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Athletics say hello to eventual Vegas fanbase

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The first pitch to an Athletics player Monday night in Las Vegas was an explosive welcome. Shea Langeliers sent a shot 483 feet in the first sign of the madness to come in a 15-14, 12-inning game that introduced the city to its eventual MLB club. The Milwaukee Brewers ...

Bocce teams compete at IM City Park

Dickinson Area Bocce Association league play is underway at the Ray Mariucci Courts at Iron Mountain City Park. Standings follow: Tuesday Men's League: Woodward 3, Covenant One 3, Ball Busters 2, Grovers 2, Best Shot Billiards 2, Four Seasons 2, Bocce Bangers 1, Good Samaritans 1, ...

Norway collects regional softball crown

Norway won the MHSAA Division 4 Region 25 softball title Saturday, defeating Superior Central 11-0 in the championship game at Lake Linden-Hubbell. The Knights defeated Hancock 4-3 in the semifinal, while Superior Central had advanced with a 13-9 win over L'Anse. Norway will play Hillman ...

FHS’s Chrisman competes at WIAA state track meet

Florence sprinter Kelsi Chrisman narrowly missed qualifying for the finals of the girls 100-meter dash at the WIAA Division 3 state meet at La Crosse, Wis. Chrisman, a sophomore, placed 13th at the state meet with a time in the preliminaries of 12.94 seconds. All but one of Saturday's 10 ...

Brewers complete sweep of Rockies with 12-4 win

DENVER (AP) — Gary Sánchez homered for the first time since April 14 as part of a seven-run sixth inning, rookie Shane Drohan pitched efficiently into the seventh and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Colorado Rockies 12-4 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep. The Brewers finished with ...