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Kingsford swimmers top Gladstone, Manistique

MANISTIQUE — The Kingsford varsity swim team swept a three-team meet at Manistique on Tuesday afternoon, with the girls totaling 146 points to top Gladstone (94) and Manistique (58) and the boys scoring 111 points to edge the Braves (104) and Emeralds (74). “The girls and boys team did ...

Izzo highest-paid coach in Big Ten

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan State's Tom Izzo is getting a $1 million raise in his 5-year contract that automatically renews annually, a boost that makes him the highest-paid coach in the Big Ten with a salary of about $7.2 million. The school said Friday that its Board of Trustees ...

Moore’s firing leaves Michigan scrambling to find a coach

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Michigan has quite a mess on its hands. The storied football program is yet again reeling from scandal, this time with once-promising coach Sherrone Moore at the center of it. Moore spent Wednesday night in jail after being fired earlier in the day for what the ...

Pro Picks: Packers favored despite Denver’s 10-game winning streak

The AFC's two top teams are home underdogs in Week 15. That sums up the state of the NFL in 2025. There are no dominant teams and even the ones with the best records still have much to prove. The Denver Broncos and New England Patriots each are 11-2 and both teams have a 10-game winning ...

Pistons tie NBA record for scoring balance

DETROIT (AP) — Isaiah Stewart scored 17 points to lead a balanced scoring attack as the Detroit Pistons beat the Atlanta Hawks 142-115 on Friday night. Detroit, which has won five of six, had seven players in double figures and 12 with at least seven points, tying an NBA record held by the ...

High School Basketball Scores

Friday, Dec. 12 BOYS Goodman-Pembine 52, Gillett 45 Baraga 47, Hancock 26 Forest Park 91, Rapid River 34 Escanaba 73, Sault Ste Marie 48 Ishpeming Westwood 61, Painesdale Jeffers 43 Norway 48, Iron Mountain 45 Pickford 54, Munising 29 Stephenson 50, Bark River-Harris ...