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Brewers complete 5-1 homestand

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Luis Rengifo drove in three runs, Kyle Harrison recorded seven strikeouts in five scoreless innings and the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the San Diego Padres 7-1 on Thursday. The victory capped a 5-1 homestand for the Brewers, who swept the New York Yankees before winning ...

Broncos defend home turf at track and field invite

HARRIS — The Bark River-Harris boys pulled out all the stops here Monday, earning top honors in their own invitational track and field meet with 125 points. Rapid River was runner-up at 109 and Newberry edged Norway 78-76 for third place. The girls’ meet was extremely close with ...

Knights softball sweeps Carney

Norway pounded 27 hits in a doubleheader sweep at Carney on Tuesday, winning 16-0 in five innings in the opener and 18-2 in three innings in the second game. Kendall Burklund pitched the opener, allowing two hits, walking four and fanning 10. Lila Moraska was on the mound for the second ...

Sheets' 3-run homer in 9th lifts Padres over Brewers 3-1

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Gavin Sheets hit a three-run homer off Abner Uribe with two outs in the ninth inning, and the San Diego Padres overcame Jacob Misiorowski's third straight scoreless outing to beat Milwaukee 3-1 on Wednesday and snap the Brewers' five-game winning streak. Misiorowski ...

Florida attorney general investigates NFL's Rooney Rule

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier said he has issued an investigative subpoena to the NFL regarding the Rooney Rule. Uthmeier, who threatened possible enforcement actions against the league in March if it didn't suspend the 23-year-old rule, sent the subpoena along with a letter to NFL executive vice president and attorney Ted Ullyot on Wednesday. "All in all, the Rooney Rule and the NFL's related 'inclusive hiring' policies — and the NFL's representations about these policies — continue to raise significant concerns under Florida law," Uthmeier wrote in the letter. The ...

Scripps Sports signs broadcast agreement with Pistons

DETROIT (AP) — Pistons games will be available on local television next season for the first time since 2005 as part of a multiyear deal with Scripps Sports. The Pistons were one of 13 NBA teams looking for a new home because Main Street Sports is shutting down. Detroit is the first NBA ...