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Prep Schedule May 12

Today’s games Tennis Kingsford at Escanaba, 4 p.m. Softball Bark River-Harris at Superior Central (DH), 4 p.m. Rapid River at Crystal Falls Forest Park (DH), 4 p.m. Norway at Carney-Nadeau (DH), 4:30 p.m. Baseball Escanaba at Kingsford, 4:30 p.m. Wednesday’s ...

Gladstone victorious at Candy Swetkis SISU Strikefest

ESCANABA — One run was all that was needed for the Gladstone Braves as they were crowned champions of the 3rd Annual Candy Swetkis SISU Strikefest. The Braves defeated the Eskymos in the championship game 1-0 on a walk-off single by Emma Trombley that brought in a run. “Emma came ...

U.P. Sports Hall of Fame Inducts 10 new members

HARRIS — The 54th Annual U.P. Sports Hall of Fame Banquet took place at the Island Resort and Casino in their brand new convention center on May 9, 2026 where 10 more people from the U.P. were inducted into the Hall of Fame. The inductees included, Stephaine (Boyer) Lovell of Rapid River. ...

Prep Schedule May 11

Today’s games Track and field Bark River-Harris Invitational, 4 p.m. Tennis Marquette at Escanaba, 4 p.m. Softball Ishpeming at Manistique (DH), 4 p.m. Gladstone at Escanaba (DH), 4:30 p.m. Superior Central at Carney-Nadeau (DH), 4:30 p.m. Baseball Bark River-Harris at ...

Rapid River boys earn top honors at Norway Invite

NORWAY — The Rapid River boys made the most of their first appearance in the Norway Invitational track and field meet, earning top honors with 142 points here Friday. Bark River-Harris was runner-up at 130 and Florence-Niagara, Wis. edged the host Knights 70-69 for third ...

Broncos ground Jets in baseball doubleheader

BARK RIVER — The Bark River-Harris Broncos looked to be in mid-season form as they swept a baseball doubleheader over North Central here Thursday. The Broncos took game one convincingly 11-1 and came from behind to win 4-3 in game two. The Broncos got a great pitching performance from ...