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| MADISON-PARK NEWS : June 30, 2010 |
| Hazel Park's Carol Sheldon retires |
She’s stepping aside and moving on, that much is certain.
But you haven’t seen or heard the last of Carol Sheldon. That is her promise.
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| WOODWARD TALK |
| Ferndale
softball takes aim at districts |
| Ferndale softball
coach Tony Smith’s enthusiasm hasn’t
wavered one bit since taking over the
varsity softball program. Though it’s
his first season as a head coach and
he has the added pressure of trying to
defend the OAA
Blue title — the Eagles went 10-0
in division play in 2009 — he’s
enjoying the ride. |
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| FRASER CHRONICLE |
Fraser finds winning formula |
| After a slow start, Fraser High seems to have discovered the formula for playing winning softball.The Ramblers have made a statement during non-divisional play, posting 7-3 overall at press time. Their only three losses — to Utica High, Roseville High and Rochester High — came early in the season. |
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| ROYAL OAK REVIEW |
| Clawson
aims to
defend MAC title |
After capturing
the Macomb Area Conference Bronze Division
title in its first season in the MAC,
the Clawson High softball squad is
looking forward to another successful
season, especially with six starters
back to lead the way. |
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| • Royal
Oak Shrine softball aiming for title with youthful
squad |
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Oak High softball looking forward to season |
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| WARREN WEEKLY |
Stevenson softball adds several new seniors to lineup |
| A new season, a new head coach and a new pace on the field for Utica Stevenson’s varsity softball team. After eight years as an assistant coach, Tony Misuraca officially took the reins of the varsity squad this year. |
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| FARMINGTON
PRESS |
| Focus remains on improvement as Falcons mold for future |
Stephanie Volpe
isn’t necessarily starting over,
nor is she looking at the 2010 season
as a rebuilding project. Instead the
Farmington softball coach has
a certain excitement about her, an
expectation fueled by potential and
promise. |
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| After
29-win last season, Raiders regroup in OAA Red |
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| SHELBY-UTICA NEWS |
Utica
High softball hoping for magical season |
Baseball and softball fans
alike know that certain numbers are designated
to the defensive positions of the players on
the field. The pitcher is No. 1 on the score
sheet, while the catcher’s position is
No. 2. |
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| MADISON-PARK
NEWS |
| Bishop
Foley softball has plenty of veteran
talent |
Though it was opening
day for the Bishop
Foley softball team April 12 at Utica
Eisenhower, this was anything but new
for the Ventures. Foley comes into
this season with 10 athletes on its
roster, and every one of them was on
the squad last season, including seven
starters. |
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Madison Eagles softball team battling hard |
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| MACOMB CHRONICLE |
| Dakota softball aims for Red title |
Macomb Dakota softball is determined to climb back to the top of the Macomb Area Conference Red Division. And with Fair Haven Anchor Bay and Utica Stevenson — two of the league’s powerhouses — losing some key seniors from last year’s teams, this is a good time to do so. |
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| BIRMINGHAM EAGLE |
Groves softball looking to capture division title |
The Birmingham Groves softball team is making itself at home in the Oakland Activities Association Blue Division, posting a 4-0 record at press time. The Falcons made the move after battling in the OAA White Division last season. |
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| GROSSE POINTE TIMES |
| Young North squad improving |
With league play starting this week, there was no time to waste. So Grosse Pointe North’s veteran softball coach Bill Taylor put on a mitt and jumped into a defensive drill to help his “young and inexperienced” team at a recent practice. |
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