Officials with the Meijer State Games of Michigan revealed the 2021 Athletes of the Year as well as the 2021 Volunteer of the Year presented by Lake Michigan Credit Union. The four categories for the Athlete of the Year award are adult male, adult female, youth male, and youth female. The following names are the award recipients.
Officials with the Michigan Sports Alliance announced that registration has begun to open for the Meijer State Games of Michigan – Winter Games sports hub in Marquette, Michigan. The inaugural event will be held Feb. 25-27, 2022 and is open to all ages and ability levels. The traditional winter sports festival will feature….
Grand Rapids, Mich. -- February 23, 2021 ─ The Meijer State Games of Michigan (MSGOM) in partnership with the Great Lakes Sports Commission is excited to announce Marquette, Michigan as the host city for an additional Winter Games next February 2022. Officially one year out from the newly added Games, Travel Marquette has signed on as the host organization to ensure a successful launch into the new market.
Eric Engelbarts, Executive Director of the Meijer State Games of Michigan, spoke with Wood Radio’s West Michigan Morning News about registration opening for the USA Masters Games.
Athletes 21 and older who want to compete in a multisport, Olympic-style event can now register for the third edition of the USA Masters Games (USAMG). The 2020 USA Masters Games now held June 24 – 27, 2021, is open for all athletes in the United States as well as internationally and there is no qualification necessary…..
Registration has started to opened for the 2021 Winter Games. The sports list includes Archery-Indoor, Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country Skiing (Freestyle and Nordic), Darts, Disc Golf, Fatbike, Fencing, Ninja, Shooting Sports - Pistol and Wrestling.
Sports with registration open:
Archery - Indoor
Basketball
Bowling
Disc Golf
Fencing
Shooting Sports - Pistol
Athletes will have the option to purchase a Winter Games shirt which will include a sticker (option of Meijer State Games of Michigan logo, Archery, Bowling and Karate).
The safety of all our athletes and volunteers continues take priority with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Safety precautions will be put into place at each venue and we continue to monitor recommendations for health experts. Darts and Wrestling are not expected to open registration due to venue capacity and COVID risk.
Athletes also have the option to compete in the Virtual Games. Thirteen sports are part of the Winter Virtual Games. All athletes that register for the Winter Virtual Games will receive a Virtual Games t-shirt. Gold, Silver and Bronze medals will be awarded to the top three in Sport Stacking and X-Golf. Gold medals will be awarded to participants of all other sports. Medals will feature a custom Winter Virtual Games ribbon.
Grand Rapids, Mich., May. 28, 2020 ─ Meijer State Game of Michigan will be hosting its first Virtual Games starting now through June 30. Anyone is eligible to participate in the inaugural Virtual Games. The sporting events featured are running, cycling, BMX, fishing, golfing, rowing, skateboarding, and tae kwon do.
