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Tigers split doubleheader with Pittsburgh

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DETROIT (AP) — Paul Skenes struck out nine and earned his second career victory and the Pittsburgh Pirates salvaged a doubleheader split with a 10-2 win over the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday. Skenes (2-0), making his fourth major league start, gave up two runs and three hits in six innings. ...

Norway throws combined no-hitter, advances

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NORWAY — Although the end of the school year is a busy time with graduation and holidays, the Norway varsity baseball team was not phased as it welcomed North Central to Mike Maule Field for MHSAA Division 4 District 98 pre-district action on Tuesday. The Knights kept their season alive ...

Norway softball’s season ends with loss to Bessemer

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NORWAY — After finishing its Skyline Central Conference schedule undefeated, the Norway varsity softball team opened the MHSAA Division 4 postseason at Marion Park on Tuesday against Bessemer/Gogebic. It was a back-and-forth battle with the Miners picking up an 11-8 win in the District 97 ...

NCAA expects massive changes

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Iowa State has already scrapped plans for a new wrestling facility. Texas A&M laid off a dozen or so athletic staffers. That could be the tip of the iceberg when millions in college revenue starts going directly to the athletes and away from escalating coaching salaries, facilities and ...