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Niagara’s Payette, Buchanan earn M&O Conference honors

Niagara High School athletes earned softball and baseball recognition in awards announced by the M&O Conference. Niagara junior Grace Payette was named a first team All-Conference infielder in softball. Sophomore Remington Buchanan was selected first team All-Conference in baseball. Niagara softball placed fourth in the conference. The baseball squad finished second with an 8-4 record. Coleman senior Gavin Pusick was Player of the Year in baseball. Crivitz senior Taryn Tracy was Player of the Year in softball.

Bocce teams compete at IM City Park

Dickinson Area Bocce Association league play is underway at the Ray Mariucci Courts at Iron Mountain City Park. Standings follow: Tuesday Men's League: Woodward 3, Covenant One 3, Ball Busters 2, Grovers 2, Best Shot Billiards 2, Four Seasons 2, Bocce Bangers 1, Good Samaritans 1, Bimbos 1, Covenant Two 1, DC 0, Tern Travel 0. Wednesday Mixed League: Gasperini Property Services 3, Covenant Church 3, The Spigs 2, The Benders 2, All Season Mini Storage 2, Bella Nona 2, The Fun Ones 1, The Cheeseballs 1, The Ragazza's 1, Happy Rollers 1, Sassy Seniors 0, The Rolling Fossils ...

Athletics say hello to eventual Vegas fanbase

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The first pitch to an Athletics player Monday night in Las Vegas was an explosive welcome. Shea Langeliers sent a shot 483 feet in the first sign of the madness to come in a 15-14, 12-inning game that introduced the city to its eventual MLB club. The Milwaukee Brewers ...

Brewers reliever Fitzpatrick seeks 2nd opinion

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Milwaukee Brewers left-handed reliever Brian Fitzpatrick is seeking a second opinion after being diagnosed with a partial proximal sprain of the ulnar collateral ligament in his throwing elbow. Fitzpatrick got injured while throwing a warmup pitch Friday night in a 9-7 victory at Colorado after getting called up from Triple-A Nashville earlier in the day. The Brewers offered an update on Fitzpatrick's situation before their Tuesday night game with the Athletics in Las Vegas. Fitzpatrick had thrown a scoreless sixth inning in the Friday game at Colorado. He ...

Norway collects regional softball crown

Norway won the MHSAA Division 4 Region 25 softball title Saturday, defeating Superior Central 11-0 in the championship game at Lake Linden-Hubbell. The Knights defeated Hancock 4-3 in the semifinal, while Superior Central had advanced with a 13-9 win over L'Anse. Norway will play ...

FHS’s Chrisman competes at WIAA state track meet

Florence sprinter Kelsi Chrisman narrowly missed qualifying for the finals of the girls 100-meter dash at the WIAA Division 3 state meet at La Crosse, Wis. Chrisman, a sophomore, placed 13th at the state meet with a time in the preliminaries of 12.94 seconds. All but one of Saturday's 10 finalists were seniors or juniors. Sydney Knautz of Dominican, a UW-Parkside commit, won the event in a meet-record time of 11.94 seconds. Batteh Doumbya of Madison Country finished second at 11.95.