Prep golfers converge at George Young
Young’s Golf Course in Iron River hosted 147 boys and girls varsity golfers for a meet Wednesday. “Our team finally played an 18-hole event as we have had several canceled,” said Iron Mountain coach Steve Flamino. “Two of our girls placed in the top ten.” In the girls meet, Negaunee’s Ady Crookham was the medalist with a 93. Iron Mountain’s Monroe Vedin fired a 102, good for sixth, while Olivia Fleming carded a 107, which tied for eight with Forest Park’s Kallie Evers-Margoni. West Iron also participated, led by a 111 from Ella Holm to rank 10th. In the boys meet, ...
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Russell could make history (AP) — Brittany Russell has a chance to make horse racing history as the latest woman to train a Triple Crown race winner. Following Cherie DeVaux's Kentucky Derby win and Jenna Antonucci's Belmont victory, Russell aims to complete the sweep by winning the ...
West Iron tennis defeats Ishpeming
West Iron defeated Ishpeming 8-0 in boys tennis action Monday. Securing wins for the Wykons in singles were Dominick Brunswick, Donte White, Nathan Camps and Nick Perlongo. Prevailing in doubles were Emmett Strom and Matthew Swenski; Carson Aldegarie and Joel McWethy; Aidyn Zimmerman and Cayden Holm; and Jaden Wallschlaeger and Jaxson Leonoff. The Wykons improved to 4-2 on the season.
Brewers complete 5-1 homestand
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Luis Rengifo drove in three runs, Kyle Harrison recorded seven strikeouts in five scoreless innings and the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the San Diego Padres 7-1 on Thursday. The victory capped a 5-1 homestand for the Brewers, who swept the New York Yankees before winning ...
Broncos defend home turf at track and field invite
HARRIS — The Bark River-Harris boys pulled out all the stops here Monday, earning top honors in their own invitational track and field meet with 125 points. Rapid River was runner-up at 109 and Newberry edged Norway 78-76 for third place. The girls’ meet was extremely close with ...