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Knights earn GL-8 conference honors

Norway won three of the four major 2025 football awards announced by the East Division of the Great Lakes 8 Conference. Owen Baij was named Offensive Player of the Year and Andy Mendina the Coach of the Year, while the Knights earned Team of the Year. The other special award went to ...

Buckley stars in first year at UW-SP

STEVENS POINT, Wis. – Former Kingsford Flivvers standout Jaxon Buckley wasted no time establishing himself as a top soccer player during his first season for the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Pointers. The 5-foot-11 freshman was named to the all-Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic ...

YMCA swimmers post top finishes

IRON MOUNTAIN — The Northern Lights YMCA swim team delivered an outstanding performance at the Deer Camp Open, held at the Northern Lights YMCA Dickinson Center pool on Saturday. From the youngest athletes to seasoned competitors, NLY swimmers collected top finishes and personal bests ...

Heat increasing on LaFleur as Packers visit Giants

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The Green Bay Packers are in a precarious position and coach Matt LaFleur is under the microscope after two straight losses with a combined 20 points scored. They can stop the skid Sunday at the New York Giants, who have interim coach Mike Kafka making his debut ...

Bucks outlast Knueppel and Hornets, 147-134 in overtime

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 25 points, 18 assists and seven rebounds in his return and the Bucks outlasted former Milwaukee high school star Kon Knueppel and the Charlotte Hornets 147-134 in overtime Friday night in an NBA Cup game. The teams split a home-and-home set, with ...

Sports briefs

Clase pleads not guilty NEW YORK (AP) — Cleveland Guardians closer Emmanuel Clase has pleaded not guilty to charges that he took bribes to help gamblers win bets on the pitches he threw. The 27-year-old three-time All-Star appeared in Brooklyn federal court Thursday. He was arrested ...