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Escanaba to host 3rd Annual Candy Swetkis SISU Strikefest

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The 3rd Annual Candy Swetkis SISU Strikefest will be held Saturday, May 9 at the Lemerand Softball Field Complex, located west of the Escanaba High School baseball and football fields. Tournament organizers encourage the community to come out to cheer on the teams and watch some outstanding ...

Prep Schedule May 2

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Today’s games Baseball Powers North Central at Norway (DH), 9:30 a.m. Bay College at Grand Rapids C.C. (DH), 1 p.m. Softball Bay College at Grand Rapids C.C. (DH), 1 p.m. Sunday’s games Baseball Bay College at Alpena C.C. (DH), 1 p.m. Softball Bay College at Alpena C.C. ...

Young Braves still look for success in 2026 softball season

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GLADSTONE — Being young doesn’t always mean you’re inexperienced. Such is the case at Gladstone as its softball team progresses through another softball season. The Braves have 15 on their team, including 13 underclassmen. Gladstone, which has no seniors and just two juniors, is ...

Mother Nature Wins as Escanaba tennis rained out

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ESCANABA - The short-handed Mustangs made the hour drive to Escanaba to take on the Eskymos in boys tennis action. Mother Nature had a different story as about 20 minutes into the match the rain fell and did just enough to make the courts unplayable. "We dont have as much flexibility as the ...

Hamlin sets new high jump record

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ESCANABA -- It seems likely that Andrew Hamlin, sophomore athlete at Escanaba High School, will keep shattering his own track and field record for the high jump. At the Eskymos Track and Field Invitational on Friday, May 1, Hamlin cleared a height of six feet and seven inches -- breaking a ...

Marquette sweeps Escanaba in tennis action

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MARQUETTE — It was a tough day on the court for the Escanaba boys tennis team as they fell 8-0 to Marquette. The Eskymos best match of the day came at No. 2 singles as junior Brett Swanson went the distance against Marquette’s Brady Janofski. Swanson dropped the first set 4-6 before taking ...