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Lions place All-Pro safety Kerby Joseph on injured reserve

DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Lions put All-Pro safety Kerby Joseph on injured reserve Saturday, ending hope he could come back from a knee injury that limited him to six games this season. The Lions (8-6) made the move a day before hosting the AFC North-leading Pittsburgh Steelers ...

Wolves get by Bucks, 103-100

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Anthony Edwards scored 24 points despite a poor night shooting and the Minnesota Timberwolves rode timely 3-pointers from Donte DiVincenzo and Terrence Shannon Jr. to a 103-100 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Sunday. Two days after closing out defending champion ...

Steelers outlast Lions in wild finish

DETROIT (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers pushed the Detroit Lions to the brink of elimination from the playoffs on Sunday, holding on for a 29-24 win when Jared Goff's touchdown on the final play was negated by an offensive pass-interference penalty on Amon-Ra St. Brown. Goff threw a ...

Knights lock down Jets for 3rd straight

NORWAY – The Norway Knights held visiting North Central to one point in the second quarter and built a 25-point cushion by halftime on their way to their third consecutive win, a 66-23 triumph over the Jets in a Skyline Central Conference matchup Thursday. The Knights held the Jets to ...

Lions and Steelers cling to playoff hopes

DETROIT (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers face the Detroit Lions on Sunday. Both teams have an 8-6 record. The Steelers recently beat the Dolphins, while the Lions lost to the Rams. Running back Kenneth Gainwell has become a key player for the Steelers, leading the team in receptions. ...

Kingsford swimmers post improved times

MARQUETTE – The Kingsford varsity swim team turned in a solid performance in a meet against Marquette Thursday afternoon. The girls outscored Marquette in relay and individual races, but fell 94-88 due to the Sentinels having a dive team that added 13 points to their final tally. ...