NHL
While most of the teams in the National Hockey League prepare to finish the 2019-2020 season, the Detroit Red Wings are beginning preparations for the 2020-2021 campaign. The club has canceled its usual preseason training camp and related activities in Traverse City. General manager Steve Yzerman says training camp will take place at their facility in Detroit, and that they hope to resume their relationship with Traverse City next year.
Slow Pitch Softball
In Copper Country Slow Pitch Softball action last night…
• Koppers defeated Auto Pro/Thermoanalytics 28-13, then lost to A and S Industrial 19-18.
• The result of the doubleheader between Downtowner Two and Bucko’s/Labatts was not reported.
• McGann’s/Northern Auto lost to Coca Cola/Monte Carlo 18-17, then defeated Pat’s Foods/Bucko’s 20-13.
Twilight League Baseball
In Copper Country Twilight League baseball tonight…
• Superior National Bank-Stanton faces Dean Kangas State Farm at the Hancock Driving Park.
• REL-Mohawk Technology meets Garnet Garage at the Stanton Field.
Horseshoes
In Copper Country Horseshoe League play last evening…
• Dreamland Two shut down 41 Lumber 8-1.
• Dreamland One stopped Bucko’s Party Store 8-1.
• Rocky’s Bar edged Ahmeek Fire Department 5-4.
• Harter’s Party Store defeated Drift Inn 8-1.
• L and L blanked Calumet Electronics 9-0.
• Calumet One got past Loading Zone 7-2.
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