The Escanaba High School softball team won three games on Saturday to take the Ashwaubenon Invitational on a chilly day in suburban Green Bay. Click the above headline to read details, and see photos, video clips from Saturday's first game.
The Gladstone High School baseball team lost the first game of its downstate roadtrip on Friday, falling 5-3 to Traverse City Central. The Braves came back to win twice on Saturday, however, beating Kingsley, 9-1 and 4-0. Click the above headline for details.
The Bay College Norse softball team swept four games from the Dakota County Technical College Blue Knights this weekend. Click the above headline to read details.
The Gladstone High School softball team rolled to four wins in Lower Michigan this weekend by a combined score of 58-7. Click the above headline for details.
The Negaunee High School baseball team swept both ends of a doubleheader on Thursday, beating the Escanaba Eskymos, 15-11 and 3-0, in Escanaba. It was the Miners' third straight doubleheader sweep to open the season, all on the road. Click the above headline to read game details, and to see photos taken by Hunter Lancour.
The Escanaba High School softball team swept a doubleheader from the Rapid River Rockets on Wednesday, winning 10-0 in six innings and 11-0 in five innings, at Lemmerand Park. Click the above headline to read details, photos, videos.
Austin Willette hit a two-run homer and Jake Anderson added a three-run double as the Escanaba High School baseball team won its home-opener on Tuesday, 16-8, over the Kingsford Flivvers. Click the above headline to read details and see photos, videos.
The Gladstone Braves lost both ends of their baseball doubleheader to the Negaunee Miners, 5-2 and 6-5, Tuesday in Gladstone. Click the above headline for details.
The Bay College softball team rallied from a 5-0 deficit to beat the Finlandia Lions, 7-6, in the second game of a doubleheader Monday in Wells Township. Finlandia won the opener, 9-6. Click the above headline to read details and see photos and video clips.
The Bay College Norse baseball team scored eleven runs in the first inning and rolled to a 28-3 win over the Northern Michigan University Wildcats club team Saturday afternoon in Wells Township. It was the first-ever home game in program history after playing the first 24 games on the road. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos.
The Bay College Norse softball team completed a four-game sweep over Gogebic Community College with two more wins on Saturday. Click the above headline for details.
The Gladstone Braves topped the Menominee Maroons in both ends of a doubleheader on Friday, 12-0 and 11-1, as the teams met for the first time in the new Great Northern Conference. Click the above headline for details, see photos and listen to interviews.
The Rapid River High School softball team overwhelmed the Munising Mustangs in a doubleheader sweep on Thursday, winning both games by 15-0 scores. The first game went four innings, the nightcap went three innings. Natalie Belanger pitched two perfect games, not allowing a baserunner all afternoon. She had 19 strikeouts altogether. Kirsten Goodacre was 6-for-6 at the plate with four runs batted in, including a three-run homer. Cecilia Pilon had four hits in the doubleheader while Jaden Schwartz had a triple and three RBI in the nightcap. The Rockets host Negaunee on Monday.
The Bay College Norse softball team finally played at home on Tuesday, and swept a doubleheader from Finlandia University, 9-1 and 2-0, in Wells Township. Click the above headline to read details, see photos taken by Jeff Wright, and hear post-game interviews.
The National Hockey League announced Tuesday that the Detroit Red Wings will take on the St. Louis Blues in the Hockeyville USA exhibition game on Thursday, September 26, at the Calumet Colosseum. Click the above headline to read details.
Former Menominee High School student-athletes have established the “Ken Hofer Maroon Student-Athlete Scholarship Fund” in honor of long-time Menominee football coach and mentor, Ken Hofer. Click the above headline to read details.
The 81st annual Gold Medal Classic basketball tournament came to an end on Sunday in Hermansville with four championship games. There were 21 total games played Saturday and Sunday. Click the above headline for details, All-Tournament teams and award winners and to see photos and video clips from two of Sunday's games.
The Gladstone High School baseball team lost twice at a round-robin tournament in Lower Michigan on Saturday, losing to Rockford, 11-6, and to Grand Rapids Catholic Central, 9-6. Click the above headline for details.
There were four games played Friday in Hermansville as the Gold Medal Classic basketball tournament continued. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos.
The Radio Results Network will begin broadcasting Detroit Lions football this fall, on 102.5 The Moose and 100.3 The Point. Click the above headline for details.
The Rapid River High School girls softball team opened the season Tuesday with two wins over Superior Central, 14-7 and 14-4. The games were played two days early due to the pending winter storm. Click the above headline for details. (Rapid River team photo)
Bay College baseball lost both games of a doubleheader with Delta College in Saginaw on Monday, 8-0 and 3-1. This follows a split on Sunday wnere Bay lost the first game, 6-1, before winning the nightcap, 10-7. Click the above headline for details from the games.
The 81st annual Gold Medal Classic basketball tournament continued over the weekend in the Menominee County town of Hermansville. Click the above headline for the update.
The Marquette American Legion Junior Wildcats hockey team (14-under) beat the Texas Tigers, 7-3, on Sunday, in the USA Hockey national tournament quarterfinals at Notre Dame. But Marquette lost a tough one in the semifinals to Canton, NY, 3-2, later in the day, to finish the year with a 58-7-2 record. Click the above headline for details.
The Gladstone High School baseball team won all three of its games at a season-opening tournament in Mauston, Wis., beating St. Croix, 8-1, on Friday, then beating Somerset, 16-8, and Medford, 4-2, on Saturday. Click the above headline to see photos, videos.
The Escanaba High School baseball team fell behind 6-1 in the first two innings on Saturday and lost to Hayward, Wis., 11-6, in Mauston. This followed a win and a loss in Friday's action. Click the above headline for details, plus photos and videos.
After 31 years as the Head Coach of the Kingsford Flivvers, Coach Chris Hofer is hanging up his cleats. Hofer posted an overall record of 253-94 with State Championship appearances in 1990, 1992, 1993, and 1996 with a perfect 13-0 State Championship season in 1993. Hofer will be inducted into the U.P. Sports Hall of Fame, class of 2019.
For the second time in four years, the Upper Peninsula is home to Hockeyville USA after Calumet was named the winner of the national contest on Sunday. This after Marquette's Lakeview Arena won the honor in 2016 and hosted an NHL Pre-Season game. Now the Calumet Colosseum has will do the same this fall. Click the above headline for details.
The Bay College baseball team swept both ends of a doubleheader on Saturday, beating Bryant & Stratton College, 7-4 and 8-0, in suburban Milwaukee. The Norse have won five of their last six games since returning from Florida. Click the above headline for details.