EAGAN, Minn. — The Copper Country Crush 12U softball team played in the Northern NAFA Nationals Tournament over the weekend of July 17-20, where they earned a spot in the Gold Bracket. Crush falls to St. Croix Boom, 9-3 The Crush had trouble keeping up with the St. Croix Boom in a 9-3 loss. ...
HOUGHTON — More than 30 people young and old braved the tepid waters of the Portage Canal and followed the roads and paths that parallel it Saturday for the fifth annual Verna Miza Triathlon. This year's edition featured three race divisions — all of which began with a swim from the Ray ...
STANTON — For the briefest of moments, Northern Driveline had their batter on base and things looked good. Then, eight straight strikeouts later, they trailed 2-0 en route to a 3-0 loss to Houghton Building Supply-Stanton in a game that had playoff ramifications at Stanton Field. Coming ...
WOLVERINE — After a disappointing loss on Tuesday, Garnet Garage got their bats going early and often Thursday and earned a 10-6 over REL Inc./Mohawk Technology at the Paul Lehto Baseball Diamond in Wolverine. “It was good to bounce back and earn the win,” noted Garnet Garage’s ...
LAKE LINDEN — The Copper Country Women's Fastpitch softball league wrapped up the 2025 season on Wednesday at the Boneyard with the title game on the line. It featured the second-seeded Finnish Coat against the underdogs from Northern Wishes. The ladies from Finnish Coat jumped out to a ...
CRYSTAL FALLS — Motocross enthusiasts have a reason to descend upon Crystal Falls near the end of August as history will be made when Valley Raceway hosts two premier racing events: the first-ever U.P. 2-Stroke Championship and the inaugural AMA U.P. State Championship. Set to take place on ...