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MHSAA Football Friday, Nov. 7 ELEVEN PLAYER Division 8 Bark River-Harris 41, Iron Mountain 20 EIGHT PLAYER Division 1 Norway 58, Pickford 12 Blanchard Montabella 26, Merrill 0 Saturday, Nov. 8 ELEVEN PLAYER Division 4 Big Rapids 48, Escanaba 18 Division 5 Ogemaw Heights 41, ...

Flivvers capture 4th straight district title

KINGSFORD – The story of the 2025 Kingsford Flivvers volleyball team had been mostly told entering Thursday night’s MHSAA Division 2 District 33 final against Negaunee. Coming into the season, the Flivvers had lost a historic class of six seniors that won three districts in a row. So how ...

Next up: Musgrave to have bigger role after Kraft’s injury

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — When the Green Bay Packers decided to take a couple of tight ends in the first two days of the 2023 draft, they selected Luke Musgrave a round before they struck gold with Tucker Kraft. Kraft's rise to stardom resulted in a reduced role for Musgrave, a second-round ...

Knights shake slow start and capture district crown

Norway dropped the first set against North Dickinson, but came back to win three straight to earn the MHSAA District 99 Division 4 volleyball championship at home Thursday. “We came out very slow, but were able to change momentum in the second set and the remaining sets,” said Norway ...

Florence volleyball campaign ends in state semifinal loss

Three Florence seniors ended their LadyCats playing careers Thursday at the Resch Center in Green Bay, Wis., as Florence fell to Wausau Catholic Newman in a WIAA Division 5 state semifinal. Ashlyn VanDenHeuvel, Sami Demuri and Ashley Peterson will be greatly missed, said Florence coach Teresa ...

Sports briefs

NMU football coach resigns MARQUETTE — Rick Comley, Northern Michigan University's athletic director, announced Friday that head football coach Shane Richardson has resigned from his position effective immediately. "We are committed to achieving standards consistent with our focus on the ...