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Miners tennis shuts down shorthanded Gwinn

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NEGAUNEE — A shorthanded Gwinn team wasn’t able to put up much of a fight in a high school girls tennis meet held at Negaunee on Tuesday. With just three players available for the Modeltowners, the Miners improved to 5-1 in dual meets this season by scoring an 8-0 sweep with No. 4 singles ...

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Today High school cross country Marquette County Meet, at Presque Isle Park, Marquette, 4 p.m.: Marquette, Negaunee, Ishpeming, Westwood, Gwinn High school girls tennis Marquette at Negaunee, 4 p.m. Gwinn at Iron Mountain, 4 p.m. EDT High school volleyball Ishpeming at Iron ...

Did anything interesting happen in offseason?

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Ho hum, it’s just another season starting in the NFL this week. Oh wait, that’s right, the Green Bay Packers decided to turn the entire NFC North Division on its head exactly one week ago by trading for Dallas Cowboys’ defensive superstar Micah Parsons. Sure, the Packers won’t have ...

Wildcat men’s soccer opens at home today

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MARQUETTE — The Northern Michigan University men’s soccer team opens its regular season with a pair of home matches this week at the NMU Soccer Field. After playing a trio of exhibitions over the final 10 days of August, these Wildcats start for real at noon today against former Great ...

NMU’s Majkrzak makes men’s hoops coaching moves

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MARQUETTE — Matt Majkrzak is making coaching moves for the best of reasons. The soon-to-be seventh-year head coach of the men’s basketball team at Northern Michigan University had last season’s lead assistant coach get hired into the NCAA Division I ranks. Associate head coach Keil ...