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Marquette repeats, KHS 7th in UP Division 1 boys golf

Local Sports

HARRIS — It was a great day for golf with temperatures in the 70s and light winds for the MHSAA Upper Peninsula Division 1 Final – and Marquette’s boys played up to it. The Sentinels backed up last year’s title as they ended Wednesday with a first-place 295 strokes, finishing ahead ...

Snowmobilers look back on a memorable winter

Outdoors

A busy day job and full life mean it doesn’t happen as often as he’d like, but when the weather and trail conditions are just right – and were they ever this past winter – a certain route on the Keweenaw Peninsula calls out to passionate snowmobiler Ryan LaPorte. “I’ll take off ...

Jets’ Pipkorn places 6th in D3 golf finals

Local Sports

WATERSMEET — Rock Mid Peninsula's Christian VanDamme is only a sophomore, yet he came into Wednesday’s Upper Peninsula Division 3 Final with two past runner-up finishes at this golf tournament. He made the top five as a seventh grader before shooting an impressive 76 as an eighth grader ...

Big Bay claims D3 girls golf title; ND’s Lindholm 5th

Local Sports

WATERSMEET — Big Bay de Noc’s girls golf team has finished runner-up the past three years at the Upper Peninsula Division 3 Final. First, the Black Bears finished second to a Cedarville team in the last season of a three-year championship run. Then the last two years, they took second ...

Outdoors report: June 6-7 is Wisconsin’s Free Fun Weekend

Outdoors

IRON MOUNTAIN — Next weekend is the annual Free Fun Weekend in Wisconsin, which means state park admission fees, fishing licenses and trail passes are waived for both residents and nonresidents. Michigan's Three Free Weekend — where residents and nonresidents can grab a fishing rod, ...