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Prep baseball squads advance to postseason

Norway scored five runs in the second inning and held on to defeat Escanaba 5-3 to wrap up baseball's regular season Tuesday. "Today was a nice bounce-back effort from last week," said Knights coach Tony Adams. "It’s now time to take the lessons learned from the regular season and apply ...

Newberry first, FP fifth in UP boys golf

HOUGHTON — Newberry usually doesn’t bother with the mobile app utilized for scoring at the Upper Peninsula Finals because there isn’t cell service on most of the courses they play during the regular season. But the technology worked fine at Portage Lake Golf Course in Houghton on Wednesday, and when the Division 2 Finals came down to one stroke, being able to track the score in real time made for high drama. Coach Kenn Depew said it was the most nervous he’s ever been on a golf course. The players, he said, knew one bad shot could ruin the day for the entire team. It ...

Kingsford to host UP’s top track and field athletes

More than two-thirds of last season’s individual champions – winners in 28 of 39 events – will return Saturday to fill out a star-studded lineup at the Upper Peninsula Girls Track and Field Finals. For the boys, this decade has seen only six schools win an MHSAA Upper Peninsula ...

Angels stay hot with 7-1 win over slumping Tigers

DETROIT (AP) — Grayson Rodriguez pitched five strong innings as the Los Angeles Angels beat the Detroit Tigers 7-1 on Thursday for their fifth victory in six games. The Angels won back-to-back series for the first time this season, sweeping Texas at home before winning two of three in ...

KHS salutes MVPs, senior athletes

KINGSFORD — Three-sport senior athletes Jack Kriegl and Cassie Olson were named the male and female athletes of the year in awards announced by Kingsford High School. Kriegl was also named the most valuable player in baseball and boys basketball, while Olson was both the volleyball and ...