ALPENA – The Alpena High School varsity boy’s basketball team not only celebrated the induction of new members into the school’s Wall of Fame, but also a thrilling 66-62 win over the rival Gaylord Blue Devils on Friday night. The win pushes Alpena’s record to 7-5, while Gaylord ...

Bo Nix's broken ankle has placed Jarrett Stidham into most unusual territory. After throwing no passes and taking four offensive snaps all season, Stidham will now take over as starting quarterback for the Denver Broncos in the AFC title game against New England on Sunday. Stidham hasn't ...

ALPENA – Effort is certainly not the problem for the Alpena Wildcats, 2-8, girl’s varsity basketball team, as it lost a road match-up with the Gaylord Blue Devils (5-3), Thursday, 57-12. Gaylord had a noticeable size advantage over the Wildcats, and it presented problems throughout the ...

The Hillman boys’ varsity basketball team improved to 8-1 for the season and 4-0 in the North Star League to remain in first place in the division after a 61-26 victory over visiting Mio. Hillman jumped out to a 12-0 lead after the first quarter, and defense would remain key for the Tigers ...

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