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Forest Park athletics meeting set for Thursday

CRYSTAL FALLS  — The Forest Park athletic code meeting for all sports for the 2026-27 school year will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday in the school cafeteria. All athletes in grades 6 through 12, as well as parents/guardians must attend the meeting if planning to participate in athletics during the school year, said Lisa Olson, athletic director. Athletes are also reminded they must have a current physical examination card on file before they may practice. This physical has to have taken place after April 15. High school practices are slated to start Monday, with football from ...

Angels beat Brewers 3-0 to dodge sweep

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Walbert Ureña pitched three-hit ball over six innings and Wade Meckler hit a two-run homer off Milwaukee ace Jacob Misiorowski as the Los Angeles Angels beat the Brewers 3-0 on Sunday. Ureña (7-7) struck out seven and walked three as the Angels snapped a ...

Dodgers land Cy Young ace Tarik Skubal in trade deadline deal

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers have acquired the biggest prize on the trade deadline market, getting two-time reigning AL Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal from the Detroit Tigers on Saturday night. Skubal got the news during the Tigers' 8-6 win over the ...

Kraft takes major step forward in his return from torn ACL

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers tight end Tucker Kraft is off the physically unable to perform list and excited to be back practicing — even without a contract extension that would give him financial security in the event of another injury. "Absolutely not," Kraft said when ...

Softball today and Sunday in Kingsford, Quinnesec

KINGSFORD — The Northwoods Knockout youth softball tournament continues this weekend at Lodal Park in Kingsford and the Quinnesec softball field. In all, 27 teams from across Michigan and Wisconsin are competing. Games are scheduled today from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. and on Sunday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. A highlight will be tonight's games under the brand-new lights at the Quinnesec softball field. The tournament is hosted by Kingsford Fastpitch. "Everyone is encouraged to come out, support the athletes, and enjoy a weekend of competitive fastpitch softball," the organization said in a ...