ESCANABA — With only three regular season nights remaining in the 2026 season at Escanaba Motor Speedway it's time for another Meet the Racer this week, its 500 sportsman sprint driver Macy Degnan. Degnan sits third in the points standings three points back of second place driver Braxton ...
(EAGLE RIVER, WI) AUG. 4 - The margin of victory was a mere .035 seconds, when Chippewa Falls' Michael Truscott squeezed passed Kory Joliff at the line to win the B modified feature win at Eagle River Speedway Tuesday in a photo finish. T he victory here was Truscott's second here in three ...
1958 — Glen Davis of Columbus, Ohio, sets a world record in the 400 hurdles with a time of 49.2 in Budapest, Hungary. 1966 — Muhammad Ali knocks out Brian London in the third round to retain his world heavyweight title. 1972 — South African Gary Player wins his second PGA golf championship with a two-stroke victory over Jim Jamieson and Tommy Aaron. 1978 — John Mahaffey beats Tom Watson and Jerry Pate on the second playoff hole to win the PGA Championship. 1984 — American athlete Carl Lewis wins long jump (8.54m), his second of 4 gold medals at Los Angeles Olympics. 1991 ...
The UP Sports Hall of Fame 23-member council recently held their annual meeting and is pleased to announce the 2027 class of ten new inductees into the UP Sports Hall of Fame. They are: Kelly Jean Allen (Paralympic canoeist, Kingsford), Don Carlson (basketball player, Kingsford), Gordy Chinn (coach, Ishpeming), John Croze (track/football coach, Ishpeming), Angela Guisfredi VanWagner (basketball player, Hubbell), Charles Lucchesi (football player, Hancock), Mike Ludlum (sports broadcaster, Marquette), Kevin Luke (basketball coach, Houghton), Troy Mattson (basketball player/coach, ...
MIDLAND — Negaunee made its second trip to the Great Lakes Regional this time at the 13-14 year old age group. Last year Negaunee made it to the 10-12 Little League Great Lakes Regional in Wrightstown, Indiana and lost both games. The same team returned to the 13-14 regional this year in ...
GLADSTONE — The Gladstone Junior Indians battled but were unable to advance in the age 17 and under American Legion state baseball tournament here Saturday. Gladstone’s rally came up a little short in a 12-9 loss to Marquette Red, then were eliminated by the Sagola-Felch Rangers 5-2. All the scoring in the opener took place Friday night before it was suspended due to rain and lightning in the fourth inning, then completed Saturday morning at Don Olsen Field. The Indians (7-16), who were the visitors by virtue of a coin toss, scored three runs in the top of the ...
