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Bucks’ poor finish leads to an uncertain offseason

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The postseason is starting without the Milwaukee Bucks for the first time in a decade. How soon Milwaukee gets back to the playoffs could depend on an offseason that's shaping up to be among the most critical in franchise history due to Giannis Antetokounmpo's uncertain ...

Adams named first-team All-State in girls basketball

Norway senior Lauren Adams received first-team All-State honors in Division 4 as selected by a panel of 13 Michigan sports writers. Ishpeming's Jenessa Eagle was named Player of the Year while Ryan Reichel, also of Ishpeming, was selected Coach of the Year. Eagle was joined by teammate Mya ...

Yelich likely to miss at least a month

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Brewers outfielder/designated hitter Christian Yelich is expected to miss at least a month with an adductor strain. Yelich left in the fifth inning of the Brewers' 8-6 loss to the Washington Nationals on Sunday with what the team described as tightness in his ...

UP Sports Hall of Fame reservations due

Only a week remains to make reservations in for the 54th Annual Upper Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Induction Banquet. The deadline is April 22 and reservations will not be accepted after that date. The induction ceremony will be held Saturday, May 9, at the Island Resort and Casino in Harris, located 15 miles west of Escanaba. Banquet reservations are $40 per person. The evening begins with a social hour at 5 p.m. Eastern time, followed by a brief introduction and meal at 6 p.m. The induction ceremony follows dinner. The 10 UPSHF Class of 2026 inductees are Burt Angeli (sports ...

Flivvers drop close pair at Appleton East

APPLETON, Wis. – Juniors Jonah Doenier and Devin Miller each clubbed home runs over the fence in left field, but it wasn’t enough for Kingsford in an 8-7 and 16-14 doubleheader loss at Appleton East Saturday afternoon in the season opener for Kingsford. The Flivvers led early in both ...

Badgers earn baseball, softball wins at Gillett

Niagara traveled to Gillett and came away with five-inning wins in both baseball and softball in M & O Conference action Friday. Badgers pitcher Dwight Hedmark tossed a one-hitter, fanning eight and walking none in a 13-0 victory over the Tigers. Landon Sweig and Remington Buchanan each contributed a double and drove in two runs each as the Badgers improved to 2-0. Abain Patterson collected two singles for Niagara. In the softball game, Niagara (2-1, 1-1) trailed 3-2 early, but exploded for 11 runs in the third inning for a 15-3 win. "We continue to put the bat on the ball and ...