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Stolz wins the 1,000 meters gold in an Olympic-record time

MILAN (AP) — Jordan Stolz pictured this moment most of his life, ever since he was 5 years old, learning to skate on a frozen pond in his Wisconsin backyard after falling in love with speedskating during the 2010 Winter Olympics — and hoping to one day step atop the podium himself. So ...

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Thomas, Porter pace Bucks ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Cam Thomas scored 34 points in his second game with Milwaukee, Kevin Porter Jr. added 18 points, 10 rebounds and 11 assists and the Bucks beat the Orlando Magic 116-108 Wednesday night. Jericho Sims and Ousmane Dieng scored 17 points apiece ...

Gold medalist Baumgartner competes Thursday

Iron River's Nick Baumgartner, gold medalist from the 2022 Olympics, will be back for another run Thursday at the 2026 Milano Cortina Games. Baumgartner won the mixed snowboard cross with Lindsey Jacobellis in Beijing, becoming at 40 the oldest-ever Olympic snowboard medalist. He could set ...

High School Basketball Scores

Tuesday, Feb. 10 BOYS Baraga 73, Watersmeet Gogebic 26 Bark River-Harris 57, Carney-Nadeau 43 Forest Park 71, Norway 34 Ishpeming 62, West Iron County 44 Westwood 71, Gwinn 10 Kingsford 47, Iron Mountain 36 L'Anse 61, Lake Linden-Hubbell 53 Menominee 77, Escanaba 59 North ...

High School Basketball Scores

Wednesday, Feb. 11 GIRLS Kingsford 48, Menominee 31 Munising 38, Eben Junction Superior Central 26 BOYS Brimley 68, Mackinaw City 55 Dollar Bay 63, Bessemer 50 Florence, Wis. 68, North Central 38 Ishpeming 67, Manistique 50 L'Anse 64, Ontonagon 43 North Dickinson 63, ...

Bobcats outscore Wildcats

Florence gave up 48 points in the second half but managed a 100-75 win at Lena in a nonconference boys basketball game Monday. The Bobcats led 60-27 at halftime. "We started off pretty solid, making board play and defense a priority," said Florence coach Bryan Bomberg. "Once we got a lead, ...