NORTH CANTON, Ohio — There’s a reason college athletes are college-age — they can take a heart-thumping, maybe almost heart-stopping finish to their games. Like the one the men’s basketball team at Northern Michigan University pulled out on Saturday evening, nipping Rockhurst 86-85 ...

NORTH CANTON, Ohio — The men’s basketball team at Northern Michigan University wasn’t able to keep up their end of the bargain to make the Midwest Regional championship game an all-Upper Peninsula final. The Wildcats bowed out of the NCAA Division II Tournament in the semifinals of the ...

ALLENDALE — The women’s basketball team at Northern Michigan University couldn’t extend its string to three straight years with a win in the NCAA Division II national tournament after losing to Wayne State in its opener on Friday. The Wildcats’ foe from the Great Lakes Intercollegiate ...

Today High school girls basketball MHSAA tournament, Division 4 quarterfinals, Ishpeming vs. Indian River Inland Lakes, at Gaylord (location changed), 7 p.m. Thursday High school girls basketball MHSAA tournament, Division 4 semifinals, at Breslin Center, Michigan State University, ...

LAKE PLACID, N.Y. — Three skiers from the alpine teams at Northern Michigan University received All-American honors at the U.S. Collegiate Ski and Snowboard Association Nationals held over five days last week at the site of multiple Winter Olympics. Wildcats sophomore Kyan Hopke earned ...

Divisions with U.P. teams MHSAA tournaments GIRLS Regional championships Wednesday except as noted Division 4 Ishpeming 40, Ewen-Trout Creek 29 Indian River Inland Lakes 39, Newberry 29 (Saturday) Kingston 47, Deckerville 43 Morenci 44, Petersburg Summerfield 26 Portland St. ...