CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Redemption, at last, for Mikaela Shiffrin at the Winter Olympics. The American superstar put in two dominant runs to win the women's slalom on Wednesday by a massive 1.50 seconds, ending a run of eight straight Olympic races without a medal for arguably the ...
LANSING — More than 30 years ago, a group of scientists planted 4,200 seeds of the rare Pitcher’s thistle in the sandy dunes of the Great Lakes. At the time, no one knew if the new populations would survive. Today, three decades later, the restored populations are thriving and ...
MILAN (AP) — As soon as U.S. hockey defender Laila Edwards skated onto the Olympic ice ahead of Thursday's gold medal win against Canada, she scanned the stands for the real MVP: Her 91-year-old grandmother. Their shared ritual was on display before Team USA's 2-1 triumph Thursday — ...
MILAN (AP) — A high-risk jump, a fall, gasps from the crowd. That's how Russia's domination of Olympic women's figure skating ended. Adeliia Petrosian came to Milan as one of the few leading medal contenders on the 13-strong "individual neutral athlete" delegation of Russians competing ...
NORWAY — The Norway High School Varsity Competitive Cheer team ended its regular season on top, earning a first-place finish Saturday at Houghton Lake. The Knights remained consistent throughout the season, taking first-place honors at every meet. Their victories included the ...
FELCH TOWNSHIP – Ava Oman and Aspen Anderson scored seven points each in the first quarter to lead the North Dickinson Nordics to a 14-point lead on their way to a 62-17 victory over Rapid River as part of a girls-boys doubleheader Monday at Carl F. Lemin Gymnasium. After taking a 16-2 ...