I didnt think anything was going to be personal like that. He expected some pushback as the new philosophy would be a bit of a shellshock for those in the program, sending players involved in the varsity program to JV or to the bench. "Keeping sharing the basketball!" Simpkins, alsothe head coach of the Michigan Storm AAU 2024 girls basketball team,heard the early complaints. Coach is a Chemistry teacher at Groves and lives in Troy with his wife Nicole and 3 sons, Michael, Joseph, and Lucas. Follow him on Twitter @ColinGay17. Just was mistreated for all of it. . "This year, I was really proud of our guys," West said. Im totally amazed that Groves would hired a thug to run the girls basketball team, a Feb. 28 email, acquired by Hometown Life via the Freedom of Information Act, read. New everything. Last year, the Hawks were ranked among the top 20 nationally in NJCAA Division II before finishing with a 23-8 record and earning an honorable mention ranking. THE INDIANA SRN "SPORTSPAGE" MONDAY FEBRUARY 27, 2023 . Brother Rice forward Andrew Marone and Birmingham Unified's Chase Ben-Ezra battle for the puck in the Warriors' 8-0 victory in a Division 2 regional semifinal on Friday, Feb. 24, 2023 at the . We played hard and knew good defense was the way to go., Groves powers past Troy with help from Gibsons, Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Groves powers past Troy with help from Gibsons 25-point performance, No. Simpkins said Flynn remained on board with the changes, saying he was never reprimanded or counseled on any allegations made. Along with the practices, allowing players to gel together as a team, he said he will volunteer his time at other points for individual development. Im just going to bring to light how I was treated, he said. The Falcons finished the 2021 season 9-9 and earned their first. Henry Ford CC is one of the best JUCO teams in the Midwest. Candidates are asked to submit a cover letter and resume to TFlynn@birmingham.k12.mi.us. "The culture we're trying to build, as they'll start to see, is that the more we share it, the more open shots everybody is going to get. The first time we played them was tough. All rights reserved. Fax 248-203-3636. Elijah Yelder shouted so loudly you probably could've heard him while standing in line at the concession stand. Not once. Birmingham Groves Football - Coaching Staff Coaching Staff VARSITY Brendan Flaherty - Head Coach bflaherty2@birmingham.k12.mi.us Coach Flaherty has been the head football coach at Groves since 2001. Both the highs and lows of building a new culture showed up against the Dragons. We didnt play a cookie-cutter schedule. Groves Athletic Director Tom Flynn is currently accepting applications for the vacant varsity boys basketball coaching job. "John! I had talked to the AD a lot of different times about whats going on there, and everyone wanted to just put it off as, Dont worry about it. However, they would go on to defeat Southfield A&T and Berkley in the district tournament, winning the first district title in over 30 years. At the high school level, Simpkins said a major focus is on skill development, having a mix of players with different levels of experience and skills on the court, which is very different from the travel team circuit. We played a lot of tough games, but we competed and got better. Student Drop-Off / Pick-Up and Visitor Parking, Specialized Instruction & Student Services, Blackboard Web Community Manager Privacy Policy (Updated). Brandon Folsom covers high school sports in metro Detroit for Hometown Life. "The neat thing with this new job is that I can continue to teach at Groves. COORDINATORS OF YOUTH ENGAGEMENT BOBBY GREEN Coordinator of Youth Engagement & Development - Detroit Pistons Office: (313) 771-0119 E-Mail: bgreen@pistons.com As a parent, its hard to see your student athlete be held to such high standards. Birmingham Groves Basketball on Twitter: "Welcome to Birmingham Groves Coach Alison Hidey. #@Birmingham_GGBB #NewVarsityCoach We've detected that JavaScript is disabled in your browser. Contact reporterColin Gay at cgay@hometownlife.com or248-330-6710. After Groves started on a 4-0 run, Lake Orion dominated play in the paint, whether that was drives to the hoops, put-backs or drawing fouls near the blocks. Joined April 2018. I cant wait to be an even bigger part of the Groves family and community. The Hawks won the NJCAA District 9 championship and a berth to the national tournament in 2009. You saw that with us tonight.. The win for Groves upped its record to 14-6 overall and 5-3 within the OAA White, tying it with Troy. After four years as boys basketball head coach at Birmingham Groves, West resigned to accept an assistant coaching job at Henry FordCollege in Dearborn. (DAN FENNER For MediaNews Group), Groves powers past Troy with help from Gibsons 25-point performance. Coming into the Groves job, Simpkins had two goals: change the culture and develop the skills of his players, believing the combination of the two would lead to a winning program. When I came in, I knew it was time to go. BIRMINGHAM Marc West has come back home to the Birmingham Groves boys basketball program. Groves won, 70-60. Contact Marty Budner at mbudner@hometownlife.com. He would be one of three captains of the 1978 season where the Falcons went 9-0 and earned their first playoff birth against Brother Rice. Looking to challenge his squad, Simpkins scheduled tough non-conference opponents like Detroit Renaissance, Belleville, Cass Tech and Detroit Country Day, while also competing in the OAA Red, the top division in the Oakland Activities Association. And they did. Yep, West coached Groves for four seasons before saying farewell to the high school game and joining the staff at Henry Ford College in Dearborn four years ago. High School Sports | The Colts didnt exactly go down quietly, trimming their deficit to a mere four points on a couple occasions, but a pair of costly offensive fouls by Troy opened the door for Groves to widen its lead again late. Mathes, 28, succeeds Jay Blossom, whose 20-year tenure ended on March. Birmingham Public Schools declined to comment for this story, saying it does not comment on personnel matters. While sitting on the bench, I knew my team was struggling and needed my help. I was always known for being a tough coach, but none of the things that (are being alleged). The D Zone Basketball: Seaholm at Birmingham Groves, Monday, 03/06/2023 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM, Bloomfield Hills High School, 4200 Andover Road, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan Coach Simpkins holds our daughters accountable from the moment they step on the court, be it game or practice, the sender, whose identity was redacted in the FOIA request, said. Birmingham Groves head coach Brendan Flaherty watches his team during their game against Oak Park at Birmingham Groves High School on Friday, September 15, 2017. That was a high-level basketball game. And I believe winning the OAA and winning the district is just a start. High School Sports | "Our family is in Birmingham and going to Birmingham schools and we really enjoy that," he added. And those particular parents, Im not going to mention their names, they know who they are, Simpkins said. The District prohibits harassment and other forms of discrimination whether occurring at school, on District property, in a District vehicle, or at any District related activity or event. "Hey, you run a college-style practices.". This controversial play call had Birmingham Groves' football coaches fighting in Round 2, How Cameron Little is making a big impact for Birmingham Groves' girls basketball team, This undersized sophomore helped Birmingham Groves football win a regional title, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Photo gallery from Ferndale at North Farmington in OAA Red boys basketball action 1989 high school basketball player rankings. While the talent level may be different than the level of the nationally-ranked Michigan Storm, Simpkins says that the expectation is not more than anything he expect fromhimself. West, who will continue to teach. Flynn or Groves coach Brendan Flaherty could not be reached for further comment Wednesday morning. Competing in the OAA Red Division, he gives us the best chance to compete with some of the best teams in the state.. Simpkins has been actively pursuing getting a new coaching job at the high school level, but is finding his experience at Groves to be a roadblock. I have the texts that I used to get from parents. Coming off his first season with Groves girls varsity basketball, head coach Ant-Juan Simpkins plannedto build for the future. They are trying to assassinate my character.. Following an offensive outburst in the third quarter that saw the Falcons put up 25 points in the frame, the Falcons began the final stanza with a 53-44 lead. Players. Fv 27, 2023 . This season, Alabama's steal percentage sits at 8%, ranking 279th. All rights reserved. The athletic office can be reached by telephone at 248-203-3585 or by email.Any Questions? Birmingham Groves hosted Troy for an Oakland Activities Association White Division basketball game on Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. 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They sabotaged everything, and I dont like the way that the district did myself and other employees that were there. Send game results and stats to Liv-Sports@hometownlife.com. . Sign In; Football; Boys Basketball; Girls Basketball; News. "New coach. Abbott played varsity as a freshman last winter. It was a plan that Simpkinsand Groves Athletic Director Thomas Flynn, seemed on board about, or so he thought. More:Groves' Donaldson endures recruitment, picks and prepares for Navy, More:Plymouth's Sam Koehler named cheer Coach of the Year. The second quarter started with a deep three from the wing by Mason Parker that was assisted from senior Bryce Parker. Troy's Carter Cusmano (10) takes aim at the basket with Birmingham Groves' Paige Williams (2) closing in defensively in an Oakland Activities Association White Division basketball game on. We have a record. The Sweet 16 defense prompted steals on 11.3% of possessions, which ranked 23rd in the country. But I witnessed several of the girls basketball games the previous year under a different coaching staff and I acknowledge that his level of accountability elevated the entire team.. "If I have to get tough on a kid I see potential in, thats what I do. And that was unfair.. As a Varsity Head Coach he is 108-75. The Falcons also had the edge in rebounding, which Fralick admitted can be a problem for his undersized team when its shooting starts to falter a bit. Birmingham Groves High School. Brandon. South Lyon East topples Milford to keep LVC title race complicated That's how the game works when you're playing it the right way.". I cant make a statement like this unless I know Im right, he said. Then it was Williams and Jack Abbot driving to the hoop to hit teammates for open looks on the opposite side of the block. What am I doing to intimidate anyone? My teammate, John, got us going. Simpkins said one of the most common arguments over his coaching style was he was intimidating due to his appearance. /*! (DAN FENNER For MediaNews Group), Troy's Carter Cusmano (10) takes aim at the basket with Birmingham Groves' Paige Williams (2) closing in defensively in an Oakland Activities Association White Division basketball game on Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. Were some mad that he started some freshmen over some seniors? On 1/6, the Groves varsity basketball team won their away non-conference game against Seaholm (Birmingham, MI) by a score of 40-25. "It happened kind of quickly and it was pretty unexpected," he added. This file is auto-generated */!function(c,l){"use strict";var e=!1,o=!1;if(l.querySelector)if(c.addEventListener)e=!0;if(c.wp=c.wp||{},c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage);else if(c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if(!t);else if(! On 2/17, the Groves varsity basketball team lost their away conference game against Lake Orion (MI) by a score of 51-44. Groves played in the OAA Gold Division in West's first year, then moved up to the OAA Blue for two seasons. Rochester Adams 73, Clarkston 45. Im getting calls from different programs asking me am I interested in the coaching position, but then saying, well, were hearing this happened at Groves and is it true? Simpkins said. While Simpson did his damage around the rim and in the rebounding battle, Gibson drained a career-high seven 3-pointers to propel Groves throughout. DETROIT The Catholic High School League's lineup of boys basketball champions dating back to 1926, when the league was founded, welcomed its latest additions Friday evening, a pair of longtime teams who hadn't achieved such a lofty stature since a long time ago. But, thats one of the things he tried to change, was our entitled thinking. I always gave my all to the kids only to be challenged every step of the way.. Search querySearch Twitter chase koch wife; . What Im saying, even after when I left, and they knew things werent true, they fired me unjustly, and theyre still putting out rumors about me, that arent true thats stopping other schools from picking me up. Never did anything about the emails, never did anything about the hostile environment that they knew I was placed under.. During his time with the Falcons, West's teams accumulated a 44-44 overall record. Simpkins was named head coach for the Groves girls basketball team,after Jessica Wieseler left as she realizedan increased role in her teaching position at Grosse Pointe. I have proof to back up everything Im saying. On 1/10, the Groves varsity basketball team won their away non-conference game against Notre Dame Prep (Pontiac, MI) by a score of 69-51. I love teaching there and I love the kids there. Playoffs. West said while slapping the floor. But once he broke down to his players what he was trying to do, Simpkins saidthe team became very cohesive and adapted to a winning attitude. Whites final Falcons squad finished 14-8. Coach Simpkins brings to us a wealth of knowledge in the world of basketball from past experiences as a high school head coach to experiences at a high level in the AAU circuit, Groves athletic director Thomas Flynn said. Tonight, we rebounded well, and I think the biggest thing out here was stopping Troy in transition because theyre a very good shooting team.. Because of what I went through (at Groves), put a stain on my name that Ive never had. The D Zone Basketball: Coach Benny White, Birmingham Groves Head Coach. "It was kind of neat to see them play and talk about the game at the college level and see what that opportunity would entail. Coach grew up in Coldwater, Michigan and is a graduate of Kalamazoo College, majoring in Chemistry. The Dragons took a 21-15 lead into halftime. 25 Birmingham Groves (MI) (A) (9-4) 28 Livonia Franklin (MI) (H) (10-2) Friday, 11/11/2022 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Birmingham Groves 32 Livonia Franklin 25 Location: Livonia Franklin High School 31000 Joy Road Livonia, Michigan Get directions Birmingham Groves Coach: Brendan Flaherty Livonia Franklin Coach: Chris Kelbert There are currently no comments. More Friday boys basketball. The D Zone Football: Southfield A&T at Birmingham Groves, Friday, 09/23/2022 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM, Birmingham Groves High School, 20500 West 13 Mile Road, Beverly Hills, Michigan While West will be traveling to Dearborn to coach, he's happy to maintain his ties to Groves. He landed in the OAA at Groves in 2014. Beverly Hills, MI 48025, Call Us 248-203-3500 The Hawks are coached by Chris Shepard, a Warren native in his second year at the helm after coming over from Macomb County Community College. Any Questions? Simpkins hasnt ruled out legal action to clear his name and knows hes possibly risking further damage to his coaching opportunities by speaking out. Groves hired its next head coach for the girls basketball program, announcing Allison Hidey a former Dearborn Divine Child assistant coach who played college basketball at University of Michigan Dearborn to the post. Michigan High School Athletic Association 1661 Ramblewood Drive, East Lansing, MI 48823 Office 517-332-5046 Fax 517-332-4071 info@mhsaa.com The Falcons finished with a 10-11 record this past season, falling to Southfield Arts and Technology in the first round of district play. He comes to Groves after 7years at Bishop Foley High School. The 6-foot-9 junior averaged 7.7 points in 14.3 minutes per game during OU's last three contests while shooting 66.7% from the floor. Birmingham Groves moves to 3-0 with a 64-54 win at Oxford. 72 Birmingham Groves (2018 - 2021) Roles. BIRMINGHAM Marc West has come back home to the Birmingham Groves boys basketball program. But then West reminded his players to start sharing the ball again. Groves captured a Class A district championship in 2016and finished with his best record at 16-8. I knew that there was a culture of not winning, but I didnt think anything was going to be personal, he said of Groves. West came toGroves at the beginning of the 2014-15 season following a seven-year stint as head coach at Madison Heights Bishop Foley. They were trying to establish pride in the program. It was simply an opportunity that presented itself following the 2017-18 season and he decided to bounce into it. Whether that's Yelder, Gibson (13 points), Williams (12 points), Simpson (10 points and 13 rebounds) and Abbot, or even Max Kramer, Max Young or Brody Tushman coming off the bench. In some ways, he never fully left in the first place. Last year, HFCC advanced into the Elite 8 of the NJCAA Tournament. Groves . I believe he is going to be a great fit for our program and get the best out of our girls. Jacob is producing on the second unit, thanks to his movement off the ball. The D Zone 100. I had nothing to do with that and I have never done any recruiting, so why am I being punished? Simpkins asked. State Tourney Brackets . The parents that actually defamed me, theyre going to have to go back on those statements, because this is stopping me from getting other coaching opportunities in the Metro Detroit area. The Hope College women's tennis team swept both doubles matches and won four of five singles matches to grab their second win of the season. We welcome everyone to participate. Groves went on to a 70-60 win. More:This undersized sophomore helped Birmingham Groves football win a regional title, "It's amazing. The Webster Groves Board of Education approved Mathes' hiring as the Statesmen's next boys basketball coach Monday night. More:How Cameron Little is making a big impact for Birmingham Groves' girls basketball team. "You always think about collegeand, playing ball at Kalamazoo, it's always kind of in the back of your mind. Related Articles After four years as boys basketball head coach at Birmingham Groves, West resigned to accept an assistant coaching job at Henry Ford College in Dearborn. I can say it was particular parents. The D Zone Girls Basketball: Birmingham Groves (Varsity) Clarkston at Birmingham Groves, 12/20 7:00 PM, Birmingham Groves at Grosse Pointe South, 12/22 7:00 PM, Avondale at Birmingham Groves, 12/06 7:00 PM, Birmingham Groves at Oxford, 12/13 7:00 PM, Walled Lake Central at Birmingham Groves, . He also has a Master's in Science Education from Wayne State University. Coincidentally, the coach who replaced him at Groves, Benny White, the former Michigan State star and Eastern Michigan University assistant, retired from coaching following last season. 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