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NCAA hockey bracketology: CCHA creating mess of NCAA field
February 9, 2012 Next season will be the last for the Central Collegiate Hockey Association, but it’s not fading into the night quietly. more »» 
Hot chocolate, coffee can help ice bowlers in Gwinn
February 7, 2012 The lanes are going to be tough in Gwinn this weekend. How tough? Forget about a 300 game — a 120 would be a perfect score on these lanes. more »» 
Referees don’t decide games
February 6, 2012 The CCHA officiating crew of referee Michael Lacina, referee Brian Aaron, linesman Eric Froberg and linesman Ryan Gordon made a horrible call Saturday when it took away the game tying goal from the... more »» 
Plenty of room for more fans
February 5, 2012 I arrived at the Lakeview Memorial Gymnasium parking lot in Negaunee earlier than usual on Monda. more »» 
Super Bowl prop bets better left as entertainment
February 2, 2012 A Las Vegas-style online betting service touts it has more than 400 “proposition” bets available for Sunday’s Super Bowl. more »» 
NCAA Hockey Bracketology: Committee strives for bracket integrity
February 1, 2012 Each week, I rank and seed the NCAA Division I hockey tournament from No. 1 through No. 16, but as many of you that follow college hockey know, that’s not how the NCAA seeds teams come March. more »» 
Buckmaster rolls 748 while pregnant
January 31, 2012 This is getting to be a regular habit for Amber Buckmaster — not just bowling 700 series, but bowling them while she’s pregnan. more »» 
All are to blame for National Signing Day no-shows
January 30, 2012 On Wednesday, the Upper Peninsula’s best high school football players will participate in National Signing Day, including a select few from Marquette Count. more »»
Sports Legends exhibit coming
January 29, 2012 When I first moved to the Upper Peninsula in 1973, it didn’t take me long to realize two things: How beautiful the peninsula was and how much sports meant to the U.P. more »»
NCAA Hockey Bracketology: Northern Michigan dominates WCHA foes
January 25, 2012 Editor’s note: The original bracketology posted Wednesday morning did not reflect a pair of Tuesday night games. This version now does, with the original Tuesday bracketology at the end. more »» 
No death spiral for PBA
January 24, 2012 Though it doesn’t really affect us Tom, Dick and Harriets on the bowling lanes here, there are a couple news items about the Professional Bowlers Association I heard recently that caused me to let... more »» 
Godfrey made strong coaching hires as AD
January 23, 2012 Former Northern Michigan University athletic director Ken Godfrey will not go down as a marketing genius, however, it would ignorant to discount his skills as a salesman. more »»
Tigers must fill VMart’s position
January 22, 2012 It’s still a month away from the opening of spring training, but the Detroit Tigers’ hopes for an American League Central Division title repeat took a major hit last week. more »» 
Only one constant in NFL playoffs: Defense at a premium this time of year
January 19, 2012 Sure, the NFL playoffs have been wacky and hard to predic. more »» 
NCAA hockey bracketology: Wildcats slip, but not too far
January 18, 2012 The Northern Michigan University hockey team didn’t help its NCAA tournament chances this weekend when it could only muster a tie at Michigan State, leaving its 2011-12 record against the Spartans a... more »» 
Bonnie Mattson bowls first-ever 300 game by a woman at Marquette’s Superior Lanes
January 17, 2012 Ah, finally, it’s the women’s turn to shine on the bowling lanes this wee. more »»
Green Bay Packers defense was a great big sieve
January 17, 2012 If you can’t defend a Hail Mary pass, you don’t deserve to get a win, let alone have a shot at any kind of championshi. more »» 
Lions still have work ahead
January 15, 2012 On Sept. 5, I had a raging case of Lions Fever. It was the Monday before the start of the NFL season after the team had won four preseason games. more »» 
Packers could be in Super Bowl right now
January 12, 2012 Though we’re in the middle of the playoffs, I have two items not directly related to this weekend’s games to get off my chest. more »» 
NCAA hockey bracketology: Wildcats slated for Bridgeport as No. 6 overall seed
January 11, 2012 With seven weeks remaining in college hockey’s regular season, Northern Michigan University fans better get used to something called the PairWise rankings. more »» 
Don Carter was one of bowling’s greatest
January 10, 2012 I was saddened over the weekend to read about one of the greatest bowlers of all time, Don Carter, had died on Thursday at age 8. more »» Grammy award-winning children’s musician, storyteller and author Bill Harley performs concert February 10, 2012 Bill Harley, a two-time Grammy award-winning children’s musician, storyteller and author will perform a concert at 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 10 at the Forest Roberts Theatre on the campus of Northern Michigan Universit. more » Local community events
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