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Sports quiz

News Staff
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
1. In 2002, first baseman Hee-seop Choi became the first Korean-born position player in Major League Baseball when he debuted with what team?2. Australia’s Vern Schuppan won what prestigious sportscar endurance race in 1983?3.
Beavers still seek first soccer victory

Beavers still seek first soccer victory

Beavers still seek first soccer victory

Scott Salowich
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
BEAVERTONWhen you’re starting from scratch, you’ve got to walk before you can run.The Beaverton soccer team is in its first varsity season and, after three games, the Beavers were still looking for the first goal and the first victory.
Gladwin’s Braden Ritchie puts the pressure on Beaverton’s Justin Wood. Ritchie was First Team All-Conference at 190 and Wood was Second Team.

Gladwin’s Braden Ritchie puts the pressure on Beaverton’s Justin Wood. Ritchie was First Team All-Conference at 190 and Wood was Second Team.

All-Conference wrestlers reap rewards

Scott Salowich
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
After going undefeated in Jack Pine Conference dual meets and sharing the league championship with Clare, the Gladwin wrestling team collected its fair share of honors when the JPC announced its All-Conference Teams.
The Gladwin boys’ bowling team dominated the Jack Pine Conference and made it to the semifinals at the state tournament before having a total of six individuals earn All-Conference honors.

The Gladwin boys’ bowling team dominated the Jack Pine Conference and made it to the semifinals at the state tournament before having a total of six individuals earn All-Conference honors.

League champ Gladwin boys top JPC All-Conference bowling teams

Scott Salowich
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Posting a perfect 7-0 record in dual meets and running away with the conference tournament to lock up the outright championship paid dividends for the Gladwin boys’ bowling team when the Jack Pine Conference announced its All-Conference Teams.A total of six Flying G’s were honored.
Gladwin track teams compete at indoor meets

Gladwin track teams compete at indoor meets

Gladwin track teams compete at indoor meets

News Staff
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
GLADWINTo beat the bad weather and get an early start on the new season, Gladwin’s track teams competed indoors late last month.The boys’ team was at Saginaw Valley State for an invitational featuring teams from Divisions 3 and 4.
A natural hat trick, for openers

A natural hat trick, for openers

A natural hat trick, for openers

News Staff
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Beaverton defenders converge on Gladwin’s Brooke Methner, who scored three goals in the first half of Thursday’s season-opener. For more on the area’s first outdoor event of the spring season, see Page B-7.

April calendar showered with outdoor learning

News Staff
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
LANSINGSpring is here, and if you’re itching to get out and enjoy the outdoors – or learn more about nature and ways to explore it – check out our April event offerings. Here’s a sampling of what’s on tap; for a full list of DNR events, see Michigan. gov/DNRCalendar.
Gladwin coach Chris Pellerito gives the troops a pregame pep talk Thursday.

Gladwin coach Chris Pellerito gives the troops a pregame pep talk Thursday.

Gladwin soccer team tops rival Beaverton in debut

Scott Salowich
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
GLADWINNot great, but good enough was the weather forecast Thursday and, as a result, the Beaverton soccer team was able to kick off its first varsity season with a 6-0 loss at Gladwin.
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