GRAND RAPIDS — The champions of the past two Great Lakes Invitational tournaments collided in this year’s title game on Monday, with national No. 3 Michigan State prevailing 4-1 over Michigan Tech at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids. While the Huskies won the crown two years ago in a ...
MARQUETTE — As seems to happen every time around when I gather stories for the top 10 sports stories of the year, I start by thinking there just won’t be enough good ones to fill the list. Then as I go through everything we’ve worked through during a 365-day period, I feel relieved that ...
MARQUETTE — Due to a power outage at Northern Michigan University that can be blamed on the massive winter storm that struck the area in recent days, the women’s and men’s basketball games scheduled for New Year’s Day, Thursday, have been postponed to Sunday afternoon. They will be ...
Today High school girls basketball Michigan Tech Showcase, at Houghton High School (rescheduled from Monday) — Forest Park vs. Wakefield-Marenisco, 12:30 p.m.; Lake Linden-Hubbell vs. North Dickinson, 2 p.m.; Munising vs. L’Anse, 3:30 p.m. (Baraga & Norway will play at another date) ...
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Tomas Chrenko netted a natural hat trick for Slovakia, leading to a 4-1 win over Germany in the world junior championships on Saturday. As previously announced, the Slovakian team includes Northern Michigan University freshman Tobias Pitka, a native of Poprad, ...
Today High school hockey Manistique/Munising vs. Medford, Wis., Christmas Showcase, at Rhinelander, Wis., time TBA High school boys basketball Lakes-Michigan Tech Showcase, at Houghton: Baraga vs. Stephenson, 2:30 p.m.; L’Anse vs. Norway, 5:30 p.m. Ishpeming at Jeffers, 6 ...