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Koski paces ‘Cats in 3-2 victory

Local Sports

Florence's Mason Koski ripped a triple and a single and earned the victory on the mound in a 3-2 win at Niagara on Friday. Koski worked 6 1/3 innings, allowing three hits and one walk while fanning 12. Bradly Steber got the final two outs to seal the outcome. Florence led 3-0 before the ...

Flivvers fall just short against Panthers

Local Sports

OCONTO FALLS, Wis. – Kingsford was one out away from finally snagging its first victory of the season Friday afternoon, but Oconto Falls landed a gut punch with a walk-off two-run single to steal a 6-5 decision. The Flivvers, now 0-9, rallied for two runs in the top half of the seventh to ...

Vikings go big on defense in the NFL draft

Michigan Sports

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings might not know for some time whether this rookie class will get them back on track with the NFL draft, after recent years have not yielded enough quality depth for the roster and forced them to spend big in free agency. Even if the dividends don't ...

Sports briefs

National Sports

Sorsby enters treatment LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby has taken an indefinite leave of absenceto enter a residential treatment program for a gambling addiction. Texas Tech says it is "committed to supporting Brendan through his recovery process and to ensure ...

Lions draft ‘gritty’ players

Local Sports

ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — The sting of missing the playoffs didn't just linger in Detroit. It sharpened the edge inside the Lions' draft room. General manager Brad Holmes acknowledged Saturday that this year's preparation carried a little bit more fire, fueled by the frustration of falling ...

Niagara edges LadyCats

Local Sports

Elesia Sweig limited Florence to four hits as Niagara earned a 3-1 softball win at home Friday. Sweig struck out six, walked none, and helped her cause at the plate with a single. The Badgers broke a 1-1 tie with a two-run rally in the bottom of the fifth. Grace Payette led the offense ...