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Flivvers cruise past Eskymos

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ESCANABA — A slow start hurt Escanaba’s chances here Monday night in a 68-36 basketball loss to the Kingsford Flivvers. Esky, which turned the ball over 10 times in the first quarter, trailed 25-6 eight minutes into this Great Northern Conference match-up. “That’s been kind of our ...

Prep Schedule Jan. 14

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Tonight’s games Women’s basketball Bay College at North Central Michigan, 5:30 p.m. Girls’ basketball Manistique at Pickford, 7:15 p.m. Men’s basketball Bay College at North Central Michigan, 7:30 p.m. Boys’ basketball Carney-Nadeau at Hannahville, 7:30 ...

U.P. Scores Jan. 14

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U.P. scores Girls’ basketball Kingsford 68, Escanaba 36 Felch North Dickinson 53, Bark River-Harris 41 Big Bay de Noc 61, Bay Mills Ojibwe Charter 27 Newberry 39, Superior Central 23 Munising 71, Carney-Nadeau 30 Gwinn 37, Painesdale Jeffers 32 Ishpeming 79, West Iron County ...

In the stillness of winter

Outdoors

“There’s a pale moon waning as the blackbirds dot the sky, but the crows are my friends and I wave to them a-passing by,” – Otis Gibbs A crow floats down into the wintry scene. His presence cracks the moment like a light bulb dropped on the kitchen floor. He looks lost or out of place ...

Prep Schedule Jan. 13

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Today’s games Girls’ basketball Mackinac Island at Big Bay de Noc, 4 p.m. Manistique at Munising, 6 p.m. Rapid River at Hannahville, 6 p.m. Marquette at Gladstone, 7:15 p.m. Escanaba at Menominee, 7:30 p.m. Carney-Nadeau at Goodman-Pembine, Wis., 7:30 p.m. Florence, Wis. at ...

Meet the Athlete: Lonnie Davey

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KINGSFORD — After hitting 10 3-pointers against Escanaba to set a new school record Daily Press sports writer Adam Hinch got the opportunity to sit down with Davey and discuss a variety of topics. Adam Hinch: So Lonnie, when did you first get into basketball? Lonnie Davey: I started ...