
Norfolk Admirals Add Trio of Talent Ahead of 2026‑27 Season
The Admirals announced the signings of Kristóf Papp, Nick Capone and Matt Argentina, each bringing distinct experiences from Europe and North American college hockey.
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The Admirals announced the signings of Kristóf Papp, Nick Capone and Matt Argentina, each bringing distinct experiences from Europe and North American college hockey.

The Admirals have added three forwards with diverse backgrounds and professional experience, signaling a strategic push to strengthen their offensive lineup.

After a strong showing in the postseason, Reilly Funk is back with the Toledo Walleye, ready to add depth and experience to the lineup.

The Wildcats have released their full 2026‑27 schedule, highlighting 13 home contests, a challenging non‑conference lineup, and a path that could extend their streak of NCAA Tournament appearances.

The Wildcats have released a 2026‑27 schedule that opens with a three‑game swing through Wisconsin Dells, features a Midwest Tip‑Off Challenge, and culminates with the GLIAC Tournament in March.

NMU's hockey program celebrates its 50th anniversary with a series of free public events, including a kickoff at Blackrocks Brewery, an open house, a welcome‑back reception and a charity golf outing.

The Wildcats reveal a full slate that blends home dominance with challenging road trips, highlighted by head coach Casey Thousand's fifth season and a 25‑8 record from last year.

Northern Michigan releases its 2026‑27 men’s basketball schedule, outlining a demanding non‑conference road trip, early conference matchups and a March GLIAC tournament run.

The Northern Michigan University hockey program will commemorate its 50th anniversary with a series of free public events, highlighted by a golf tournament whose proceeds will fund the team’s future.

The Northern Michigan University women's soccer program unveiled its 2026 recruiting class, featuring fifteen freshmen from seven different states and a schedule that promises early tests and a full GLIAC campaign.

Former players, families and organizers gather in Marquette for a series of events marking the 50th anniversary of NMU Hockey, highlighting fundraising efforts and the program’s lasting community impact.

From a brewery kickoff to a charity golf outing, the anniversary festivities blend nostalgia with future growth for NMU hockey.

The New York Islanders have signed forward Joey Larson to a two‑year, two‑way deal, bringing a proven AHL scorer and collegiate champion into the organization.

The New York Islanders have secured forward Joey Larson with a two‑year, two‑way contract through 2027‑28, a move that underscores his role as a depth contributor while highlighting a career path that spans Michigan roots, collegiate success, and AHL development.

Head coach Steven Jorgensen reflects on recent successes, the need to replace departing quarterback Matt Stevens and running back Brady Moon, and the competitive drive that fuels the Eagles’ pursuit of a Division 1 state title.
Mason Edwards, a standout athlete from Byron, Minnesota, has pledged to continue his football career at Northern Michigan University, where his family’s roots in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula will be just a short drive away.

Twin sisters Summer and Skye Toussaint have turned Johnsburg High School’s girls basketball program into a powerhouse, setting school records and attracting Division‑I attention as they chase a state tournament berth.

The Wildcats are preparing for the upcoming campaign after securing their maiden GLIAC title and a historic NCAA Division II tournament berth, with a fresh class of 16 athletes set to add depth and international flair.

Northern Michigan University has unveiled its 2026 men’s soccer recruiting class, featuring 16 student‑athletes from across the United States and abroad. Head coach Alex Fatovic highlighted the group’s talent and the program’s ambitious schedule as the Wildcats look to defend their recent GLIAC and NCAA Tournament successes.
A recent shift in NCAA eligibility rules has sparked a surge in NHL draft selections from college ranks, reshaping relationships between the Canadian Hockey League and U.S. universities.
Izzy Armstrong topped the county with 15 goals and helped Hartland reach the state Division 1 semifinals, committing to Northern Michigan University.
Hartland and Brighton lead the 2026 all‑Livingston County girls soccer team, showcasing standout players, defensive excellence, and college commitments.
Izzy Armstrong, a first‑year player for Hartland, topped Livingston County with 15 goals and six assists, earning Player of the Year honors and a commitment to Northern Michigan

Team Royal defeated Team White 28‑19 in the 18th annual Upper Peninsula Football All‑Star Game at the Superior Dome in Marquette, with standout performances from Tanner Theuerkauf, Owen Baij and others.