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Gregg Johnson/Al Erickson Memorial Tournament schedule

ESCANABA — It's that magical time of the year again. The 2025 Gregg Johnson/Al Erickson Memorial Tournament is slated for this weekend at both Al Ness Field in Escanaba and Bay College's field in Wells. Here's what you need to know. Pool A teams Escanaba Niagara DePere Sheboygan Pool B ...

ASA Midwest Tour returns to Norway

NORWAY — After a decade away, the ‘Stars and Cars’ of the ASA Midwest Tour return to Norway Speedway this Saturday night for the Norway 100 presented by Weimer Bearing and Transmission. Three Midwest Tour Champions, a NASCAR Truck Champion, five former Norway Track Champions, a host of ...

Manninen wins big on Father’s Day

ESCANABA — Weekend rain pushed the start time back one hour but couldn’t stop the Escanaba Motor Speedway from putting on another exciting night of racing. On top of all it was Father’s Day and for Ethan Manninen it was a very special night as he came away with the feature win after ...

Escanaba Cubs earn weekend sweep over Appleton

ESCANABA — A well rounded team effort once again paid off for the Escanaba Cubs as it swept Appleton Post 38 in a baseball doubleheader hers Saturday. The Cubs won game one 3-2 and took the second game 6-1. Dr. Tom Fisher was in attendance to throw out the opening pitch. Fisher was a member ...

Yacht racing results

ESCANABA — Hazy conditions and a decent wind out of the northwest added to the drama in last week’s yacht racing action. Racing was fast and close between boats, with the two spinnaker class teams finishing less than a second apart. Drama unfolded when the two cruising class boats Sweet ...

Escanaba softball’s top 5 moments of 2025

ESCANABA — While Escanaba softball fell short of a state championship there was a lot to be proud of. The Eskymos 40-5 record is the best in the program’s 29-year history while reaching the state semifinal round for the first time since 2022. And through all 45 games there were countless ...