May 02, 2026

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Mike Williamson

Mike Williamson is a veteran sports writer with more than 22 years of sports journalism experience and is well known throughout southeast Michigan. His coverage spans high school and local athletics, with a reputation for knowledgeable reporting, strong relationships within the sports community, and a deep understanding of the region’s teams and athletes.

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Dexter Wrestling Third at Manchester

Dexter Wrestling Third at Manchester

The Dexter wrestling team picked up a third-place finish at the Manchester New Years Eve Invitational Wednesday. The Dreadnaughts finished 3-2 on the day. Dexter defeated Adrian Madison 51-23, Jackson Lumen Christi 66-12, an the Chelse B team 78-6. The Dreads fell to eventual champion Chelsea A 58-18 and to D4 second-ranked Manchester 44-33. Jasper ...

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Chelsea Wrestlers Improve to 14-0 on the Season

Chelsea Wrestlers Improve to 14-0 on the Season

Cover Photo by Dawn McCann The Chelsea wrestling team continued its impressive start to the season by claiming the Manchester New Years Eve Invite title Wednesday. The Bulldogs picked up their third tournament title of the season and improved to 14-0 overall by going 5-0 on the day. Chelsea defeated Adrian- Madison 66-12, Dexter 58-18, ...

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Chelsea Girls’ Roll Past Pinckney in Home Opener

Chelsea Girls’ Roll Past Pinckney in Home Opener

The Chelsea girls’ basketball team picked up is first win of the season 38-23 Tuesday night. The game was the home opener and SEC White opener for the season for the Bulldogs. Bother team struggled in the opening period with the Bulldogs taking a 5-2 lead after one. The game was tied at seven in ...

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Dexter Girls’ Take Down Brighton in Season Opener

Dexter Girls’ Take Down Brighton in Season Opener

The Dexter girls’ basketball team overcame a slow start to rally to take down Brighton 55-46 in the season opener Tuesday night. Brighton started quickly and took a 16-11 lead after one quarter over the Dreads. Dexter battled back in the second behind seven points each from Addy Wylie and Layla Blumberg to cut the ...

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Saline Girls Rout Riverview in Season Opener, 52–20

Saline Girls Rout Riverview in Season Opener, 52–20

Cover- STN File Photo The Saline girls’ basketball team opened its season with an impressive all-around performance Tuesday night, rolling past Riverview 52–20 behind sharp execution on both ends of the floor. Senior guard Keira Roehm led the Hornets with 20 points, including five three-pointers, despite being face-guarded throughout the game. Her constant movement created ...

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Chelsea Wrestlers Claim Mustang Invitational Title

Chelsea Wrestlers Claim Mustang Invitational Title

Chelsea’s wrestling team captured the championship at Northville’s Mustang Invitational on Saturday, finishing the day with a 5-0 record and defeating the host Mustangs in the final dual to secure the title. The Bulldogs opened competition with an 83-0 win over Blanchard Montabella, followed by victories against Dearborn Heights Crestwood (45-30), Livonia Churchill (84-0) and ...

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Dexter Wrestlers Seventh at Herm Wilkinson Invite

Dexter Wrestlers Seventh at Herm Wilkinson Invite

Cover- STN File Photo The Dexter wrestling had a strong start to its season with a seventh place finish out of 25 teams at Howell’s Herm Wilkinson Memorial Invitational Saturday. The Dreadnaughts finished with 100.5 points in the meet won by Grand Ledge with 243.5 points. Cal Schutte won the 106 pound weight class with ...

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Chelsea Hoops Rolls in Season Opener

Chelsea Hoops Rolls in Season Opener

Cover- STN File Photo The Chelsea boys’ basketball team opened its season in impressive fashion with a 72-47 rout of Battle Creek Harper Creek Friday night. The Bulldogs started quickly and never looked back. Chelsea jumped out to a quick 11-0 lead and built a 16-4 lead after one quarter. Six straight points to start ...

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Dexter Basketball Splits Pair to Open Season

Dexter Basketball Splits Pair to Open Season

The Dexter boys’ basketball team opened its season by splitting a pair of games last week. The Dreadnaughts defeated Parma Western 42-33 Friday night. Both teams struggled in the opening quarter with the Dreads taking a 4-3 lead after one. The score was tied at 14 in the final minute of the second when Oliver ...

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Chelsea Hockey Blanks Walled Lake United for Second Straight Win

Chelsea Hockey Blanks Walled Lake United for Second Straight Win

The Chelsea hockey team continued to build momentum Friday night, posting a 3-0 shutout of Walled Lake United at the Arctic Coliseum Thursday night. The Bulldogs controlled the action from start to finish, outshooting the Whitecaps 36-21 and leaning on a complete team effort to secure their second straight victory. Junior Jacob Corcoran opened the ...

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Chelsea wrestling overwhelms Father Gabriel Richard

Chelsea wrestling overwhelms Father Gabriel Richard

The Chelsea wrestling team opened its 2025-26 season in dominant fashion Wednesday night, rolling past Ann Arbor Father Gabriel Richard by a 75-6 score in the Bulldogs’ home opener. Chelsea rattled off wins in 12 of the 14 weight classes and recorded 12 falls in the process, setting the tone early and never letting up ...

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Dexter’s Dream Season Ends with State Final Loss

Dexter’s Dream Season Ends with State Final Loss

A historical playoff run ended Saturday night when the Dexter football team fell to perennial state power Orchard Lake St Mary 51-14 at Ford Field in Detroit. The state final was the first in school history while the Eaglets were making their 16th appearance and 13th since 2000. Going into the game the Dreads knew ...

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Chelsea Hockey Picks Up First Win

Chelsea Hockey Picks Up First Win

The Chelsea hockey team finally broke through Saturday, earning its first win of the young season after dropping its opening three games. The Bulldogs outlasted M-1 Unified 6–4 behind a hat trick from Brady Crawford and a pair of goals from Jacob Corcoran. The young Bulldogs victory over M-1 Unified was the program’s most complete ...

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