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Lions aim to stay among NFC contenders

DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Lions are rested coming off a bye week, relatively healthy and ready to roll for a 10-game stretch to improve their positioning in the NFC. Detroit (5-2) is a half-game behind Green Bay in the NFC North and a game ahead of Chicago in the division, and in a logjam ...

Ryan Rollins’ emergence playing huge role in Bucks’ fast start

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Bucks guard Ryan Rollins vowed that the contract he signed before the season wouldn’t cause him to lower the tenacity that enabled him to earn that payday. That three-year, $12 million deal is looking like more of a bargain for the Bucks with each passing ...

MHSAA volleyball action starts Monday

The Michigan High School Athletic Association volleyball tournament gets underway next week, with Norway, North Dickinson, and Forest Park all hosting matches Wednesday. North Central is at home Monday, while Iron Mountain travels Monday to Bark River-Harris. Kingsford and West Iron are on the ...

MHSAA Football Playoffs

Friday, Oct. 31 ELEVEN PLAYER Division 3 Gaylord 38, Marquette 34 Division 5 Ogemaw Heights 29, Negaunee 28 (OT) Division 7 Menominee 48, Manton 17 Division 8 Bark River-Harris 54, West Iron 6 Iron Mountain 31, L’Anse 15 EIGHT PLAYER Division 1 Norway 60, Bessemer ...

Packers cornerback Hobbs tries to bounce back after getting benched

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — This wasn't the type of start Nate Hobbs had in mind when the former Las Vegas Raiders defensive back signed with the Green Bay Packers. Hobbs dealt with a knee injury during training camp, struggled through the first half of the season and finally fell out of a ...