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Dog House Conversations: CMU golf and Negaunee's Rachel Niskanen

The Island Resort Championship is set to begin Friday at Sweetgrass Golf Club. The field will be stacked with Epson Tour competitors as well as a few amateurs who've been given exemptions. One of those young ladies is Rachel Niskanen, a 2023 graduate of Negaunee High School and a current member of Central Michigan University women's golf. Niskanen chatted with "The Big Dog" Mitch Vosburg about her journey to this weekend and more.

Episode 24: We have $5 eggs and college football

In the latest installment of Press Breakers, “The Big Dog” Mitch Vosburg shares his three takeaways from the last week of high school basketball. Marquette appears to be the top team in the U.P., but who’s No. 2? Big Dog explains his thoughts on the matter. Big Dog and Producer Noah also make their predictions for the NFL Divisional Round and College Football National Championship game. Big Dog also explains how he’d change the CFP entering next season.

Episode 23: The one with the first U.P. Polls

The first U.P. Polls dropped for the 2024-25 high school basketball season. Daily Press sports editor “The Big Dog” Mitch Vosburg breaks down the first poll and shares how he voted and why. Big Dog and producer Noah also discuss Week 18 action of the NFL season, make their predictions for SUPER Wild card Weekend and take a stab at how the coaching carousel goes in the current NFL hiring cycle.

Episode 22: Story time with The Big Dog

Happy New Year! In the latest installment of Press Breakers "The Big Dog" Mitch Vosburg discusses where he was right and where he was wrong in the NFL season, whether or not the Detroit Lions are for real, and why he's saying "so long" in 2025. Press Breakers is proudly sponsored by Pioneer TV & Appliance, Escanaba's neighborhood experts in creating the ultimate gameday experience.

Episode 21: The one with the high school basketball rankings, kind of

In the latest installment of Press Breakers, “The Big Dog” Mitch Vosburg breaks down his thoughts on the high school basketball season so far in the U.P., even sharing how he’d vote today in his first U.P. Polls. Big Dog and Producer Noah also discuss the NFL, MLB and whether or not Travis Hunter winning the Heisman was the right call. The duo also make their picks for this weekend’s college football playoff action and share what their favorite Christmas movies are. Press Breakers is proudly sponsored by Pioneer TV & Appliance, Escanaba’s one-stop shop to create the ultimate gameday experience.