The Northern Michigan University hockey team jumped to a 4-0 lead and held on to beat the Ferris State Bulldogs, 5-4, Wednesday night in Marquette. It was NMU's first game of the season after having their first eight games called off because of COVID-19 concerns. Click the above headline for details and post-game interviews. (NMU Photo)
Northern Michigan University on Monday announced that there will be a men's soccer season in the spring. This after the fall season was cancelled because of the coronavirus. Click the above headline to read details.
No. 6 Minnesota State defeated Michigan Tech 2-0 Monday at the MacInnes Student Ice Arena. The Huskies outshot the Mavericks 10-4 in the final period but couldn't get a puck by WCHA Preseason Player of the Year Dryden McKay. Click the above headline for details.
Two Northern Michigan University National Training Site weightlifters capped off a successful semester over the weekend competing at the virtual American Open Finals, earning seventh- and eleventh-place finishes. Click the above headline for details
The Northern Michigan University hockey program has announced the cancellation of its Dec. 11-12 non-conference series at Minnesota State University-Mankato due to recent COVID-19 testing results. Click the above headline for details.
The Michigan Tech hockey series against No. 6-ranked Minnesota State scheduled for this weekend has been moved to Sunday and Monday. Click the above headline for details.
The Midwest Conference, which includes St. Norbert College, Lawrence University, and Ripon College in Wisconsin, has cancelled all fall and winter sports because of the coronavirus. Click the above headline to read details.
The new Coast-to-Coast Conference, of which Finlandia University is a member, has cancelled all winter sports because of the coronavirus. This includes basketball and hockey. Finlandia Athletic Director Curtis Wittenberg says he will try to find other teams to play out of conference. Click the above headline to read details.
The Lake Superior State University hockey team completed a sweep of Adrian College on Sunday, 2-1, after winning Friday's opener, 5-3. Click the above headline for details.
The Northern Michigan University hockey program has announced the postponement and cancellation of games scheduled through December 5th due to recent COVID-19 testing results. Click the above headline for details.
The WCHA hockey season got under way this weekend in the Upepr Peninsula as Michigan Tech traveled to the Sault to take on Lake Superior State. LSSU won Sunday's game, 4-1, after the Saturday game ended in a 0-0 tie. Click the above headline for details.
Escanaba native Zach Rose finished the NJCAA Division 2 National Championship race in just 15 seconds off of his best time to come in 60 out of 145 runners on Saturday afternoon in Iowa. Click the above headline to read more. (Bay College photo)
Bay College Norse cross country runner Zach Rose has been invited to compete at the NJCAA Nationals this weekend. Click the above headline for details.
Northern Michigan University's swim and dive teams took part in a virtual 5,000 race, replacing the annual Open Water National Championships. Click the above headline for more.
The Northern Michigan University hockey program and Western Collegiate Hockey Association have announced their league schedule for the 2020-21 season. The Wildcats season will consist of 18 conference matchups as well as nine non-conference games against WCHA opponents. Click the above headline to see the detailed schedule.
The Norse Cross Country Teams finished off their regular season schedule over the weekend in downstate Muskegon at the Jayhawk Invitational. A number of Bay harriers finished with their best times of the year. Click the above headline for details.
The Bay College Norse softball team finally got on the field in competition for the first time since playing a dozen games in Florida last March. The season got cancelled, and then all of the fall exhibition games were called off. The team broke into two teams for a a pair of scrimmages this weekend. Click the above headline for pictures/
The Bay College Norse hosted a three-team cross country event on Saturday in Gladstone. Escanaba native Zach Rose won the men's race in 30:02 while North Central College took the top three spots in the women's race. Click the above headline for details.
The Bay College Athletics Department is preparing for a round of home events, including the addition of a softball scrimmage on Saturday and a home cross country meet the same day. Click the above headline to see which teams will be competing.
The Bay College Norse Cross Country Team returned to action Friday at Kirtland Community College. The men would finish in tenth place out of 13 teams, while the women ended up in eleventh place. Click the above headline to read details.
The Green Bay Packers announced on Tuesday that plans to have some spectators at Lambeau Field have been put on hold indefinitely. Click the above headline for details.
The Northern Michigan University Swim & Dive teams hosted their annual Green and Gold Meet, and also celebrated the 2020 Women's Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championship with a ring ceremony, Saturday. Click the above headline for details.
Bay College Athletic Director Matt Johnson has announced that the Bay Invitational Softball Scrimmages that were scheduled for this weekend have been cancelled. Click the above headline for details.
The Bay College Norse Cross Country Teams began their season Friday evening at Kirtland Community College. Zach Rose of Escanaba set the pace for the Norse with a second place finish. Click the above headline for details.
The Northern Michigan University Athletics Department has announced the newest inductees to the NMU Sports Hall of Fame. There will be mo ceremony due to the coronavirus. Click the above headline to see who's being inducted.
The Northern Michigan University football team reacted Wednesday to the announcement that their season was being cancelled, with hopes that they might be able to salvage a season next spring. Click the above headline to read more, listen to interviews.
The Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference decided on Wednesday to cancel all fall sports, including football and volleyball, for the rest of 2020, with the hopes of playing those sports in the spring. This effects Northern Michigan, Michigan Tech, and Lake Superior State Universities. Click the above headline for details.
There will be no postseason championships for fall sports in NCAA Division Two, which Northern Michigan and Michigan Tech Universities compete in. Wednesday's announcement does not cancel regular season games. Click the above headline for more.
Gladstone High School graduate and former Bay College Norse baseball player Lucas Weinert has found a new home. He'll attend school and play ball at Aquinas College in downstate Grand Rapids. Click the above headline for details.