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Upper Peninsula scores GIRLS Friday Hancock 61, Ontonagon 19 L’Anse 71, Munising 48 Newberry 53, Manistique 29 BOYS Friday District championships Includes Lower Peninsula regionals with U.P. teams Division 1 Marquette 69, Traverse City West 52 Mount Pleasant 50, Midland ...

NMU grad Hiller out as L.A. Kings coach

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — The Los Angeles Kings haven't been the same team this season following their fourth straight first-round playoff exit, and general manager Ken Holland decided a coaching shakeup was the last chance to snap this team out of its funk. The Kings fired coach Jim Hiller on ...

Kuehl stars in NMU men’s GLIAC-clinching victory

MARQUETTE — The nets were cut down on Saturday afternoon for the fourth straight season by the men’s basketball team at Northern Michigan University. That’s because the Wildcats again clinched a title in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, this year being the ...

Wildcat women prepare to host Huskies in GLIAC tourney

MARQUETTE — The women’s basketball team at Northern Michigan University ensured that Wisconsin-Parkside wouldn’t make a return trip to Marquette on Wednesday afternoon. They kept the Rangers in sixth place in the league with a 65-56 victory on Saturday afternoon. With the Wildcats ...

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Today High school girls basketball MHSAA Division 1 district tournament, hosted by Marquette: Alpena at Traverse City West, 6 p.m. MHSAA Division 2 district tournament, hosted by Negaunee: Escanaba at Houghton, 6 p.m. MHSAA Division 3 district tournament, hosted by Calumet: Ironwood at ...