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SGA repeats as MVP OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — He's the best player on the best team. And the voters say he's the best player in the league, too. Again. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder — the reigning NBA champion and the team with the best record this year — won the ...

Rai runs away with PGA Championship

NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. (AP) — Aaron Rai shifted into high gear Sunday and pulled away from a world-class field with one amazing shot after another until he became the first English-born player in more than a century to capture the PGA Championship. Rai, who dreamed of being a Formula 1 ...

Wykons sweep D2 track regional

GWINN — Youth was served here as underclassmen had a chance to shine in the Division 2 regional track and field meet. Sophomore Bristol Shamion won four events on a sunny and mild Thursday, helping the West Iron County girls retain their title with 55½ points. “This is a great win for sure (for both teams),” West Iron coach Kristi Berutti said. “We had so many PRs (personal records), it was crazy.” Ewen-Trout Creek, led by sophomore Bree Besonen, placed second in its D-2 debut with 46½ points and Hancock placed third at 33. The West Iron boys also won with 58 points, ...

Packers to open 2026 season at Minnesota

GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Green Bay Packers' 2026 schedule will feature nine home games and eight road contests and is highlighted by six prime-time contests — subject to flexible scheduling. Of the 17 games on the schedule, seven will be against teams that made the playoffs last season, ...

Flivvers gear up for soccer postseason

Kingsford soccer improved to 8-4 on the season with 4-0 win at home against Three Lakes on Thursday. Aubrie Moore notched 3 goals and and assist and Sofia Tappy also scored. "It was a great growing game for the young Kingsford girls team," said coach Jenette Gunville. The Flivvers ...

Outdoors report: NRC acts on deer season regulations

IRON MOUNTAIN — The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has offered a summary of changes ahead for the 2026 deer seasons as approved this week by the Natural Resources Commission. The department presented its recommendations to the commission in April. Under Michigan law, the NRC ...