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Nordics, Trojans to collide Friday

North Dickinson notched its third straight win of the season Friday, overwhelming Copper Island Academy of Calumet 46-12 in eight-player football at James D. Priestap Field in Felch Township. North Dickinson (3-1) will play at Forest Park (3-1) at 6 p.m. Friday in Crystal Falls. Nordics senior running back Jason Graham scored three touchdowns against the Eagles, the first a 61-yard pass from junior quarterback Luke Grunlund at 8:34 in the second quarter and twice on runs of 47 yards in the last 2 minutes of the first half and 33 yards at 8 minutes in the fourth quarter. Graham also ...

Packers flagged often early in the NFL season

The Green Bay Packers are committing penalties at an alarming rate rarely seen before in this franchise's storied history. Green Bay rallied from a 10-point, fourth-quarter deficit to beat the New York Jets 20-17 in overtime on Sunday despite getting penalized 14 times for 133 yards. That ...

Niagara earns M&O victory

Niagara swept Oneida Nation 3-0 and improved to 3-1 in M&O Conference volleyball. The scores in Thursday's match were 25-15, 25-18 and 25-3. Bristol Sanicki led with nine kills, while Lily Stenbrcher contributed 22 assists. Grace Payette had 10 service aces. Niagara stats: Grace Payette, 10 aces, 2 kills, 1 assist, 4 digs Lily Steinbrecher, 2 kills, 22 assists, 2 digs Jaelyn Kleikamp, 1 ace, 1 kill, 1 block, 1 assist, 4 digs Bristol Sanicki, 9 kills, 2 assists, 5 digs Peyton Allred, 4 aces, 7 kills, 2 assists, 4 digs Lexi Johnston, 1 ace, 2 kills, 1 dig Carly Sanicki, 3 ...

Lakes football rolls to win at home over Norway

LAKE LINDEN — Lake Linden-Hubbell Lakes football coach Brett Gervais knows every year that his team will be in a battle whenever, and wherever, they face the Norway Knights. Saturday was no exception at Ron Warner Field. The two teams battled, but it was a strong first quarter by the host ...

Jets coach Glenn still has no regrets

Given a day to mull things over and a chance to concur with all those New York Jets fans miffed by his late-game clock management and crucial calls that backfired in a loss to the Green Bay Packers, coach Aaron Glenn doubled down instead. No regrets. No second-guesses. No mea culpas ...

Smack’s OT kick lifts the Packers past the Jets, ends a 6-game skid

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Jordan Love and the Green Bay Packers were down 10 points in the fourth quarter, piling penalties and staring at a seventh consecutive loss. They somehow pulled this one out — in front of a raucous crowd of white towel-waving New York Jets fans and despite ...