http://www.record-eagle.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:59 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/sports/local_story_133095538.html http://www.record-eagle.com/sports/local_story_133095538.html Decision time isn't easy, and it won't get any easier next time, either. The Traverse City North Stars conducted their first open tryout camp of the off-season this weekend, culminating in Sunday's Blue and White All-Star game. Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:58 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/sports/local_story_133095544.html http://www.record-eagle.com/sports/local_story_133095544.html AUSTIN, Texas -- Bonnie Richardson ran. She threw. She jumped. And when it was time to hand out the team trophies, Richardson accepted the 1A team championship for Rochelle High School -- by herself. Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:57 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/sports/local_story_133095548.html http://www.record-eagle.com/sports/local_story_133095548.html Traverse City West came back from the Holly Invitational with a fourth-place finish on Saturday. Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:56 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/sports/local_story_133095550.html http://www.record-eagle.com/sports/local_story_133095550.html Nick Pothoff scored two goals as the Traverse City Predators varsity lacrosse club dropped a close 5-4 decision to Port Huron. Mon, 12 May 2008 00:00:59 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/sports/local_story_132095509.html http://www.record-eagle.com/sports/local_story_132095509.html When a school interviews for a new superintendent, the general public knows the list of potential candidates. When it's a football coach being hired, here comes the Bureau of Gridiron Security. For example, Kingsley may or not hire a new football coach on Monday. Nobody is able to confirm as much, but it appears Josh Sellers is headed to Tennessee and not to Kingsley. Mon, 12 May 2008 00:00:58 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/sports/local_story_132095513.html http://www.record-eagle.com/sports/local_story_132095513.html The two-time defending state Division 4 softball champions are now the three-time reining champions of the Glen Lake Invitational. (Plus more softball, baseball, soccer, tennis and lacrosse.) Mon, 12 May 2008 00:00:57 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/sports/local_story_132095518.html http://www.record-eagle.com/sports/local_story_132095518.html On Saturday, Glen Lake softball coach Gary Galla was back at the diamond. It was a stark contrast to the way he left it on Thursday. Mon, 12 May 2008 00:00:56 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/sports/local_story_132095521.html http://www.record-eagle.com/sports/local_story_132095521.html For the second straight day, Traverse City West claimed a golf tournament title. The Titans won the Gladiator Invitational at Grand Traverse Resort on Saturday. Mon, 12 May 2008 00:00:55 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/sports/local_story_132095524.html http://www.record-eagle.com/sports/local_story_132095524.html Kingsley posted 1-2 finishes in the shot put and discus to help the Stags win the Lake City Invitational. (Plus more prep track.) Mon, 12 May 2008 00:00:54 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/sports/local_story_132095534.html http://www.record-eagle.com/sports/local_story_132095534.html My lower back was aching, and felt as if my spine had been permanently bent in the wrong direction. Picking morel mushrooms was the cause for my sore back, but picking morel mushrooms had been on my May list of things to do. There is something about picking morels that make people willingly assume this painful bent-over position. Mon, 12 May 2008 00:00:53 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/sports/local_story_132095539.html http://www.record-eagle.com/sports/local_story_132095539.html Brian Sell, a Michigan man who is preparing to represent the U.S. in the marathon at the Summer Olympics in China, has won the 31st Annual Fifth Third River Bank Run. Sun, 11 May 2008 00:00:59 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/sports/local_story_131095149.html http://www.record-eagle.com/sports/local_story_131095149.html The formation of next year's Traverse City North Stars is under way. Eighty hopefuls are skating this weekend with one goal: Catch the eye of the North Stars coaching staff. Sun, 11 May 2008 00:00:58 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/sports/local_story_131095157.html http://www.record-eagle.com/sports/local_story_131095157.html The was no getting past the Traverse City West golf team on Friday. Not with the Titans packing a Cannon. (Plus track, softball, baseball, soccer, and tennis.) Sat, 10 May 2008 00:00:59 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/sports/local_story_130100131.html http://www.record-eagle.com/sports/local_story_130100131.html Jake Whitesides had questions. "Where am I'm going?" he asked. "What league's that (team) in?" He thought it was the Canadian-American League. Traverse City Beach Bums manager Jon Cahill had answers. Sat, 10 May 2008 00:00:58 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/sports/local_story_130100139.html http://www.record-eagle.com/sports/local_story_130100139.html It was an extra 330 miles that David Nathanson didn't mind driving. The pitcher ended up taking a long detour on his way back to the Traverse City Beach Bums' starting rotation.