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NMU, Michigan Tech skaters sign pro hockey contracts

Since their respective 2025-26 seasons have concluded a number of Central Collegiate Hockey Association student-athletes have signed professional contracts with National Hockey League teams and their minor league affiliates. According to the CCHA, players from Michigan Tech and Northern ...

Mara makes the most of his UM opportunity

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Aday Mara was on his tiptoes when he helped cut down the nets in Crisler Arena a few weeks ago after a win against rival Michigan State, celebrating Michigan's Big Ten championship. The 7-foot-3 Spaniard looked around and lamented that he and German center Malick ...

Brewers climb to 5-1 with 8th-inning surge

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Christian Yelich hit a go-ahead, two-run single in a six-run eighth inning and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Tampa Bay Rays 8-2 on Wednesday. Garrett Mitchell added a two-run double during the decisive rally, Blake Perkins drove in a run with a groundout and David ...

Packers’ Tailgate Tour set for April 14-18

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Green Bay Packers fans are reminded of the "Packers Tailgate Tour," set for April 14-18, which will visit with fans statewide and in Iowa and thank them in person for their support. Limited tickets are still available for several public events The event will feature ...

Gallen outduels Tigers’ Skubal

PHOENIX (AP) — Zac Gallen outdueled two-time AL Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal, Corbin Carroll homered and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Detroit Tigers 1-0 on Wednesday to sweep the three-game series. Carroll homered to left-center in the first to give the D-backs a 1-0 lead. It was ...

UConn again headlines women’s final four

The women's Final Four is on repeat. No. 1 seeds UConn, UCLA, Texas and South Carolina are in the Final Four for the second straight season, just the second time the same teams have reached the sport's final weekend in consecutive years. Only the matchups and location will be different ...