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Flivvers to host Miners in D5 football

Kickoff is set for noon Saturday as Kingsford hosts Negaunee in an MHSAA Division 5 district championship game. The Flivvers (10-0) advanced with a 35-24 win Saturday over Howard City Tri County, dominating the second half with Jake Lockhart leading the ground game and Blake Tomasoski ...

Five straight Skyline titles for Lady Trojans

HARRIS — It was a tough ending to the regular volleyball season for the Bark River-Harris Broncos here Thursday as they fell to the second-ranked Forest Park Trojans 3-0 (25-14, 25-10, 25-14). The victory enabled the Trojans to secure their fifth consecutive Skyline Central Conference ...

Blazers nip LadyCats in sectional final

Florence's WIAA Division 5 volleyball playoff run came to an end Saturday at the hands of a senior-laden Green Bay NEW Lutheran squad. Seeking a return trip to the state tournament, the LadyCats fell 3-1 in the sectional final Saturday at Wabeno. Florence won the opening set 25-14, but ...

Volleyball districts start Monday

MHSAA girls volleyball tournament action gets underway Monday, with Iron Mountain and West Iron in action in Division 3, along with North Central in Division 4. North Central will host Carney-Nadeau at 5 p.m. Monday in a District 99 opener. Forest Park will host the winner at 5 p.m. Wednesday. North Dickinson also has a bye into the district semifinal, and will host either Hannahville or Stephenson at 5 p.m. Wednesday. The district championship will be decided at 5 p.m. Thursday at North Dickinson. In Division 3, Menominee is the District 66 host and will play Iron Mountain at 6 ...

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Valkyries rule WNBA SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — In just their second year of existence, Gabby Williams, Veronica Burton, Tiffany Hayes and the Golden State Valkyries won an improbable championship even owner Joe Lacob is amazed by. The Valkyries claimed the second seed out of the regular ...