The Northern Michigan University women's volleyball team split two matches this weekend at Vandament Arena, beating Purdue Northwest, 3-1, on Saturday, after being swept by top-ranked Ferris State on Friday. Click the above headline for details. (NMU Photo)
The NMU men's soccer team earned three points in its penultimate regular-season game, Friday, beating Davenport 3-2, in Marquette. With the win, the Wildcats officially leapfrog Saginaw Valley State to sit alone atop the GLIAC table with one game left in the season. That sets up a huge battle on Sunday. Click the above headline for details, and to hear RRN's Casey Ford interview Coach Alex Fatovic. (NMU Photo)
The Gladstone Braves football team jumped to a 14-3 lead over the Escanaba Eskymos Friday night, but the Eskymos scored 26 straight points and held off the Braves, 29-20, at the Marble Athletic Field. Click the above headline for details.
Sixty years of Laker hockey, a revitalized rink, and a community ready to cheer on the Lakers make this year’s Great Lake State Weekend, a special celebration for Lake Superior State University. Adding to the excitement, film crews will be on hand to capture the action for Our Shot, an upcoming docuseries following LSSU’s NCAA Division I men’s hockey team. Click the above headline for details. (LSSU Photo)
-Another win for the Bay College Norse women's volleyball team, this time, downstate against the Montcalm Community College Centurions. The Norse won Monday night, 3-0, by scores of 25-22, 25-21, and 26-24. The Norse got revenge for a five-set loss to Montcalm earlier this month in Escanaba. These are by far the best records in school history.
The Northern Michigan University men's soccer team earned its biggest win of the 2026 campaign, downing the Roosevelt Lakers, 2-1, on a windy Sunday evening in Marquette. Click the above headline to read details. (NMU photo)
The NMU women's soccer team defeated rival Michigan Tech 4-0 on Sunday afternoon. Click the above headline for details. (NMU Photo)
The NMU hockey team and the (RV) Skyhawks skated to a 2-1 overtime decision Saturday night, with Stonehill College earning the overtime extra point. Click rerhe above headline to read details, and to hear post-game comments from Assistant Coach Ben Russell.
The No. 14-ranked Michigan Tech football team won its 16th straight Miner's Cup after defeating rival Northern Michigan 56-33 Saturday afternoon at Kearly Stadium in Houghton. Click the above headline for details from both schools, and RRN's video highlights. (Michigan Tech photo)
The Kingsford High School football team rallied from two touchdowns behind to beat the Menominee Maroons, 21-14, in a battle of unbeaten teams Friday night in Menominee. Dylan Beal threw two touchdown passes to Brody Daigneau to put the Maroons up 14-0, but Blake Tomasoski scored a touchdown and Jake Lockhart ran in two scores, including the game winner, for Kingsford. The loss breaks a 20-game winning streak for the defending state champion Maroons, and it gives the Flivvers the West-Pac Copper Division championship. Kingsford is the only undefeated eleven-man team in the Upper Peninsula.
The Gladstone Braves and Calumet Copper Kings combined to score more than 70 points in a non-conference football game Friday night, and the Copper Kings kept their playoff hopes alive with a 44-28 win at the Marble Athletic Field. Three different Copper King players scored two touchdowns each. Click the above headline to read details, see photos and videos, and to hear interviews.
The Northern Michigan University hockey team skated to a convincing 5-1 win over Stonehill College on Friday Night at the Berry Events Center. Click the above headline for details, and to hear RRN's interview with Asst. Coach Ben Russell. (NMU story and photo)
The Bay College Norse volleyball team keeps on rolling. The ladies swept North Central Michigan College, 3-0, Wednesday night, on Sophomore Night. The scores were 26-24, 25-12, and 25-18. Click the above headline for details.
The Bay College Norse women's volleyball team played another marathon match Monday night, and came through in the clutch to beat the Muskegon Community College Jayhawks, 3-2, at the Bay College Gym. The win moved the Norse into first place in the MCCAA North Conference standings, and it completed a season sweep of the Jayhawks. Click the above headline to read details and to see photos and video highlights/
Munising Mustangs freshman Jackson Lasak rang the bell Saturday night at halftime to celebrate completing his leukemia treatment at a special varsity football game hosted at Munising High School between the Superior Central Cougars and the Mustangs. Click the above headline to for more information, and to see photos from the evening. (Munising Schools/Casey Ford)
The Hannahville Soaring Eagles high school soccer team won the Northern Lights Tournament championship on Saturday. The tournament was held on Mackinac Island under warm, sunny conditions. Hannahville defeated top-seed Big Bay deNoc, 2-1, after the Soaring Eagles topped Munising Baptist in the semifinals, 5-1. Big Bay had defeated the host Mackinac Island Islanders in a shootout in the other semifinal.
Michigan Tech edged No. 6 Grand Valley State 41-35 on Saturday afternoon at Kearly Stadium, defeating the Lakers for the first time since 2014. The Lakers fumbled a field goal attempt in overtime, and then the Huskies scored on their possession with a one-yard quarterback dive by Alex Bueno. Click the above headline for details, courtesy of Michigan Tech Athletics.
The Northern Michigan University football team lost, 30-0, to No. 11 Davenport on Saturday afternoon in suburban Grand Rapids. The Wildcats fell to 0-6 overall and 0-2 in the GLIAC standings. Click the above headline to read details and to hear post-game comments from NMU Coach Matt Janus. (NMU story/NMU photo)
It was a night of missed opportunities for the Gladstone Braves football team Friday night in Houghton, with four empty trips into the red zone adding up to a 12-7 Braves loss. Gladstone had two Wyatt Forvilly touchdown runs called back on illegal procedure penalties in the final minute. Click the above headline for further details, photos, videos, interviews.
The Northern Michigan University Wildcats hockey team fell 6-2 to the #3 Michigan State Spartans Friday in East Lansing. The Wildcats scored in the opening minute of the third period to bring the game to 3-2, but three straight power-play goals from MSU snuffed out the Wildcat comeback effort. Click the above headline for dsetails. (NMU Photo)
The Northern Michigan volleyball team earned an impressive road win Friday night, defeating the Davenport Panthers 3-1 (23-25, 25-14, 25-18, 25-21) for the second time this season while also handing the Panthers their first home loss of the year. Click the above headline to read details, courtesy of NMU Sports Information. Also click to see videos and photos done by RRN's Casey Ford, and listen to post-game comments.
The Northern Michigan University women's soccer team concluded its five-game road stretch on Sunday, defeating U.P. rivals Michigan Tech, 4-0, in Houghton. Click the above headline for details. (NMU Photo)
The No. 20-ranked Michigan Tech football team opened its GLIAC schedule with a dominant 57-28 victory at previously unbeaten Roosevelt on Saturday in suburban Chicago. Click the above headline for details. (Michigan Tech photo)
Northern Michigan University has raised banners to the Berry Events Center roof to honor three former Wildcats who laid the groundwork for 50 years of Wildcat hockey. Don Waddell, Tom Laidlaw, and Steve Bozek, were all in Marquette this weekend as NMU took on the Miami Redhawks. Click the above headline to learn more about them, see photos, and to hear interviews.
The Northern Michigan University men’s basketball team received its championship rings on Saturday, and were recognized at halftime of the NMU-Ferris State football game at the Superior Dome. The rings were presented for the 'Cats winning the 2025-26 Regular Season GLIAC championship, and for their NCAA Tournament run.
Major League Baseball. World Series Game Three. Milwaukee Brewers vs Tampa Bay Devil Rays. From Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida. First pitch is 7:00 CT/8:00 ET. Coverage begins at 6:30 CT/7:30 ET. On WMAM-AM/FM (570/104.5 Menominee/Marinette)
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NHL Hockey. Detroit Red Wings vs Edmonton Oilers. From the Rogers Place in Edmonton, Canada. On WCHT-FM/AM (93.5/600 NewsTalk Escanaba), WNGE-FM (99.5.K-Rock Marquette), and WMIQ-AM (1450 Iron Mountain).
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Major League Baseball. World Series Game Four. Milwaukee Brewers vs Tampa Bay Devil Rays. From Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida. First pitch is 7:00 CT/8:00 ET. Coverage begins at 6:30 CT/7:30 ET. On WMAM-AM/FM (570/104.5 Menominee/Marinette)
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Women's College Basketball. Northern Michigan University Wildcats vs Central Missouri University Jennies. From Just A Game Arena in Wisconsin Dells. Tip-off is Noon ET/11am CT. Coverage begins at 11:45 ET/10:45 CT. On WUPT-FM (100.3 The Point Marquette), WCHT-AM//FM (600/93.5 Escanaba), WMIQ-AM (1450 Iron Mountain), and on-line at https://streamdb7web.securenetsystems.net/cirrusencore/WUPT
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Men's College Basketball. Bay College Norse vs Minnesota North College-Hibbing Cardinals. From the Bay College Gym in Escanaba. On WGMV-FM (Maverick 106.3 Escanaba), and on-line at https://streamdb7web.securenetsystems.net/cirrusencore/WMXG
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College Volleyball. Northern Michigan University Wildcats vs Grand Valley State University Lakers. From Vandament in Marquette. First serve is 6:00 ET/5:00 CT. Coverage begins at 5:45 ET/:45 CT. On WUPK-FM (94.1 Marquettte) and on-line at https://streamdb8web.securenetsystems.net/cirruscontent/WUPK
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Men's College Basketball. Northern Michigan University Wildcats vs University of Central Oklahoma Bronchos. From Just A Game Arena in Wisconsin Dells. Tip-off is 6:00 ET/5:00 CT. Coverage begins at 5:45 ET/4:45 CT. On WUPZ-FM (94.9 The Bay Marquette) and WCHT-AM/FM (93.5/600 Escanaba). Also on-line at https://streamdb7web.securenetsystems.net/cirruscontent/WUPZ and at https://radio.securenetsystems.net/cirruspremier/WCHT
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College Hockey. Northern Michigan University Wildcats vs Augstana University Vikings. From Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Face-off is 8:07 ET/7:07 CT. Coverage begins at 7:45 ET/6:45 CT. On WUPT-FM (100.3 The Point Marquette), WMIQ-AM (1450 Iron Mountain), and on-line at https://streamdb7web.securenetsystems.net/cirrusencore/WUPT
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College Football. Northern Michigan University Wildcats vs Wayne State University Tartars. From Detroit, Michigan. KIck-off is 1:00 ET/Noon CT. Coverage begins at 12:45 ET/11:45 am CT. On WUPT-FM (100.3 The Point Marquette), and on-line at https://streamdb7web.securenetsystems.net/cirrusencore/WUPT
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NHL Hockey. Detroit Red Wings vs St. Louis Blues. From Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. On WCHT-FM/AM (93.5/600 NewsTalk Escanaba), WNGE-FM (99.5.K-Rock Marquette), and WMIQ-AM (1450 Iron Mountain).
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Women's College Basketball. Bay College Norse vs Jackson College Jets. From the Bay College Gym in Escanaba. On WGMV-FM (Maverick 106.3 Escanaba), and on-line at https://streamdb7web.securenetsystems.net/cirrusencore/WMXG
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Men's College Basketball. Bay College Norse vs Minnesota North College-Itasca Vikings. From the Bay College Gym in Escanaba. On WGMV-FM (Maverick 106.3 Escanaba), and on-line at https://streamdb7web.securenetsystems.net/cirrusencore/WMXG
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College Hockey. Northern Michigan University Wildcats vs Augstana University Vikings. From Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Face-off is 7:07 ET/6:07 CT. Coverage begins at 6:45 ET/5:45 CT. On WUPT-FM (100.3 The Point Marquette), WUPF-FM (Eagle 107.3 Escanaba), WMIQ-AM (1450 Iron Mountain), and on-line at https://streamdb7web.securenetsystems.net/cirrusencore/WUPT
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