LAKE LINDEN — Gold Standard softball capped off a perfect Copper Country Women's Fastpitch season with a 5-2 win over Northern Wishes in the title game. It was win number 10 for them with zero losses. With it, they raised the Holly McCullah Memorial Trophy as victors for the 2026 season. ...
CRYSTAL FALLS — The unmistakable sound of two-stroke motorcycles will once again echo across the Upper Peninsula as Valley Raceway hosts the U.P. 2-Stroke Championship and AMA State Championship Weekend Aug. 21–23 in Crystal Falls. The three-day event combines championship motocross racing with a celebration of motorcycle heritage, bringing together riders and fans from throughout Michigan, Wisconsin, Illinois, and the Midwest for one of the region's premier amateur racing weekends. The weekend begins Friday evening with the debut of the Flying Iron U.P. 2-Stroke Bike Show, which ...
Gold Standard pitcher Olivia Shank helped her team advance to the Copper Country Women's Fastpitch softball final Wednesday by striking out eight in the victory over Superior Service in a semifinal game Monday evening at the Boneyard in Lake Linden. (Eddie O'Neill/For the Gazette)
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 ...
