PITTSBURGH — Oneil Cruz broke out of a slump with three hits, rookie Jared Jones allowed one run in six innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates ended their skid at six games, beating Milwaukee 4-2 on Monday night to stop the Brewers’ four-game win streak. Cruz capped a three-run sixth with a ...
HOUGHTON — Michigan Tech track & field junior Sam Lange has been named the GLIAC Track Athlete of the Week, the league office announced Monday. The honor is the first of his career at Tech. Lange, a native of Washington, Illinois, continued his unbeaten season with a season’s best ...
MINNEAPOLIS — Casey Mize pitched six scoreless innings for his major league win since 2021, and Buddy Kennedy homered and drove in three runs as the Detroit Tigers beat the Minnesota Twins 6-1 on Sunday. Spencer Torkelson had two hits, scored twice and knocked in two runs. Riley Greene ...
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — J.J. McCarthy is expected to be the first of many Michigan men drafted from its national championship team. The Wolverines had a record 18 players at the combine, giving them a chance to be the first school with at least 16 prospects picked in one NFL draft. “We ...
KINGSFORD — With an eight-run first inning Friday, the Houghton Gremlins softball team cruised to a 14-4 win in the opening game of a doubleheader at Kingsford. In the nightcap, the Gremlins got a huge effort out of Clea Ollanketo, who collected four hits as they topped the Flivvers again, ...
HANCOCK — The large grin on his face told only part of the story. Kreed Sternersen had just scored his second basket of the game and was garnering high fives left and right up and down the court. “He is really good at basketball,” noted teammate Mikenna Nolan. On Friday afternoon at ...