Breaking News

Forest Park's Zaupa 3rd at UP cross country finals

HOUGHTON — Edye Burdett concluded a successful cross country season by winning the girls' Division 3 race here in Saturday's Upper Peninsula Finals. The Superior Central freshman covered the hilly 3.1-mile course in 19 minutes, 55 seconds on a sunny and very warm afternoon on the Michigan ...

Sports briefs

Fans flock to the Trop ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Milwaukee Brewers fans flocked to Tropicana Field on Tuesday in hopes of seeing their team win a World Series title. Ticket marketplace TickPick said 41.3% of purchases for Game 4 came from Wisconsin. There appeared to be more Brewers ...

'Bobby Diesel' fuels a postseason run

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Robert Gasser delivered in the World Series unlike any left-handed starter since Sandy Koufax. Gasser faced the minimum over six dominant innings, pitching the Milwaukee Brewers to the brink of their first championship in a 10-1 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on ...

LadyCats advance to VB sectionals

Florence wore Niagara down with its offense to notch a 3-1 win and capture a third straight WIAA Division 5 regional volleyball championship Saturday. "Florence and Niagara have a long history and rivalry meeting in regionals or sectionals," said Florence coach Teresa Chrisman. "Always sure ...

Penalty-filled loss to Lions leaves the Packers fuming

Penalties have caused problems all season for the Green Bay Packers, who have been flagged more times per game than any other NFL team. The Packers (4-3) were penalized seven times for 76 yards in the second half of a 20-17 loss at Detroit that came down to Jake Bates' 22-yard field goal as ...