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Prep Sports

Mr. U.P. Basketball! UPSSA names Patriots’ star Marta top player

MARQUETTE — Becoming the only unanimous choice on the All-Upper Peninsula boys basketball Dream Team was just the start of a day of honors for Westwood’s Ethan Marta on Monday. Media members from around the Upper Peninsula converged on Northern Michigan University in Marquette for the ...

Wide-ranging 10 players make All-U.P. First, Second teams

MARQUETTE — Just about a third of the players elected to the All-Upper Peninsula high school boys basketball teams come from The Mining Journal coverage area in Marquette, Alger, Baraga, Luce and Schoolcraft counties. There were supposed to be 30 elected to the teams — 15 each in ...

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Today NMU events Women’s lacrosse: vs. Concordia-St. Paul, at Superior Dome, noon Women’s & men’s golf: Upper Iowa Invitational, Sunnyside Country Club, at Waterloo, Iowa, 9 a.m. EDT Tuesday NMU events Women’s golf: ODU NC4K Classic, hosted by Ohio Dominican, at Pinnacle ...

Area players named Special, Honorable Mention

MARQUETTE — More than a dozen boys high school basketball players from The Mining Journal’s coverage area in five central Upper Peninsula counties earned Special Mention and Honorable Mention in All-U.P. voting earlier this week. The U.P. Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association met at ...

3 from area to be honored: U.P. Sports Hall inducts 10 in all on May 9

CORNELL — There is now just about three weeks left to make reservations to attend the 54th annual induction banquet for the Upper Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame that will be held at the Island Resort and Casino in Harris on May 9. Reservations are $40 per person for the ceremony to be held ...

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Today NMU events Women’s outdoor track & field: Ashton May Invitational, at La Crosse, Wis., time TBA Women’s & men’s golf: Upper Iowa Invitational, Sunnyside Country Club, at Waterloo, Iowa, 9 a.m. EDT Saturday NMU events Women’s lacrosse: vs. Concordia-St. Paul, at ...