Sports

High School Former Lake Linden-Hubbell athlete Brett Gervais has been named the school’s new head football coach. Gervais graduated in 2011, and went on to play four years as a defensive back at Michigan Tech. While with the Huskies, he was named to the All-GLIAC team, and received Division II …

College Hockey Minnesota-Duluth defenseman Scott Perunovich has won the Hobey Baker Memorial Award as college hockey’s best player. With six goals and 24 assists, Perunovich became the first defenseman to lead the National Collegiate Hockey Association in scoring. NHL With play suspended for more than a month, the National Hockey …

MLB Major League Baseball’s plan to salvage its season might also include Florida. A proposal floated earlier this week suggested that all of the season’s games could be played in Arizona, using spring training camps and the Diamondbacks’ stadium in Phoenix. An amended version now being discussed would add the …

Finlandia The Finlandia men’s soccer team has added another new recruit. Tyson Fairley was a team captain, leading scorer and MVP at Atascocita High School in Houston. NFL There are multiple reports that the Detroit Lions are considering trading down in the NFL Draft. Detroit has the third overall pick. …

High School Michigan’s “Mr. Hockey” is Brady Rappuhn, from Saginaw Heritage High School. Rappuhn amassed 89 points in 28 games this past season. He led his team to the state semifinals, before the tournament was canceled because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Rappuhn was one of six players named to the Michigan …

Finlandia The Finlandia University men’s soccer team has released its fall schedule. The Lions will play 16 games – just four at home, against Ripon, Northland, Holy Family and Maranatha Baptist. The season will open September 1st at Northland. The team has also added a new recruit. Logan Moore played …

MTU Kyle Monroe has been named the Most Valuable Player of this year’s Michigan Tech basketball team. Monroe earned the Ken Hamar Award by leading the team and the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference in scoring, and re-writing the record books. He graduates with the all-time Huskies and GLIAC career …

High School Ashton Janke of Dollar Bay-Tamarack City has been named the Upper Peninsula Division Four Boys Basketball Player of the Year. The Upper Peninsula Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association also named the Blue Bolts as the Division Four Team of the Year. Iron Mountain’s Foster Wonders was named “Mr. U.P. …

High School In the wake of Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s cancellation of face-to-face K-12 instruction for the remainder of the school year, the Michigan High School Athletic Association has officially ended all spring sports, along with the remainder of any unfinished winter sports tournaments. No champions will be named in the …

Finlandia Finlandia University has signed up two more athletes. Martin Zapata is a soccer player who led his team in points and assists at Cypress Bay High School in Weston, Florida. Jordan D’Angelo is a baseball infielder from West Bend, Wisconsin. has committed to play for the Finlandia University baseball …