UP Team of the Year Bracket: Round 2, Part 3
It’s Friday, so the next part of our UP Team of the Year bracket is now open for voting. As of today, April 10th, only…
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Gustave Adolph Sonnenberg
ISHPEMING — Gus Sonnenberg is in the UP Sports Hall of Fame. He’s also in the Northern Michigan University Sports Hall of Fame. After attending…
Johnny Revolta
ISHPEMING — Johnny Revolta was born in St. Louis, Missouri on April 5th, 1911, but was raised in Menominee, Michigan . He is a PGA…
Carl “Buck” Nystrom
ISHPEMING — Carl nystrom, aka “Buck,” was born and raised in Marquette, Michigan before heading off to Lansing to play guard for the Michigan State…
UP Team of the Year Bracket: Round 2, Part 2
Our bracket marches on. Round 2 has officially gotten underway with Munising Cheer, Northern Michigan Volleyball, Negaunee Girls’ Basketball, and Calumet Hockey advancing to the…
Barry Pierson
ISHPEMING — Hailing from St. Ignace, Barry Pierson was the 1965 UP Back of the Year. That kind of success led Pierson to the University…
Robin “Rob” James Rubick
ISHPEMING –Robin James Rubick was born on September 27th, 1960, in Newberry, Michigan. Rubick was initially a walk–on at Grand Valley State University, but became…
UP Team of the Year Bracket: Round 2, Part 1
We’re down to our final 32 teams. Round 1 was filled with upsets, close calls, and tons of votes along the way. We hope it…
Georige Gipp
ISHPEMING — George Gipp was born on February 18, 1895 in Laurium, Calumet Township, Michigan After attending Calumet High School, and being an incredible athlete…
Jack “Jocko” Gotta
ISHPEMING — Jack Gotta, or better known by his nickname, “Jocko”, was born on November 14, 1929, in Ironwood. Gotta became an incredible football player…