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Home teams get wins in MHSAA girls first round

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The MHSAA girls basketball tournament tipped off Monday night, with Iron Mountain, West Iron, North Dickinson and North Central all winning their district openers at home. In Division 4, District 99, North Dickinson (12-9) met Stephenson (4-17) and came away with a 60-30 victory. The Nordics ...

Lions trade running back Montgomery to Texans

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The Detroit Lions traded running back David Montgomery to the Houston Texans for offensive lineman Juice Scruggs along with fourth and seventh-round picks, according to a person familiar with the situation. The person spoke to The Associated Press on Monday on condition of anonymity ...

No. 13 Michigan St. tops Indiana 71-64

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BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Jaxon Kohler scored a season-high 21 points and Jeremy Fears Jr. added 21 points and nine assists to lead No. 13 Michigan State past Indiana 77-64 on Sunday. Kur Tang finished with a career-high 18 points, making 6 of 8 from 3-point range — half of the ...

Norse enter postseason at 22-6

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ESCANABA — Bay College men's basketball will host a National Junior College Athletic Association Great Lakes District C quarterfinal game at 7:30 p.m. Eastern time Tuesday against Kirtland Community College. A win would send the Norse into a District C semifinal game at 11 a.m. Thursday ...

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Knight played with torn MCL NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. women's hockey gold medal-winning captain Hilary Knight revealed Monday in a television appearance that she played in Milan with a torn medial collateral ligament in one of her knees. Knight, playing at what she said was her final Olympics ...

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Cleveland State to host IU Indy CLEVELAND, Ohio — Cleveland State will open the Barbasol Horizon League Men's Basketball Tournament tonight at 7 p.m. Eastern time, hosting IU Indianapolis in a play-in game. A win would advance the Vikings (10-21, 6-14) to the second round of the ...