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Nordics get jump on FP to advance to final

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CRYSTAL FALLS – The North Dickinson Nordics started with a bang against Forest Park on Wednesday and led wire-to-wire in their 50-40 victory over the Lady Trojans in a MHSAA District 99 semifinal at Eddie Chambers Gymnasium. Raina Ledzian kickstarted North Dickinson’s 13-7 run in the ...

Knights will face Hematites

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Norway will square off against Ishpeming in an MHSAA Division 4 girls basketball regional semifinal at 6 p.m. Monday at Kingsford, following a 46-25 district championship win Friday at home over North Dickinson. Ishpeming won its district title with a 67-27 thumping of Munising. In Division ...

Lions OT Decker asks for release

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DETROIT (AP) — Detroit Lions offensive tackle Taylor Decker asked the team to release him after saying late last month he plans to return for an 11th season rather than retire. Decker posted Friday on Instagram that he is "opting for a clean and amicable close" to a "beautiful 10 years" ...

AP Mock Draft 1.0: Edge rushers go 2-3-4

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Fernando Mendoza won a Heisman Trophy, led Indiana to its first national championship and will be the No. 1 overall pick when the Las Vegas Raiders are on the clock next month. The rest of the NFL draft isn't that clear-cut. It's not even a certainty another quarterback will be selected in ...

Sports briefs

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Moore reaches plea deal ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Former Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore has pleaded no contest to two misdemeanors in a criminal case that arose immediately after he was fired for having an inappropriate relationship with his executive assistant. The deal was ...

Ludington 50, Kingsford 42

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GAYLORD — Over the past two seasons, the Kingsford boys basketball team has had Ludington’s number. The Flivvers beat them last year on their trip to the Breslin Center. However, Thursday was a different story as the teams met up in Gaylord for the Michigan High School Athletic ...