LAKE LINDEN — The stage is set for the Copper Country Women's Fastpitch softball finals on Wednesday because of quarterfinal and semifinal games played on Monday. It will be Northern Wishes and Gold Standard battling it out for the Holly McCullah Memorial Trophy. SUPERIOR SERVICE 11, ...
In Division A of the Copper Country Slowpitch Softball playoffs, Bucko’s/Labatts defeated A&S Industrial, 15-12, to capture the championship Saturday at the Gordy Schaaf Field at the Hancock Driving Park. In Division B, Hidden Pines, the regular season champion, defeated Impaled Tattoo, ...
STEVENS POINT, Wis. — The Copper Country Crush 8U softball team opened its 2026 season July 17-19 at the Stevens Point Fastpitch Summer Classic, gaining valuable experience against quality Wisconsin competition. Playing with just eight players throughout the weekend, the Crush competed in ...
HOUGHTON — Verna Mize worked extremely hard to protect the waters of Lake Superior in the 1970s. She led an effort to hold taconite companies accountable for the tailings they were depositing in the lake. Now her name is synonymous with a triathlon in her name. Founded in 2021, the ...
SPARTA — The Portage Lake 11U girls softball All-Star Team lost to Georgetown 13-8 in the second game of pool play in the Sparta State Tournament. “We got down 5-0 in the first inning and played them even up after that,” said coach Phil Pietila. “The girls rallied back and played ...
DETROIT — With the summer still in swing, two competitors from Keweenaw Jiu Jitsu took part in a North American Grappling Association (NAGA) tournament in Detroit over the weekend. Myles Baril and Charles Morse both had fun competing, and Baril came away with a win. Baril, a grey belt, won ...
