GWINN — It’s like a breath of fresh spring air in Gwinn nowadays. And it’s almost autumn on the calendar for 2026. But that has to be the feeling around the “model town” in southern Marquette County with the return of high school varsity football this fall. Mind you, the sport ...
MHSAA Division 8 West PAC — Iron Division All times EDT HOME GAMES IN ALL CAPITALS Thurs., Aug. 27, 7 p.m. GLADSTONE Thurs., Sept. 3, 7 p.m. at Bark River-Harris Fri., Sept. 11, 7 p.m. WEST IRON COUNTY Fri., Sept. 18, 7 p.m. HANCOCK Fri., Sept. 25, 7 p.m. at L’Anse Fri., Oct. 2, 7 p.m. at Iron Mountain Fri., Oct. 9, 7 p.m. MANISTIQUE Fri., Oct. 16, 7 p.m. at Westwood Fri., Oct. 23, 7 p.m. at West Iron County
This is the fourth in a series of high school and college football team previews appearing in The Mining Journal. Tomorrow’s featured team is the Northern Michigan University Wildcats
NEGAUNEE — You’ll have to forgive Negaunee High School football coach Jeff Niemi if he doesn’t want to look too far into the future this season. This perennial Upper Peninsula powerhouse Miners team was snakebit last fall when they lost a heartbreaking 29-28 overtime decision at West ...
MHSAA Division 5 West PAC — Copper Division All times EDT HOME GAMES IN ALL CAPITALS Thurs., Aug. 27, 7 p.m. at Marquette Fri., Sept. 4, 7 p.m. GLADSTONE Fri., Sept. 11, 7 p.m. at Calumet Fri., Sept. 18, 7 p.m. at Kingsford Fri., Sept. 25, 7 p.m. HANCOCK Fri., Oct. 2, 7 p.m. at Westwood Fri., Oct. 9, 7 p.m. MENOMINEE Fri., Oct. 16, 7 p.m. HOUGHTON Thurs., Oct. 22, 7 p.m. at Iron Mountain
Today High school girls tennis Escanaba at Marquette, 10 a.m. Escanaba at Westwood, 1 p.m. Ishpeming at Negaunee, 4 p.m. High school boys soccer Marquette at Kingsford, 6 p.m. EDT High school girls & boys cross country Manistique at the Revenge of the Taco Tuesday Twilight Run, at Petoskey, 6 p.m. High school volleyball Sault Ste. Marie at Marquette, 6:30 p.m. Westwood at Negaunee, 6:45 p.m. Manistique at Munising, 7 p.m. Superior Central at Gwinn, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday High school girls tennis Munising at Gwinn, 4 p.m. Westwood at Kingsford, 4:30 p.m. ...
