ScuttleBu(r)t …

Looks like Guy Evans’ new book “NITRO: The Incredible Rise and Inevitable Collapse of Ted Turner’s WCW” will be on my reading list.

There’s a 10-page chapter entitled “Lenita, Lenita,” no doubt named for fun-loving Lenita Erickson of Breitung Township.

Evans contacted Lenita, who conducted backstage interviews for the defunct pro wrestling circuit. The California resident, also active in the music industry, was home recently.

“Iron Mountain is gorgeous,” Lenita said of the downtown murals.

She also stopped at Flivver Fest …

From “A Bullet For Satisfaction,” a Mickey Spillane short story: “It’s a big, ugly world with a nasty ending. Don’t expect ice cream and roses all your life.” …

Northville’s Sam Popp, described as a “really strong player and leader” by Coach David Poggi, led NMU men’s soccer in scoring last season.

“Sam was a little handcuffed with all of the responsibility last year,” Poggi said. “Hopefully, with some new players and experience, we will be in a position to have a more balanced attack.”

Sam is the son of former Iron Mountain and NMU star Ricky Mike Popp, and the grandson of Bernice and Sugar …

From the Ron Tomassoni Would Be Proud Dept: The MHSAA Bowling Tournament – including regionals and finals for girls and boys — set an attendance record for the seventh consecutive season this past winter with 14,422 fans.

The late Ron Tomassoni of Iron Mountain was a driving force behind bowling becoming a high school sport …

Tip of the hat to Tony Flaminio for an outstanding job in directing the local Adult Soccer League.

Tony coordinates the eight-team league with around 140 players. I request scores and a schedule, and Tony sends them every Monday like clockwork.

FNB won this season’s regular season and tournament titles …

Good news for Jaker: NBC Sports will air 109 NHL games in 2018-19 — 19 with the Chicago Blackhawks …