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Ishpeming's Olson Lives Emotional Roller Coaster
Wednesday January 1, 2014
As 2014 begins, here's a look back at an extremely emotional 17 months for Ishpeming's Jeff Olson. He suffered...

Eskymos Celebrate Holidays With Alumni Games
Monday December 30, 2013
The Escanaba High School hockey program welcomed back some of its former players during this Winter Break. Two...

Briones Scores 29 As Hematites Beat Braves, 68-44
Monday December 30, 2013
Alex Briones scored 29 points to lead the Ishpeming Hematites to a 68-44 win over the Gladstone Braves Monday ...

Eskymos Rally Past Negaunee To Win Tournament
Sunday December 29, 2013
The Escanaba High School hockey team scored four unanswered goals to beat the Negaunee Miners, 5-2, Sunday eve...

NCA Jets Still Perfect After Dominating Stephenson
Saturday December 28, 2013
The North Central High School boys basketball team continued its early-season dominance Saturday with a 70-28 ...

North Central's 1984 State Champions Recognized
Saturday December 28, 2013
It was a blast from the past Saturday night as members of the 1984 North Central High School basketball team w...

Overtime Not Friendly This Time For MTU Huskies
Saturday December 28, 2013
The Michigan Tech University hockey team lost a heartbreaker Saturday night in the championship game of the Gr...

Wunder's Four Goals Send Eskymos Past Jeffers 5-2
Friday December 27, 2013
Levi Wunder scored four goals and Calvin Pinar added a single tally to lead the Escanaba Eskymos to a 5-2 win ...

Huskies Top Spartans In Shootout At Comerica Park
Friday December 27, 2013
Ryan Furne scored a sudden death shootout goal to lift Michigan Tech over Michigan State in the opening game o...

Mid Peninsula Retires Brett Branstrom's #21 Jersey
Monday December 23, 2013
No boys basketball player will ever again wear the No. 21 jersey at the Mid Peninsula High School. The jersey ...

Everyone Chips In As Braves Turn Back Wolverines
Monday December 23, 2013
Ten players scored points as the Gladstone Braves got their first basketball win of the season Monday, beating...

Gladstone, Esky Top Two U.P. Teams At 'Challenge'
Saturday December 21, 2013
The Gladstone Braves and Escanaba Eskymos competed at the 19-team Marquette Wrestling Challenge on Saturday. T...

Gremlins Take Advantage of Eskymo Mistakes, 5-1
Friday December 20, 2013
The Houghton High School hockey team scored goals in the final minute of each of the first two periods Friday,...

Hiltunen, Robinette Lead Eskymos Past Gladstone
Friday December 20, 2013
Brandon Robinette scored 22 points and Jamie Hiltunen added 17 as the Escanaba Eskymos beat the Gladstone Brav...

Escanaba Wrestlers Top Gladstone On Tiebreaker
Thursday December 19, 2013
The Escanaba Eskymos and Gladstone Braves wrestling teams battled to a 40-40 tie Thursday, but only after the ...

Gladstone Girls, Kingsford Boys Win Swim Invite
Wednesday December 18, 2013
The Gladstone High School girls' swimming team won the Kingsford Invitational, easily outdistancing the second...

Balanced Scoring Helps Braves Turn Back Flivvers
Tuesday December 17, 2013
The Gladstone High School girls basketball team had balanced scoring Tuesday night and beat the Kingsford Fliv...

Hiltunen, Robinette Lead Eskymos Past Houghton
Monday December 16, 2013
The Escanaba Eskymos topped the Houghton Gremlins, 77-64, in an entertaining boys basketball game Monday night...

Heller Wins Championship At 'Battle On The Bay'
Saturday December 14, 2013
Escanaba senior Travis Heller won the championship Saturday in the 160-pound weight class at the "Battle ...

LeMire, Wunder Lead Eskymos Past Hancock, 3-0
Saturday December 14, 2013
Nick LeMire stopped 31 shots and Levi Wunder scored two third period goals to lead the Escanaba Eskymos to a 3...