The Bark River-Harris Broncos baseball team topped the Gladstone Braves in the first game of a doubleheader, 9-1, on Tuesday, before the Braves got revenge in the nightcap. 14-0. Click the above headline to see details, photos, videos, and interviews.
The Gladstone Braves and Menominee Maroons battled the snow and cold to play a baseball game on Monday, and the Braves scored two runs in the fifth inning to break a 3-3 tie to post a 5-3 win at Don Olsen Field. Click the above headline for photos, videos.
The Bay College Norse softball team finally played on their home field Sunday after playing 26 games on the road and having other home games cancelled. It was worth the wait, though, as the Norse swept a doubleheader from Gogebic Community College, 16-0 and 9-0, at the Wells Township Field. Click the above headline for photos, videos, interviews.
The Northern Michigan University Women's Soccer team ended Sunday's Senior Day with a 3-2 win over the University of Wisconsin-Parkside in the last regular-season match of the season. Click the above headline for details. (NMU Photo, story)
The Northern Michigan University women's lacrosse team celebrated Senior Day before dropping a bout with Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) member Grand Valley State University 18-6 on Sunday afternoon. Click the above headline for details.
The Bay College Norse baseball team lost two more games to Dakota County Technical College (Minn.) on Saturday, 10-0 and 7-3, at the Wells Township Field. The Norse lost all four games to the Blue Knights this weekend and still have never beaten DCTC, after going 0-8 against them in the 2019 season. Click the above headline for details.
The Upper Peninsula Sportscasters ans Sportswriters Association is out with its All-U.P. teams for the 2021 season, and Escanaba Eskymo Nicole Kamin is on top of the list. She was named Ms. U.P. Basketball as the region's best player. Click the above headline to see all winners.
The Bay College Norse baseball team dropped the first two games of the NJCAA Region 13 play-in best-of-seven series to Dakota County Technical College (Minn.), 19-2 and 7-1, on Friday. Click the above headline for details, photos, interviews.
The Escanaba High School baseball team broke a scoreless tie with 12 runs over the fourth and fifth inning and mercied the Menominee Maroons, 12-1, Thursday in the season-opener at Menominee's Spies Field. Click the above headline for details.
The Bark River-Harris Broncos baseball team got good pitching and strong defensive play from the left side of the infield and beat the Kingsford Flivvers, 7-3, on a cold Tuesday afternoon in Bark River. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos.
For the fourth time in school history the Northern Michigan University Volleyball team are GLIAC Tournament Champions after beating Michigan Tech, 3-0, Sunday afternoon. Click the above headline for details. (NMU Photo)
The Iron Mountain Mountaineers were overwhelmed by a takented Flint Beecher team, 75-47, in the MHSAA Division Three state championship game on Saturday at the Breslin Center. Click the above headline for dteials. (Story, photo courtesy of MHSAA)
The Manistique High School baseball team took the field for the first time in school history on Saturday with a doubleheader against Bark River-Harris in Bark River. The Broncos won both games, 7-1 and 13-1. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos.
The 2021 Upper Peninsula high school boys basketball post-season has come to an end. Click the above headline to see scores and schedules from around the U.P.
The Upper Peninsula high school girls basketball post-season has wrapped up. Click the above headline for scores from the season.
Foster Wonders scored 31 points and grabbed eight rebounds to lead the Iron Mountaineers to a 54-50 win over Schoolcraft in the MHSAA Division Three state semifinals in East Lansing. Click the above headline for details. (MHSAA story)
The Carney-Nadeau High School girls basketball team lost in its bid to make the state championship game with a 61-37 to Fowler in the MHSAA Division Four state semifinals on Wednesday. Click the above headline for details. (MHSAA Photo)
The Calumet High School girls basketball team came up short in its quest for a state championship on Wednesday, losing in the MHSAA Division Three state semifinals to Kent City, 59-53, at the Breslin Center. Click the above headline for details. (MHSAA Photo)
The most successful basketball season in school history came to an end Tuesday night for the Escanaba Eskymos as the boys fell in the MHSAA Division Two state quarterfinals to the Bridgeport Bearcats, 52-41. Click the above headline for details. (Nick Kolich photo)
The Bay College Norse men's basketball team came up one point short Sunday in the quest for the school's first-ever NJCAA Region 13 championship, falling to Rochester Community & Technical College, 66-65, in the title game. Click the above headline for details.
The 2021 high school wrestling season came to an end Saturday with the MHSAA Division Four state individual finals in Grand Rapids. The Bark River-Harris Broncos had five wrestlers reach the podium, with Iron Mountain placing three and Rudyard two. Click the above headline for all of Saturday's results. (BR-H Wrestling photo; Dennis Stachewicz)
No. 19 Northern Michigan University volleyball is adding another championship to their list of accomplishments as they earned the 2021 GLIAC regular season title with a 3-2 win over No. 21 Michigan Tech on Saturday. Click the above headline for details. (NMU Photo)
The Bay College Norse men's basketball team led from start to finish on Saturday to beat United Tribes Technical College (ND), 82-58, in the NJCAA region 13 semifinals. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos, interviews.
The NJCAA Region 13 men's basketball tournament began Friday night with United Tribes Tech out of North Dakota topping Gogebic Community College, 86-67. Click the above headline to read details and to see photos and video highlights.
The Escanaba High School boys basketball team won its first regional championship in more than a half century Thursday night by grinding out a 41-38 win over the Ludington Orioles in the regional championship game. Click the above headline for details. (Escanaba Athletics photo)
The Escanaba High School girls basketball team made history Wednesday night by beating the Ludington Orioles, 53-35, in the MHSAA Division 2 regional championship game in Houghton Lake. Click the above headline to read details. (Escanaba Athletics Photo)
The Bay College women's basketball team played three strong quarters against the undfeated Rochester Community and Technical College Yellowjackets in the NJCAA Region 13 semifinals Wednesday night. But the Norse couldn't score in the fourth quarter and lost, 64-46, at the Bay College Gym. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos.
The Escanaba High School boys basketball team advanced to the MHSAA Division Two regional championship game Tuesday night after holding on to post a 59-56 win over a determined Boyne City Rambler team. Click the above headline for photos, videos, details.
The Bark River-Harris High School wrestling team lost to state power New Lothrop on Tuesday in the MHSAA Division Four state quarterfinals, 54-20 in Kalamazoo. It was the team's first-ever trip to the state finals. Click the above headline for details.
Northern Michigan University's most decorated head coach, Sten Fjeldheim, will retire after 34 years as leader of the Wildcat Nordic ski team. He also served stints as the head cross country running coach during his 35 years at NMU. Click the above headline for details. Fjeldheim coached 102 skiing All-America award winners. He attributes some of that success to recruiting student-athletes who were a good fit for the culture he created around the program.
