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Blue Bolts keep ND out of quarterfinals

NEGAUNEE — A 25-point outing by Dollar Bay senior Liam Tourtillott proved to be too much for the North Dickinson Nordics here Thursday night as they fell 62-46. It was the first regional championship since the 2018-19 season for the Blue Bolts, who now move on to the state quarterfinals ...

Packers extend Rhyan’s contract and trade for LB

Green Bay Packers offensive lineman Sean Rhyan has agreed to terms on a three-year, $33 million contract extension with a maximum value of $39 million and a signing bonus of $11 million, according to a person familiar with the situation. The person spoke to The Associated Press on the ...

Gold medal tourney opens Wednesday

HERMANSVILLE — The 87th Gold Medal Classic tips off Wednesday at the Frank Rodman Community Club in Hermansville. The tournament will run until March 22. A schedule for the first five days follows: Wednesday 6 p.m. - Class D: Wildwood, Hermansville vs. LL3J, Carney 7 p.m. - Class EE: ...

No. 3 Michigan beats No. 8 MSU to sweep season series

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Yaxel Lendeborg scored 19 of his 27 points in the first half and Morez Johnson Jr. finished with 18 points, leading No. 3 Michigan in a 90-80 win over No. 8 Michigan State on Sunday to give the Big Ten champions a 15th straight conference win. The Wolverines ...

Flivvers rally, but Ludington moves on

GAYLORD — Over the past two seasons, the Kingsford boys basketball team has had Ludington’s number. The Flivvers beat them last year on their trip to the Breslin Center. However, Thursday was a different story as the teams met up in Gaylord for the Michigan High School Athletic ...

LadyCats to play for sectional title

Florence will face Stevens Point Pacelli to decide a berth in the WIAA girls basketball state tournament that tips off Friday in Green Bay. The LadyCats edged Lena 50-48 on Thursday night in Peshtigo to set up the matchup against Pacelli. The Division 5 Sectional 3 championship game will be ...