August 16, 2012 RSS feed / Sports

Antlerless permits in county about the same

The same number of antlerless deer permits will be available in Leelanau County for hunters this fall as in 2011, which sounds about right to Centerville Township cherry farmer Greg Williams. The deadline to apply for a license was yesterday. More...

Shooting stars

THE CEDAR Rod & Gun Educational Foundation and the Ruffed Grouse Society-LaGrande Chapter held its third annual “Dare to Shoot Doubles” tournament at the Cedar Rod & Gun Club on Aug. 5. Fifteen two-man teams competed. More...

SPORTS BRIEFS

Blind Hole game, where two holes were thrown out and half of each one’s handicap was taken off. Kathy Fonte was second, followed by Hattie Townsend. Felicia Bloom took B Flight honors, while Pat Spreng was second and Kathy Conroy was third. More...

Horse jumpers competing here

A series of horse jumping competitions based in Leelanau County is celebrating its 10th anniversary this summer. More...

Fishigan wins Salmon Slam in Northport

The Northport Salmon Slam didn’t go off as scripted. But the half dozen teams that did fish on Sunday still had a good time. More...

Leland grad plans to double up at Macomb

Liz McKee, a former two-sport standout at Leland Public High School, is doing double duty at Macomb Community College. The hard work has already begun for the 19-year-old freshman, who is on the volleyball team at the Livoniabased, two-year school. More...

Richmond takes over G-L boys soccer

Gavin Richmond, a former assistant, is the new boys soccer coach at Glen Lake High School. Richmond replaces Mike Hasselbeck, who stepped down last fall after seven seasons. More...

Free flying fishing course offered at American Legion

The Maple City American Legion Post 199 will be holding its fifth and final free Flying Fishing Academy class next Wednesday, Aug. 22. The class runs from 9:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. at the American Legion, 4599 Maple City Road. More...

Young Lake Leelanau horse rider earns ribbons

Paige Matthies, 11, of Lake Leelanau earned the Ovation Leading Children’s Hunter Rider Award at the Horse Shows by the Bay Equestrian Festival for the second straight year. More...

TC woman cited after 2-car crash

A 78-year-old Traverse City woman was injured in a two-car accident Friday afternoon near Port Oneida. More...