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Five Olympians highlight the PWHL draft class

The PWHL's upcoming draft class is made up of a 235-player pool and, as highly anticipated, headed by five members of the U.S. Olympic gold medal-winning team, including defender Caroline Harvey. The league on Tuesday revealed its player-declaration list, which represents its largest ...

Flivvers bring UP Power to Gaylord

GAYLORD – Kingsford’s red-hot bats slugged 34 hits and produced 36 runs to capture the Nick Mazur Memorial Tournament Saturday afternoon. The Flivvers dumped Gladwin 15-0 in three innings before out-slugging Gaylord 21-15, to extend their win streak to eight straight games. The Flivvers ...

Key conference baseball test awaits Bobcats

Florence improved to 4-1 in the Northern Lakes Conference with a 16-5 win Saturday on the road against Goodman-Pembine. The Bobcats will host Crandon (5-1) on Tuesday. Florence clubbed 12 hits against the Patriots, including a triple and two singles by Carter Reed. Kolton Campbell added two ...

Perkins delivers big hit on first Mother’s Day since his mom’s death

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Playing on Mother's Day for the first time since his mom's death, Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Blake Perkins knew this was going to be an emotional afternoon. Perkins shook off his season-long struggles and delivered a two-run single in the fourth inning for Milwaukee's ...

LadyCats keep pace in NLC softball

Florence rallied to 5-4 win over Three Lakes/Phelps in Northern Lakes Conference softball Thursday, putting both teams one game behind Crandon in the race for first place. Florence's win at home avenged a 15-11 loss at Three Lakes earlier this season. The LadyCats will host Crandon on ...