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Badgers can’t get past ‘complete’ Pioneers

Niagara's 2026 eight-player football season came to an end with a 32-6 WIAA opening round playoff loss at Sevastopol on Saturday. "It's tough to see the seniors walk off the field for the last time," said Badgers coach Ben Laarman. "They were a great group to coach and will be missed." Niagara senior Sawyer Rouse rushed nine times for 68 yards and scored on a 38-yard touchdown run that pulled the Badgers within 14-6 late in the second quarter. A huge moment came when Sevastopol scored on a fourth-down run with under 30 seconds left in the half to make it a 20-6 halftime ...

Two of MLB’s smallest spenders will meet in the World Series

NEW YORK (AP) — When the Milwaukee defeated the mighty, monied Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday night, they set up the first World Series between two of baseball's smallest spenders in 35 years — just as team owners are arguing that clubs like the Brewers need a salary cap to compete ...

Prep football scores

Friday, Oct. 16 ELEVEN-PLAYER Bark River-Harris 45, Manistique 16 Cadillac 43, Escanaba 7 Calumet 44, Gladstone 28 Kingsford 21, Menominee 14 L'Anse 34, Hancock 26 Marquette 19, Petoskey 10 Negaunee 38, Houghton 6 EIGHT-PLAYER Forest Park 49, Ironwood 22 Ishpeming 42, Norway 26 Rudyard 34, Newberry 6 North Central 42, North Dickinson 34 Lake Linden-Hubbell 66, Gogebic 30 Munising 26, Ontonagon 6 Rapid River 28, Calumet Copper Island Academy 22 St. Ignace 73, Stephenson 22 Saturday, Oct. 17 EIGHT-PLAYER WIAA Playoffs First Round Sevasopol 32, Niagara 6 Belmont ...

Flivvers rebound to sweep Braves

Kingsford fell behind in every set, but came through Thursday with a 3-0 volleyball sweep (25-16, 25-17, 25-14) hosting Gladstone. "We found ways to get our offensive going after digging ourselves a hole," said Kingsford coach Jaclynn Kreider. "Gladstone served extremely aggressive, which ...

Brewers sweep Dodgers for first World Series trip since 1982

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Garrett Mitchell hit a go-ahead homer in the sixth inning, Milwaukee’s brilliant bullpen slammed the door late and the Brewers rallied past the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-4 on Thursday in Game 4 of the National League Championship Series to earn their first World Series ...

Josh Jacobs can play again Oct. 25

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs is getting removed from the commissioner's exempt list and will be eligible to play again Oct. 25 at Detroit. The NFL announced Friday that Jacobs would be removed from the list on Monday, although the league's ...