MARQUETTE — Over last weekend, the high school softball season kicked off with the Spring Swing tournament at the Superior Dome in Marquette. Both the Houghton Gremlins and the Jeffers Jets struggled to string runs together in the tournament, and neither team came away with a win. Houghton ...
TAMPA, Fla. — Alvaro Folgueiras left Spain as a 16-year-old with a dream to play basketball in the United States. He made the biggest shot of his life in the national spotlight to eliminate the defending champions from the NCAA Tournament. On college basketball's grandest stage and with ...
Ilia Malinin and Amber Glenn stood out for how they handled their Olympic disappointment. Now they get a chance at a different gold medal. The world figure skating championships in Prague from Wednesday offer a chance for Malinin and Glenn to end the season on a high and bring back the kind ...
There are some big games on Wednesday in the NBA. Atlanta visits Detroit in a matchup pitting a Hawks team that is rolling against a Pistons team trying to lock up the Eastern Conference's No. 1 seed. Oklahoma City plays Boston, a showdown featuring the two most recent champions. Houston ...
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Michigan's Mila Holloway is making a name for herself in March Madness. Olivia Olson and Syla Swords get a lot of attention and accolades, and rightfully so, but Holloway is showing she is also a potential star in women's college basketball. Her teammates say she's the ...
PHILADELPHIA — The warning comes from about every coach, every player each March — heck, in any sport as the stakes are raised as the games carry more gravitas — don't look too far ahead. Worry about the next practice, the next game, not what could happen down the road. Then there's ...