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Positive Athlete opens nominations for 2024-25 school year

ALPENA — Positive Athlete, a national organization celebrating high-character student-athletes, announced in a recent press release the opening of nominations for the Positive Athlete program in Michigan as part of its new Great Lakes Region. Positive Athlete will award over $100,000 in scholarships this year around the country, including dedicated awards and scholarships specific to Michigan. This marks an exciting expansion as Positive Athlete continues to grow beyond its Georgia roots. All ninth through 12th-grade student-athletes in Michigan are eligible to be nominated by ...

PREP ROUNDUP: Alcona girls basketball beats CHA

The Alcona High School girls basketball team won 36-21 in a game against Charlton Heston Academy on Monday. Leading Alcona was Elliyana Grimshaw with 12 points. Rilee Ttracy, Claire Somers, and Isabela Bravata each contributed five points. The Tigers play Roscommon at 5:30 p.m. today. ALCONA BOYS LOSE TO BEAL CITY The Alcona boys basketball team lost to Beal City on Tuesday, 76-51. With the regional semifinal loss, the Tigers’ season has come to an end. Alcona wrapped up the season 20-4 and district champs, as well as back to back league championships. Leading Alcona on ...

Thunder Bay Curling Club recent results

Results for March 2: Curl Jam 7, House Party 6 Team Number T 7, Hogliners 5 Latitudes Hackers 8, Cold Play 6 AAACU Rockers 7, House Sitters 5 League Standings Latitudes Hackers 6 1 0 Curl Jam 5 1 1 Cold Play 3 3 1 Hogliners 3 3 1 AAACU Rockers 3 4 0 House Party 3 4 0 Team Number T 3 4 0 House Sitters 0 6 1

Thunder Bay Men’s Pool League recent results

Results: Week 15- Feb 26, 2025 Week 15 Standings Team Wins Losses Player’s Pub 2 166 72 Shooters 164 74 Sports Page 2 162 76 Wagon Wheel 1 143 95 Pompeyo’s 143 95 Sports Page 1 136 102 Bogart’s 123 115 Joe’s Bar 116 122 Latitudes 111 127 Barilik’s 101 137 VFW 94 144 Wagon Wheel 2 93 145 Player’s Pub 1 81 157 Bolton Bar 80 158 Pappy’s Pub 72 166

Alpena Wildcats girls basketball loses to Traverse City West in playoff opener

ALPENA — The Alpena Wildcats played against the Traverse City West Titans in their opening playoff matchup, ending in a 56-50 loss on Monday. The game opened with TC West applying defensive pressure, forcing several steals that led to transition points. The Titans built an early lead, finishing the first quarter up 17-5. Alpena responded in the second quarter, capitalizing on TC West’s fouls and frequently reaching the free-throw line. The halftime score was 26-17 in favor of TC West. “Offensively when I was able to get possession and get a good shot up, they were fouling ...

Alpena heads to final four

GAYLORD — For the first time since 2007, the Alpena Wildcats are heading to the Final Four after a decisive 5-2 victory over the Petoskey Northmen in the quarter-finals on Saturday night. The game started with an early lead for Petoskey, as Lynus Cadarette found the back of the net with ...