Announcements

Updated on 06/11/2025
ALL Fall Sports start on Monday, August 11, 2025. Your Athlete MUST be fully signed up on Final Forms and a current Athletic Physical (dated after April 15, 2025) uploaded before they will be allowed to participate in any Fall tryout or practice.
Call the Athletic office at 248-203-3585 or email Mrs. Righter at mailto:drighter@birmingham.k12.mi.us with any questions. See Final Forms information and Pay to Participate information on the Announcement page of the Athletic website.
Please note, participation in Summer Conditioning does not guarantee your Athlete a spot on teams that have cuts. Any questions regarding cuts, etc. need to be directed to the coaches.
Boys & Girls Cross Country - Off season conditioning starts Monday, June 16, meet at the Groves Track at 8:30am. For more information contact Head Boys Coach Derek Puishes mailto:dpuishes@birmingham.k12.mi.us or Head Girls Coach Jim Sherman mailto:jsherman@birmingham.k12.mi.us
Football - Monday, June 16th Summer Workouts begin. Monday - Thursday 9:00 - 11:00am. Friday's optional lifting from 9:00 - 11:00am. For more information contact Head Coach Brendan Flaherty mailto:bflaherty2@birmingham.k12.mi.us.
BU Hockey - Weight Room training on Thursdays at Groves HS start Thursday, June 19 11:00am - 12:00pm. For more information about our Birmingham Unified Hockey team visit https://www.buvarsity.com/teams/?u=mck1196&s=hockey
Tennis - Offered by our tennis coaches. Contact them for times and dates. Maryna Kozachenko mailto:marynakozachenko1@gmail.com Robert Chonoles mailto:robert37371@gmail.com
Wrestling - Starting Tuesday, June 17th, every Tuesday and Thursday 5:00 - 7:00 in the wrestling room. For more information contact Head Coach Joe Jones mailto:groveswrestling@gmail.com
Boys Basketball - June 13 - 14 Northwood Team Camp. June 16th DZone Camp. June 27 - June 28 Oakland Team Camp. For more information contact Head Coach Marc West mailto:mwest@birmingham.k12.mi.us
Girls Basketball - Open Gyms June 2, 3, 4, 5, 5, 9, 10 3:30 - 5:30pm, June 11, 12, 13 11:30 - 1:30. More information coming regarding Summer Conditioning. For questions and more information contact Head Coach Jessica Duleba mailto:birminghamgrovesbasketball@gmail.com
Volleyball - Open Gyms are Tuesday and Thursday starting July 7 10:00am - 12:00pm. Tryouts are Monday, August 11 - Wednesday, August 13. Freshman sessions are 3:00 - 5:00pm. Sophomore, Junior and Senior sessions are 5:00 - 7:00. You must attend ALL days of tryouts to make the team. For more information contact Head Coach Madison Close mailto:mclose@birmingham.k12.mi.us
United Field Hockey - The season will start on August 18, time is TBD. For more information contact coaches Amy Murray mailto:ctmurrays@gmail.com or Courtney Effinger mailto:newnjcat@yahoo.com. This is a united team of girls from Groves and Seaholm. The Seaholm Athletic Office is the office in charge. Aaron Frank is the Athletic Director at Seaholm. All games schedules will be on the Seaholm Athletic Page https://seaholmsports.org
Pompon - Fall practice starts August 11 6:00 - 8:00 in the weight room. Open Gyms for athletes interested in trying out will be August 18 & 19. For more information contact the coaches. Stacey Hill mailto:msstaceyalise@gmail.com or Cyrena Keating mailto:cyrenakeating@hotmail.com
Sideline Cheer - Fall season starts Monday, August 11. Practice will be Monday - Thursday 4:00 - 6:00 in the weight room. For more information contact Coach Uniqua Acoff mailto:uacoff@birmingham.k12.mi.us