Game Day Preview: Chelsea Athletics Set for Packed Thursday Slate Across Golf, Tennis, Volleyball, Swim, and Football
By Jason Morris | Sep 24, 2026 6:51 AM
Chelsea Athletics faces an action-packed Thursday on September 24th, with teams competing across ten different events both at home and on the road. The morning kicks off bright and early on the greens as the Varsity Girls Golf team heads to Bedford Hills Golf Course for the Bedford Invitational at 9:00 AM, following a 7:00 AM van departure. Tennis fans can catch the court action at 4:00 PM when JV Boys Tennis hosts Ann Arbor Huron at home, while Varsity Boys Tennis hits the road for a parallel 4:00 PM matchup against the River Rats in Ann Arbor, departing after a 2:30 PM dismissal. Volleyball and football headline the late afternoon and evening competitions across multiple grade levels. Home court advantage belongs to Chelsea's middle school squads as the 7 Blue Volleyball team takes on Adrian at 4:15 PM, followed by the 8 Blue Volleyball team playing Adrian at 5:30 PM. Meanwhile, the 7 Gold and 8 Gold Volleyball teams travel to Parkside for their respective matches at 4:15 PM and 5:30 PM. Gridiron action features a rival road doubleheader at Dexter, starting with the Freshman Football team at 4:30 PM, followed by JV Football under the lights at 6:30 PM. Capping off the evening, the Varsity Girls Swim team travels to Jackson for a competitive Tri Meet scheduled to begin at 6:00 PM.