The Hurons take two
POSEN-The Rogers City softball team outscored its opponents 38-5 in Monday's District 100 playoffs to earn its fourth straight district championship. "It's just a group that has really bonded, they...
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The Bud Light mens softball team settled for a split on Monday night. Bud Light won its first game, 15-9 against JJ.
View ArticleHillman, Alcona and RC baseball face tough regionals
By JAMES ANDERSEN News Sports Editor In Rick Firman's debut as Hillman's baseball coach in 2012, the Tigers played a Rudyard team that advanced to the state semifinals that season.
View ArticleMoving on to the next stage
Sports legacies are built by sustained success and today, three area softball teams are looking to either solidify or create their own legacy by winning a regional championship: Rogers City, Hillman...
View ArticleMen's Softball
The Eagles/Miller Lite men's softball team recently beat Bud/JJ's 29-11 in seven innings of softball action. The Eagles stormed to a 10-0 lead after the first inning and a 15-1 lead after three.
View ArticleHurons' season ends too soon
One by one, Rogers City's batters came up to the plate, took their swings and sat back down, unable to solve the puzzle that was Cloe Mallory's mix of movement and speed.
View ArticleHillman making historic playoff run
For a high school sports fan, there's nothing like watching your team succee.
View ArticleBring on the Bulldogs
History is being made by a group of talented young softball players in Hillma.
View ArticleWomens Softball
The 19th Hole beat Cutting Edge 16-4 and 15-2 in womens softball action on Monday. In Game 1, Alexis Smith was 4-for-4 with a triple for 19th Hole; Leah Ventimiglia was 4-for-4 with a home run and...
View ArticleAn extra-special victory
TRAVERSE CITY-In most games, a team that doesn't earn a hit rarely wins. However, the Hillman and Indian River Inland Lakes softball quarterfinal at Traverse City West High School was not like most games.
View ArticleNSL names all-conference teams
Many local baseball and softball players earned all-conference honors from the North Star League for the 2015 season after selections were recently announced.
View ArticleDriven to succeed
When Alma softball coach Denny Griffin looks at Anna Couture, he sees all the qualities he's looking for in a leadoff hitter: confidence, speed, a desire to improve and the ability to hit.
View Article2nd annual Bike and Band Crawl this Saturday
When the Alpena Mixed Beach Volleyball League started out a dozen years ago, much of the support it received came from local bars and pubs.
View ArticleA date with destiny
On the eve of their biggest game of the season, members of the Hillman softball team still can't believe how far they've gotten.
View ArticleThe end of the trail
EAST LANSING-The Hillman softball team's first trip to the semifinals in 19 years was a short on.
View ArticleLocal softball players earn all-state honors
Several local softball players earned all-state honors from the Michigan High School Softball Coaches Association after the selections for the 2015 season were announced Monday.
View ArticleMoughon named new Alpena football coach
Football and winning are two things Brad Moughon knows pretty well. Now he's hoping to bring both to Alpena. Moughon was announced as Alpena High's football coach on Monday and is Alpena's fourth coach...
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