NMU football

coach resigns

MARQUETTE — Rick Comley, Northern Michigan University’s athletic director, announced Friday that head football coach Shane Richardson has resigned from his position effective immediately.

“We are committed to achieving standards consistent with our focus on the success of each of our student athletes,” said Comley. “The search for a new head coach will begin immediately.”

Billy Lindquist will serve as interim head coach for the remainder of the season. An administrative leave for Assistant Coach Joe Gatz will be lifted on Nov. 10, the university said.

Bay names new

softball coach

ESCANABA — Bay College and Athletic Director Matthew Johnson has announced that Tim McIntyre will take over as the new softball coach for the Norse.

McIntyre is no stranger to th

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