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03/27/2024

Listen to Tyler Young's Recap of the Lady Hematites' monumental win in the D4 basketball state championships this last weekend at Detroit's Breslin Center.
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He offers you the first-hand experience as these awesome athletes from the U.P. took charge through each matchup of the weekend.
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Marquette, MI – March 25, 2024 – With Mark out of the country, Tyler was left to his own devices for the Sports Drive, and he thought it would be fun to take a look back at the Ishpeming state championship game against Kingston from Saturday. Tyler played the audio highlights, and recapped an in...

03/23/2024

The Lady Hematites are officially the D4 STATE CHAMPIONS!!!
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Huge congratulations to you all! What an incredible game!

03/23/2024

J. Eagle with 15 points in that last quarter 🔥🔥🔥

03/23/2024

About a minute and a half left in the 3rd quarter! The score is 52-39 right now in favor of the Hematites! Go girls go!

*** Update 58-46 at the end of the 3rd quarter! Sinking a three near the end of the quarter.

03/22/2024

Negaunee Faces Detroit Edison in Division 2 Semifinal @ 5:30 PM (EST)!
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The Negaunee Miners are set to take on the Detroit Edison Pioneers on Friday @ 5:30 PM at the Breslin Center for a chance to play in the state championship game Saturday.
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Negaunee, who enters the game with one loss on the season (at the hands of division 4 finalist Ishpeming), will hope to overcome the stifling defense presented by the 21-3 Pioneers. The opening tip is slated for 5:30 PM (EST), and Carl Leander Johnson will have the call on Sunny 101.9 FM and online at sunny.fm or https://uplocalsports.com/index.php

If the stream stops suddenly, simply press stop and play again, and that should fix it.

03/22/2024

Tomorrow at 10AM (EST), these ladies put it all on the line for that state championship title. Good luck, players! We're all cheering you on.

Local listeners can tune in on the WRUP 98.3FM, and anyone can listen in from our online stream @ wrup.com!



https://wrup.com/entertainment/1110097/ishpeming-hematites-girls-basketball-team-battles-for-championship-at-the-breslin-center/

12/20/2023

12/20/2023

10/13/2023

Congrats to our Hat Trick of All Giveaways grand prize winner! Read up on last night's party details below! Stay tuned for our next giveaway!

Ishpeming, Mich. – October 12, 2023 – The Hat Trick Of All Giveaways lived up to its name! This one was a triple whammy of grand prizes for our winner. Folks invited from all over Marquette County showed up at River Rock Lanes for the celebration. The party got off to a nice start as everyone fo...

07/25/2023

06/30/2023

Our latest giveaway is here! Find out where to register for the Hat Trick of All Giveaways below!

Marquette, MI – July 30, 2023 – Yes, that’s right! Another very exciting giveaway for our third quarter of the 2023 calendar year! This time, with our grand prize coming from our premier sponsor: RentAll, all the hockey lovers will rejoice for their chance to win!

06/30/2023

Congrats to our Love Your Lawn Giveaway winner! Get all the details from tonight's party here!

Negaunee, MI – June 29, 2023 – The Love Your Lawn Giveaway had been one for the books! We drew a crowd with this one. Everyone who had come got to enjoy Jet’s Pizza at Northland Lawn, Sport & Equipment of Negaunee while they socialized with other community members. High spirits caused serious ...

05/31/2023

Hey WRUP fans, can't get enough of Joan Jett and the Blackhearts? Well good news they are releasing new music this week! Here is a new single "If Your'e Blue" off the new EP Mindsets releasing June 2nd. Follow that up with them touring with Bryan Adams. Keep it here on WRUP 98.3 for more Joan Jett and the Blackhearts.

Official Audio for "If You're Blue” by Joan Jett & the BlackheartsListen to Joan Jett & the Blackhearts: https://JoanJett.lnk.to/listenYDSubscribe to the off...

04/25/2023

Our hearts go out to those fans of Harry Belafonte today. Please enjoy his performance of Day-O (Banana Boat Song) from 1960 in Japan. Your magical jams will ring on forever.

Harry Belafonte - Day-O, excerpt from "Harry Belafonte in Concert (Japan, 1960)". Recorded live at Sankei Hall, Tokyo, 18 July 1960. From the album "Calypso"...

03/09/2023

On this day in 1997 the music world lost Christopher George Latore Wallace a.k.a. the Notorious B.I.G., Biggie Smalls, or Biggie. While he may have been making music in a whole different genre he was known to use samples from some rock hits. Here's to you Biggie! 🍻

01/24/2023

Tune in tomorrow!

Make sure to tune in tomorrow (Wednesday) just after 10:00AM as we announce the winner of the December to Remember Giveaway live on-air during the Shopping Show! You do not have to listen to win but you should as it is sure to be fun. Also finalists make sure to have your phone nearby!

Stream Sunny FM here: http://uplocalsports.com/

01/19/2023

Due to today's intensifying winter storm, we have cancelled tonight's "December to Remember" giveaway with Richardson Jewelers at the River Rock Lanes & Banquet Center at the Country Village in Ishpeming. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

Marquette, MI – January 19, 2023 – Due to the winter storm and deteriorating road conditions across Marquette County, we have decided to cancel tonight’s rescheduled “December to Remember” Richardson Jewelers giveaway at River Rock Lanes and Banquet Center in Ishpeming.

01/13/2023

This week we celebrate David Bowie. January 8th would have been his 76th birthday and was also the 7th anniversary of his final album Blackstar. Enjoy this video for Lazarus from Blackstar when Bowie was giving us the heads up, he was going to return to his home planet.

"Lazarus" by David Bowie Listen to David Bowie: https://DavidBowie.lnk.to/listenYDWatch more David Bowie videos: https://DavidBowie.lnk.to/listenYD/youtubeSu...

12/20/2022

It is the last day to bring in items for our Veterans! If you can get them to the studio by tomorrow morning, they will end up in the right place. Thank you to all who have donated so far, as well as those who served.

20th Annual Christmas is for Veterans Gift Drive for The Jacobetti Home has begun for 2022! Check the item list and bring your donations to one of the bins!

12/19/2022

Here at mediaBrew Communications we put safety first. With a major snowstorm in the forecast, we have decided to POSTPONE THE DECEMBER TO REMEMBER GIVEAWAY PARTY!

The new date will be Thursday January 19th, 2023. Please HOLD ON TO YOUR INVITES! We will see you then. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.

Please have a safe and happy holiday.

Wishing you the best,
mediaBrew Communications staff

12/16/2022

ON THIS DATE: In 1993 MTV aired Nirvana's 'Unplugged' session for the first time. The performance had been taped at Sony Music Studios in New York City on November 18, 1993. Enjoy one of the cover song performances from that event.

REMASTERED IN HD!Taken from the 25th Anniversary Editions of Nirvana – MTV Unplugged in New YorkOrder Now: https://Nirvana.lnk.to/Unplugged25Listen to more f...

10/21/2022

The Hematites lose to the Broncos of Bark River-Harris by a score of 28-20. You can read about the action and listen back to the broadcast in the article below!

Harris, MI – October 20, 2022 – The Ishpeming Hematites were on the road for their final regular season game of the year. They traveled to Harris to face off against the Bark River-Harris Broncos.