For the first time in program history the Northern Michigan University Women's Soccer team is heading to the GLIAC Tournament Championship match. The No. 3 seed Wildcats earned the title-match nod when they defeated the No. 2 seeded Eagles 1-0 on Friday. Click the above headline for details.
The Bay College Norse softball team improved to 5-1 in NJCAA Region 13 seeding matchups on Thursday by splitting a doubleheader with Dakota County Technical College (Minn.), The Blue Knights won the first game, 5-3, before the Norse rolled in the nightcap, 12-2. C;ick the above headline for details.
The Bay College Norse baseball team lost both ends of a doubleheader on Thursday in Illinois, falling to the College of DuPage Chaparrels, 7-6 and 14-1. Click the above headline for details.
The Menominee Maroons used the home course advantage to win a pair of Great Northern Conference golf meets on Thursday at the Riverside Course. Click the above headline for details.
The Gladstone High School softball team rolled to a pair of wins on Wednesday, beating Rapid River, 10-0 and 15-0. Click the above headline for details and photos taken by Gina Pepin.
The Escanaba High School baseball team spotted the Kingsford Flivvers a 2-0 lead but rebounded to win going away, 10-4, Wednesday evening in Quinnesec. The Eskymos remained undefeated on the season with an 8-0 record. Click the above headline for details.
The Northern Michigan University Women's Soccer team picked up a GLIAC Tournament win, their first since 2010, with a 2-1 quarterfinal victory over Northwood on Tuesday inside the Superior Dome. Click the above headline for details.
A hearing was held Tuesday in the Michigan Court of Claims on the legality of the reuirement that Michigan teenaged athletes be tested for COVID-19 in order to play. The group "Let Them Play Michigan" says the state health department has not followed proper procedures in making the rules, so they should be voided. Click the above headline for details.
The Manistique State Savings Bank Under-14 (Bantam B) hockey team won a state championship on Sunday, turning back the Gladwin Gladiators, 5-3, in Cadillac. And Marquette teams brought home two state championships. Click the above headline for details.
The Bay College Norse baseball team broke its 23-game losing streak on Sunday with a 4-2 win over Bryant & Stratton (Wis.) College in the second game of a doubleheader. Tanner Halvorson had a home run and two doubles. They lost the opener, 5-1. Click the above headline for details.
The Northern Michigan University men's soccer team (4-3-1) fought hard from beginning to end in a GLIAC Tournament quarterfinal match Sunday that ended 1-1 with Davenport University advancing 4-1 on penalty kicks. Click the above headline for details.
The Upper Peninsula Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association on Friday released the 2021 boys basketball All-U.P. teams. Iron Mountain's Foster Wonders was named Mr. U.P. Basketball. Click the above headline to see all of the winners.
The Escanaba Eskymos and Gladstone Braves both picked up doubleheader sweeps in baseball action Thursday night. The Eskymos beat the North Central Jets 12-5 and 11-2 in Hermansville, while the Braves topped the Negaunee Miners in Gladstone, 10-2 and 12-1. Click the above headline for details. (Gladstone Braves Athletics photo)
The Escanaba High School softball team scored 12 runs in the first inning and crusied to a 22-0 win over Rapid River Wednesday evening. Click the above headline for details.
The Bark River-Harris Broncos baseball team topped the Gladstone Braves in the first game of a doubleheader, 9-1, on Tuesday, before the Braves got revenge in the nightcap. 14-0. Click the above headline to see details, photos, videos, and interviews.
The Gladstone Braves and Menominee Maroons battled the snow and cold to play a baseball game on Monday, and the Braves scored two runs in the fifth inning to break a 3-3 tie to post a 5-3 win at Don Olsen Field. Click the above headline for photos, videos.
The Bay College Norse softball team finally played on their home field Sunday after playing 26 games on the road and having other home games cancelled. It was worth the wait, though, as the Norse swept a doubleheader from Gogebic Community College, 16-0 and 9-0, at the Wells Township Field. Click the above headline for photos, videos, interviews.
The Northern Michigan University Women's Soccer team ended Sunday's Senior Day with a 3-2 win over the University of Wisconsin-Parkside in the last regular-season match of the season. Click the above headline for details. (NMU Photo, story)
The Northern Michigan University women's lacrosse team celebrated Senior Day before dropping a bout with Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) member Grand Valley State University 18-6 on Sunday afternoon. Click the above headline for details.
The Bay College Norse baseball team lost two more games to Dakota County Technical College (Minn.) on Saturday, 10-0 and 7-3, at the Wells Township Field. The Norse lost all four games to the Blue Knights this weekend and still have never beaten DCTC, after going 0-8 against them in the 2019 season. Click the above headline for details.
The Upper Peninsula Sportscasters ans Sportswriters Association is out with its All-U.P. teams for the 2021 season, and Escanaba Eskymo Nicole Kamin is on top of the list. She was named Ms. U.P. Basketball as the region's best player. Click the above headline to see all winners.
The Bay College Norse baseball team dropped the first two games of the NJCAA Region 13 play-in best-of-seven series to Dakota County Technical College (Minn.), 19-2 and 7-1, on Friday. Click the above headline for details, photos, interviews.
The Escanaba High School baseball team broke a scoreless tie with 12 runs over the fourth and fifth inning and mercied the Menominee Maroons, 12-1, Thursday in the season-opener at Menominee's Spies Field. Click the above headline for details.
The Bark River-Harris Broncos baseball team got good pitching and strong defensive play from the left side of the infield and beat the Kingsford Flivvers, 7-3, on a cold Tuesday afternoon in Bark River. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos.
For the fourth time in school history the Northern Michigan University Volleyball team are GLIAC Tournament Champions after beating Michigan Tech, 3-0, Sunday afternoon. Click the above headline for details. (NMU Photo)
The Iron Mountain Mountaineers were overwhelmed by a takented Flint Beecher team, 75-47, in the MHSAA Division Three state championship game on Saturday at the Breslin Center. Click the above headline for dteials. (Story, photo courtesy of MHSAA)
The Manistique High School baseball team took the field for the first time in school history on Saturday with a doubleheader against Bark River-Harris in Bark River. The Broncos won both games, 7-1 and 13-1. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos.
The 2021 Upper Peninsula high school boys basketball post-season has come to an end. Click the above headline to see scores and schedules from around the U.P.
The Upper Peninsula high school girls basketball post-season has wrapped up. Click the above headline for scores from the season.
Foster Wonders scored 31 points and grabbed eight rebounds to lead the Iron Mountaineers to a 54-50 win over Schoolcraft in the MHSAA Division Three state semifinals in East Lansing. Click the above headline for details. (MHSAA story)
