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NBA sees highest opening-month viewership in more than decade

National Sports

National NBA games being shown on NBC/Peacock, Amazon Prime Video or ESPN have drawn more than 60 million viewers through the first month of the regular season, the league announced Thursday, noting that is the highest opening total in 15 years. That doesn't include the 2011-12 season, which ...

‘Ready to go’: FP in state semifinals

Local Sports

MANISTIQUE — The Crystal Falls Forest Park Trojans reaped the benefits of running a balanced attack here Tuesday night in a 3-0 (25-15, 25-10, 25-14) volleyball triumph over the Atlanta Huskies in a Division 4 state quarterfinal match. Forest Park (42-1) is making its third semifinal ...

State-ranked Eskymos blank Flivvers

Local Sports

ESCANABA – After walking all over Manistique to open the varsity hockey season, the young Kingsford Flivvers found themselves right up against it in game No. 2, facing one of the best squads in the state in Escanaba and bowing 7-0 Tuesday evening at the Wells Sports Complex. The Eskymos ...

Forest Park falls 3-2 in state volleyball semifinals

Local Sports

Forest Park’s highly successful 2025 girls volleyball run came to end today in the MHSAA Division 4 state semifinals at Kellogg Arena in Battle Creek. The Trojans fell 3-2 to Fowler after narrowly losing the first two sets. Scores were 26-24, 30-28, 20-25, 19-25, 15-8. Forest Park ...

Badgers defeat L-W in girls opener

Local Sports

NIAGARA, Wis. – Senior Elesia Sweig hit three 3-pointers and finished with a game-high 11 points to lead the Niagara Badgers to a 36-16 victory over Laona-Wabeno on Tuesday in a girls basketball season opener at Niagara High School. Neither squad shot well on opening night. The Lady Badgers ...

Pro Picks: GB, Lions, Bears look like winners

Local Sports

The Kansas City Chiefs are in an unfamiliar position with an even record, chasing a playoff spot. The Indianapolis Colts are also in a new spot, leading a division they haven't won since 2014. Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs (5-5) have no margin for error when they host Daniel Jones, ...