Tag Archives: MHSAA
MHSAA Girls State Golf Championship Results
The Michigan High School Athletic Association Girls Golf State Championships (MHSAA) were held at four locations last month. In Division 1 the ladies competed at Bedford Valley Golf Club outside of Battle Creek. The top-ranked teams heading into the state championship were 1. Northville, 2. Brighton, 3. Rochester Adams. Both Division 2 and 3 State […]
High School Coach Mike Garvey Honored
Lawton’s Michael Garvey has given nearly 40 years of service to teaching, coaching and administration in educational athletics, and was named the 2020 recipient of the Michigan High School Athletic Association’s Charles E. Forsythe Award. Garvey, who grew up mostly in Detroit, began his educational career in 1980 teaching at Marian Central Catholic in Woodstock, Ill., before […]
New High School Rules Should Curb Cheating
Pilot Program Will Test New High School Scoring Rules In a response to growing concern over high school golfers occasionally not recording accurate scores – sometimes due to not properly interpreting the rules and sometimes what has the appearance of scoring deception – a new pilot program recommendation in early December by the MHSAA Golf Committee will begin with the 2019 boys’ golf spring season to test if it should be adopted full-time. The […]
Girls High School All-State Awards:
Anika Dy of Traverse City West High School earned Miss Golf for a third consecutive year and is headed to the University of Michigan. After finishing Division 1 medalist runner-up as a freshman in 2015, Dy rattled off three consecutive state titles – winning by a combined margin of 16 strokes. With those performances, Dy guided T.C. West […]
Move Boys High School Golf to Fall?
Editorial, by Bill Hobson My long-running quest to restore sanity and fairness to the MHSAA Boys High School Golf season has prompted a great deal of discussion among players, parents, coaches, and course operators. The overwhelming consensus is abundantly clear – it’s time to change the Boys’ season back to the fall – and share it with the […]