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Jaxon Buckley collects top WIAC soccer honor

Sophomore Jaxon Buckley of Kingsford earned All-Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference first-team honors for the UW-Stevens Point men's soccer team and was named WIAC Offensive Player of the Year. Buckley received his second-consecutive specialty award after being named WIAC ...

Youth football senior champs

First place in the Youth Senior Division (grades 7 and 8) in the Central U.P. Youth Football League went to North Central R Place Restaurant, who defeated Kingsford Bacco in the Doug Showers Memorial Championship game. From left, front, are Holden Querio, Ian Veeser, Marshall Corrigan, Grayson ...

Tigers infielder McGonigle wins AL Rookie of the Year

It took the Detroit Tigers less than a month of watching Kevin McGonigle at the big-league level to decide he was worthy of a nine-figure contract. Seven months later, McGonigle rewarded that confidence by becoming the runaway winner of the American League Rookie of the Year award Monday ...

Sports briefs

Mahomes day to day KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is considered day to day after injuring his elbow during a game against the Jets, coach Andy Reid said Monday. Mahomes was strip-sacked by David Bailey, causing a fumble and leaving his arm ...

Whittingham addresses decision to fire coordinator

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Michigan coach Kyle Whittingham said after watching film of a 15-6 loss to rival Michigan State, he knew it was time to fire offensive coordinator Jason Beck. "It became apparent to me that needed to make the change now," Whittingham said Monday, a day after ...