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Pro picks: A winning week for NFC North

Only five NFL teams remain unbeaten and two of them face off in Week 4. It's an unlikely matchup of 3-0 teams when Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs visit Kirk Cousins and the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday. Mahomes and the Chiefs have been here before. It's his fifth 3-0 start ...

KHS's Moore repeats as UP tennis champ

NEGAUNEE — Ishpeming Westwood and Negaunee are 10 minutes apart, so they play plenty of tennis against each other whether it’s routine dual meets or the bigger ones with conference and Upper Peninsula championships on the line. The Miners have been the one winning those meaningful meets ...

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Edvinsson still unsigned DETROIT (AP) — Simon Edvinsson remained unsigned as a restricted free agent the day before the Detroit Red Wings were to open the season against the New York Rangers. Edvinsson did not skate with the Red Wings on Thursday. The 23-year-old defenseman was seen ...

Hundreds take part in Run IM

More than 325 entrants participated in Run Iron Mountain events Saturday. The Half Marathon drew 55 individual runners, along with six relay teams. Thirteen-year-old Sebastian Tappy, a Kingsford Middle School student, was the overall Half Marathon winner with a time of ...

West Iron's Spencer third at Negaunee CC meet

NEGAUNEE — The Houghton boys won the Negaunee Invitational cross country meet on Tuesday, scoring 29 points. They were followed by Gladstone, 45, who edged the host Miners by seven points. Ishpeming Westwood placed fourth at 94. The Negaunee girls slipped by Houghton 25-32 for the title. Houghton junior Brandon Van Karsen was the top individual finisher among the boys, covering the 3.1-mile course in 18 minutes, 9.7 seconds. He was followed by Ishpeming senior Kemper Gearhart at 18:28 and West Iron County sophomore Eduel Spencer (18:35.8), a step ahead of Houghton freshman Tyler ...