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Kingsford tennis upends Marquette 5-3

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KINGSFORD — Kingsford pulled out a pair of 7-5 victories in final sets at No. 1 flights to upend Marquette 5-3 in a high school boys tennis meet held at the Flivvers’ courts on Thursday. Kingsford’s Gavin Moore won 6-2, 7-5 over the Sentinels’ Chase Thomsen at No. 1 singles, while ...

Mavericks win NBA draft lottery

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CHICAGO (AP) — The ping-pong balls have spoken: Cooper Flagg might be headed to Dallas to start his NBA career. And a fan base that lost Luka Doncic this season might have a new star to cheer for. The Mavericks won the NBA draft lottery on Monday night, giving them the No. 1 pick in next ...

Bears could be among NFL’s most improved

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Spring is the time of optimism in the NFL with most teams hopeful that the moves made this offseason will lead to success in the fall. Since the start of the league year in March, teams have doled out billions of dollars in free agent contracts, drafted 257 players and made scores of ...

Kelley claims 2nd state Greco title

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FLORENCE, Wis. — For a second time, Florence High School senior Breyson Kelley has come home with a Wisconsin Wrestling Federation Greco state championship. In 2021, Kelley won the U14 Greco state championship. Over the next three years he fell just short of winning another one, placing ...

Flivvers shut out Nordics in 5

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KINGSFORD — Junior Jacob Deuter had two of Kingsford’s six hits, stole two bases and scored two runs, and the Flivver pitching staff allowed just one hit in a 10-0 five-inning victory over North Dickinson on Friday afternoon at Gary Spigarelli Field. The Flivvers (9-7) scored their first ...

KHS pitching shines in softball sweep against Menominee

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KINGSFORD — Kingsford sophomore Mya Brunswick pitched 6 2/3 innings of scoreless softball and senior Reagan Cram did not allow an earned run over her 5 1/3 innings as the Flivvers shut down visiting Menominee in a Great Northern Conference doubleheader Friday. Brunswick threw all five ...