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High School The high school volleyball season opened yesterday with the Copper Mountain Conference tournament at Baraga. The results were: 1st – Wakefield/Marenisco2nd – Jeffers3rd – Ironwood4th – Baraga (B)5th – Baraga6th – L’Anse7th – Lake Linden8th – Ontonagon9th – Bessemer10th – Dollar Bay. Baraga is scheduled to play at …

MLBThe Angels came all the way back to complete a sweep of the Tigers at Comerica Park on Thursday. Tigers slugger Miguel Cabrera had two hits and four RBIs early on to power Detroit to a 7-2 lead through two innings. By the end of five, they had gotten it …

MLBThey don’t call it “Shotime” for nothing. The Angels’ Shohei Ohtani figured prominently on the mound and at the plate in Detroit Wednesday. The Tigers dropped their third straight, this time 3-1. Ohtani gave up just six hits in eight innings on the mound. Even more impressive, only one of …

The UP Sports Hall of Fame has saved a seat or two for the Copper Country. The 2020 class had to wait an extra year due to COVID, but it was worth it. At a ceremony Sunday held at Island Resort and Casino in Harris, near Escanaba, Jennifer Brody of …

Horseshoe League Round 2 of the playoffs: Calumet One 7 – Harter’s Party Store 2 Dreamland One 5 – L&L 4 Championship Game next Monday 8/23 Location: Drift Inn Calumet one (1) vs. Dreamland one (2) 3rd Place Match Location: Rocky’s Bar L&L (3) vs. Harter’s Party Store (5) MLB …

Twilight League REL Mohawk Technology is the regular season and tournament champions! Three games determined a Twilight League baseball champion at Wildcat Field in Stanton Township yesterday. The matchups were influenced by a strong, swirling wind blowing in during the semifinal round. The one-seed, REL Mohawk Technology, played with fire …

Twilight League The Copper Country Twilight Baseball League tournament champion will be crowned today. The result of last evening’s play-in game between the fourth and fifth seeded teams was not reported. Today, the first semifinal begins at 11:00, the second at 1:30, and the title game at 4:00. Our coverage …

Twilight League The Copper Country Twilight Baseball League tournament will be held this weekend at the Stanton field. With five teams in the league this season, a play-in game between the two lowest seeds – Northern Driveline and Houghton Building Supply-Stanton – will be played this evening at 6:00. The …

Twilight League The Copper Country Twilight Baseball League tournament will be held this weekend at the Stanton field. With five teams in the league this season, a play-in game between the two lowest seeds – Northern Driveline and Houghton Building Supply-Stanton – will be played tomorrow evening at 6:00. The …

MLB Miguel Cabrera hit his 499th career home run, as the Detroit Tigers downed the Baltimore Orioles 5-2 last night. Cabrera had three hits, and also plated a run with a sacrifice fly. Tarik Skubal tossed six shutout innings, scattering five hits to earn the win. Detroit could have scored …