Jul 15, 2024 | Sports
By Dan Hardenbrook One of Newberry High School’s main athletic facilities will get a facelift when the J.L. DeCook Gymnasium receives a newly remodeled floor and playing surface later this summer. The gym’s basketball and volleyball courts will be redesigned and...
Jul 13, 2024 | Sports
By Dan Hardenbrook The season opener is weeks away, but football play returns to Newberry when the Indians welcome several schools for partial squad scrimmages. These matches are part of a summer series prior to the start of official practice on August 12. It’s a...
Jul 5, 2024 | Sports
By Dan Hardenbrook After news broke last week that the Tahquamenon Area Schools (TAS) Board of Education was considering a massive cut to the athletic department for the second straight year, reactions were highly emotional. Sadness, disappointment, and anger were...
Jun 5, 2024 | Sports
By John Vrancic For the Newberry News It doesn’t get much closer than this. The outcome of the Upper Peninsula Division 3 boys’ track and field Finals boiled down to the last race as Newberry held off St. Ignace 96-92 for its first championship in eight years when it...
May 29, 2024 | Sports
By Dan Hardenbrook The Newberry High School Football program is hosting its annual Youth Football Camp at the football field June 3-5 after school. Football camp gives area youngsters a chance to try football in a fun environment. Registration fees from the camp...
May 22, 2024 | Sports
By Dan Hardenbrook An impressive crop of young golfers is emerging in Newberry. The Newberry Middle School (NMS) boys golf team has been dominating, going undefeated for nearly two full seasons. Meanwhile, the NMS girls golf team is making plenty of noise on their...
