By Dan Hardenbrook The third season of local high school varsity hockey came to a sudden end against a familiar face in Sault Ste. Marie last week. After earning an opening round playoff win last Tuesday against Kingsford with an incredible late game comeback, the...
By Dan Hardenbrook Nearly eight million kids in the United States participate in high school sports. Only 480,000 earn the right to compete at the college level. The NCAA says that less than 7% overall advance to the next level, and that less than 2% will earn a...
By Dan Hardenbrook A pair of wrestlers for the Newberry program made history this past weekend, advancing through the MHSAA Individual Wrestling Regionals. Hayden O’Neil originally opened eyes as a participant in Newberry’s Youth Wrestling Program, which is also open...
By Dan Hardenbrook The late, great Muhammad Ali once stepped into the ring shouting that he would “Shock the world!” It became a rallying cry for one of the most historic figures in sports history, and last Friday the Newberry Lady Indians followed in those footsteps...
By Dan Hardenbrook After fighting hard and advancing to the final day, the 14U French Trucking team, a combined group from Newberry, Manistique, and Munising, fell to a high-powered Escanaba team 6-1, ending the MAHA District 8 semifinal game last Sunday. In their...
By Dan Hardenbrook The Tahquamenon Area Youth Hockey Association’s 10U Renze Powersports battled against the best teams from across the Upper Peninsula in the annual District 8 Tournament, where a spot in the Michigan Amateur Hockey Association’s 10U B State...