Basketball keeps getting more global.
The NBA season opens Tuesday, and the league's opening night rosters show a record 135 players who were born outside the U.S. They come from 43 countries — tying a record — and 71 are from Europe, the most ever from that continent.
That development ...
Baraga's Mya Hendrickson was instrumental in the Vikings' strong play against the Lake Linden-Hubbell Lakes. The sophomore led the team with 14 kills and posted several long service runs despite her team's 3-2 on the volleyball court. (Eddie O’Neill/For the Gazette)
HOUGHTON — There is no way to sugar coat it, the Michigan Tech Huskies women’s basketball team had a difficult 2024-25 season. It started tough with a ton of injuries, and other injuries nagged seemingly every time the Huskies got healthy. In the end, the Huskies finished the season 12-17 ...
The Copper Country Junior Hockey Association’s Junior Huskies U9 travel team, sponsored by Fine Line Tire, won the “Boo in the Soo” championship this past weekend. The Junior Huskies finished 5-0 on the weekend and defeated the Canadian Junior Knights, 5-3, to win the title. The team ...
LAKE LINDEN — It was round two on the volleyball court between cross-town rivals the Lake Linden-Hubbell Lakes and the Jeffers Jets. The Jets won the first meeting, 3-1, on their home court, and the Lakes returned the favor with a 3-0 sweep at home on Monday, 25-17, 25-20 and 25-17.
“We ...
DETROIT — Jahmyr Gibbs was offered oxygen on the bench after a 78-yard run.
He turned it down.
Clearly, he was not out of breath.
Gibbs scored on a long sprint in the second quarter, a 5-yard spinning plunge in the third and accounted for a career-high 218 yards from scrimmage to lead ...