Sports
U.P. Scores for Dec. 17
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U.P. scores Monday’s games Boys’ basketball Gladstone 46, Negaunee 43 Kingsford 47, Escanaba 29 Superior Central 61, Carney-Nadeau 55 Norway 56, Niagara, Wis. 30 Iron Mountain 72, Ishpeming 66 (OT) Houghton 64, Ironwood 48 L’Anse 59, Baraga 36 Bay Mills Ojibwe Charter ...
Bay area ice reports Dec. 16
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Blade's Ice Report As of Dec. 15, 2025 there are no measurements less than six inches north of the narrows by Hunter's Point in Stonington to Saunder's Point in Gladstone. Bay between Gladstone and Escanaba starting to freeze but not safe. Ludington Park by Band Shell south of the bridge ...
Meet the Athlete: Taylor Asgaard
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ESCANABA — With the 2025-26 boys basketball season underway, Daily Press sports writer Adam Hinch got the opportunity to sit down with Escanaba senior Taylor Asgaard to discuss a variety of topics. Adam Hinch: So Taylor, when did you start playing basketball? Taylor Asgaard: I started ...
Prep Schedule Dec. 16
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Today’s games Boys’ basketball Goodman, Wis. at Carney-Nadeau, 3:30 p.m. Powers North Central at Bark River-Harris, 7:30 p.m. Munising at Rapid River, 7:30 p.m. Big Bay de Noc at Rock Mid Peninsula, 7:30 p.m. Swimming Manistique at Rudyard, 5 p.m. Girls’ ...
Eskymos take down Gremlins improve to 7-3
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WELLS — A decade had passed since Escanaba defeated Houghton in high school hockey. The Eskymos changed that in convincing fashion here Saturday night in a 6-2 triumph, marking their first victory over Houghton since 2015 when they took a 1-0 decision from the Gremlins. “They’re one ...