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Michigan’s Lendeborg named Big Ten player of the year

Local Sports

Michigan won three of the top four Associated Press Big Ten men's basketball awards Tuesday, with Yaxel Lendeborg voted player of the year and top first-year transfer and Dusty May named coach of the year. Illinois' Keaton Wagler was the unanimous choice for freshman of the year in voting ...

Green Bay earns trip to 21st NCAA tourney

Wisconsin Sports

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Jenna Guyer scored 21 points, Maddy Skorupski added 13 and Green Bay won its third straight Horizon League Tournament championship, pulling away from Youngstown State for a 57-49 victory on Tuesday. The top-seeded Phoenix (25-8) advanced to its 21st NCAA Tournament by ...

Bam! Adebayo scores 83 points, 2nd only to Wilt

National Sports

MIAMI (AP) — It's Wilt, then Bam. Bam Adebayo had a night for all time on Tuesday, with a point total second to only Wilt Chamberlain in the NBA record books. Adebayo scored 83 points, setting league marks for free throws made and attempted in a game for the Miami Heat in a 150-129 win ...

Big 12’s new glass floor gets mixed reviews

National Sports

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kansas doesn't play its Big 12 Tournament quarterfinal until Thursday, and under normal circumstances, the Jayhawks would've skipped entirely the opportunity to spend 30 minutes three days ahead of time practicing inside the familiar T-Mobile Center. But when coach ...

Wright State takes Horizon League men’s title

National Sports

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — TJ Burch scored 16 of his 19 points in the second half to help top-seeded Wright State rally from a 12-point deficit and beat No. 3 seed Detroit Mercy 66-63 in the Horizon League Championship title game on Tuesday night. Wright State used a 25-7 run, capped by ...

Houghton’s state hockey title first since 1982

Local Sports

PLYMOUTH — When entering the town of Houghton in recent years, there is one sign that seems to stick out more than others — at least to the Houghton High School hockey program. “When you came into town, it said for years and years ‘State champs 1982,’” Houghton head coach Micah ...