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Emeralds outlast Modeltowners for district championship

GWINN — It was a fight to the finish here Thursday night as the Manistique Emeralds escaped with a 3-2 (25-15, 16-25, 25-20, 15-25, 15-11) volleyball triumph over the Gwinn Modeltowners for the Division 3 district title. The Emeralds (18-11-3) will meet Painesdale Jeffers (10-12) or West ...

Today in Sports Nov. 8

1942 — Parker Hall of the Cleveland Rams throws seven interceptions against the Green Bay Packers. 1952 — Maurice Richard of the Montreal Canadiens becomes the NHL’s leading career goal scorer with his 325th in a 6-4 victory over the Chicago Black Hawks. 1959 — Elgin Baylor of the ...

Sports Flashback Nov. 2-8

Nov. 5, 1975 — The Gladstone girls overcame a slow start, then rolled to a 57-17 basketball victory over the Kingsford Flivvers. The Braves, who trailed 6-4 after the first quarter, were led by Patty Kennedy’s 14 points. Gail Demeuse added 12 and Ann Altese and Lori Becker had 10 each. ...

Prep Schedule Nov. 8

Today’s game Football 11-player Division 4 district final Big Rapids at Escanaba, 1 p.m.

Meet the Hawks: Remington Vitale

ESCANABA — As we continue our introduction of the Escanaba Hawks 14U-AA team. Today we meet Remington Vitale. Adam Hinch: What got you into hockey Remington? Remington Vitale: My dad got me into hockey. AH: Do you play any other sports? RV: I play football and baseball. AH: Which ...

Prep Schedule Nov. 7

Tonight’s game Football 11-player Division 8 district final Iron Mountain at Bark River-Harris, 7 p.m. Saturday’s game Football 11-player Division 4 district final Big Rapids at Escanaba, 1 p.m.