Players around the NHL step on the ice Thursday, right around the same time of year training camps usually open up. Only this time, opening night is less than two weeks away. “It's quick,” Philadelphia's Jamie Drysdale said. “It’s going to be really fast.” This is the new normal ...
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 ...
“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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
HARRIS — Playing from behind didn’t work out for the Bark River-Harris Broncos here Tuesday night as they dropped a 3-0 (25-20, 25-19, 25-21) volleyball decision to Ishpeming Westwood. The Broncos stayed close for much of this non-conference match, but couldn’t quite get over the hump. A kill by senior defensive specialist Mira Johnson brought the Broncos within 23-21 in the third set. Junior Bailey Dunphy got a service ace which gave the Patriots a 21-15 cushion, but the Broncos refused to go away. “All three sets were very competitive,” first-year Westwood coach ...
