Vote for Gaylord Herald Times Athlete of the Week

Candidates for the spring season's first weekly award

Apr. 20, 2026 at 5:30pm

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A cubist, geometric painting depicting a high school sports competition, with sharp overlapping planes of color representing the dynamic action.The Gaylord Herald Times' Athlete of the Week program celebrates the achievements of local student-athletes, fostering community pride in high school sports.Gaylord Today

The Gaylord Herald Times has opened voting for its first Athlete of the Week award of the 2026 spring sports season. Readers can vote for their top local high school athlete from a list of candidates.

Why it matters

The Athlete of the Week program highlights and celebrates the achievements of standout student-athletes in the Gaylord community, helping to build local pride and interest in high school sports.

The details

The Gaylord Herald Times has announced the candidates for its first Athlete of the Week award of the spring 2026 season. Readers can vote for their top pick on the newspaper's website. The winner will be announced later this week.

  • Voting is open now through April 20, 2026.

The players

Gaylord Herald Times

A local newspaper serving the Gaylord, Michigan community.

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What’s next

The Gaylord Herald Times will announce the winner of the Athlete of the Week award on April 21, 2026.

The takeaway

The Athlete of the Week program is a popular way for the Gaylord Herald Times to engage its readers and highlight the accomplishments of local student-athletes, fostering community spirit around high school sports.