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Michigan hosts Free ORV Weekend; Wisconsin offers antlerless permits

IRON MOUNTAIN — This is Free ORV Weekend in Michigan. Residents and out-of-state visitors legally can ride Department of Natural Resources-designated routes and trails today and Sunday without an ORV license or trail permit. All other ORV rules and laws still apply, and a Recreation ...

Bocce leagues roll into late summer

IRON MOUNTAIN — Team Cav and Best Shot Billiards hold the top spots in the Dickinson Area Bocce Association's men's leagues, while Gasperini Property Services and Loonies are pacing the mixed leagues. Standings follow from action at Iron Mountain City Park: Monday Mixed: Loonies, 20; Benders, 10; Hapless Hopefuls, 7; The Eagles, 6. Tuesday Men's: Best Shot Billiards, 27; Bimbo's, 25; Four Seasons, 24; Covenant II, 19; Covenant I, 17; Bocce Bangers, 16; Ball Busters, Grovers, Tern Travel 15; Woodward, 14; Good Samaritans, 12; DC, 1. Wednesday Mixed: Gasperini Property ...

Bullpen meltdown keeps Dodgers behind Brewers

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Edwin Diaz is out of explanations and manager Dave Roberts is almost out of patience after the latest untimely meltdown by the Los Angeles Dodgers' problematic bullpen. The Dodgers took a two-run lead into the ninth inning Thursday night with Diaz, the highest-paid ...

Steelers rookie shines against Packers

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mike McCarthy loves playing the role of teacher during what he calls "Quarterback School," shorthand for his highly detailed process of teaching young signal callers the finer points of their position. The first-year Pittsburgh Steelers coach's latest pupils are ...

Brewers place Uribe on 15-day IL

LOS ANGLEES (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers placed right-hander Abner Uribe on the 15-day injured list Friday due to a forearm flexor strain and recalled right-hander Grant Anderson from Triple-A Nashville. Uribe, 26, had an MRI that did not show a serious injury and he was able to play ...

White Sox powers past Tigers 9-5

DETROIT (AP) — Miguel Vargas homered twice, Tristan Peters and Munetaka Murakami went deep once each, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Detroit Tigers 9-5 on Friday night Vargas went 4 for 5 and had his third multihomer game as the White Sox extended their lead atop the AL Central to 3 ...