The Escanaba High School baseball team was happy to be back on the field Friday night as the they hosted two different teams in make-up games, beating the Iron Mountain Mountaineers, 8-2, and then turning back the Manistique Emeralds, 8-0. Click the above headline for details.
The Marquette Redmen and Negaunee Miners both picked up doubleheader sweeps on Wednesday as four baseball games were played a few feet apart in Marquette. Click the above headline for details from both doubleheaders. (MSHS Baseball Photo)
It was a suny but cold day Tuesday around the Upper Peninsula as some high school baseball and softball teams took advantage of a rare break from rain and snow to play some games. Click the above headline for details. (Norway Knights photo Alex Ortman, Carson Chartier)
A group of Michigan Tech University graduates won their third straight Class A championship Sunday night as the 84th annual Gold Medal Classic wrapped up in Hermansville. The men, playing on the Menominee-based Dexter's team, defeated the Crystal Falls-based McNeil Oilers, 68-56. Click the above headline for photos, videos, interviews, other scores.
The Bay College Norse softball team lost two games to the Delta College Pioneers on Friday, 10-0 and 13-11, at the Wells Sports Complex. The Norse now trail the series, three games to one, with one final game Saturday morning. Click the above headline for details.
The Bay College Norse baseball team won its home opener on Thursday, beating Delta College, 5-4, at the Wells Sports Complex. The Norse then lost the second game of the doubleheader, 13-2. Click the above headline for interviews, and photos taken by Brad Landis.
The Escanaba Eskymos beat the Iron Mountain Mountaineers, 14-4, in the high school baseball season opener Wednesday night at Escanaba's Al Ness Field. Click the above headline to see photos and videos, and to listen to post-game interviews.
The Northern Michigan University men's golf team traveled to Canton, Ohio, to compete in the Cav Classic hosted by Walsh University at the Glenmoore Country Club, a 6854-yard par 72 course. The Wildcats finished first of ten teams, posting a team score of +4 (580) over two rounds. Click the above headline to read details.
Classifications for Michigan High School Athletic Association elections and postseason tournaments for the 2023-24 school year have been announced, with enrollment breaks for postseason tournaments. Click the above headline for details.
The Hermansville Gold Medal Basketball Classic began Wednesday night with four games on the schedule. There will be 68 teams competing in the event in several different classes, between now and April 16. Click the above headline for details.
The Bay College Norse softball team finally played its first-ever conference games on Sunday, splitting a doubleheader against Muskegon Community College. The Norse won the opener, 11-5, before losing the nightcap, 12-8. Click the above headline for details.
The Northern Michigan University women's lacrosse team won one and lost one in a GLIAC series in the Grand Rapids area over the weekend. NMU lost to Grand Valley State, 16-8, on Friday, then beat Davenport, 15-5, on Sunday. Click the above headline for details.
The Bay Norse Softball Team received MCCAA Northern Conference Player of the Week honors for the first time in program history, with two players being recognized. Diane Salinas was named the Player of the Week and Rachael Winkel was named Pitcher of the Week for their play from March 20 to March 26. Click the above headline to read more details.
Northern Michigan University's Jake Witt returned Friday from a visit with the NFL's Denver Broncos, and more NFL teams are calling, as the Ewen-Trout Creek graduate tries to find a home in 'The Show'. Click the above headline for more on his journey.
