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NBA The Lakers face the Heat as the NBA Championship Series continues tonight. L-A leads the set 2-0. NFL The Detroit Lions host the New Orleans Saints in a 1:00 game today. The game was placed in doubt after Saints fullback Michael Burton received a positive COVID-19 test after the …

This post was delayed because of technical problems with our website. We are sorry for the inconvenience. High School In high school football last night, L’Anse scored first with  an Alex Kissell to Presley Rasanen touchdown pass, but Negaunee came back to beat the Purple Hornets 29-6. All other local …

The Finlandia University football team will join the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (UMAC) as an associate football member beginning with the 2021 season. The move was approved by the UMAC Council of Presidents and Chancellors. “We are excited to have Finlandia University join the UMAC as an associate football member …

High School In high school football tonight, L’Anse plays at Negaunee. Other local games have been canceled as we complete the first week of the suspension of face-to-face activities at Houghton County schools. In volleyball, Ewen-Trout Creek entertains Bessemer. MLB In the National League Baseball playoffs yesterday… • The Brewers …

MLB In the National League Baseball playoffs… • The Brewers lost to the Dodgers 4-2. Milwaukee starter Brent Suter gave up two runs in the first, and another before leaving in the second. Orlando Arcia homered for the crew. Brandon Woodruff will start against Clayton Kershaw in game two of …

MLB On the opening day of the Major League Baseball playoffs…• The Astros downed the Twins 4-1.• The White Sox defeated the Athletics 4-1.• The Rays stopped the Blue Jays 3-1.• The Yankees clobbered the Indians 12-3. All four of those best-of-three series continue today. The other four series begin …

High School In high school volleyball tonight… • L’Anse welcomes Wakefield-Marenisco. MLB The baseball playoffs begin tonight. The opening Wild Card round will feature best-of-three series, all hosted by the top-seeded team. On the schedule this evening… • The Twins host the Astros. • The Athletics welcome the White Sox. …

High School The suspension of face-to-face instruction in Houghton County schools that begins Monday also includes cancellation of all athletic activities during that stretch. At this time, the suspension does not include schools in Baraga or Ontonagon Counties. MLB The Detroit Tigers concluded their season with a 3-1 loss to …

High School In high school football Saturday…• Lake Linden-Hubbell took control early, and cruised past Superior Central 44-14. The Lakes capped their first possession with an 11-yard touchdown run by Caleb Klein, and a two-point conversion run by Brandon Lavigne. Kline added a 30-yard TD dash later in the first …

High School In high school football last night…• Paul Sturos raced 55 yards for a touchdown on the first play from scrimmage, and Calumet cruised to a 27-0 victory over Gwinn. Sturos added a seven-yard scoring run, and threw a TD pass to Dean Loukus. Dryden Nelson scored on a …