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Prep basketball — U.P. All-Star Classic games

East 101, West 91 --------------------- Upper Peninsula All-Star Classic boys game --------------------- Scoring totals (school): --------------------- EAST — Kane Nebel (Munising) 23, Connor Florenski (North Central) 21, Cully Trzeciak (Munising) 5, Kevin Frazier (St. Ignace) 9, ...

Superiorland Baseball begins its 7th season

MARQUETTE — The Superiorland Baseball League is an adult hardball league now in its seventh season. This year there are four central Upper Peninsula teams. The winner of this league and the winner of the Copper Country based Twilight League face off annually for the U.P. Championship in ...

Correction: Hebert is Ms. U.P. Basketball

MARQUETTE — The last name of Ms. U.P. Basketball was spelled incorrectly in a story on Wednesday’s page 1B. Her name is Isabella Hebert of Hancock. She was selected Ms. U.P. Basketball earlier this year by the U.P. Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association and will take part in the ...

NMU women’s basketball releases 2023-24 schedule

MARQUETTE — The Northern Michigan women’s basketball team has announced its schedule for the 2023-24 season. The slate will begin in November and finish in early March, with 14 home contests on the docket. NMU will start the season with two exhibitions, first at home on Oct. 22 against ...

Kingsford grad integral to Nuggets’ success

Iron Mountain Daily News DENVER — A Kingsford High School graduate played a key role in the Denver Nuggets’ quest for their first NBA championship. Dr. Steve Short, a member of KHS Class of 2005, is vice president of sports medicine for the NBA franchise. The Nuggets beat the Miami ...

Wisconsin boys overwhelm smaller Michigan crew at Border Bash

By JASON JUNO Ironwood Daily Globe IRONWOOD — The Northern Wisconsin boys came back from a 22-point halftime deficit to give the Badger state a 104-88 win over Northern Michigan in the Kiwanis Classic Border Bash held Thursday at Gogebic Community College in Ironwood. Wisconsin’s ...