Alisha Glass of Leland spent all of August overseas playing for the U.S. women’s national volleyball team in the FIVB World Grand Prix Tournament.

As the starting setter for the U.S., Glass guided the team to a gold-medal finish in the tournament. In t

Suttons Bay golfers John Jakubiak and John Bourgault captured Leelanau Club Championship titles during an 18-hole stroke play event Aug. 28.

Jakubiak fired a 78 to win low gross honors by three shots over Tyler Sanborn. In the senior division, Bourgaul

Though classes won’t start until Tuesday, county soccer teams are already in full swing.

Rivals Suttons Bay and Glen Lake have already played a combined six games, including a match against each other Monday in Suttons Bay that resulted in a 6-0 Norsem

Top-20 finishes from Aaron Helwig and Caleb Korson helped give the St. Mary boys’ team a fifth-place finish in Saturday’s cross country race at Central Lake.

Helwig, in his first race of the year, finished seventh and Korson placed 17th for the Eagles

The Leland boys’ soccer squad will host cross-county rival Suttons Bay at Hancock Field on Tuesday, and have a chance to notch a victory in the Greater Northwest Soccer League.

Although the Comets are holding a 2-2 record overall this season, they’re 0

Suttons Bay proved the better Friday in an opening night of football featuring two programs with similar histories. Next up is a Kalkaska team that wants to start work on its own legacy.

The Norsemen won the turnover battle over Royal Oak Shrine, 29-14

The county’s young and inexperienced cooperative tennis team, with 10 of 12 athletes competing in their first tournament, had a rough start to the season Saturday at the Traverse City West Invitational.

The No. 1 doubles team of Jacob Sterkenberg and C

The son of acclaimed TV chef Mario Batali recorded a hole-in-one last week while golfing with his father and brother Benno at Manitou Passage Golf Club.

“Really cool. It was exciting. There was an adrenaline rush when it went in,” said Leo Batali, 12,

Following are results from Leelanau County golf leagues and events:

The Tuesday Morning Women’s League played a team event called “In the Box” on Aug. 24.

Placing first with a score of 67 was the team of Linda Cherne, Donna Nehil, Lynn Finlayson and

Ten runners from Leelanau County schools earned medals when the cross country season began Saturday at the 15th annual Glen Lake Invitational.

The races were held in overcast and gloomy conditions but Glen Lake coach Ryan Schut said the rain held off u