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Local Sports

P.A. golf league play begins on May 12

ALPENA - The P.A. golf league will begin play on May 12, at the Alpena Golf Club. We welcome new members. Tee-times start at 4 p.m. For more information call Bob at 989-356-0706.

Alpena softball earns Wildcats Quad Tournament championship

ALPENA – The Alpena Wildcats varsity softball team cruised to a 21-5 victory over the Garden City Cougars on Saturday, After a full day of ball, the girls secured the Wildcats Quad Tournament championship. With the conclusion of this weekend's games the Wildcats now sit at 18-4 on the ...

Alpena baseball falls in pair of heartbreakers

ALPENA – On a blustery day, the Alpena Wildcats varsity baseball team saw two hard-fought leads slip away Saturday 3-2, and 7-6 against the Sandusky Wolves. Alpena is now 9-6 overall on the season. The Wildcats jumped out front in the first inning when a Sandusky error scored two unearned ...

New head girls basketball coach announced at Alpena High School

ALPENA - The Alpena Public Schools Athletic Department has hired John Dietlin to lead the girls basketball program. He brings a strong background in athlete development with a proven commitment to building disciplined, team-first programs, emphasizing fundamentals, program structure and ...

Lions take Clemson offensive tackle Blake Miller with No. 17 pick in NFL draft

ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — The Detroit Lions found a replacement for a longtime fixture on the offensive line. Detroit drafted Clemson offensive tackle Blake Miller with the No. 17 overall pick in the NFL draft on Thursday night, selecting a massive and durable player to make up for the loss ...

Alpena splits doubleheader with Cheboygan

ALPENA – The Wildcats varsity softball team split a doubleheader with the Cheboygan Chiefs on Tuesday, losing game one 9-5, and bouncing back for a 13-4 game two win. The win improves Alpena’s record to 10-2 for the season. In game one Alpena held a 5-4 lead going into the top of the ...