RAPID RIVER — With the 2025-26 basketball seson underway Daily Press sports writer Adam Hinch got the opportunity to sit down with Rockets junior guard Jae Poma to discuss a various number of topics. Adam Hinch: So Jae, when did you start playing basketball? Jae Poma: I started playing my ...

Calling all young free-throw shooters to the carity stripe! The Escanaba Elks Lodge #354 will be hosting the Elks Hoop Shoot Free Throw Contest on Saturday, December 13, 2025, with registration at 11 a.m. at the Escanaba Area High School Gymnasium. There will be three divisions for both boys ...

MANISTIQUE — A pair of double-digit scoring runs proved to be too much for the Engadine Eagles as they fell 69-36 to Manistique here Friday. Manistique trailed 9-8 early to Engadine, when The Emeralds went on a 13-0 run. Manistique junior Connor Tennyson had six of his 23 points during the ...

Boys’ basketball Big Bay de Noc at Kinross Maplewood Baptist, 6:30 p.m. Iron Mountain at Manistique, 7:15 p.m. Norway at Escanaba, 7:30 p.m. Powers North Central at Superior Central, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday’s games Swimming Kingsford, Gladstone at Manistique, 5 p.m. Girls’ ...

ESCANABA — Gladstone swimming and diving teams placed in the middle of a triangular meet here Thursday. The Houghton boys edged the Braves 128-112 and third-place Manistique scored 52 points. Houghton’s girls had 142 points, followed by Gladstone 78 and Manistique 54. “The meet ...