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Sports Flashback Nov. 2-8

Nov. 5, 1975 — The Gladstone girls overcame a slow start, then rolled to a 57-17 basketball victory over the Kingsford Flivvers. The Braves, who trailed 6-4 after the first quarter, were led by Patty Kennedy’s 14 points. Gail Demeuse added 12 and Ann Altese and Lori Becker had 10 each. ...

Prep Schedule Nov. 8

Today’s game Football 11-player Division 4 district final Big Rapids at Escanaba, 1 p.m.

Today in Sports Nov. 8

1942 — Parker Hall of the Cleveland Rams throws seven interceptions against the Green Bay Packers. 1952 — Maurice Richard of the Montreal Canadiens becomes the NHL’s leading career goal scorer with his 325th in a 6-4 victory over the Chicago Black Hawks. 1959 — Elgin Baylor of the ...

Meet the Hawks: Remington Vitale

ESCANABA — As we continue our introduction of the Escanaba Hawks 14U-AA team. Today we meet Remington Vitale. Adam Hinch: What got you into hockey Remington? Remington Vitale: My dad got me into hockey. AH: Do you play any other sports? RV: I play football and baseball. AH: Which ...

Emeralds take down Maroons to advance to district championship

MANISTIQUE — The Manistique Emeralds cleared their first post-season hurdle in a convincing 3-0 (25-16, 25-13, 25-22) volleyball triumph over the Menominee Maroons in a Division 3 division semifinal match here Wednesday night. A kill by junior outside hitter Aaliyah Sears put the finishing ...

All-Big North Conference football

ESCANABA — The Escanaba Eskymos landed 13 spots on the All-Big North Conference football during the annual meeting of the league's coaches Wednesday. Junior Brody Ison received first-team honors on both sides of ball, earning spots at running back and linebacker. Senior Nolan Bink gained ...