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Today in Sports March 18

Local Sports

1945 — Maurice Richard of the Montreal Canadiens becomes the first NHL player to score 50 goals in a season during a 4-2 triumph over the Boston Bruins in the final game of the season. 1950 — CCNY beats Bradley 69-61 for the NIT championship. 1953 — Don Schlundt scores 30 points to lead ...

Isaiah Miller earns top honors at Youth Pool Tournament

Local Sports

ESCANABA — Twelve-year-old Isaiah Miller of Manistique took another step up the ladder, the one he needed to earn top honors in the age 8-12 division of the 36th Annual Great Lakes Youth Pool tournament here Saturday. This was the fifth appearance in this tournament for Miller, who placed ...

Marquette Fisheries Research Station survey highlights

Outdoors

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources surveys the diverse and important Great Lakes fisheries every year between April and November. Crews from research stations in Marquette, Charlevoix, Alpena and Harrison Township gather data on fish populations, fish health and the presence and ...

Michigan lags US in outdoor economy growth, report says

Outdoors

(This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. Visit the newsroom online: bridgemi.com.) Michigan’s outdoor recreation economy is growing, but not as fast as it is for much of the rest of the country. The US Bureau of Economic ...

Wendrick’s wins tight one at Gold Medal Classic

Local Sports

HERMANSVILLE — The action at the 87th Gold Medal Classic continued here Thursday night as Swish, Carney defeated Brick City, Felch 57-43. Max Baumler led the way for Swish with 20 points and Dalton Wagner added 11. Matt Brunette led the way for Brick City with 14 points. In game two, ...