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Making history

HOUGHTON — They have not won a game yet, but that is not slowing down the Houghton Football Club’s U14 select girls team, which is in the process of completing its first season as a team. While they have managed to earn some draws, coach Pasi Lautala is really proud of how far the club has ...

Women’s Copper Country Softball roundup

LAKE LINDEN — Gold Standard earned their second win of the season with a 6-1 victory over Northern Wishes at the Boneyard on Wednesday. The ladies jumped out to a 3-0 first inning and never looked back. Ashlyn Steves opened the game with a base hit and scored. She was followed by Emily ...

Chase Pietila named Academic All-District

HOUGHTON — Michigan Tech Huskies defenseman Chase Pietila has been named to the 2024-25 Academic All-District Men's At-Large team. The honor is selected by College Sports Communicators to recognize the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances in competition and in the ...

Five Nordic skiers named Academic All-District

HOUGHTON – Michigan Tech Huskies Nordic skiers Bridget Burns, Colin Freed, Greta Hansen, Tryg Solberg, and Marie Sølverud Wangen have been named to the 2024-25 Academic All-District® At-Large teams. The honor is selected by College Sports Communicators to recognize the nation's top ...

Registration still open for the UP Sports Hall of Fame Golf Tournament

MUNISING — Only two weeks remain to register for the Upper Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Golf tournament. The four-person golf scramble will be held on Saturday, July 26, at the Pictured Rocks Golf Course in Munising. The $320 entry fee includes 18 holes of golf, dinner and cash ...

Dairy Queen hoping to serve more hits

One of the primal needs a person seeks to fulfill in life is a sense of community, finding a place not only where they feel like they belong, but where they feel safe to be their true self. For some, that means finding a group with a common purpose they’re all working towards. Others might ...