PLAY BALL!!! Baseball Season Finally Gets Started
The Gladstone Braves and North Central Jets baseball teams finally got on the field Monday, after spending weeks practicing inside their gyms. The Braves turned back the Jets, 11-1 and 5-1, under sunny skies in Hermansville. Click the above headline for details.
Eskymo Baseball Teams Hold Spaghetti Fundraiser
The Escanaba High School baseball team is preparing for the 2018 season, which is getting off to a late start. The team gathered on Sunday for the annual Eskymo Spaghetti Fundraiser at the Elks Lodge. The money raised with the dinner helps the Eskymo varsity and JV teams with their operations, as both are self-funded and get no money from the district. Click the above headline to see photos and videos from the event.
SPORTS BROADCASTS ON RRN STATIONS
Tuesday April 24, 2018
4:00 PM - High School Baseball. North Central Jets vs Iron Mountain Mountaineers. From the Hermansville Field. On WUPF-FM (Eagle 107.3), and on-line at www.radioresultsnetwork.com/eagle-107-3/
7:00 PM - NASCAR Racing. "NASCAR Live" from the Motor Racing Network. On WCMM-FM (102.5 The Moose).
Wednesday April 25, 2018
4:00 PM - High School Softball. Rapid River Rockets vs Escanaba Eskymos. From the Rapid River High School fields. On WUPF-FM (Eagle 107.3), and on-line at www.radioresultsnetwork.com/eagle-107-3/
4:00 PM - High School Baseball. Escanaba Eskymos vs Marinette Marines. From Al Ness Field in Escanaba. THIS IS A DOUBLEHEADER. On WCHT-AM (NewsTalk 600) and on-line at www.rrnsports.com.
Thursday April 26, 2018
4:00 PM - High School Baseball. North Central Jets vs Niagara Badgers. From Niagara, Wisconsin. On WUPF-FM (Eagle 107.3) and on-line at www.radioresultsnetwork.com/eagle-107-3/
4:00 PM - High School Baseball. Escanaba Eskymos vs Negaunee Miners. From the Al Ness Field in Escanaba. THIS IS A DOUBLEHEADER. On WCHT-AM (NewsTalk 600) and on-line at www.rrnsports.com.
Friday April 27, 2018
4:00 PM - High School Baseball. Bark River-Harris Broncos vs Kingsford Flivvers. From the Bark River Field. On WUPF-FM (107.3) and on-line at www.radioresultsnetwork.com/eagle-107-3/
Saturday April 28, 2018
12:00 PM - High School Baseball. Gladstone Braves vs Sturgeon Bay Clippers. From Sturgeon Bay High School Field. THIS IS A DOUBLEHEADER. On WCHT-AM (NewsTalk 600), and on-line at www.rrnsports.com.
2:30 PM - NASCAR Racing. Xfinity 300-lap race from the Talladega Super Speedway in Alabama. On WCMM-FM (102.5 the Moose) and WUPG-FM (Maverick 96.7).
Sunday April 29, 2018
1:00 PM - NASCAR Racing. Monster Energy NASCAR Series 500-lap race. From the Talladega Super Speedway in Alabama. On WCMM-FM (102.5 The Moose), and WUPG-FM (Maverick 96.7).
Monday April 30, 2018
7:00 PM - NASCAR Racing. "Fast talk" from the Performance Racing Network. On WCHT-AM (NewsTalk 600).
LATEST ARTICLES
Braves Open Softball Season With Tourney Victory
The Gladstone High School softball team won three games on Saturday to take first place at the Chris Brien Invitational at Hanover-Horton High School. Click the above headline to see the details, and video highlights taken by Duane Hardwick.
STAYING HOME: Robinette Playing Hoops At Bay
Escanaba High School senior Ryan Robinette signed his National Letter of Intent Thursday to attend Bay College and play for the men's basketball team next season. Click the above headline for more details, video clips, and audio clips from Thursday's signing.
Bellefeuil Steps Down As NCA Jets Football Coach
North Central High School varsity football head coach Kevin Bellefeuil resigned Wednesday night after the school board deadlocked a week ago on whether to retain him. That vote was 3-3, and Bellefeuil initially indicated he would fight for his job at this week's meeting, when an absent board member would be present. But Bellefeuil instead announced his resignation. He led the Jets to two Eight-Man state championships in 2015 and 2016. Leo Gorzinski was named the new coach.
WAITING ANXIOUSLY: Eskymos Thinking 'Spring'
The Escanaba High School baseball team is hoping to finally be able to practice, and maybe even play a game, outdoors. But for now, the Eskymos have to settle for indoor practices. Click the above headline to read more from the team, and to see video interviews.
Escanaba High School Getting Gym Floor Upgrades
The Escanaba High School will be getting a new gym floor this summer. Athletic Director Nick Nolde says that the help comes mostly from the Eskymo Fan Club, with a $30,000 donation. Click the above headline to read more details about the project.
Rapid River Softball Sweeps Negaunee
The Rapid River Rockets beat the Negaunee Miners, 6-1 and 4-3, in a softball doubleheader Monday in Rapid River. In the opener, Jaden Schwartz went 3-for-3 with four runs batted in for the Rockets. In the nightcap, Rapid River scored four times in the sixth inning, with Lexi Trombley getting a two-run double. Natalie Belanger and Erica Proehl added RBI singles. Brittany Schwartz pitched all four innings in the opener and all seven innings in the nightcap to earn two wins in the circle.
Negaunee Re-instates Waterman As Basketball Coach
The Negaunee School Board voted Monday night to rehire Dan Waterman as the Miners' varsity basketball coach. The decision came two weeks after the board fired Waterman, who coached the Miners for the past four seasons. Supporters showed up at the meeting last night to speak on Waterman's behalf, and the vote happened after the board met privately with him for more than an hour.
NMU Lacrosse Team Falls To #24 Tiffin, 20-6
Northern Michigan University's Lacrosse team faced #24 Tiffin University at the University of Findlay for another GLIAC tilt on Sunday, but the Wildcats fell to the Dragons, 20-6. Sophomore Graison Ringlever led the Wildcats with three goals. Junior Megan Palacio, freshmen Tess Kostelec, and Ellie Bahr also scored for NMU.
Gladstone Indians Board Meeting Scheduled May 2
The Gladstone Indians American Legion Baseball’s, Monthly Board Meeting, will be held on Wednesday, May 2, at 7 p.m., at the Gladstone American Legion Post 71, in Gladstone. Baseball players and their parents, are encouraged to attend this meeting, if they are planning on playing Legion Baseball this summer. Baseball players, who are ages 13 to 19 years old, with birthdates from 1999 to 2005, are eligible to play, either Junior or Senior Legion Baseball. For further information, contact Jodi Westerberg at 420-0802.
The Gladstone High School softball team won three games on Saturday to take first place at the Chris Brien Invitational at Hanover-Horton High School. Click the above headline to see the details, and video highlights taken by Duane Hardwick.
Escanaba High School senior Ryan Robinette signed his National Letter of Intent Thursday to attend Bay College and play for the men's basketball team next season. Click the above headline for more details, video clips, and audio clips from Thursday's signing.
North Central High School varsity football head coach Kevin Bellefeuil resigned Wednesday night after the school board deadlocked a week ago on whether to retain him. That vote was 3-3, and Bellefeuil initially indicated he would fight for his job at this week's meeting, when an absent board member would be present. But Bellefeuil instead announced his resignation. He led the Jets to two Eight-Man state championships in 2015 and 2016. Leo Gorzinski was named the new coach.
The Escanaba High School baseball team is hoping to finally be able to practice, and maybe even play a game, outdoors. But for now, the Eskymos have to settle for indoor practices. Click the above headline to read more from the team, and to see video interviews.
The Escanaba High School will be getting a new gym floor this summer. Athletic Director Nick Nolde says that the help comes mostly from the Eskymo Fan Club, with a $30,000 donation. Click the above headline to read more details about the project.
