LAKE LINDEN — With two inside-the-park home runs from Emily Jokela, one in each game of a doubleheader, the Lake Linden-Hubbell Lakes rolled to a pair of 10-0 wins over the Ironwood Red Devils Tuesday at the Boneyard. Not only was Jokela good at the plate, where she went 3-for-4 in the ...

CALUMET — Tuesday was the Calumet Copper Kings baseball team’s home opener at the Paul Lehto Field in Calumet. They welcomed the Negaunee Miners to town and lost two close ones to them. In both of the games, the Copper Kings took leads into the sixth inning and squandered them. They lost ...

ISHPEMING — The Calumet Copper Kings softball team earned a split on the road Tuesday as they battled the Westwood Patriots. In the opener, the Copper Kings won, 13-3, but the Patriots bounced back in the nightcap with an 8-6 victory. In the opener, the Copper Kings needed just five innings ...

Photo courtesy of Mike Croze Lake Linden-Hubbell pitcher Emily Jokela hit inside-the-park home runs and struck out 18 in the opening game of a doubleheader Tuesday against Ironwood. She also won the 100m, the 100m hurdles, the 300m hurdles, and the 400m at the Houghton County Invite on Thursday.

HOUGHTON — When Luke Hill was considering his options for college, he had some options in mind, given that he has been a star athlete at Houghton High School in three different sports. He ultimately decided that Grand Valley State would be the best fit for him, both for their academics, and ...

CALUMET — Joel Rastello, coach of the Calumet Copper Kings softball team, had been on the search this spring for a complete game from his girls. He found what he was looking for on Monday, not once, but twice. The Copper Kings took two from the visiting Houghton Gremlins. The opener was a ...