L’ANSE — The Houghton Gremlins boys basketball team found a way to emerge from a road game with a win Thursday as they defeated the L’Anse Purple Hornets, 67-44. “Our guys showed great effort and hustle on defense tonight, with good ball movement on the offensive end,” said Gremlins ...

LAKE LINDEN — The Lake Linden-Hubbell boys basketball team started the season off on the right foot on Tuesday. They defeated the visiting Ewen-Trout Creek Panthers, 59-52, and with the win are already halfway to matching their total wins of last season. “You could tell we were a little ...

CALUMET — The Calumet Copper Kings scored twice in the second period, but surrendered a pair in the third to skate to a 3-3 tie Tuesday with the Marquette Sentinels at the Calumet Colosseum. Robert Loukus led the Copper Kings with two goals and an assist in the contest. His first tied ...

CHASSELL — Four different Chassell Panthers boys basketball players finished in double figures as the Panthers rolled to a 75-55 win over the visiting Watersmeet Nimrods Tuesday at the Ed Helakoski Gym in Chassell. The Panthers were paced by Dayne Tarvis, who hit three of 3’s, and scored ...

Calumet forward Robert Loukus scored two goals and added an assist in the Copper Kings’ 3-3 tie with Marquette. The three points were his first three of the season. (Paula Porter/For the Gazette)

CALUMET — It was opening night on the basketball court Monday for high school boys in Michigan. Locally, the Calumet Copper Kings began their 2025-26 campaign with a 50-42 loss against the Bessemer Speedboys. “They got us on rebounding,” said Calumet coach Frank Bonacorsi. “They ...