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Hillman varsity and JV girls defeat Fairview

HILLMAN — The Hillman girl’s varsity basketball team relied on a steady defensive effort to secure a 35-28 win over the Fairview Eagles in a competitive conference matchup on Wednesday in Hillman. The game was a defensive battle from the start, with both teams working hard to find ...

Swami still looking to make the team

Isn't it interesting one can still have interest in something that you had opportunities to do, but went array. Growing up, Swami had a real love to play sports. First baseball, where he could find himself out in the backyard, working on fielding. What was called pitch back net, it was an ...

Hillman girls basketball earn victories

LINCOLN –- The Hillman varsity girl’s basketball team improved its season record to 3-3 after defeating Alcona 54-31 on Monday. The Tigers’ offensive effort was defined by balance and efficiency. Maci Klein led the way with a team-high 12 points while adding six rebounds. Rylee Lis ...

Bears coach Ben Johnson offers no apologies for profane postgame speech

The Chicago Bears were hooting and hollering in the locker room after rallying late to knock the Green Bay Packers out of the playoffs on Saturday night. Coach Ben Johnson made his feelings clear. He repeatedly yelled a profanity directed at the Packers to start his postgame pep talk. While ...

AHS announces 2026 Wall of Fame inductees

ALPENA - Six Alpena High School graduates are slated to be inducted into the Wall of Fame at the school. The former students excelled at sports, won titles, garner All-State honors, and set school record for today’s athletes to chase. This year’s inductees include: RAY TIMM Coach Timm ...