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Russia-Ukraine in semifinals PARIS (AP) — Marta Kostyuk, the top clay player this season and a strong supporter of Ukraine, has reached her first major semifinal at the French Open. She defeated fellow Ukrainian Elina Svitolina in a three-set fight. Kostyuk is the first Ukrainian woman ...

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Knicks to auction seats (AP) — Looking for NBA Finals seats? The Knicks are making 2 in celebrity row available in an auction The New York Knicks are auctioning two celebrity row seats for Game 3 at Madison Square Garden, when the NBA Finals return to New York for the first time since ...

Knights earn 7th straight district baseball crown

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Norway will host Pickford at 4 p.m. Wednesday at Mike Maule Field in an MHSAA regional semifinal. The Knights are entering the game with a 20-7 record after winning a seventh straight district championship and their 14th in 17 years. The district trophy was hoisted at home Friday after a ...

Surging Brewers top slumping Giants 8-3

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — Kyle Harrison matched his season high with 12 strikeouts, Jake Bauers hit a three-run homer and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the San Francisco Giants 8-3 on Tuesday night. Harrison (7-1) allowed one run over 5 2/3 innings, improving to 6-0 in his last seven starts. He ...

FHS’s Chrisman qualifies for WIAA state track meet

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Florence High School sophomore Kelsi Chrisman will compete this weekend in the WIAA Division 3 State Track and Field tournament in La Crosse, Wis. The Northwoods Storm (Florence-Niagara) sprinter qualified Friday at the sectional meet in Hilbert in the 100-meter dash, running a personal best ...