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Spring into summer

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“I want to fly like an eagle to the sea, fly like an eagle, let my spirit carry me,” – Steve Miller My roughouts hit the dirt and I started to walk. Almost immediately, I could sense that the rhythm of everything around me had changed, shifted. From the urgency and immediacy of early ...

Jets grounded by Red Devils in doubleheader

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HERMANSVILLE — It was a tough day on the diamond for the North Central Jets as they dropped a doubleheader to the Wright Red Devils 16-2 in game one and 10-2 in game two. Eli Ruostsala struck out 10 batters in game one as the Red Devils took it to the Jets. Ruostsala allowed two runs on ...

Hughes two-run homer in game two is 100th career hit

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GLADSTONE — Murphy’s Law was in full effect in game one of a baseball doubleheader as the Gladstone Braves fell 16-0 to the Escanaba Eskymos giving up 13 of those 16 runs in the first two innings of play. “Everything that could have gone wrong did for us in the first game,” Braves ...

Rapid River win first regional championship in three years

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RAPID RIVER — Freshman Evonna LaCosse had a hand in four firsts here Wednesday, helping the Rapid River girls capture their first Division 3 regional track and field championship in three years. She took the 800-meter run in two minutes, 44.41 seconds, 1600 (6:09.02) and 3200 (13:09.51) and ...