NCAAMBB – Men’s College Basketball Last Night Florida 106, Michigan 101 – 2 OT The Citadel 65, Notre Dame 45 Central Michigan 90, Davenport 68 Florida 106, Michigan 101 – 2 OT – Samuel, Pullin help Florida
NCAAMBB – Men’s College Basketball Last Night Michigan State 79, Oakland University 62 MSU 79, OU 62 – Walker tops 1,000 career points, Michigan State cruses past Oakland 79-62 Tyson Walker scored 14 points and dished five
NFL – National Football League – Week 15 Saturday Detroit Lions 42, Denver Broncos 17 Lions 42, Broncos 17 – Goff throws 5 TD passes as NFC North-leading Lions bounce back, beat Broncos 42-17 Jared Goff matched
Jared Goff matched a career high with five touchdown passes, three to rookie tight end Sam LaPorta, and the Detroit Lions routed the Denver Broncos 42-17. The NFC North-leading Lions could clinch a playoff berth for the
Our WSJM Sports Player of the Week is Katelyn Baney of Paw Paw Girls Basketball. During the Red Wolves opening week Katelyn had a double double in wins over Mattawan and Vicksburg. Katelyn is a senior at
Boys Basketball BCS Michigan Lutheran 69, Covert 28 Howardsville Christian 79, New Buffalo 49 Lakeland Brandywine 73, Buchanan 41 Wolverine Plainwell 43, Paw Paw 37 Niles 63, Sturgis 36 Vicksburg 52, Three Rivers 51 SAC Allegan 59,
NBA – National Basketball Association Last Night Chicago Bulls 124, Miami Heat 116 Bulls 124, Heat 116 – Bulls run out to huge lead, then hang on to beat Heat 124-116 The Chicago Bulls started the night
NBA – National Basketball Association Last Night Philadelphia 76ers 129, Detroit Pistons 111 Milwaukee Bucks 140, Indiana Pacers 126 Sixers 129, Pistons 111 – Joel Embiid scores 41 points, 76ers hand Pistons 21st straight loss Joel Embiid
NHL – National Hockey League Last Night Detroit Red Wings 6, St. Louis Blues 4 Edmonton Oilers 4, Chicago Blackhawks 1 Red Wings 6, Blues 4 – Raymond and Fabbri lift Wings to 6-4 win over Blues;
NHL – National Hockey League Last Night Dallas Stars 6, Detroit Red Wings 3 Stars 6, Red Wings 3 – Heiskanen scores 2 goals in Stars’ 6-3 win over Detroit Miro Heiskanen scored two goals, Stars captain
NFL – National Football League – Week 14 Yesterday Chicago Bears 28, Detroit Lions 13 Cincinnati Bengals 34, Indianapolis Colts 14 Bears 28, Lions 13 – Justin Fields leads Bears to 28-13 win over NFC North-leading Lions
Boys Basketball SMAC Lakeshore 40, St. Joseph 34 Kalamazoo Central 61, Battle Creek Central 30 Mattawan 71, Kalamazoo Loy Norrix 59 Battle Creek Lakeview 71, Gull Lake 44 Portage Central 62, Portage Northern 54 BCS Covert 68,
NHL – National Hockey League Last Night San Jose Sharks 6, Detroit Red Wings 5 – OT Chicago Blackhawks 1, Anaheim Ducks 0 Sharks 6, Red Wings 5 – OT – Granlund scores in OT, Sharks rally
NBA – National Basketball Association Last Night Memphis Grizzlies 116, Detroit Pistons 102 Chicago Bulls 111, Charlotte Hornets 100 Grizzlies 116, Pistons 102 – Bane scores career-high 49 points, Grizzlies send Pistons to 18th straight loss Desmond
NHL – National Hockey League Last Night Detroit Red Wings 5, Buffalo Sabres 3 Nashville Predators 4, Chicago Blackhawks 3 – Shootout Red Wings 5, Sabres 3 – Dylan Larkin scores 2 as the Red Wings beat
NFL – National Football League – Week 13 Last Night Cincinnati Bengals 34, Jacksonville Jaguars 31 – OT Bengals 34, Jaguars 31 – OT – Jake Browning steals spotlight as Bengals stun Jaguars 34-31 in OT Jake
The 2023-24 Girls Basketball season begins around Michigan today, here’s a look at our area girls teams. 2022-23 Record: 8-14 (4-3 SMAC West) – Lost in District Quarterfinals 48-52 to Mattawan Head Coach: Jeff Wallace (10th season