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Olkkonen leads KHS golf

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GLADSTONE — The conditions were not perfect but area golfers were able to get on the course for the GNC 9-hole event at the Gladstone Golf Course on Monday. Marquette took the win in the boys division with a score of 151, Gladstone was second with 159 and Escanaba was third with 167. Kingsford came in fourth with 174 and Menominee was fifth with 195. Marquette golfers held down six of the stop seven spots. Owen Olkkonen for Kingsford shot a 38 to lead the Flivvers while Marquette's Boden Moore posted the best round of the day coming in at 37. The Escanaba girls came away victorious ...

Big Ten takes the top spot for NFL first-rounders

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The SEC's reign as the king of the first round of the NFL draft was toppled by the Big Ten. But the conference that coined the mantra "It Just Means More" for its dominance of college football in the 2010s remained in the top spot for the entire draft after the SEC set a record for the ...

Lions pick up Gibbs' option, but decline Campbell's

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The Detroit Lions picked up the fifth season of Pro Bowl running back Jahmyr Gibbs' contract and declined All-Pro linebacker Jack Campbell's fifth-year option, according to a person familiar with the moves. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Tuesday because ...

Badgers hold off IM 4-2

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Niagara’s Wyatt Dunkes, Reid Schroeder and Remington Buchanan slugged two hits apiece as the Badgers defeated Iron Mountain 4-2 in non-conference baseball Tuesday at Niagara. Niagara (5-2) scored twice in the first and sixth innings, while the Mountaineers (3-4) managed a run in both the ...

Cards blank Bobcats 2-0

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Crandon's Trent Palubicki tossed a four-hit shutout as Crandon defeated Florence 2-0 in Northern Lakes Conference baseball Tuesday. The visiting Bobcats (3-2, 1-1) were limited to four singles and a walk while striking out six times. Florence's Mason Koski held Crandon (5-1, 2-0) scoreless through five innings before giving up a pair of runs in the sixth. He allowed seven hits, walked three and fanned eight. Evan Plummer and Reece Mayer had two hits apiece for the Cardinals and Deegan Kircher doubled. Florence's hits came from Bradly Steber, Kade Larson, Carson Chrisman and ...

Big inning lifts Flivvers past Braves

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KINGSFORD – Kingsford, behind a gem by sophomore hurler Domenic Frederickson and a big third inning, overpowered Gladstone 9-1 to finally notch its first victory of the season Tuesday afternoon at Gary Spigarelli Memorial Field. Despite their winless record heading into the game, the ...