Northern Michigan University has decided not to renew the contract of head hockey coach Walt Kyle. He will leave the helm after 15 seasons in charge. Click the above headline for details, and to hear our interview with Kyle. (NMU Photo)
The Northern Michigan University hockey team had its season come to an end Sunday night as Bemidji State scored two quick goals and posted a 3-1 WCHA Playoff victory in Minnesota. Click the above headline to read details (NMU Photo)
Northern Michigan University has a new head coach for its women's volleyball program. Mike Lozier was announced as the new coach Wednesday afternoon. He spent the last three seasons as an assistant coach at Wayne State. Click the above headline for details.
The Northern Michigan University women's basketball team's season came to a close in the GLIAC tournament quarterfinals at Saginaw Valley State Tuesday night. The GLIAC North Champion Cardinals downed the Wildcats, 62-45. Click the above headline to read details.
The Northern Michigan University hockey team clinched the final WCHA Tournament seed with a 5-3 win over the Michigan Tech Huskies Saturday night in Houghton. Tech won Friday night in Marquette, 3-2, and also made the WCHA Playoffs as the #2 seed. Click the above headline to read stories from both rivalry games. (Michigan Tech U. photo)
The new Bay College Norse men's basketball team has signed another local athlete to play for the program in its first year next November. Bark River-Harris Broncos senior Jace Briggs signed on the dotted line Thursday afternoon at his school. Briggs is a three-sport athlete at BR-H, having played as the team's quarterback in football this past fall. He will be a pitcher on the BR-H baseball team this spring. (BR-H Photo)
In its first game in program history, the Northern Michigan University women's lacrosse team routed Northland, 18-1, Saturday afternoon at the Superior Dome. Northland was also playing its first-ever match. Click the above headline to read details. (NMU Photo)
Atte Tolvanen's streak of five straight shutouts came to an end Friday night as the Northern Michigan University Wildcat hockey team lost at Minnesota State-Mankato, 5-3. Zach Diamantoni scored twice in a losing effort. Click the above headline for details.
Atte Tolvanen tied the NCAA men's hockey record by posting his fifth straight shutout victory Saturday night at the Berry Events Center. Tolvanen stopped a career-high 48 shots, as the Northern Michigan University hockey team beat Alaska-Fairbanks, 2-0. Click the above headline for details on both Friday and Saturday night victories. (NMU Photo)
Both Northern Michigan University Nordic skiing teams earned CCSA championships, combining to sweep the collegiate podium in three of the four events raced at the Tech Trails Saturday and Sunday in the process. Click the above headline to read details.
Atte Tolvanen made a season-best 40 saves to lead the Northern Michigan University hockey team to its third-straight shutout victory and a road sweep of Bowling Green, 2-0, Saturday night in Ohio. Click the above headline to read details of both weekend games.
Northern Michigan University head football coach Kyle Nystrom announced the first nine class of 2021 signees on National Signing Day. Click the above headline to read more.
Michigan Tech Head football coach Steve Olson is pleased to announce that 23 student-athletes have signed National Letters of Intent and will join the Huskies for the 2017 season. Click the above headline to read details.
The Green Bay Packers has announced plans for the 12th annual ‘Green Bay Packers Tailgate Tour,’ set for April 4-8, which will travel throughout the U.P. and northern Wisconsin and Upper Michigan to visit with fans. Click the above headline to read details.
Michigan Tech used a strong second half to beat the Northern Michigan men's basketball team, 76-62, Monday night at the Berry Events Center. Kyle Monroe scored 33 points for Tech. Sam Taylor (pictured) had 16 for NMU. Click the above headline for details.
The Northern Michigan University women's basketball team dropped Michigan Tech, 66-55, Monday night at the Berry Events Center. Bre Gaspervich paced the Wildcats with 20 points. Click the above headline to read game details. (NMU Photo)
The Northern Michigan University women's basketball team won its eighth straight home game Thursday, beating Ferris State, 66-42, at the Berry Events Center. Bre Gaspervich and Darby Youngstrom each scored 15 points. Click the above headline for more details.
Atte Tolvanen stopped 34 shots to help the Northern Michigan University hockey team beat Alaska-Anchorage, 4-0, Saturday night at the Berry Events Center. NMU also won Friday's game, 6-1. Click the above headline to read details of both games. (NMU photo)
Northern Michigan University football player Anthony Herbert was found dead in his dorm room Tuesday morning. Click the above headline to read statements from the university's president, athletic director, and head football coach.
Northern Michigan University and Lake Superior State University played to a 1-1 tie for a second straight night on Saturday. Click the above headline to read details. (NMU Photo)
Dominck Shine scored a hat trick Saturday night to lead the Northern Michigan University hockey team to a 6-4 win over Lake Superior State at the Berry Events Center. This followed a 3-2 loss in Friday's game. Click the above headline to read about both games.
It won't be football season for more than eight months at Northern Michigan University, but the new coach of the Wildcats, Kyle Nystrom, is ready to get started after being hired two weeks ago. Click the above headline to hear our extended interview with Nystrom.
Michigan Tech fell 1-0 in overtime to No. 16 Western Michigan in the 52nd Great Lakes Invitational Championship at Joe Louis Arena on Friday. It was a rematch of the 2013 GLI Title Game that also went to the Broncos. Click the above headline for details. (MTU Photo)
Michigan Tech advanced to the Great Lakes Invitational Championship Game for the fourth time in the last five years with a 2-0 shutout of Michigan on Thursday. The Huskies will play Western Michigan at 7 p.m. Friday in the last GLI Championship at Joe Louis Arena. Click the above headline to read more details. (MIchigan Tech Photo)
The Northern Michigan University hockey team was downed by Merrimack, 4-2, Thursday afternoon at the Florida College Hockey Classic. Gerard Hanson and Dominik Shine scored for NMU. Click the above headline to read the game details. (NMU Photo)
The Northern Michigan University hockey team lost to Cornell, 5-2, Wednesday afternoon in its opening game of the Florida College Hockey Classic. Five different skaters netted goals to send the Big Red. Click the above headline to read details. (NMU Photo)
The National Football League announced on Sunday that next week's game between the Green Bay Packers and Detroit Lions has been switched to a night game under the league's Flex Scheduling rules. The game will determine the NFC North Division Title. Kick off at Ford Field will be 8:30 ET next Sunday, Jan. 1. The game will be broadcast on Magic 97.1 FM (Packers broadcast) across the U.P., and WTIQ 1490 AM (Lions) in Manistique.
Rashinda Reed was announced as the 13th head coach of the Northern Michigan University volleyball program Friday. Click the above headline to read more about her.
Sonia Basma was announced as the fifth head coach in the 21-season history of the Northern Michigan University women's soccer program Friday afternoon. Click the above headline to read more about her hiring. (NMU Sports Information story, photo)
Northern Michigan University announced on Tuesday that Kyle Nystrom will become the new head football coach for the 2017 season. He is the son of former longtime assistant coach Buck Nystrom. Click the above headline to read more about his hiring.
