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Click on the blue links for more details. MLB The Detroit Tigers’ game against the New York Yankees yesterday was postponed because of bad weather. It will be made as part of a day-night doubleheader today. Francisco Liriano will start against Luis Severino in the afternoon contest. Pregame coverage will begin …

Click on the blue links for more details. High School With winter apparently not close to releasing its grip on the Keweenaw, the local high school baseball and softball schedules have been thrown out, and will be rebuilt. Several teams had scheduled season-openers this past week, but no games could …

Click on the blue links for more details. MLB The Detroit Tigers dropped their fourth straight game last night, falling 9-3 to the Cleveland Indians. Michael Fulmer struggled into the fourth inning, and was charged with all nine Cleveland runs. Nicholas Castellanos had two hits and drove in two runs …

Click on the blue links for more details. MLB The Detroit Tigers’ offense struggled again last night, as they lost 5-1 to the Cleveland Indians. Detroit collected just three hits – one, a solo home run by Leonys Martin. Tigers starter Jordan Zimmermann left the game in the first inning, …

Click on the blue links for more details. Finlandia The Finlandia University softball team cruised to to easy victories at Maranatha Baptist University yesterday, 19-1 and 28-3. Both games ended after five innings because of the mercy rule. In the first game, Mary Pratt walked five times and drove in three …

Click on the blue links for more details. Team CC Team Copper Country won its second straight Tier II national championship yesterday afternoon, with a dominating 5-1 victory over the Wonderland Wizards from Connecticut. After narrowly defeating the Wizards in a sudden-death shootout Saturday in pool competition, the Yoopers played …

Click on the blue links for more details. Team CC Team Copper Country used two convincing victories yesterday to advance to today’s national championship game in Green Bay. In the quarterfinals, the Yoopers outscored the Minnesota Moose 4-1. Team CC opened up a 2-0 first period lead, with goals from …

Click on the blue links for more details. Team CC Team Copper Country completed a sweep of pool play at the Tier II national tournament in Green Bay with a dramatic 4-3 shootout win over the Wonderland Wizards from Bridgeport, Connecticut, last night. Team CC controlled the game early. Sam …

Click on the blue links for more details. Gibson Cup The Calumet Wolverines claimed the historic Gibson Cup with a 7-2 victory over the Portage Lake Pioneers last night. Ryan Kuntze’s goal late in the first period gave the Pioneers a brief lead, but Jeff Erkkila tied the game less …

Click on the blue links for more details. Team CC Team Copper Country opened defense of its national title with a 3-1 victory over the Green Bay Bobcats in Green Bay last night. Marquette’s Joe Phillips put Team CC on the board with a power play goal midway through the …