Dan D'Addona
Sports Editor at Holland Sentinel
Managing Editor at Swimming World Magazine
Managing editor @SwimmingWorld | Sports editor @hollandsentinel & Northern @USAToday CCJ | Ex @BaseballHall intern | Author of GoIden Glow & In Cobb's Shadow
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5 days ago |
hollandsentinel.com | Dan D'Addona
West Ottawa's rugby team advanced to the state finals after defeating Detroit Loyola in a penalty kick shootout following a 31-31 tie. The Panthers haven't reached the state finals in over a decade. West Ottawa will host the state finals on June 7 against Detroit Catholic Central, the team that eliminated them in last year's semifinals. HOLLAND TWP. - It took a full match, overtime and even penalty kicks, but the West Ottawa rugby team is heading to the state finals.
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6 days ago |
hollandsentinel.com | Dan D'Addona
The Hamilton softball team claimed its third consecutive Division 2 district title on Saturday, this time in dramatic fashion. The Hawkeyes defeated Grand Rapids South Christian 7-6 in eight innings. The game was tied 5-5 after seven innings. The Sailors scored one in the top of the eighth, but the Hawkeyes stormed right back and scored two to earn the walk-off win on Saturday, May 31. "We were in trouble and I am so proud of the girls for getting it done," Hamilton coach Mark Behnke said.
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6 days ago |
hollandsentinel.com | Dan D'Addona
KENTWOOD - As Emma Gunnett made her move, the West Ottawa girls 4x800 relay team could start to feel it. Gunnett passed Oak Park on the third leg and handed to Collette Wierks who kept the pace on the first lap, then left the field behind on the second lap as the Panthers repeated as Division 1 state champions in the 4x800 on Saturday, May 31, at East Kentwood. "The girls took care of business. It takes all four and we have the depth," West Ottawa coach Kyle Barnes said.
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6 days ago |
hollandsentinel.com | Dan D'Addona
Holland Christian tennis player Iyla Holmes reached the state finals at No. 4 singles on Saturday, May 31, leading the Maroons to seventh at the Division 3 state finals. Holmes survived a 1-6, 7-6(6), 7-6(5) semifinal over Mia Owings of East Grand Rapids to reach the final. She lost to top-seeded Helen Benjamin of Detroit Country Day in the finals, 6-3, 6-2. The Maroons scored 13 points to finish seventh. Hamilton was ninth with nine points. Detroit Country Day won with 34.
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1 week ago |
hollandsentinel.com | Dan D'Addona
HOLLAND - When Grant VanderZee soars through the air and brings his arm back to swing it nearly looks in slow motion. But then he connects with the volleyball and a thunderous spike hits the floor in the blink of an eye and echoes throughout the gym. VanderZee's legacy has become that loud, too. The 6-foot-6 Holland Christian senior was selected as Michigan's very first Mr. Volleyball by the Michigan Volleyball Coaches Association. "It means a lot. I don't think it has sunk in yet.
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