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Brewers overcome early deficit in 8-6 victory over skidding Marlins

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — Jackson Chourio put Milwaukee ahead with a two-run single in a four-run sixth inning that sent the Brewers past the skidding Miami Marlins 8-6 on Saturday. Garrett Mitchell added a two-run double in the sixth and finished with three hits for the banged-up Brewers, who erased an early 3-0 deficit. Milwaukee (61-37) leads the NL Central by six games over the Chicago Cubs and sits a game behind the Los Angeles Dodgers for the best record in the majors. Griffin Conine hit a three-run homer in the ninth for the Marlins, who have lost five straight following a six-game ...

Gremlins hockey honors past, present, with alumni games

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HOUGHTON — The Houghton Gremlins hockey team, looking to build off the momentum of their second state championship in school history in 2026, held a set of alumni hockey games Saturday at the John MacInnes Student Ice Arena. Several goals were scored, but the louder noise through the ...

Chicago Blackhawks star Connor Bedard agrees to a $75 million, five-year contract

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CHICAGO — Chicago Blackhawks star Connor Bedard has agreed to a $75 million, five-year contract, completing a major offseason goal for the team. The rebuilding Blackhawks announced the move on Saturday. There is a full no-movement clause in the final year of the deal. Bedard, who turned 21 on Friday, had been a restricted free agent. "Connor has continuously defied our expectations since being drafted, and has quickly established himself as an elite player in the NHL," general manager Kyle Davidson said in a release. "He utilizes all aspects of his game to not only be a constant ...

Brewers starter Brandon Woodruff to undergo another anterior capsule surgery on his right shoulder

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — On the same day the Milwaukee Brewers gave fans Brandon Woodruff bobbleheads, the starting pitcher announced he would be undergoing another anterior capsule surgery on his right shoulder, likely ending his season. Woodruff told reporters before Saturday afternoon's game against the Miami Marlins it is the same surgery he had after the 2023 season. While he wouldn't put a timeline on his rehab, his last recovery was about 20 months between surgery and when he returned to the mound. "I'm never closing the door on pitching," Woodruff said. "I'm getting this (surgery) ...