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==Sports== Ironwood is the only known place in the Upper Peninsula to ever host a professional sports team, the [[Northwest Football League]]'s Gogebic Panthers in 1935<ref>{{Cite web |title=1935 Gogebic Panthers (NWFL) |url=https://www.profootballarchives.com/1935nwflgog.html |access-date=2023-05-05 |website= Pro Football Archives}}</ref> and 1936. Their 1935 campaign was immensely successful as the Panthers finished with a 6β1 record, their only loss coming to the eventual league champion [[La Crosse Old Style Lagers]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=1935 Gogebic Panthers (NWFL) |url=https://www.profootballarchives.com/1935nwflgog.html |access-date=2023-05-05 |website= Pro Football Archives}}</ref> Their 1936 campaign featured a 6β0 victory over the Madison Cardinals, who folded a few days after the Lagers defeated them 100β0 in an effort to kick them out of the league.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Gill |first=Bob |title=Outsiders: Minor League and Independent Football, 1923β1950 |date=2006 |publisher=St. Johann Press |isbn=1-878282-45-X |location=Haworth, New Jersey |oclc=70129209}}</ref>
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