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College stars to square off at Gold Medal Classic

HERMANSVILLE — Class A men's basketball competitors will make their way to the Frank Rodman Community Club to take part in double-elimination action this weekend. The recent blizzard put a damper on completion of Class B last weekend at the Gold Medal Classic. But with Mother Nature’s ...

High School Basketball Scores

Saturday, March 21 GIRLS MHSAA State Tournament= Division 2 Final Muskegon 34, Detroit Renaissance 29 Division 3 Final Jackson Lumen Christi 52, Pewamo-Westphalia 36 Division 4 Final Ishpeming 48, Portland St Patrick 28 BOYS WIAA State Tournament= Division 3 State ...

Gold Medal hoops salutes inductees

HERMANSVILLE — The Gold Medal Classic basketball tournament will recognize its newest Hall of Fame members at 2 p.m. today at the Frank Rodman Community Club. Inductees are Kurt Ekberg of Powers, Tom Granquist of Powers, Lee Vincent of Powers and Michelle (Charlier) Bal of Carney/Norway. ...

LaFleur finalizes his staff moves

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The Green Bay Packers have finalized their coaching staff while announcing the hires of new position coaches Bobby Babich, Daniel Bullocks, Noah Pauley and Sam Siefkes. Packers coach Matt LaFleur announced the moves Thursday. Babich is Green Bay's new secondary ...

Cubs’ Palencia delivers for Venezuela in WBC

MIAMI (AP) — Venezuela manager Omar López went beyond the limit to help his nation win its first World Baseball Classic. Major league clubs routinely place restrictions on how national team managers can use pitchers at the WBC. One key for López and Venezuela in Tuesday night's ...

High Point stuns Wisconsin 83-82

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Chase Johnston made his first 2-point basket of the season, a fast-break layup with 11.7 seconds remaining that gave No. 12 seed High Point an 83-82 victory over fifth-seeded Wisconsin on Thursday in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Johnston finished with 14 ...