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Marquette can’t solve Flivvers’ baseball ace Finley

KINGSFORD — Marquette dodged the raindrops but couldn’t avoid a sterling pitching effort by senior Andres Finley as Kingsford posted a 5-0 high school baseball victory at the Flivvers’ field on Friday. Finley twirled a four-hit, seven-inning complete game, walking three and striking out ...

Bulldog becomes Wildcat: Ex-UMD forward Bettens newest NMU player transfer

CUTLINE: Minnesota-Duluth’s Kyle Bettens goes into boards working to get possession of the puck during a game against St. Cloud State during the 2023-24 season. Bettens has become the fourth transfer into the Northern Michigan University hockey program. (Photo courtesy the University of ...

Clinics offered for high school girls tennis players

MARQUETTE — Prospective girls tennis players who will be in or ready to start high school during the 2025-26 school year are invited to sign up for a five-week instructional program offered by local tennis professional Josh Kitto. The clinics are designed for current eighth-grade and high ...

NMU women’s track cleans up at St. Norbert

DE PERE, Wis. — As the NFL Draft was wrapping up at nearby Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin, on Saturday, the Northern Michigan University women’s track and field team picked up 14 top-three podium finishes at its final meet of the regular season, the St. Norbert Invitational. The ...

Miners tennis inserts new players, still dominates

MARQUETTE — Even as head coach Kyle Saari experiments with his lineup a bit, the Negaunee boys tennis team looks as dominant as ever, pulling off a pair of 8-0 home victories over Ishpeming and Munising on Wednesday afternoon to improve to 3-0. “This week our lineup is scrambled quite a ...