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Knicks hand Pistons their first loss

NEW YORK (AP) — Karl-Anthony Towns had 27 points and 20 rebounds, and the New York Knicks avoided what would have been the second 0-4 start by a defending champion in NBA history by beating the previously undefeated Detroit Pistons 111-97 on Tuesday night. Jalen Brunson shook free of ...

Brewers' bullpen cracks after Ashby sets scoreless relief mark

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Just three outs from winning the first World Series title in franchise history, the Milwaukee Brewers' bullpen finally faltered. Left-hander Aaron Ashby retired all seven batters he faced in Game 4 against Tampa Bay and broke Andrew Miller's record for ...

Tech travels to Saginaw after close loss to Ferris

No. 15 Michigan Tech travels downstate to face Saginaw Valley State for the final road game of the regular football season Saturday. Kickoff is set for 2 p.m. Eastern time at Harvey Randall Wickes Memorial Stadium. Tech is 6-2, and SVSU is 4-4. The Huskies fought hard, but ultimately fell, 27-17, at No. 1 Ferris State last week. Tech cut it to a one-score game late, but weren’t able to recover the onside kick. “We had too many self-inflicted wounds, which you can’t make when you’re playing the best team in the country,” Huskies coach Dan Mettlach said. “Give them ...

West Iron's Smith named UP's D2 tennis Player of the Year

Athletes from Norway, Iron Mountain and West Iron County were among those earning Division 2 All-U.P. honors in girls tennis this season. Receiving first-team singles honors were Jordyn Moln and Jessa Rossler of Norway; Alysia Wood and Rhiannon Johnson of Iron Mountain; and Grace Smith of ...

Florence-Niagara runners advance to WIAA state meet

Two runners from the the Northwoods Storm cross country team will compete this weekend in the WIAA boys cross country championships at the Ridges Golf Course in Wisconsin Rapids, Wis. At Saturday's Division 3 sectional meet in Rosholt, Niagara's Jaxon Courts placed fourth overall with a ...