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U.P. Scores Dec. 1st Paper

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U.P. scores Friday’s games Hockey Escanaba 5, Traverse City Central 0 Big Rapids 5, Manistique 1 Orchard Lake St. Mary 9, Sault Ste. Marie 2 Marquette 5, Houghton 3 Calumet 5, Hancock 1 Saturday’s games Riverview Gabriel Richard 7, Escanaba 0 Manistee 5, Manistique 2 Houghton 6, ...

Menominee state Champions for first time since 2007

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DETROIT — For the first time since they went back-to-back in 2006 and 2007 the Menominee Maroons capped off the 2025 season with a return to Ford Field and walked away state champions in division 7 as they defeated Schoolcraft 34-6. The Maroons are the first U.P. team to win the state ...

LSU lures Lane Kiffin away from virtual playoff lock Ole Miss

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Lane Kiffin left his one-loss Ole Miss team to become the coach at LSU on Sunday, taking over a program that has won national titles under three of its previous four coaches while saying he would have stayed to coach the Rebels in the postseason had he been allowed to. The move comes two days ...

Meet the Athlete: Alex Prins

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ESCANABA — As the Gladstone Braves prepare for the 2025-26 basketball season, Daily Press sportswriter Adam Hinch got the oppertunity to sit down with Braves sophomore Alex Prins to discuss a various number of topics. Adam Hinch: What got you int basketball? Alex Prins: I started playing ...

Sports Flashback Nov. 23-29

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Nov. 24, 1965 — Paul Miller’s 27 points were enough to lead the Escanaba Eskymos to an 82-64 basketball triumph over Marquette. Dave Nyquist added 20 and Jim Boyle tallied 16. Doug LaCoursier scored 23 points, helping the Hermansville Redskins roll past Pembine, Wis. 82-40. Randy ...