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Mike Andrews named tennis coach with Huskies

HOUGHTON — Michigan Tech University Vice President for Athletics & Recreation Suzanne Sanregret announced Monday that Mike Andrews has been named the head men's and women's tennis coach. Andrews comes to the Huskies after one season of leading the tennis programs at Lake Superior ...

Kings sign goaltender Pheonix Copley to a one-year contract

Editor's note: This story first appeared on NHL.com. The Los Angeles Kings signed goaltender Pheonix Copley to a one-year contract worth an average annual value (AAV) of $775,000 through the 2025-26 season. Copley, 33, appeared in 42 games last season for the Ontario Reign, the Kings’ ...

Good weather, better running times

HOUGHTON — While it might have been a little chilly and windy at Ray Kestner Waterfront Park for BridgeFest vendors and entertainment, it was ideal conditions on the neighboring streets of Houghton and Hancock for the Thatcher Markham Memorial 5K Run. Just ask the nearly 200 participants who ...

BridgeFest Tennis Tournament champions

Pictured from left, Caleb and Josh Katzinger won the BridgeFest Tennis Tournament Saturday afternoon at Laurn Grove in Hancock. The team of Kevin Denomme and Mike Morley finished as the runner-up.(Photo provided)

Age before beauty

Ken Seaton serves while his partner Dan Greenlee prepares for a return volley during the BridgeFest Tennis Tournament Saturday at Laurn Grove in Hancock. The combined age of the two competitors is 168. (Photo provided)

BridgeFest Pickleball champions

Pictured from left, Rick Freeman, Felipe Dos Santos, Kira Dos Santos, Robert Sturos and Betty MacInnes. Felipe Dos Santos won the BridgeFest Pickleball Tournament on Saturday at Laurn Grove in Hancock. Kira Dos Santos took second, with Sturos finishing third. (Photo provided)