Sports

U.P. Sports Hall of Fame inductees

Local Sports March 27, 2026

Reservations for the 54th Annual Upper Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Induction Banquet are now being taken. The induction ceremony will be held on Saturday, May 9th at the Island Resort and Casino in Harris, located 15 miles west of Escanaba. Banquet reservations are $40 per person. The evening begins with a social hour at 5:00 (all times Eastern) followed by a brief introduction and meal at 6:00 p.m. The induction ceremony follows dinner. Local multi-sport athlete Stephanie (Boyer) Lovell from Rapid River High School is one of ten new hall of famers who will be inducted that evening. ...

87th Gold Medal Classic concludes

Local Sports March 26, 2026

HERMANSVILLE — Tuesday naked the final night of the 87th Gold Medal Classic. The night started with a trio of junior high boys games in the first game Bark River defeated North Central 43-37. In the second game Stephenson defeated Menominee 48-42 and in the last of the junior high games ...

Gold Medal Classic still producing great action as tournament winds down

Local Sports March 25, 2026

HERMANSVILLE — It was another exciting night on the court at the 87th Gold Medal Classic here Monday night as Shelby’s Quick Mart of Carney picked up the Class EE championship defeating Sidetrack of Powers 65-56. Cody Gholdi was the Most Valuable Player of the tournament in the EE class ...

Jury finds Macomb County man guilty of fishing on revoked license

Outdoors March 25, 2026

A Macomb County man with a history of Michigan Department of Natural Resources violations will spend 30-180 days in jail after being found guilty of two license violations. Derek Dermyer, 37, of Washington Township, was sentenced March 10 in St. Clair County’s 72nd District Court for ...

The 2025 Master Angler results are in

Outdoors March 25, 2026

Every year, thousands of anglers submit their biggest catches for Master Angler honors — and a patch to prove it. The DNR's Master Angler program results for 2025, available now, can be a great resource for finding big fish, the best times to fish for them and the most successful fishing ...

Welcome to allergy season. Here's how to protect yourself

Health March 25, 2026

ATLANTA (AP) — Allergy season can be miserable for tens of millions of Americans when trees, grass, and other pollens cause runny noses, itchy eyes, coughing and sneezing. Where you live, what you’re allergic to and your lifestyle can make a big difference when it comes to the severity of ...