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LSU lures Lane Kiffin away from virtual playoff lock Ole Miss

National Sports

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 ...

Copper Kings hockey outscores Bulldogs at Copper Island Classic

Local Sports

CALUMET — This year marked the 50th anniversary of the playing of the Copper Island Classic on the ice at the Calumet Colosseum. This post-Thanksgiving weekend tradition has featured a two-game series against the Calumet Copper Kings and the Hancock Bulldogs hockey teams. The team with the ...

Huskies men’s basketball stays hot with win over Muskies

Local Sports

HOUGHTON — While the win doesn’t count in the standings, the No. 12 Michigan Tech Huskies men’s basketball team made their home debut Saturday with a 92-56 victory over the Lakeland Muskies at the SDC Gym. More impressively, they did it without the services of senior guard Marcus ...

Huskies hockey comes up short against Tommies

Local Sports

HOUGHTON — The Michigan Tech Huskies hockey team battled to a 3-3 tie Friday night, but dropped the extra CCHA point in the shootout to the St. Thomas Tommies at the MacInnes Student Ice Arena. Saturday, the Huskies struck first, but ultimately fell, 2-1. With the tie and the loss, the ...