Newberry football announces second annual Patriot Game

Jul 26, 2023 | Sports

By Dan Hardenbrook The Newberry High School Football program and the Luce County Veteran Services Office are teaming up again to host the Newberry High School Football Patriot Game. This year’s event will have a little extra excitement: it’s part of the 2023 season...

Engadine names new girls basketball coach

Jul 19, 2023 | Sports

By Dan Hardenbrook The next time the Engadine Lady Eagles take the basketball court, the team will have a different look and feel. Their star player has graduated and their longtime coach has hung up his whistle. It will be a new era for Engadine Girls Basketball, and...

Kitzman brings bold vision to athletic dept.

Jul 12, 2023 | Sports

By Dan Hardenbrook This is part 1 of our exclusive interview with Tahquamenon Area Schools’ new Athletic Director, Tony Kitzman. In part 1, Kitzman talks about the transition, some of his early and long-term projects, and how he plans to overhaul fundraising in the...

Legion baseball earns home win

Jul 5, 2023 | Sports

By Dan Hardenbrook The Newberry American Legion Baseball team picked up their first home win of the 2023 summer season, defeating the Soo Canada Junior Black Sox in a fast paced and crisp 3-2 victory last week at the Curt Knierim Field. The hometown team has found...

Lady Indians softball celebrates season

Jun 28, 2023 | Sports

By Dan Hardenbrook The Newberry Lady Indians Softball team recently gathered to celebrate their 2023 season. A season that plenty of struggles ended on a high note, with the girls winning two of their final three contests, defeating Manistique to wrap up the regular...

Can’t Miss Summer Sporting Events

Jun 14, 2023 | Sports

By Dan Hardenbrook So the school year is over. The MHSAA hosts their final spring tournaments this weekend, and when they conclude, it will officially be summer vacation for the local athletic programs. But just because school is out and teams have packed up until the...