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Lions clinch first division title since 1993

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Dan Campbell towered over the podium in a black T-shirt commemorating Detroit’s first division title in 30 years, reveling in the moment as the bass from the locker room next door pulsated through the walls. When the Lions played at Minnesota two years ago in ...

Packers win 33-30 to keep playoff hopes alive

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — It’s still early, but Jordan Love is beginning to show the poise and big-play capability that seem to be prerequisites for a Green Bay Packers quarterback. The first-year starter turned in an effort reminiscent of Brett Favre and Aaron Rodgers on Sunday, helping the ...

Esky girls topple the Wykons

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IRON RIVER —West Iron County didn’t have Danica Shamion on Thursday. Escanaba took full advantage in a 73-38 road win. The Eskymos led 21-9 after the first quarter and 44-15 at the half. Esky also finished 12-of-17 from the free-throw line and committed three turnovers. Senior Keira ...

Gladstone girls fall to Gremlins

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HOUGHTON — There was never more than an eight-point difference in Thursday night’s game between the Houghton Gremlins and Gladstone Braves’ girls. While the Braves took a brief lead here and there, the Gremlins’ five maintained their composure, and eventually won, 55-52, at the Houghton ...

Coming Tuesday

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Look for our coverage from Friday’s high school hockey game between Escanaba and Calumet online and in print on Tuesday, Dec. 26th.

BR-H names new football coach after Stenberg retires

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HARRIS – Bark River-Harris Schools is pleased to announce the hiring of Caleb Adams as head coach of the Varsity football team. Adams replaces Al Stenberg, who retired after 14 seasons with the Broncos. Adams brings playing and coaching experience to BR-H. Adams served as the school’s ...