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Today in Sports Sept. 18

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1899 — The Cincinnati Open begins. It is the oldest tennis tournament in the United States still played in its original city and is now known as the Cincinnati Masters & Women’s Open. 1938 — The Chicago Bears beat the Green Bay Packers 2-0. Left end Dick Plasman tackles Arnie Herber in the end zone in the fourth quarter for the win. 1946 — Joe Louis knocks out Tami Mauriello in the first round at Yankee Stadium in New York to retain the world heavyweight title. 1960 — Goose Gonsoulin intercepts four passes to lead the Denver Broncos to a 27-21 win over the Buffalo ...

Ashdeyn Gerow uses late surge to take top honors at Stephenson Invite

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BANAT — A late surge made a difference for Rock Mid Peninsula sophomore Ashdeyn Gerow here Wednesday as he earned top honors in the Dale Fountain (Stephenson) Invitational cross country meet. Gerow covered the 3.1-mile course in 18 minutes, 8.5 seconds. He was followed by Kingsford senior Cavan Mulligan at 18:30.3 and Menominee freshman Bradley Klann (18:33.7). “This meet was definitely the toughest,” Gerow said. “There was a lot of anxiety and I had kind of a negative feeling before the meet, which is something I normally don’t do. I was in kind of a freefall on the last ...

The leaves are changing

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“Idiot wind, blowing through the buttons on our coats, blowing through the letters that we wrote, blowing through the books upon our shelves, it’s a wonder we can even feed ourselves," – Bob Dylan Walking along an old dirt road, I feel the winds of autumn swirling around the tree ...

Black Bears dominate Bobcats in volleyball action

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GARDEN CORNERS — A big serving night proved to be too much for the Munising Baptist Bobcats here Tuesday night as they were swept in both games of a volleyball doubleheader. In game one the Black Bears won (25-22, 25-2, 25-10) and in game two the Black Bears won (25-7, 25-11, 25-10). The ...

Black Bears improve to 6-0 with win over Bobcats

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GARDEN CORNERS — The Big Bay de Noc soccer team kept the undefeated season going here Tuesday night as they defeated Munising Baptist 3-0 to improve to 6-0 on the season with a hat trick from junior Eli Cooper. Cooper’s first goal of the day came with 32:38 to go in the first half as the ...