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UP junior golfers to challenge TimberStone

Local Sports

MARQUETTE — The Upper Peninsula Junior Golf Tour has already started its summer season with the third stop coming up this week in Iron Mountain and the fourth a few days later at a Marquette course. Sponsored by the U.P. Golf Association and its member courses, the U.P. juniors have already ...

Some teams have an easier path than others in knockout stage

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MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — If the World Cup was the NCAA basketball tournament, then teams like Morocco and the Netherlands would have some serious anger toward the selection and seeding committee right now. England, Mexico, Portugal and Spain might not be all that happy, either. Lionel ...

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Ryu captures Women's PGA CHASKA, Minn. (AP) — Haeran Ryu recovered from a rough start to secure her first career major title, winning the Women's PGA Championship by two strokes over Ina Yoon on a windy Sunday at Hazeltine National Golf Club. Ryu shot a 2-under 70 to finish at 13-under ...

South girls and North boys prevail at UP hoops event

Local Sports

ESCANABA — Athletes from all across the Upper Peninsula put their talents on display at Bay College as the 40th annual Upper Peninsula All-Star Basketball Classic returned. Gladstone's Lillie Johnson was victorious in the free throw competition as she defeated Emma Besonen in a ...

Niagara hosts youth soccer tourneys today

Local Sports

NIAGARA, Wis. — Youth soccer teams will decide championships today at Niagara’s Riverside complex. Tournament action in the SAY Northern Michigan League begins at 8:30 a.m. today in the Minors (ages 14-15) division. Semifinal matches in the Seniors (ages 16-18) division will get ...