HANCOCK — In early June, a pair of Hancock Bulldogs softball players were named to the Region 25 All-Region Team. They were joined by five members of the Lake Linden-Hubbell Lakes to give the Copper Country seven players honored. Hancock third baseman Emery Chynoweth and pitcher Lucy ...
BARCELONA, Spain — Almost two decades ago, photographer Joan Monfort didn't think much of his photo shoot of a teenage Lionel Messi bathing a cute baby boy in a plastic bathtub. Not until the remarkable twist of fate became clear years later, when that infant blossomed into Lamine ...
NEW YORK — If LeBron James knows where he will play this coming season, he's still not saying. The NBA's career scoring king and current free agent spoke publicly for the first time in weeks Thursday afternoon, indicating that a decision is close — though stopping short of revealing ...
MIAMI — Giannis Antetokounmpo was watching Lionel Messi play in the World Cup semifinals this week, and a realization struck him. Messi, to him, is greatness. And Antetokounmpo wants to follow Messi's path. Antetokounmpo got his welcome-to-Miami ceremony Thursday at the team's arena, with a few fans chanting his name as he walked along his new home court for the first time after he got a tour of his new city. "I need pressure at this time of my career," Antetokounmpo said. "I think in order for me to go to the next level, I've got to get out of my comfort zone — and I feel like ...
The NBA is investigating the circumstances surrounding the Milwaukee Bucks' signing of Gary Trent Jr. that was officially announced Thursday. An NBA spokesman said that "the NBA is continuing to look into it." ESPN first reported that the NBA was investigating the signing for possible ...
SOUTHPORT, England — More than 300,000 fans will attend the British Open at Royal Birkdale this week, making it a record crowd for golf's oldest major championship. They'll need to bring sun cream and some manners. For the first time, the R&A has felt it necessary to publish a fan code ...
