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Wolverines bust Badgers ANN ABROR, Mich. (AP) — Bryce Underwood and the 20th-ranked Michigan Wolverines were clinging to a three-point lead after two quarters against Wisconsin when the freshman quarterback said the messaging in the locker room was clear. “We went into halftime saying ...

Fast start propels Brewers to 9-3 victory over Cubs in NLDS opener

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Jackson Chourio sparked Milwaukee's fast start at the plate, and Freddy Peralta delivered a steady performance on the mound. The Brewers looked more than ready for October. Chourio capped Milwaukee's six-run first inning with a two-run single, and the Brewers trounced the ...

Brewers, Cubs, Tigers advance to MLB’s best-of-5 Division Series

Major League Baseball's playoffs now move into the Division Series, which will include Shohei Ohtani's postseason pitching debut, an unwelcome reunion in Milwaukee, a matchup of teams that tied for the most wins in the American League, and a switch-hitting catcher who finished the season with ...

Mariners are next for Tigers; Brewers await Counsell, Cubs

CLEVELAND (AP) — Dillon Dingler hit a tiebreaking homer in the sixth inning, Wenceel Pérez drove in a pair of runs in a four-run seventh and the Detroit Tigers defeated the Cleveland Guardians 6-3 on Thursday in the deciding Game 3 of their AL Wild Card Series. It is the second straight ...

Packers fall behind Lions in NFC North

After they played as well as any team in the NFL through their first two games, the Green Bay Packers got a reality check the past two weeks. Now they head into their bye week facing a crossroads after a 13-10 loss at Cleveland and a 40-40 tie at Dallas, causing them to fall behind the ...

Antetokounmpo says he still believes in the Bucks

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Not even a case of COVID-19 could prevent Giannis Antetokounmpo from discussing his excitement regarding his upcoming season with the new-look Milwaukee Bucks. Antetokounmpo remained back in Greece recovering while the Bucks held their media day Monday in Milwaukee. The ...