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Superior Central softball sweeps Manistique

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EBEN JUNCTION — An overcast and rainy day didn’t stop Superior Central softball as it picked up a sweep of Manistique taking game one 13-3 and the second game 15-7. Game one Ceira McDonald got the Cougars on the board in the first inning scoring on an error by the second baseman to give ...

Sports flashback

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April 16, 1979 — Wilson Leo’s Mobil squeezed past Traverse City Sugarfoot Saloon 74-73 in the Class A championship game of the Negaunee Invitational basketball tournament. Former Lake Superior State and Ewen-Trout Creek graduate Gary Fors and Dave Corcoran hit 24 points apiece for Leo’s. ...

Gladstone boys track and field already making strides

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GLADSTONE — Scoring points wasn’t a problem for the Gladstone boys in a season-opening track meet. That especially held true in the sprints and hurdles where the Braves grabbed a combined 13 places while taking runner-up honors by 12 points to Kewaunee, Wis. in the Purple Power ...

Esky girls track not phased by small numbers in 2024

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ESCANABA — The Escanaba girls are working with lower than usual numbers this spring. Esky has just 19 on its track and field team, the lowest under Dan DeLong who has coached the Eskymos for more than two decades. “This is a tough sport and it’s tough to get the kids to come out,” ...

Local schedule 4/20/24

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Today’s games Prep softball Gladstone at Beaverton Invitational, TBA College baseball Mid Michigan College at Bay College (DH), 1 p.m. College softball Mid Michigan College at Bay College (DH), 1 p.m. Monday’s games Boys’ golf Gladstone Invitational, 10 a.m. Track and ...