SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. — As Miles Russell's putt neared the hole on the ninth green, Padraig Harrington crouched down for a closer look at the way the ball broke. Even one of golf's elder statesmen and a three-time major champion could learn something from the way the 17-year-old played ...
LAKE LINDEN — In Copper Country Women’s Fastpitch softball action Wednesday, Moyle/Finnish Coat earned an 11-8 win over Northern Wishes at the Boneyard in Lake Linden. In the other game, Superior Service cruised to a 13-5 victory over Figaro’s Pizza. Moyle/Finnish Coat turned to Krista Carello in the circle, and she did not disappoint. She racked up seven strikeouts in the game. For Northern Wishes, Rosalie Kangas and her sister, Larissa Peterson split the game. Kangas matched Carello’s seven strikeouts, while Peterson picked up a pair. Offensively, Romi Mattson and Brynn ...
HOUGHTON — A pair of Michigan Tech Huskies Nordic skiers were recognized for their efforts on the snow, and in the classroom. Bridget Burns and Greta Hansen have been named to the 2025-26 Academic All-District At-Large teams for the second straight year. The honor is selected by College ...
PARIS — Kylian Mbappé broke the France scoring record with two goals against Senegal at the World Cup on Tuesday. The 27-year-old Real Madrid striker reached 58 goals, during a 3-1 victory for France, to move one ahead of Olivier Giroud, who has retired from the national team. He will look to add to his tally when his country faces Iraq in Philadelphia on Monday. It concludes Group I action against Norway in Boston four days later. Mbappé's first goal for Les Bleus came nine years ago. Here's a look at some other statistics during his France career: 14 Number of goals Mbappé ...
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Austria won a World Cup game for the first time in 36 years with a 3-1 victory Tuesday over a Jordan team on debut at soccer's premier global event. An own goal from a corner kick that deflected off Jordanian defender Yazan Al Arab gave Austria a 2-1 lead in the 76th minute. Veteran striker Marko Arnautovic's penalty kick deep in stoppage team extended the margin. "This was a very intense evening, sometimes a little too intense," Austria coach Ralf Rangnick said. "Jordan did an amazing job and made it very difficult for us. At the end of the day, we deserved ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Lionel Messi used the front of his white-and-blue, sweat-soaked jersey to wipe the tears from his eyes, a flood of emotions cracking his usually calm, confident demeanor after he gave Argentina an early lead in its World Cup opener against Algeria. Then he scored again. ...
