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Fighting Yoopers to host 3-on-3 invitational

By IAN MINIELLY

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IRONWOOD — The Ironwood Fighting Yoopers will host a three-on-three invitational hockey tournament for four age brackets: U-8, U-10, U-12 and U-14 on Sept. 16-17.

The registration deadline is noon on Sept. 8. The online schedule for match-ups will be available Sept. 9.

The cost to play is $120 per team or $40 per goalie. Each team must have at least three skaters, with a maximum of four. Each team is also expected to have light and dark jerseys.

Scott Kellett, owner and president of the Yoopers, saw an opportunity when Wausau canceled its ann...