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Big 16 West

Tigers edge Vikings 68-66

The Niles boys basketball team suffered its second setback of the young 2013-14 season as the Benton Harbor Tigers came to town and knocked of ... Read more

by Jason Landstrom, Wednesday, December 18, 2013 7:30 am

Niles-Buchanan YMCA

More than 2,300 brave elements at Thanksgiving Day Run

On the heels of a blustery winter storm that left the landscape covered snow and ice, as well as temperatures only in the mid 20-degrees ... Read more

by Jason Landstrom, Saturday, November 30, 2013 9:51 am

College

Notre Dame wins final home game

Amidst bitterly cold temperatures and scattered snow showers, Notre Dame used a few timely strikes on offense, impressive defensive plays and exceptional special teams play ... Read more

by Jason Landstrom, Sunday, November 24, 2013 8:24 pm

Uncategorized

Restaurant brings Chicago atmosphere to small town

It was about five weeks ago that the Bucktown Tap opened its doors in Buchanan, Mich. Judging by the numbers, the timing was just right. ... Read more

by Jason Landstrom, Friday, November 22, 2013 12:28 pm

Dowagiac

Pennfield rolls to district championship

A week following an emotional upset of previously undefeated Edwardsburg appeared to have taken its toll on Dowagiac Friday night. Read more

by Jason Landstrom, Saturday, November 9, 2013 8:12 am

Brandywine Education

Brandywine advances to district finals

Finish is a term that anyone and everyone who has ever played an organized sport knows all about. Read more

by Jason Landstrom, Wednesday, November 6, 2013 9:08 pm

College football

Irish escape Navy upset big

Notre Dame needed a ton of offense, a timely stop by freshman outside linebacker Jaylon Smith, and a little luck to overcome the valiant effort ... Read more

by Jason Landstrom, Monday, November 4, 2013 8:40 am

cassopolis

Rangers roll in opening round

Cassopolis used a stout defensive effort, ground-and-pound offensive scheme and efficient ball control to grind out its first playoff victory since 2010. Read more

by Jason Landstrom, Saturday, November 2, 2013 8:00 am

cassopolis

Cassopolis ready to face LMC in opener

After a one-year hiatus from the MHSAA state playoffs the Cassopolis Rangers’ will return to the big dance for the first time under the helm ... Read more

by Jason Landstrom, Wednesday, October 30, 2013 8:07 pm

Edwardsburg

Wild night leads to historical finish for Edwardsburg

It was a historical and eventful evening for the Edwardsburg football team Friday night. Read more

by Jason Landstrom, Saturday, October 26, 2013 11:01 am

Brandywine Education

Bobcats ousted by No. 6-ranked Paw Paw

The Brandywine soccer season came to an unceremonious end Wednesday night with a 6-0 loss to the No. 6-ranked Redskins of Paw Paw High School ... Read more

by Jason Landstrom, Wednesday, October 16, 2013 8:44 pm

Edwardsburg

Eddies ruin Berrien’s homecoming with 35-10 win

The scene in Berrien Springs for the Shamrocks’ homecoming game against the Edwardsburg Eddies was nothing short of spectacular Friday night; as the school and ... Read more

by Jason Landstrom, Saturday, October 12, 2013 8:29 am

Brandywine Education

Buchanan tops Brandywine in Lakeland showdown

Despite the raucous home crowd in attendance, a series of several brilliantly played rallies and a multitude of deft kill-shots; the Brandywine Bobcats volleyball program ... Read more

by Jason Landstrom, Tuesday, October 8, 2013 10:38 pm

Brandywine Education

Rangers top Brandywine in five sets

Tuesday’s Lakeland Conference volleyball matchup between the Brandywine Bobcats and the Cassopolis Rangers started out as if it were going to be a one-sided affair ... Read more

by Jason Landstrom, Wednesday, October 2, 2013 7:36 am

Brandywine Education

Bobcats remain perfect with 55-12 win over LaLumiere

The heavy duty freight locomotive, a.k.a. the 2013-14 Brandywine Bobcat football program, continued to roll through anything that stands in its way of progressing down ... Read more

by Jason Landstrom, Saturday, September 28, 2013 8:05 am

Dowagiac

Coloma spikers sweep Chieftains

The Dowagiac volleyball team dropped to 5-12 on the season and 1-3 in the Wolverine Conference West Division following a sweep by Coloma Thursday night. Read more

by Jason Landstrom, Thursday, September 26, 2013 9:46 pm

College football

Irish hold off Michigan State 17-13

Tommy Rees threw for 142-yards and a touchdown and Cam McDaniel scored a late rushing touchdown to lift the No. 22-ranked Notre Dame Fighting Irish ... Read more

by Jason Landstrom, Sunday, September 22, 2013 11:42 am

Big 16

Vikings defense leads the way

In one of the strangest evenings of football ever played at Niles High School, the Vikings football team played the ultimate bend-don’t-break defensive scheme and ... Read more

by Jason Landstrom, Saturday, September 21, 2013 8:24 am

Brandywine Education

Bobcats continue winning ways against Cass

After struggling mightily in the early stages of the new season, the Brandywine soccer program has utilized its team’s tenacious defense and stellar goalkeeping to ... Read more

by Jason Landstrom, Friday, September 20, 2013 8:55 am

Brandywine Education

Brandywine has no problem with Bison

Though the days may be getting shorter and the weather is growing colder by the hour; The Brandywine Bobcats football team’s hot streak to begin ... Read more

by Jason Landstrom, Friday, September 13, 2013 11:22 pm

Brandywine Education

Krush starting Spiker Volleyball League

The Krush Volleyball Association of Niles, in accordance with some of the local area schools, is starting a new youth Spiker Volleyball League with the ... Read more

by Jason Landstrom, Tuesday, September 10, 2013 9:39 pm

concussion law

Concussion law protects all athletes, not just contact sports

The world famous philosopher Siddhartha Gautama once said “To navigate safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and guidance ... Read more

by Jason Landstrom, Monday, September 9, 2013 9:34 pm

Big 16

Sturgis slips past Niles 34-33

The Niles football program were plagued by both growing pains and heartache on Friday night as the Sturgis Trojans rolled into town and stole a ... Read more

by Jason Landstrom, Saturday, September 7, 2013 6:43 am

cassopolis

Rangers rope Bison

Under an unforgiving August sun and amidst the sweltering heat; the Cassopolis Rangers football team kicked its 2013 campaign off with a bang as its ... Read more

by Jason Landstrom, Friday, August 30, 2013 12:02 am

Brandywine Education

Niles wins fourth straight VanDenBerg crown

Niles soccer coach Dave Jacobs came into the new 2013-14 campaign with the intent of making sure his team “understands the game” and “greatly improves ... Read more

by Jason Landstrom, Sunday, August 25, 2013 2:10 pm

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