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Branch, Lions end frustrating loss at KC with postgame fisticuffs

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A long, frustrating night for the Detroit Lions inside Arrowhead Stadium ended with Brian Branch delivering a punch to Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster, setting off a brief fistfight among players from both teams. It was about as much fight as the ...

Badgers battle back to defeat Bobcats

FLORENCE, Wis. — Brayden Bartels ran for one touchdown and threw for another while Connor Guardiola scored on a fourth-down run to power the Niagara Badgers to a comeback 24-16 win over the Florence Bobcats Friday night at Florence High School. The Badgers trailed 16-6 at halftime but began ...

Marquette sweeps GNC cross country

MARQUETTE — It was a birthday to remember for Ella Fure as she regained her Great Northern Conference cross country title on her home course here Thursday. The Marquette High School senior, who just turned 17, covered the 3.1-mile course at Presque Isle Park in 18:53.9 on this sunny, windy ...

Ledzian makes substantial impact at ND

FELCH TOWNSHIP — All competitive athletes desire to win championships. And there’s nothing wrong with striving for individual accolades, either. Those are the tangible goals, those that are written in historical accounts. But there are other benefits to seek for those who choose to ...

Top-ranked Knights equal 1996 team

NEWBERRY — A special football season for the Norway football team got more memorable Friday night when the UPSSA eight-player top-ranked Knights defeated Newberry 34-14 to start the season 7-0 for the first time in 29 years. “Proud of the way our guys came out and played after another ...

Norway Speedway wraps up 2025 with ‘Fall 500”

The Farewell to Summer 500 at Norway Speedway is becoming affectionately known as the Fall 500. The event is put on by the Dickinson County Fair Board and the Dickinson County Racing Association to take advantage of the campgrounds and the multi-purpose room located on the property. The ...