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Copper Country Ski Tigers establishes head competition team coach and program director

HANCOCK — The Copper Country Ski Tigers, a community-based nonprofit focused on youth cross-country skiing, is excited to announce the creation of a head competition team coach and program director. They feel this is a significant step forward in the organization’s mission to develop lifelong skills and a passion for nordic skiing among area youth. “This is an exciting time for our organization and for youth cross-country skiing in the Copper Country,” said Amy Hamlin, Race Team Manager for Copper Country Ski Tigers. “This new coaching position allows us to expand our reach ...

All U.P. football teams and awards announced

MARQUETTE — The Upper Peninsula Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association met Wednesday to vote on the 2025 All U.P. teams and award winners for the 11-player football season. Among those earning a spot on the Dream Team from the Copper Country was Brayden Goudge of Houghton. The senior ...

College Athlete of the Week

Michigan Tech senior guard Soraya Timms played her first game since 2023 when she stepped on the court Friday in a game against Lewis. The East Lansing native racked up a team-high 17 points on 6-of-11 shooting and she went 4-for-4 from the free throw line in 32 minutes of playing time to lift ...

Huskies hockey earns four of six possible points in series with Beavers

HOUGHTON — With a 2-1 win in overtime Saturday night, the Michigan Tech Huskies hockey team earned four of a possible six points on the weekend from the CCHA-leading Bemidji State Beavers at the MacInnes Student Ice Arena. They earned a 2-2 tie on Friday night, with the Beavers taking the ...

With pair of wins, Huskies volleyball finishes seventh in GLIAC

HOUGHTON — With a four-set win over Saginaw Valley State on Friday and a three-set win over Lake Superior State Saturday, the Michigan Tech Huskies volleyball team improved to 12-15 overall and a 9-7 in GLIAC play. While they did manage to finish tied for fifth, record-wise, the Huskies ...

Huskies football sees season end on late touchdown

HOUGHTON — The Michigan Tech Huskies football team saw their season end in heartbreak Saturday in a 24-21 loss to the Saginaw Valley State Cardinals at Kearly Stadium. After trailing most of the game, the took a four-point lead 21-17 with 6:18 remaining. On the ensuing drive, senior ...