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Upcoming golf outings

Are you looking for golf scrambles to play in this summer? Check out these outings as possibilities. U.P. Sports Hall of Fame tournament Only two weeks remain to register for the Upper Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Golf tournament. The four-person golf scramble will be held on Saturday, July ...

Rae victorious, dedicates win to Easton Winnling

ESCANABA — For the second consecutive week Tanner Rae Found himself in victory lane. This time for Rae it was more than just a race. “I wanted to win that one for Easton (Winnling),” Rae said. “I was excited to get back on the track, and the track was pretty good tonight.” Rae’s ...

Meet the racer: Sport mod racer Evin Gagne

ESCANABA — As the Escanaba Motor Speedway nears the halfway point of the 2025 regular season, the point standings are razor thin in every class. The sport mod class is no exception. Matt Valiquette and Jesse Denome are tied at 147 points. Evin Gagne sits one point back at 146. Daily Press ...

Escanaba’s Mikaiden Hughes earns All-State honors

ESCANABA — He’s only a sophomore, and he’s All State. Escanaba catcher Mikaiden Hughes has been named First Team All-State by the Michigan High School Baseball Coaches Association. In his first full season behind the plate Hughes hit .404 with 42 hits, 14 doubles, a triple and 25 RBIs. ...

Speedway raises thousands for East Winnling’s recovery

ESCANABA — Drivers and members of the community came out to the Escanaba Motor Speedway on Sunday to show their support for Easton Winling. Winling, who was seriously injured when his car hit the wall in the first heat race on June 7, spent over a week in the hospital from injuries sustained ...

Cubs stay perfect, sweep Rangers

ESCANABA — Strong defense and pitching continue to lead the way for the Escanaba Cubs as it defeated the South Central U.P. Rangers 6-1 and 3-2 in a baseball doubleheader here Monday. The Cubs are now 6-0 on the season. “Defense and pitching is winning these games so far,” Cubs coach ...