GLADSTONE — For the second time in two weeks, the Escanaba and Gladstone girls’ tennis teams played each other about as evenly as you possibly can here Monday. Each side took two matches in singles and doubles to end in a 4-4 tie. The lone three-set match of the day came at No. 3 singles, ...
ISHPEMING — Manistique improved to 9-1-1 this season after topping Ishpeming in straight sets during a Mid-Peninsula Conference high school volleyball match at the Hematites’ gym on Monday night. The Emeralds won 25-9, 25-16, 25-9 behind an eight-kill, four-ace performance from senior ...
ESCANABA — Three area high school football teams are ranked in the first Associated Press high school football poll released Monday. Escanaba is ranked No. 4 in Division 4 after starting the year 2-0, sitting only behind Paw Paw at No. 1, Detroit Country Day at No. 2 and Hamilton at No. 3. ...
MEQUON, Wis. — The Bay College Norse got their cross country season underway here Saturday in the Ken Weidt Classic at Concordia College. James Young, a sophomore from Gladstone, was Bay’s lone representative in the men’s race and covered the eight-kilometer course in 31 minutes, 17 ...
Today’s games Girls’ tennis Escanaba at Kingsford, 4 Cross country Kingsford Invitational, 4 Volleyball Maplewood Baptist at Big Bay de Noc, 6 Munising at BR-Harris, 7:30 Forest Park at N. Central, 7:30 Escanaba at Kingsford, 7:30 Stephenson at C-Nadeau, ...
Little Mo’s invited to football game ESCANABA — Current Little Mo Fan Club members are invited to attend the Escanaba Eskymos Little Mo stadium night Friday when the Esky football team hosts the Sault, Ont. Korah Colts at 7 p.m. All Little Mo members may enter the game using their ...
POWERS — They didn’t lead until it mattered most: when it was over. Quarterback Kyle Frusti made an incredible play you’ll only see once in a great while, rushing for a 20-yard touchdown on fourth down as time expired to tie the game, then found Jack Rondeau on a three-yard pass for the ...
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Kyler Murray had already produced a few storybook moments during his first game as an NFL quarterback and seemed on the verge of another in overtime. On third down, the Arizona Cardinals rookie bounced around for a moment and then fired a pass over the middle. The ball ...
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers had a final chance this weekend to deal direct damage to the Chicago Cubs’ grasp on the second NL wild card, and they didn’t waste it. Tyler Austin drove a pinch-hit, three-run homer during the Brewers’ five-run fourth inning against Jon Lester, ...
STAMBAUGH — Holding a halftime lead wasn’t enough for the Bark River-Harris Broncos here Friday night as they dropped a 29-14 football decision to West Iron County Wykons. The Broncos led 8-0 following an eight-yard run by Trevor Demers in the second quarter of this WestPAC crossover ...
HILLSDALE — The Michigan Tech University football team used a 20-point second quarter to run away with a 29-14 victory over Hillsdale here Saturday for its 10th straight season-opening win. The Huskies began their second quarter avalanche on a one-yard touchdown run by quarterback Will Ark ...
MARQUETTE — The Northern Michigan University football team scored 20 unanswered points in the second half to top McKendree Univeristy 30-9 in its season opener here Saturday. Trailing 6-3 with 16 seconds left in the first quarter, the Wildcats took their first lead on a 24-yard touchdown ...
MACKINAC ISLAND — The Hannahville Soaring Eagles started their soccer season on a positive note this weekend, defeating the Mackinac Island Lakers 2-0 and 3-2. Joe Larson scored twice, including the game-winner with five minutes left in Saturday’s contest and Xander Spry hit the first ...
Today’s games Girls’ tennis Escanaba at Gladstone, 4 Volleyball Engadine at Escanaba, 7 Manistique at Ishpeming, 7 Tuesday’s games Cross country Kingsford Invitational, 4 Volleyball Maplewood Baptist at Big Bay de Noc, 6 Munising at BR-Harris, 7:30 Forest Park at ...
Football 11-player Ishpeming 36, Lake Linden-Hubbell 34 Eight-player Superior Central 44, Carney-Nadeau 42 Newberry 32, Stephenson 8 Brimley 62, Ontonagon 6
ESCANABA — The Escanaba volleyball team put what its been practicing into action here Thursday as the Eskymos finished off the Menominee Maroons 3-0 in straight sets (25-15, 25-16, 25-9) in Great Northern Conference action. “(The) funnest part has been watching these girls come together ...
GLADSTONE — The Gladstone football team showcased its grit and determination here Friday by coming back from a halftime deficit to beat the Gaylord Blue Devils 20-7. Early in third quarter, a pass from the Braves’ Drake Forrest to Ryan Polley ended in a 36-yard touchdown. A successful ...
CHICAGO (AP) — Aaron Rodgers doesn’t have to lay waste to a defense to enjoy Packers football. He sure had a good time seeing what his guys on the other side of the ball did Thursday night to the archrival Bears. “Yeah, it was fun to watch,” Rodgers said after Green Bay opened the ...
RAPID RIVER — There was no stopping the North Central Jets here Friday night as they romped to a 62-6 football triumph over the Rapid River Rockets. North Central scored on every possession except its final one that ended on a high snap from center in this Great Lakes Eight Conference ...
CARNEY — For a brief moment in the second set, it appeared Mid Peninsula had stolen the momentum and it might be a four or five-set match. Then, Carney-Nadeau regrouped and stole the momentum back in time to win the set on its way to a 3-0 (25-16, 25-23, 25-12) volleyball sweep over the ...