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Ashland stifles KHS hockey 4-1

Local Sports

ASHLAND, Wis. – With the way things are going for Kingsford right now, escaping quicksand might be easier than breaking out of their own defensive zone. Outshot 38-17, the Flivvers (8-10-0) dropped a sixth straight game Thursday evening, bowing to Ashland 4-1 in a non-conference varsity ...

Wykons edge Gwinn for 2nd straight win

Local Sports

IRON RIVER – Junior Cami Alexa sank three 3-pointers and scored a team-high 13 points to lift the West Iron County Wykons to a 38-34 victory over Gwinn on Thursday evening at Charles Greenlund Gymnasium. Bristol Shamion added eight points and Lily De Sousa chipped in with six for WIC , ...

Kingsford swimmers continue to drop times

Local Sports

RON MOUNTAIN – On the strength of continued time drops and a handful of new U.P. Finals qualifying swims, Kingsford took down Gladstone Thursday afternoon at the Northern Lights YMCA Dickinson Center pool, with the girls team posting a 122-41 win and the boys nipping the Braves ...

Outdoors report: Big pike caught; derbies ahead

Outdoors

IRON MOUNTAIN —Old Man Winter is putting some extra ice into ice fishing this weekend as free fishing awaits Feb. 14-15 in Michigan. Upcoming tournaments include the annual Tip-up Town of the U.P. on Saturday, Feb. 7, at the Sagola Township Sportsmen's Club on Sawyer Lake Road four miles ...

Sports briefs

National Sports

NO CFB expansion (AP) The College Football Playoff will remain at 12 teams after the commissioners of the Southeastern Conference and Big Ten couldn't come up with a compromise for expansion. The CFP Management Committee announced Friday the 12-team format would stay the same for the 2026-27 ...