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Michael Osipoff

Michael Osipoff has covered high school, college and professional sports for more than two decades, primarily in Northwest Indiana. He previously worked for the Northern Virginia Daily and Newsday. He has won multiple awards in Indiana and Virginia. He was born in Brooklyn, raised in North Babylon, N.Y., and graduated from Cornell University.

Boone Grove's Sal Montes

Boone Grove sophomore Sal Montes has arrived. After a big game this season, ‘phone calls and emails started.’

September 16, 2025 at 7:05 a.m.

Sal Montes has played tight end, wide receiver, running back and even quarterback on offense, plus free safety on defense.

Michigan City’s Zaire McKinney, top, makes a leaping catch against Valparaiso's Eli McGee during a Duneland Athletic Conference game in Valparaiso on Friday, Sept. 12, 2025. (Andy Lavalley / Post-Tribune)

Has Michigan City’s Zaire McKinney been undervalued? The 6-4 NIU commit shows he can ‘go up there and get it.’

September 13, 2025 at 12:48 a.m.

Zaire McKinney makes six catches for 162 yards and two touchdowns against Valparaiso.

West Side's Marcell Dixon has returned to the field after suffering a broken right leg in Week 2 last season. (Michael Osipoff / Post-Tribune)

Marcell Dixon’s debut at QB for West Side is impressive. But for more than one reason. ‘He’s overcome a lot.’

September 12, 2025 at 7:29 a.m.

Marcell Dixon thought his football career was over after he suffered a season-ending leg injury last year.

Hobart’s Max Pickett

Michael Osipoff’s high school football rankings and top performers of the week in Northwest Indiana

September 11, 2025 at 10:21 a.m.

Behind running back Max Pickett, Hobart holds steady in the top 10.

Whiting's Berner Garcia and Demetrio Lopez

Recovered from same injury, Whiting’s Berner Garcia and Demetrio Lopez share same goal: ‘A winning program’

September 11, 2025 at 10:15 a.m.

The bond between Whiting seniors Berner Garcia and Demetrio Lopez is a powerful one.

Morton quarterback Amari Price

Quarterback Amari Price has been ‘nothing but great’ for Morton. But he is a freshman who just turned 15.

September 9, 2025 at 7:46 a.m.

Amari Price has thrown six touchdown passes with no interceptions in three games.

Crown Point's Brayden Schutt

Crown Point’s Brayden Schutt knows he ‘can get better.’ But in his 3rd varsity game, he continues to produce.

September 6, 2025 at 12:14 a.m.

Brayden Schutt rushes for multiple touchdowns and more than 125 yards for the third time in as many games.

Bowman's Nathaniel Artest

Nathaniel Artest attests that changes are afoot at Bowman. ‘There’s nowhere to go but up,’ and up they go.

September 5, 2025 at 7:07 a.m.

With Nathaniel Artest back on the field, Bowman has won its first two games for the first time since 2017.

Crown Point's Oscar Biasi

Michael Osipoff’s top high school football teams and top performers of the week in Northwest Indiana

September 4, 2025 at 9:41 a.m.

Oscar Biasi's interception for No. 1 Crown Point is among the notable contributions in Week 2.

Hanover Central's Nathan Conlon and Sean Conlon

Hanover Central’s Nathan and Sean Conlon, twin brothers, are even side by side on the field. ‘Pretty cool.’

September 4, 2025 at 10:37 a.m.

Nathan and Sean Conlon anchor the left side of Hanover Central's offensive line this season.

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