Senior Chris Calvano stepped up to the mat in the middle of Lake Orion’s gym and took his spot opposite from Nick Giese from Novi Detroit Catholic Central. On the referee’s signal they battled for first place in the 189-pound weight class at the 53rd Annual Oakland County Wrestling Championships, Dec. 22. Calvano took control […]
Together the Clarkston football program and community raised 4,000 pounds of food for Lighthouse Emergencies Services. See more photos, press the Blue Button!
I remember when I was in elementary school and was asked who my hero was. I felt like it was an odd question mostly because it was singular. I have never been one to come to a decision on one solely option. I picked heroes. As I have gotten older, the list has grown and […]
It was Christmas time when Clarkston resident Ronald Dimmer was inspired by the reaction of his first son’s viewing of the bright holiday lights. The inspiration was transformed into a poem and “Christmas Through Your Eyes” was recently published in a collection of holiday stories in Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Gift of Christmas. […]
A bit of history was shared Monday night before the kickers took to the field. Clarkston boys played their first soccer game ever on September 6, 1983. They lost to Rochester Adams, 9-1. Ron Forbes scored the first goal for the Wolves. ‘It never happened again,? announced Neil Granlund over the speakers. He should know, […]
Jimmy Haven ended his summer season swinging. One of Haven’s accomplishments was taking second for boys 10 and under, in the 34th Annual Oakland County Parks Junior Golf Tournament. Last year marked his first time playing in the tournament. He took second place last year as well. ‘I felt like I did the best that […]
Fans gathered in the stands knew it was still August. But with dozens of helmeted figures on the field below, they also knew another football season is just around the corner. Clarkston’s varsity football had been practicing for a week before hitting the field for their annual inter-squad Blue and Gold game, Aug. 16, their […]
The Clarkston Varsity Wrestling team took fourth place at the Horn Memorial during the weekend. They beat Rockford, 54-12, and Tecumseh, 44-29, and lost to St. John’s, 58-12, and Hartland, 45-18. “I was proud of our kids and how they competed,” said coach Derek Moscovic. “We wrestled a couple of matches well and then we […]
Sisters Erin and Erika Davenport used their combined scoring abilities to lead the Lady Wolves in their second OAA Red win, this time over Troy last Friday, 58-35. “We are definitely making strides from our first game,” said senior Delaney Kenny. “We looked like we had everything going for us. Our defense was pretty good. […]
Troy had tied the score against the Lady Wolves last Friday but Clarkston sophomore Erika Davenport changed the tune of the game quickly. She scored six consecutive points to bring the Clarkston Girls Varsity Basketball team back into the lead. The Lady Wolves finished with their second win for last week and Davenport finished as […]