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Misiorowski to rest 'tired' arm

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Milwaukee Brewers right-hander Jacob Misiorowski was scratched from his scheduled start against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday because of arm fatigue and will also miss the All-Star Game on Tuesday night in Philadelphia. Brewers manager Pat Murphy announced the ...

Messi and Argentina to face upstart Switzerland

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — On one side of the field will be Argentina, the defending World Cup champions, boasting a roster that features the likes of Lautaro Martinez, Julián Alvarez and, of course, Lionel Messi, perhaps the greatest player of his generation. On the other side, ...

IM Juniors advance to state LL tourney

Felch Field will be the site for the Michigan Little League Juniors (ages 13-14) state tournament beginning Friday, with Iron Mountain representing District 10. A win over Gladstone sent Iron Mountain to the state tourney following three days of District 10 action at LiUNA ...

Northwoods notebook: Life cycles through a too-fast summer

It’s already midsummer. One of the few drawbacks of living in the Northwoods is summer seems all too fleeting, the June frenzy of nesting and births quickly passing by July. Yet a few creatures still are looking to create another generation while the time is ripe. Some are on a second ...

Tigers win 6th straight, beating Phillies 10-2

DETROIT (AP) — James Outman hit a two-run triple during a five-run sixth inning and the Detroit Tigers won their sixth straight game, 10-2 over the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday night. All-Star Kevin McGonigle homered for the Tigers, who are 22-12 since June 1 but still six games ...

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Djokovic, Fery defeated LONDON (AP) — Defending champion Jannik Sinner beat seven-time winner Novak Djokovic 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 to reach the Wimbledon final and gain some revenge after Djokovic won their last meeting at this year's Australian Open. The convincing performance from Sinner erased some doubts after his meltdown at the French Open. The top-ranked Sinner will face second-seeded Alexander Zverev in Sunday's championship match. Zverev ended the "Ferytale" run of British wild card Arthur Fery with an overpowering 7-6 (0), 6-2, 6-4 victory earlier on Centre Court. Zverev ...