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Johnson earns track honor

DE PERE, Wis. – St. Norbert College freshman Kamdan Johnson has been named the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference's Track Athlete of the Week for the fourth time overall this season, announced by the conference office. Johnson, a Florence native and graduate, set new conference and ...

Cooper scores career-high 20 in Spartans’ win

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Carson Cooper scored a career-high 20 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead No. 15 Michigan State to a 66-60 win over Ohio State on Sunday. Jeremy Fears added 11 points and eight assists for the Spartans (22-5, 12-4 Big Ten), who have won three of four, moving ...

US secures hockey gold in OT

MILAN (AP) — The United States is on top of the hockey world for the first time in nearly a half-century. No miracle needed. Jack Hughes scored less than 2 minutes into overtime and the U.S. beat Canada 2-1 in the gold medal final at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Sunday, earning the ...

Marquette ends Kingsford’s playoff run

MARQUETTE – MHSAA Division 3 No. 4 Marquette used a three-goal second period to extinguish any hopes of another Kingsford upset and ran away to a 5-1 regional semifinal victory over the Flivvers Thursday evening at Lakeview Ice Arena. Kingsford (12-14-0), which shocked Marquette 2-1 in ...

Carlson sparks Norway to win over WIC

IRON RIVER – It became clear early in the Norway versus West Iron County girls basketball clash Thursday evening that neither team was going to budge much. Therefore, the team which could put together a small run would come out on top. Turns out that team was Norway when during a ...