Being a sports reporter has to be mind boggling and very stressful, taking in games basically every night of the week has to take its toll. Swami in his younger years had thought he would like to have that job as his profession. He had his crack at it, when the News had two full time reporters ...
ALPENA – The Alpena Wildcats,varsity boys’ basketball team, 9-8, lost to the first-place Traverse City West Titans on Wednesday in a Big North Conference clash in Alpena. The Wildcats kept the game competitive throughout the first quarter of action. Early in the game sophomore forward ...
TORONTO (AP) — Cade Cunningham scored 28 points, Paul Reed had 16 of his 22 in the first quarter and the Detroit Pistons beat the Toronto Raptors 113-95 on Wednesday night in the final game before the All-Star break for both teams. The Eastern Conference-leading Pistons won for the sixth ...
ALPENA – Despite a valiant effort, the Alpena Wildcats, 3-16, varsity girls basketball team lost to Traverse City West Titans, 5-7, by a score of 56-28 Freshman Bella Dickens got the offense started for Alpena, driving to the basket and connecting on a lay-up, after freshman Amelia ...
HILLMAN — In a North Star League battle that lived up to the rivalry's reputation, the Hillman varsity girls basketball team fell just one point short in a heart-wrenching 53-52 loss to the Atlanta Huskies on Tuesday in Hillman. The contest was a back-and-forth affair that saw the Tigers fight until the final buzzer, but the Huskies managed to escape with the narrow victory, Madelyn Oswald led Hillman with 17 points, six rebounds, four steals, and three assists. Maci Klein contributed 11 points;, Abigail Oswald added nine points, and Brook Linseman chipped in with five ...
The Hillman Tigers boy’s basketball team cruised to victory at home against the Atlanta Huskies 58-36 on Tuesday. The Tigers would start slowly, leading 4-3 after the first three minutes. After a timeout from head coach Eric Muszynski, the Tigers would conclude the first quarter with a 12-0 run and continued to extend their lead for the balance of the contest. The Tigers held a commanding 50-18 heading into the 4th quarter. The win improves Hillman's record to 16-2 overall and 9-1 in the North Star League. Leading the way in scoring for the Tigers was junior Eddie Prue ...
