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Jeffers advances in HS Bowl
1+ hour, 48+ min ago (355+ words) MARQUETTE " Painesdale-Jeffers took on Norway in High School Bowl recently and won by a score of 190-110. Thirty-six schools from the Upper Peninsula and Northern Wisconsin compete in WNMU-TV's High School Bowl tournament, now celebrating 47 years on the air. Jeffers advances…...
Huskies men win battle of ranked rivals
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (741+ words) Michigan Tech guard Gabe Smith attempts a layup during a game against Northern Michigan Thursday at the SDC Gym in Houghton. (David Archambeau/For the Gazette) HOUGHTON " In what was billed to be a battle of top GLIAC opponents and…...
Miami heading home for shot at national title after beating Ole Miss 31-27 in Fiesta Bowl
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (862+ words) GLENDALE, Ariz. " Miami's return to relevance was a long, winding road filled with more downs than ups. Even when the Hurricanes rejoined the national conversation, they were doubted, told they didn't belong. Through it all, they kept chugging along " straight…...
Huskies mourn the passing of Mark Olson
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (127+ words) Huskies mourn the passing of Mark Olson'mininggazette.com Huskies mourn the passing of Mark Olson HOUGHTON " Former Michigan Tech hockey captain Mark Olson passed away on Saturday, Jan. 3, in Peoria, Illinois, at the age of 98. Olson, a native of Marquette,…...
Cason leads No. 2 Michigan to 74-72 win over Penn State
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (368+ words) STATE COLLEGE, Pa. " L.J. Cason scored 14 points and No. 2 Michigan held on to beat Penn State 74-72 on Tuesday night. Nimari Burnett and Trey McKenney had 12 points each and Yaxel Lendeborg added 10 for the Wolverines (14-0, 4-0 Big Ten), off to their best start…...
Lions beat playoff-bound Bears 19-16 on Bates’ 42-yard field goal as time expires
1+ week, 1+ day ago (831+ words) CHICAGO " Jared Goff and the Detroit Lions entered the season with their sights set on the Super Bowl. Finishing a frustrating year by beating their division winner was at least some consolation. Goff led five scoring drives, Jake Bates kicked…...
Kyle Whittingham hired as Michigan football coach, replacing the fired and disgraced Sherrone Moore
1+ week, 4+ day ago (528+ words) ANN ARBOR, Mich. " Michigan hired Kyle Whittingham as its football coach on Friday night, giving the longtime Utah coach a five-year contract to replace the fired and disgraced Sherrone Moore. "Kyle Whittingham is a well-respected and highly successful head coach…...
Robinson runs for 195 yards as Falcons recover to upset Rams 27-24 on 51-yard field goal by Gonzalez
2+ week, 21+ hour ago (853+ words) ATLANTA " A Los Angeles Rams team that spent most of the season competing for the best record in the NFL now is third in its division, saddled with a two-game losing streak and bound to open the playoffs on the…...
Brock Purdy and the 49ers hang on to beat the Bears 42-38 and have a shot at top NFC seed
2+ week, 1+ day ago (834+ words) SANTA CLARA, Calif. " Brock Purdy and the San Francisco offense did everything they could for the first 58 minutes in a nearly flawless performance. At the end, they were just spectators when the beleaguered defense finally came through with a stop....
College Athlete of the Week
2+ week, 1+ day ago (43+ words) College Athlete of the Week Jets hockey earns sweep of MacInnes opponents Copper Kings hockey earns victory defending MacInnes Classic champs Pioneers spread offense around in win over Wolverines Huskies hockey defeats Miami to advance to GLI Title Third time…...