Muskegon fans react to Lions first win of the season

Muskegon fans react to Lions first win of the season

By Mr. Joe Walker Tribune Writer After starting their 2020 – 2021 NFL season 0 – 2, the Detroit Lions improved their record to 1 -3 in week 3. On Sunday September 27, Detroit defeated the favored Arizona Cardinals 26 – 23 on the road. With 4 seconds remaining, Lions kicker Matt Prater secured their […]

Detroit Lions start season 0- 2, Muskegon fans not pleased

Detroit Lions start season 0- 2, Muskegon fans not pleased

The Detroit Lions have started their 2020 – 2021 National Football League season with a record of 0 – 2. Muskegon fans expressed their disappointment across social media. One of them, Bryan Crawford, wrote on Facebook, “Defund the Detroit Lions!” One of 4 teams NFL in the National Football Conference (NFC) North division, the Lions […]

Muskegon Heights Moving Fall Sports to Spring

Muskegon Heights Moving Fall Sports to Spring

Tribune New Wire Muskegon Heights- The Muskegon Heights Public School Academy System officials announced today that they are postponing the fall sports season until spring to protect student-athletes from COVID-19. The Muskegon Heights Community has been disproportionately impacted by the virus compared to the rest of Muskegon County with a positivity rate that is higher […]

Michigan native named Best Female Fighter in the World

Michigan native named Best Female Fighter in the World

Women’s boxing superstar Claressa Shields has added two more impressive distinctions to her already unparalleled boxing career laurels. 25-year-old “T-Rex” Shields (10-0, 2 KOs), currently the unified WBC and WBO World Female Super Welterweight and WBC, WBA, IBF and WBO Middleweight Champion, has been named #1 in both The Ring and ESPN’s inaugural pound-for-pound women’s […]

Men’s and Women’s Cross Country to Compete; MCC Postpones Other Fall Sports to Next Semester

Men’s and Women’s Cross Country to Compete; MCC Postpones Other Fall Sports to Next Semester

Muskegon Community College will limit its Fall 2020 Semester athletic competition to men’s and women’s cross country, while postponing men’s and women’s soccer and women’s volleyball until next semester. “Although moving all sports except cross country to the spring is not ideal, we are living in difficult times and this hopefully will allow us to […]

Boxer Raeese Aleem of Muskegon wins again, still undefeated

Boxer Raeese Aleem of Muskegon wins again, still undefeated

Super bantamweight boxer Raeese “The Beast” Aleem of Muskegon improved his unblemished record to 17 – 0 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, CT on August 1, 2020. Aleem’s second consecutive fight televised on Showtime, the 30-year-old finished off opponent Marcus Bates by TKO in the 10th round. He was originally scheduled to face 19-0 […]

Ivy League won’t hold sports this fall, becoming first D-I conference to suspend football season

Ivy League won’t hold sports this fall, becoming first D-I conference to suspend football season

by Emily Giambalvo The Ivy League announced Wednesday that it will not hold sports during the fall semester, becoming the first Division I conference to suspend its football season because of the novel coronavirus pandemic. A decision regarding winter and spring sports, and whether fall sports could be held in the spring, will be determined […]

Undefeated Muskegon Fighter issues Challenge to Champion

Undefeated Muskegon Fighter issues Challenge to Champion

LAS VEGAS– Prince Ranch Boxing’s undefeated super bantamweight contender, Raeese “The Beast” Aleem (16-0, 10 KOs), who is ranked WBA #13, is eyeing a showdown with WBO #1 Inter-Continental super bantamweight champion Stephen Fulton (18-0, 8 KOs), who is also rated WBC #6. “I am coming off the best win of my career, a fourth-round […]