High school football

August 31, 2026

UPPER PENINSULA SCORES Thursday Brimley 36, Calumet Copper Island Academy 0 Gladstone 30, Gwinn 6 Iron Mountain 35, Hancock 0 Ironwood 52, Florence, Wis., 15 Kingsford 35, Escanaba 16 Lake Linden-Hubbell 52, Ishpeming 36 L’Anse 54, West Iron County 6 Negaunee 30, Marquette 28 Norway 50, Munising 2 Rudyard 22, Onekama 6 Friday Bark River-Harris 40, Westwood 18 Calumet 14, Houghton 7 Forest Park 44, Ontonagon 6 Manistique 48, St. Helen Charlton Heston Academy 0 Menominee 60, Marinette, Wis., 6 North Central 36, Bessemer 0 Pickford 48, North Dickinson ...

NMU men’s soccer opens with impressive road win

August 31, 2026

MARQUETTE — A win by three might not sound like a lot, but in the defensive-minded world of soccer, a three-goal win is something of a blowout. That’s what the men’s soccer team at Northern Michigan University did on Thursday with a 4-1 season-opening victory at Northwood, a former ...

Sports Look

August 31, 2026

Today High school girls & boys cross country Newberry, Manistique at Northwoods Invitational, at Pickford, 1 p.m. High school girls tennis Gwinn at Negaunee, 4 p.m. High school boys soccer Houghton at Marquette, 6 p.m. High school volleyball Gwinn at Jeffers, 6:30 p.m. Westwood at L’Anse, 6:30 or 7 p.m. Iron Mountain at Negaunee, 6:45 p.m. Munising at Newberry, 7 p.m. Lake Linden-Hubbell at Baraga, 7 p.m. Gladstone at Manistique, 7 p.m. Superior Central at Stephenson, 7:30 p.m. EDT Marquette at Menominee, time TBD Wednesday High school girls ...

Comeback for the ages: NMU women’s soccer erases 2-0 deficit in 2nd half to beat No. 16 St. Cloud

August 30, 2026

MARQUETTE — You couldn’t ask for much better of a comeback. In its season opener played on its home field Friday afternoon, the women’s soccer team at Northern Michigan University fell behind 2-0 midway through the second half to nationally ranked St. Cloud State. But the Wildcats ...

Newberry sneaks into Marquette-Shepherd faceoff

August 30, 2026

MARQUETTE — The Marquette Senior High School girls and boys cross country teams got a taste of Lower Peninsula competition on Friday, and this time the Sentinels didn’t have to travel over the Mackinac Bridge to experience it. Downstate Shepherd, a powerhouse in Division 2, ran just ...

Phil and Lee’s, Eagles win division titles

August 30, 2026

ISHPEMING — Phil and Lee’s in Class A and the Eagles in Class B wrapped up regular season divisional championships in the Iron Range Women’s Softball League on Wednesday. Phil and Lee’s also won the league playoffs, with fellow “A” team Jasper Ridge Brewery coming in as runner-up. Congress Pizzas finished as runner-up in Class A during the regular season, with Paradise Bar taking second in “B.” And sportsmanship honors were awarded to Tino’s in Class A and Dee’s Nuts in Class B. In the 14th and final week of play in Class A, Leann Saarela hit a grand slam home ...