MACOMB COUNTY — In 2017, United Shore Professional Baseball League Westside Woolly Mammoths manager Taylor Grzelakowski, a Fraser high school graduate, received the news of a lifetime. The Minnesota Twins had signed Grzelakowski and Randy Dobnak, then his Utica Unicorns teammate, to the organization.

ORCHALD LAKE — Playing against the likes of Catholic High School League rivals Bloomfield Hills Brother Rice and Detroit Catholic Central on a consistent basis can cloud the accomplishments that Orchard Lake St. Mary’s boys golf has achieved the past few years.

WARREN — It’s a tradition unlike any other for Warren De La Salle Collegiate boys golf.

CLINTON TOWNSHIP — Chippewa Valley boys track and field has progressed in every phase each season as they inch one step closer to a state title.

BIRMINGHAM — For over 10 years, Roeper High School’s Zelia Newhard has trained endlessly in both the classroom and in the sport of fencing.

METRO DETROIT — As the Professional Golf Association’s Rocket Mortgage Classic makes its return to the Detroit Golf Club on June 27, the field has already drawn commitments from two-time major champion Collin Morikawa and RMC defending champion Tony Finau, but there’s no card more stacked than this year’s AREA 313 Celebrity Scramble commitments.

TROY — Troy Athens girls soccer, like many schools, leans on their seniors to be the voice of the team’s culture and legacy to the underclassmen.

TROY — Troy tennis knew this was the year heading into the 2023 season.

ROCHESTER HILLS — Every program has a senior class that sets the standard for years to come, and it becomes a ripple effect as the next batch of seniors follows suit.

GROSSE POINTE FARMS — Two Macomb Area Conference-Red league titles, three-straight winning seasons and a culture that keeps on growing year after year — Grosse Pointe South’s 2023 senior class did its job and more since first stepping onto the field.

GROSSE POINTE WOODS — There’s a hockey dynasty emerging in Grosse Pointe Woods.

WEST BLOOMFIELD — It’s been a long road for the 2023 senior class of West Bloomfield girls soccer, but there was nothing stopping them from ending their journey earning something they’ve always dreamed of.

METRO DETROIT — It was a true matchup of David vs. Goliath on the waters of Lake St. Clair at Emerald City Harbor in St. Clair Shores May 30.

BLOOMFIELD HILLS — Bloomfield Hills High School’s girls lacrosse program has been a master of consistency the past three seasons.

METRO DETROIT — No Doubt Showcase will host their third annual Stadium Series High School Showcase Camp at Comerica Park on June 27 for any interested high school baseball players looking to take their recruiting and networking to the next level.

MADISON HEIGHTS — It’s been a long road for Madison Heights Lamphere girls soccer this season, but the team is finally just one game away from achieving what they set their sights on before the first game of the year.

UTICA — Baseball is back at Jimmy John’s Field.

MACOMB TOWNSHIP — For those on the outside looking in on Macomb Dakota softball, the 2022 season ended with a state finals loss to Allen Park.

NOVI — While having a new coach and a new mindset heading into this season, Novi softball has the same goal as it looks to claim back-to-back district titles.

ROCHESTER HILLS — Every team has their own motto for the season, or even for a particular graduating class that carries on throughout the team.