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Goodwin Racing through the years

SANDS — Ever since the Sands Speedways first season in 1970, there has been a member of the Goodwin family on the track and the family is now three generations strong with his daughter Victoria named after the 1955 Crown Victoria and his grandson Evan Ford Hawley so as you can see Bob was a ...

Meet the Racer Maci Lantagne

ESCANABA — As the Escanaba Motor Speedway is the midst of a three-week break before championship Saturday night it's time for this week's Meet the Racer as Daily Press sports writer Adam Hinch got the opportunity to sit down with sport compact driver Maci Lantagne to discuss a number of ...

Mikey D’s Claims No. 1 seed with win over Mavericks

ESCANABA — Mikey D’s Beer Cave used a nine-run sixth inning to take down the Marquette Mavericks 13-4 in a Superiorland baseball contest here Monday. Mikey D’s came out hot as they scored two runs in the bottom of the first inning on a pair of RBI-doubles by Cam Kelly and Bon ...

Degnan, wins second leg of vintage modified triple crown

SANDS — Super modified drivers from Escanaba Motor Speedway made their way to Sands Speedway for the second leg of the triple crown that concludes Friday night in Norway. Scott Degnan took the feature win as well as a win in heat race action. Rick Ness came away with a second place finish ...

Armageddon on Wheels delivers high adrenaline action

ESCANABA — Fans got a taste of high adrenaline entertainment on Saturday night as the the 12th Annual Armageddon on Wheels made its return to the U.P. State Fairgrounds. Drivers competed in bump and run races as well as a tough trucks competition figure eight bus races and a gauntlet ...

Bark River Off-Road schedule

BARK RIVER — An inaccurate schedule for this weekend's Bark River Off-Road Races was inadvertently published recently. Here is the correct schedule: FRIDAY 9-11 a.m. — Driver check-in 9-11:30 a.m. — Tech inspection 2-3 p.m. — Driver/spotter check-in 10:30 a.m. — Drivers ...