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SWARTZ CREEK — The Swartz Creek girls’ lacrosse team is gearing up for regional play beginning on May 24 at East Lansing beginning at 5 p.m. The Dragons are in Region 8, Division 2 at Okemos. The winner of Creek and East Lansing will face the winner between Flushing and Flint Powers. More ... The Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass provided not much drama on hole No 18. One Matt Kuchar went to the 18th tee box with a two-shot lead and closed the deal. The possible drama ended when Matt answered Rickie Fowler's 20-foot birdie putt on the par three 17th with a birdie putt on 16 of his own from 15-feet. More ... HOLLY — The Swartz Creek girls’ tennis team is participating in the regional tournament tomorrow at Holly High School. Other teams joining the Dragons and Bronchos are Bay City Central, Clio, Fenton, Flint Northwestern, Flint Kearsley, Flushing, Lapeer East, Lapeer West and Ortonville Brandon. More ... BASEBALL The Dragons swept Ortonville Brandon on Monday, wininng the opener, 2-1, and the nightcap, 5-4. Austin Gibson took the win in game on that went eight innings, striking out two and walking one, while Trenton Sheick had the team’s lone run. More ... SATURDAY, MAY 19 12th Annual Faith Christian Family Church Golf Outing at IMA BROOKWOOD GOLF & BANQUET CENTER. Shotgun start at 9 a.m. (rain or shine). Cost: $80 per person. (Non-golfer meal tickets are $30). Details: Harold at 810-441-3657 or Andrew at 810-338-0146. More ... ORTONVILLE — Swartz Creek will go into the regional track meet this week wearing the crown of undefeated Metro League dual meet champion. More ... EDGEFIELD, S.C. — The National Wild Turkey Federation celebrated its 39th anniversary in March. Founded March 28, 1973, in Fredericksburg, Virg., the NWTF has a long history as North America’s most successful upland wildlife conservation organization. More ... It’s often said that the mental aspect of any sport can make or break a player. It’s not so much the deep-centerfield fence, the 10-foot putt or the pitcher staring down an athlete, but how they can quiet their mind, clear their head of any distractions and focus on the pitch, putt or ball about to come their way. More ... |
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