The American League Central was a surprisingly strong division last season, with four teams finishing above .500. Then there was the Chicago White Sox — who racked up 121 losses for the most defeats in modern Major League Baseball history. Expect more of the same in 2025. The defending ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Dylan Strome had a goal and an assist and the Washington Capitals beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-1 on Tuesday night. Pierre-Luc Dubois, Tom Wilson and Connor McMichael also scored for Washington, winners of seven of the last eight. Dylan Larkin scored the lone goal for the ...

MARQUETTE — The 2025 Upper Peninsula All-Star football game is set for a 1 p.m. kickoff on June 21 at the Superior Dome in Marquette. Over the past week, the rosters and coaching staff were announced for both teams. Iron Mountain’s own Robin Marttila will be at the helm for Team Black ...

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan State has joined some rare air in college basketball history over the last half-century with coaching longevity and NCAA titles. Since 1976, the Spartans have had just two coaches and both won a national championship. Hall of Famer Tom Izzo cut down the ...

UC San Diego coach Eric Olen knew that his team would be good this season. This good? Maybe not quite. The Tritons were playing Division II ball just five years ago, when the pandemic shut down its tournament and may have kept his team from winning a national championship. The school began ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Cade Cunningham had 24 points and eight assists, and the Detroit Pistons routed the New Orleans Pelicans 127-81 on Monday night. Simone Fontecchio scored 23 points for Detroit, which had dropped four of six. Zion Williamson had 30 points for New Orleans, and Yves Missi ...