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Torkelson HRs, 5 pitchers combine for 2-hitter as Tigers beat Angels 4-0 to snap 7-game home skid

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DETROIT (AP) — Spencer Torkelson homered, doubled twice and drove in three runs, and five Detroit pitchers combined for a two-hitter as the Tigers snapped a season-worst seven-game home skid with a 4-0 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday night. Despite winning two of their last three games, the struggling Tigers have lost nine of their last 11, 12 of 15 and 17 of their last 21. Detroit has lost six consecutive series for its longest such drought since 2021 and dropped eight of its last nine. Drew Anderson (2-1) relieved Casey Mize to start the fifth and pitched three ...

F1 Review: Antonelli thrives, McLaren dives in Canada

National Sports

CANADA — While the racetrack in Montreal, Canada, is the fifth-most used track by Formula 1 (F1) in the history of the sport, this past weekend was the first time the cars have had a sprint weekend there. As with Miami three weeks ago, that meant teams would get just one practice session followed by sprint qualifying, the sprint race, feature race qualifying, and end with the feature race on Sunday afternoon. Mercedes continued their dominance in 2026, with George Russell winning the sprint race from pole position, and his teammate Kimi Antonelli winning the feature race. One of the ...

Newberry, Bark River-Harris take D2 golf titles in Houghton

Local Sports

HOUGHTON — Last season, the Newberry Indians girls golf team won the Division 2 U.P. title. That win was motivation for coach Kenn Depew’s boys team. With a par by their fourth golfer on the final hole Wednesday, the Indians boys held off the host Hancock Bulldogs by one stroke for the win ...

Hitless through seven innings, Brewers rally in eighth to beat Cardinals 2-1

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MILWAUKEE — Held without a hit through seven innings, the Milwaukee Brewers broke through in the eighth with three hits and two runs to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 2-1 on Wednesday. Dustin May carried a no-hitter into the eighth for the Cardinals, who have lost seven of nine games. May was looking to become just the third pitcher in the history of American Family Field, which opened in 2001, to pitch a no-hitter. Garrett Mitchell led off the eighth with a double and Luis Rengifo followed with a single, chasing May (3-6). After Sal Frelick grounded into a fielder's choice and ...

Gladiators girls come up short at D3 UP golf final

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Editor’s note: This story first appeared on MHSAA.com. WATERSMEET — Big Bay de Noc’s girls golf team has finished runner-up the past three years at the Upper Peninsula Division 3 Final. First, the Black Bears finished second to a Cedarville team in the last season of a three-year ...

Calumet girls take Houghton County Invite

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CALUMET — It was a tight race for top honors in the Houghton County Invitational track and meet Tuesday as the Calumet girls were crowned champions for the first time in 11 years with 114 1/2 points. Houghton was runner-up at 103 3/4 and Dollar Bay placed third at 94 3/4. The Houghton ...