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Knights softball blanks Nordics

Norway pitchers allowed just one hit in a doubleheader sweep of North Dickinson on Tuesday, registering a 10-0 win in six innings in the first game and 13-0 in five innings in the second. Lila Moraska tossed a no-hitter in the second game, walking one and striking out 12. In the opener, ...

Lions take Clemson offensive tackle Blake Miller with No. 17 pick

ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — The Detroit Lions found a replacement for a longtime fixture on the offensive line. Detroit drafted Clemson offensive tackle Blake Miller with the No. 17 overall pick in the NFL draft on Thursday night, selecting a massive and durable player to make up for the ...

Badgers, Bobcats, Knights notch wins

Remington Buchanan tossed a one-hitter Tuesday as Niagara defeated Marinette St. Thomas Aquinas 4-0 in M&O Conference baseball. All of Niagara's runs came in the third inning. The visiting Cavaliers mustered just two baserunners as Buchanan issued a lone walk and the Badgers ...

Mendoza, Bailey, Love go 1-2-3 in NFL draft

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Fernando Mendoza's journey from overlooked two-star recruit to the top of the NFL draft is complete after the Las Vegas Raiders took him with the first pick on Thursday night. Turning the Raiders into a contender is the next challenge for the Heisman Trophy winner who ...

Knights take two from Cougars

Landon DeBakker pitched five scoreless innings as Norway swept a doubleheader Wednesday against Superior Central, 12-2 and 3-0 at Mike Maule Field. "Our pitching was good in both games," said Norway coach Tony Adams. "Carter Cazzola and Landon DeBakker stepped up on the mound and Trenton ...

Patriots hold off Flivvers 8-7

KINGSFORD – Kingsford rallied in the late innings after trailing by five runs but came up short in a comeback bid against Westwood Tuesday afternoon at Lodal Park, falling 8-7 for a seventh straight loss to open the season. The tying run was left stranded in the Flivvers’ final at-bat, ...