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  • Welcome to the 'Fighting Yoopers'

    David Sim, Daily Globe|Apr 14, 2014

    IRONWOOD — Junior hockey will be making its’ debut next season at the Pat. The Minnesota Junior Hockey League announced the expansion of their league to include the Fighting Yoopers as part of the Minnesota Division on Sunday. The MnJHL has a total of 17 teams across two divisions. The Yoopers will become the third team from Michigan, joining the Tri City Icehawks from Bay City and the Marquette Royales. Marquette plays in the Great Lakes Divsion, meaning any inter-U.P. rivalry will be in separate divisions. According to the press release fro... Full story

  • Devils spooked by Gremlins

    David Sim|Sep 14, 2013

    IRONWOOD — A Red Devils-Gremlins matchup on Friday the 13th could not have been more fitting. Unfortunately for Ironwood (0-3), it seemed as though they were the ones that were on the receiving end of the bad luck, resulting in a 29-14 loss to Houghton (2-1) in the West-PAC opener at home. Despite having 291 total yards of offense to Houghton’s 189, it was four turnovers with poor timing that burned the Red Devils. The Red Devils’ defense kept Ironwood in the game to stay within striking dista... Full story