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Trojans, Nordics spill volleyball opponents; Flivvers edged 3-1

Back in action for its first volleyball match since Aug. 26, Forest Park shook off some rust for 3-0 wins over North Central and host Norway on Thursday. The victory over North Central came by scores of 25-16, 25-11, 25-4. "It took us a little while to get into a groove and work out the ...

Packers' Cisse happy to do the homework

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Before playing his first NFL game, Green Bay Packers cornerback Brandon Cisse wanted to learn more about the best players at his position. So the rookie second-round pick from South Carolina reached out to his new coach for feedback. Cisse wanted Matt LaFleur to ...

Brewers pound Reds 20-0 to clinch playoff spot

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Garrett Mitchell hit the Brewers' first grand slam of the season, one of four homers for Milwaukee in a 20-0 rout of the Cincinnati Reds on Friday night that clinched a playoff spot for the majors' best team. William Contreras, Bryce Turang and Jake Bauers also went ...

New MiHunt map is live in time for fall hunting seasons

LANSING — The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has launched a new version of MiHunt, the state’s interactive map of lands open to public hunting, available at Michigan.gov/MiHunt. “We wanted hunters to build their own adventure rather than be handed a finished one,” said ...

US women joined by Germany, France and Spain

BERLIN (AP) — The U.S. put forth a dominant performance to reach the semifinals of the women's FIBA World Cup again. Spain awaits the Americans there. Host Germany and France will play in the other medal-round game today. The gold- and bronze-medal games are Sunday. The Americans routed Hungary 108-56, which was the second-biggest margin of victory in the quarterfinals in World Cup history. Getting to the semifinals is nothing new for the U.S., which has won 34 straight games overall and the last four World Cup titles. Germany and France are both newcomers to this round. The ...