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August 9, 2012 / Sports

Local cyclist making plans to repeat as state champ

By Mike Spencer
Of The Enterprise staff

Chris Fisher knows odds are against him, but the 43-year-old Leelanau County cyclist is making plans to repeat as the Michigan State Road Racing champion on Sunday. More...

STAR POWER

COLT ALL-STARS are shown after their game on July 30. More...

Barbara Braly and Marilyn Rank. The Dunes Women’s League is opening up its final weeks to newcomers. The group plays nine holes on Wednesdays at 8:30 a.m. Please contact Mae Van Houzen at 633-7737 or Hattie Townsend 275- 4983 if interested. More...

Empire Lions hold yard sale on Sunday

The Empire Lions will host their 46th annual auction and yard sale Sunday at Johnson Park in Empire. The yard sale starts at 10 a.m. and the auction at noon, with auction registration beginning at 10 a.m. More...

Women’s league still a big hit at Sugar Loaf after 4 decades

By Mike Spencer
Of The Enterprise staff

Mary Anne was the first leading lady and Patt Bronson was a hired hand when the Tuesday Sugar Loaf Women’s Golf League started more than four decades ago. More...

Fleis scramble helps area kids get an education

By Mike Spencer
Of The Enterprise staff

Ted Fleis figures some day his golf game will be a winner. But for now, he’ll just have to know the Fleis family’s Education Fund Golf Outing on Saturday, Aug. 18 will suffi ce. More...

Empire man gets rare ace

Empire’s Bernie Meehan shot a holein one at the Dunes Golf Club on M-72 in Empire. It was the first one since the 2010 season. Meehan aced the No. 17, with a No. 7 iron. It was 132 yards. Witnessing the feat was Dale Januk. * * * More...

Winners set slow pace in Port Oneida 5K

By Mike Spencer
Of The Enterprise staff

Will Huddleston and Erika Overbeck had a good time winning the Port Oneida 5K Road Race on Saturday. It just wasn’t as fast as the track and cross country runners are used to. More...