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Escanaba baseball closes final chapter on the 2026 season

ESCANABA — The Final chapter of a very good season for the Eskymos came to an end Saturday morning as they fell 1-0 to Grand Rapids Kenowa Hills in the Michigan High School Athletic Association, (MHSAA) Division 2 Regional Final. The two teams combined for six hits and the Eskymos left nine ...

Skyline Central Conference releases All-Conference Teams

ESCANABA — The Skyline Central Conference released its All-Conference Teams and awards for the 2026 baseball season. Norway seniors Owen Baij and Cameron Varda were named Co-Players of the Year and Trent Kramer from North Dickinson was named offensive Player of the Year, while Jaykob Dahm, a ...

GNC All-Conference baseball teams released

ESCANABA — The Great Northern Conference released its All-Conference teams. The Escanaba Eskymos were named team of the year and Scott Hanson was named Coach of the Year. Mikaiden Hughes, a junior from Escanaba was named CO-Offensive Player of the Year with Kingsford senior Jack Kriegl and ...

Skyline Central Conference softball teams released

ESCANABA — The Skyline Central Conference released its All-Conference Teams and awards for the 2026 softball season. Norway sophomore Kendall Burklund was named Player of the Year and Kaet Erickson, a senior from Bark River-Harris, was Offensive Player of the Year. Khole Roberts, a sophomore ...

Sports Flashback May31-June 6

May 31, 1966 — The Holy Name Crusaders earned the Upper Peninsula Class A-B golf championship with 337 strokes in the rain, snow and wind at the Newberry Country Club. Escanaba and Crystal Falls Forest Park shot 349 with Eskymos gaining runner-up honors on a tie-breaker. Holy Name’s Bill ...

Prep Schedule June 6

Saturday’s games Softball regionals Division 2 At Sault Ste. Marie Shepherd vs. Gaylord, 11 a.m. Negaunee vs. West Branch Ogemaw Heights, 1 p.m. Championship game, 3:30 p.m. Division 3 At Cheboygan Traverse City St. Francis vs. Gladstone, 10 a.m. Calumet vs. Boyne City, ...