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Knights rally for walkoff win over Crandon

NORWAY — As the innings passed at Marion Park, things were looking dismal for the Norway varsity softball team as it took on Crandon on Monday. However, the Knights didn’t give up hope and manufactured enough runs to secure a 5-4 win off a steal from sophomore Kara Stanchina. “The ...

NFL draft has been on tour for a decade and the next stop is Detroit

DETROIT (AP) — The NFL draft has taken the show on the road for a decade, giving cities around the country a chance to be in the spotlight. Detroit is on the clock. The Motor City, which was once one of the nation’s largest and most powerful cities, has bounced back from filing for ...

Antetokounmpo remains out for Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo sat out Game 2 of the Milwaukee Bucks’ Eastern Conference first-round playoff series against the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday night because of a lingering left calf strain. The two-time MVP also missed Game 1 and the Bucks’ last three regular-season ...

US women’s soccer to play Olympic send-off match in Washington

CHICAGO (AP) — The U.S. women’s soccer team will play a send-off match against Costa Rica in the nation’s capitol before departing for the Olympics. The match announced Tuesday is set for July 16 at Audi Field in Washington. It will be the fourth friendly under new coach Emma Hayes ...

In Brief: Clark’s Nike deal valued at $28M

Caitlin Clark appears to be on the cusp of setting another record. The most prolific scorer in NCAA Division I history and No. 1 overall pick in the WNBA draft is preparing to sign a second contract with Nike, this one paying $28 million over eight years and coming with a signature shoe. ...