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High School In high school volleyball last night…• Calumet blanked Iron Mountain 3-0.• Hancock downed Jeffers 3-1 (25-19, 22-25, 25-23, 25-21).• Lake Linden-Hubbell fell to Bessemer 3-1 (26-28, 25-13, 17-25, 19-25).• Dollar Bay-Tamarack City lost to Wakefield-Marenisco 3-1.• L’Anse got past Ewen-Trout Creek 3-2 (25-15, 25-27, 17-25, 25-16, 17-15).• Ontonagon …

The Western Collegiate Hockey Association has delayed the start of its 2020-2021 campaign indefinitely. WCHA Men’s League Commissioner Bill Robertson made the announcement this morning, noting that there was a strong desire to begin the season on schedule, but conceding that it just wasn’t possible to juggle the safety of …

High School In high school volleyball tonight…• Calumet journeys to Iron Mountain.• Jeffers plays at Hancock.• Houghton entertains Westwood.• Lake Linden-Hubbell hosts Bessemer.• Dollar Bay-Tamarack City welcomes Wakefield-Marenisco.• L’Anse plays host to Ewen-Trout Creek.• Ontonagon visits Watersmeet. Finlandia Two former Houghton High School standouts will join the Finlandia University hockey …

High School In high school volleyball last night… • Chassell blanked Dollar Bay-Tamarack City 3-0 (25-9, 25-14, 25-15). • Baraga edged Jeffers 3-2 (17-25, 18-25, 25-17, 25-18, 15-11). • L’Anse downed Watersmeet 3-1 (25-18, 25-6, 21-25, 25-18). • Ewen-Trout Creek defeated Ontonagon 3-1. MLB The Detroit Tigers pounded the Milwaukee …

High School In high school volleyball tonight…• Dollar Bay-Tamarack City plays at Chassell.• L’Anse travels to Watersmeet.• Ontonagon visits Ewen-Trout Creek. MLB The Detroit Tigers lost to the Minnesota Twins 6-2 yesterday. Michael Fulmer continued to struggle in his return from Tommy John surgery. He threw two shutout innings, but …

MLB The Detroit Tigers pounded out 17 hits, and outslugged the Minnesota Twins 10-8 yesterday. Sergio Alcántara became the eighth Tiger to homer in his first major league at-bat. Known for his defense, he hit just nine home runs in seven seasons in the minor leagues. Willi Castro also homered, …

High School The Copper Country Christian School soccer team defeated the Houghton High School JV club team 8-4 Saturday. Ben Bishop scored five times for the Warriors. Noah Bach scored once and had three assists. MLB The Minnesota Twins scored twice in the bottom of the ninth, and claimed a …

High School At the Dale Phillips Invitational Cross Country meet in Marquette yesterday… In girls Division Two/Three, Chassell took the team title, with Hancock second. Gwen Kangas of the Panthers finished second overall, with Kamryn Sohlden coming in fourth, and Ayla Miller 10th. Sierrah Driscoll earned a third place finish …

High School In high school volleyball last night…• Hancock defeated Lake Linden-Hubbell 3-0 (25-17, 25-9, 25-13)• Dollar Bay-Tamarack City fell to Ewen-Trout Creek 3-0.• L’Anse stopped Westwood 3-1.• Baraga fell to Wakefield-Marenisco 3-1 (25-11, 25-12, 24-26, 25-11).• Ontonagon downed Jeffers 3-1 (25-22, 17-25, 25-20, 25-20) In high school cross country, …

High school football will be played in Michigan this fall. Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed an executive order today allowing for the resumption of all fall high school sports across the state, even in portions of lower Michigan that remain under stricter COVID-19 guidelines than the Upper Peninsula. The Michigan High …