Jets deny Nordics in regional semifinal
FELCH — Powered by aggressive base running, a steady defensive effort and a complete-game pitching performance from Cam Anderson, the Jeffers Jets defeated North Dickinson 10-5 Wednesday in a Division 4 Region 25 semifinal at Felch Community Center Field. The Jets, who have won five ...
Norway wins regional softball championship
Norway won the MHSAA Division 4 Region 25 softball title today, defeating Superior Central 11-0 in the championship game at Lake Linden-Hubbell. The Knights defeated Hancock 4-3 in the semifinal, while Superior Central had advanced with a 13-9 win over L'Anse. Norway will play Hillman in a state quarterfinal at 4:30 p.m. Eastern time Tuesday in Cedarville. Hillman won the Region 26 title with a 7-1 victory over Onaway. In MHSAA Division 4 baseball, Norway won the Region 26 championship with an 8-1 win today over Hillman at Rudyard. The Knights, however, were denied a third ...
IM’s Pickett named Mid-Pen Pitcher of the Year
Iron Mountain junior Connor Pickett was named Pitcher of the Year and joined two teammates on the Mid-Peninsula Conference first team in baseball awards announced by the conference. Joey Wahoviak, a junior, and Gavin Winters, a freshman, were the Mountaineers named along with Pickett to the first team. Iron Mountain senior Max White and junior Lane Wender were second team All-Conference picks. Mountaineers junior Charles Anderson received honorable mention. Negaunee senior Owen Cardinal earned Mid-Pen Player of the Year, while his manager, Jason Siik, earned Coach of the ...
Packers’ Taylor embraces his reserve QB role
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay's Tyrod Taylor has been a reserve quarterback long enough to know the importance of building a relationship with the guy he's backing up. That's why the 16th-year pro has been getting more familiar with Jordan Love since signing with the Packers last ...
Knights no-hit Pickford in regional opener
Norway pitchers Owen Baij and Cameron Varda held Pickford hitless as the Knights advanced to the MHSAA Division 4 regional final with a 6-0 win Wednesday at Mike Maule Field. "Owen really set the tone for the game on the mound with 12 strikeouts and Cameron backed it up," said Norway coach ...