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Michigan State names Palumbo as interim AD

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan State University has bounced back from potentially losing its school president and athletic director by retaining Kevin M. Guskiewicz to lead the school and appointing Jon Palumbo as interim athletic director. Guskiewicz named Palumbo as J Batt's ...

Little League fundraiser July 16 in Quinnesec

Thomas Entertainment in Quinnesec will host a fundraising event from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, July 16, for the Kingsford Majors (ages 10-12) Little League baseball team headed to the state tournament beginning July 24 in Tecumseh. The District 10 championship team will receive a police escort out of town from Kingsford High School beginning at 10 a.m. July 22. Thomas Entertainment is part of Tri-City Cinemas 8 in Quinnesec. A story in Thursday's print edition of The Daily News reported a wrong date for the fundraiser.

Bucks will 'learn as we go,' GM Horst says

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Bucks general manager Jon Horst makes one thing perfectly clear about the challenge facing the franchise as it moves forward without Giannis Antetokounmpo. "No one's sitting here today and saying that we're a better team today after trading Giannis," Horst ...

Racing action returns at Norway Speedway

After a rainout on July 3, grandstands open at 5 p.m., qualifying begins at 5:40 p.m. and racing begins at 7 tonight at Norway Speedway. In addition to a full schedule of racing — including sport trucks — a Power Wheels Showdown will feature drivers ages 10 and under. There will be fireworks after the races.

Brewers take 4 out of 5 from Cardinals

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Jake Bauers hit a three-run home run, Brice Turang added his 13th homer of the season, and the Milwaukee Brewers used a six-run third inning to rally past the St. Louis Cardinals 8-4 on Thursday night to claim four of five games in the series. Milwaukee won four games ...

Valencia homers, Tigers beat A's 4-1

DETROIT (AP) — Eduardo Valencia became the 10th Detroit player to homer in his first career plate appearance, Framber Valdez pitched seven innings and the Tigers beat the Athletics 4-1 on Thursday night for a series sweep. Valencia entered as a pinch-hitter in the seventh against Hogan ...