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The first baseman halts a 0-for-23 skid with a 443-foot home run and later adds the go-ahead RBI double.

NEW YORK — The Philadelphia 76ers lost plenty the previous two seasons, though never managed to lose the most.

Monday’s MVC baseball clash between Logan High School and Aquinas featured a matchup of two undefeated starting pitchers.

ONALASKA — Sara Beckendorf hit a three-run home run in the first inning and finished with five RBI as the Onalaska Luther High School softball team pulled out an 8-1 nonconference victory over Onalaska at the Omni Center fields on…

The streak is alive and a share of the conference championship won, but the Logan High School softball team didn’t have an easy time making those things happen Monday night.

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DETROIT (AP) — Nick Castellanos hit a tie-breaking homer in the seventh inning as the Detroit Tigers avoided a humiliating loss Monday night, beating the Minnesota Twins 10-8.

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HOLMEN — The Onalaska High School boys golf team didn’t finish the MVC season exactly the way it wanted to on Monday.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Meijer will turn 10 Michigan parking lots into destinations for summer street hockey for kids.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — In disgust over Republican criticism and the West Virginia Legislature's delay in implementing a budget, Democratic nominee for governor Jim Justice has asked lawmakers to remove a $1.75 million state sponsorship of the PGA Tour's Greenbrier…

Hayes, who has not signed with an agent, has until May 25 to withdraw his name from the NBA Draft and return to school without losing NCAA eligibility.

Some of the details from his 18-minute speech at Camp Randall may have been exaggerated or embellished.

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Lawyers for Joe Paterno's relatives and the NCAA can have more time to look into newly disclosed allegations about claims of abuse against the late Penn State football coach's former assistant Jerry Sandusky, a judge…

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia 76ers have become the first team in the NBA to put a sponsorship logo on player uniforms, striking a deal with StubHub for a spot on one of the hottest pieces of real estate available…

Bookmakers at the South Point Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas listed two games featuring the University of Wisconsin football team.

LONDON (AP) — The mayor of greater Manchester on Monday demanded an inquiry into a security "fiasco" that saw Manchester United's stadium evacuated after a fake bomb was left behind from a security training exercise.

TORONTO (AP) — Less than two weeks ago, Kyle Lowry was a struggling so badly that he stayed past midnight to work on his game after a tough playoff loss.

The UW-La Crosse baseball team made a statement on Sunday.

It's a great opportunity to send lots of Chicago fans home with smaller wallets and lowered expectations.