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Pistons post first playoff series win in 18 years

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DETROIT (AP) — Cade Cunningham had 32 points and 12 assists, Tobias Harris added 30 points and the Detroit Pistons beat the Orlando Magic 116-94 in Game 7 on Sunday to win a playoff series for the first time in 18 years. Cunningham averaged 32.4 points for Detroit, which last won a ...

KHS baseball adds to win streak

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KINGSFORD – More consistent command of the strike zone has Kingsford riding a season best three-game win streak into this afternoon’s scheduled contest against Iron Mountain. Junior Jonah Doenier pitched the Flivvers to their latest win, a 7-2 decision over Menominee Friday afternoon ...

Coleman rallies past Badgers

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A four-run fifth inning lifted Coleman to a 6-3 win Friday at Niagara in M & O Conference softball. The Badgers stroked 10 hits, but left seven on base. Alivia Kleikamp led the offense with a triple and two singles, while Elesia Sweig doubled and singled. Grace Payette added a single ...

Sports briefs

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Golden Tempo wait-and-see LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Cherie DeVaux hasn't decided yet whether her Kentucky Derby winner will compete for the Triple Crown at the Preakness. DeVaux gave a wait-and-see answer on Sunday morning when asked whether Golden Tempo would run at the May 16 middle jewel ...

Kentucky Derby is a 20-horse puzzle

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The chaos at the start of the Kentucky Derby sometimes decides the most exciting two minutes in sports in a matter of seconds. Twenty horses bursting out of the starting gate to varying degrees of success makes it a mad dash to the turn. Calling the race on ...

Flivvers, Miners share honors at Kingsford

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The host Kingsford Flivvers took first place in the boys meet and second in the girls competition Thursday at the Flivver Invitational. The Negaunee boys placed second, while the girls placed first. Kingsford's Jack Olson won both the 100-meter and 200-meter dashes. The Flivvers won ...