ESCANABA — The Escanaba Eskymos overcame a sluggish start as they regrouped in plenty of time to reach the championship match of the Elks Invitational volleyball tournament here Saturday. Crystal Falls Forest Park, however, retained its title by outlasting the Eskymos 25-22, 25-20. Esky ...

Escanaba is back on top of the Upper Peninsula Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association’s 11-player prep football poll after a 38-20 win Friday over Marquette. It marked the Eskymos’ first win over the Sentinels in eight years. Escanaba (6-0) will host undefeated Gaylord on Friday as ...

Iron Mountain will host Kingsford in a pink-out volleyball match today at Iron Mountain High School. The “volley for a cure” varsity match is at 6 p.m. On Thursday in Gladstone, the host Braves overcame adversity in a big way in a 3-1 (25-14, 20-25, 26-24, 25-16) triumph over the ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers wide receiver Christian Watson has returned to practice as he moves a step closer to playing again after tearing his anterior cruciate ligament nine months ago. "I've got to knock a little bit of rust off, obviously," Watson said after Monday's ...

BESSEMER — Junior quarterback Jayden Verrett rushed for 244 yards and three touchdowns and threw for another to lead the Gogebic Miners to a 32-0 victory over the visiting Forest Park Trojans in a Great Lakes Conference West game Friday. The game marked the return to action for the Trojans ...

CINCINNATI (AP) — David Montgomery ran for a touchdown and threw for one on a trick play in his hometown, Jared Goff passed for three scores and the Detroit Lions rolled to their fourth straight win, 37-24 over the reeling Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday. Montgomery, a seven-year veteran, had ...