SOUTH RANGE — Going into the bottom of the third inning of Portage Lake Little League minors quarterfinal playoff play, U.P. Ward Orthodontics led 8-3 and appeared to be in control of their own fate. Then the Dean Kangas State Farm bats woke up in a big way. With 14 runs over the next three ...
LAKE LINDEN — Gold Standard's Payton Goldsworthy took on a “Babe Ruthian” status Monday night in Copper Country Women’s Fastpitch softball action as she slugged not one, not two, but three home runs over the fence at the Boneyard. She helped her squad move to 3-0 on the season with a ...
AUSTIN — Michigan Tech Huskies cross country and track & field student-athletes Callen Carrier, Sam Lange and Sophia Rhein have been selected to the CSC Academic All-District Team, announced Tuesday. Carrier, a native of Spring Lake, Michigan, earns his first CSC Academic ...
HANCOCK — The Copper Country Oldtimers doled out five scholarships this year to area high school graduates looking to take the next step in their lives by going to college. Hancock’s Max Heinonen and Mallory Sporalski, along with Houghton’s Chloe Serafin, Jace DeForge, and Ethan Hainault ...
HANCOCK — In Twilight League baseball, Garnet Garage, a team made up of former Houghton Gremlins hockey players, has been the team everyone has been chasing, thanks to the run of success they have had over the last two-to-three years. Coming off a 12-10 win at home over Coldwell Banker Craig ...
SOUTH RANGE — In Portage Lake Little League Majors action Thursday, Copper Country Family Dentistry jumped out to a 5-4 lead and kept it through six. They downed Keweenaw Chevy, 10-8. Back-to-back base hits by Family Dentistry's Levi Nordstrom and Landon Kinnunen put two on to start the ...