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Brewers off to World Series after sweep of Dodgers

LOS ANGELES — After 44 years, the Milwaukee Brewers are finally going back to the World Series. Propelled by a lockdown bullpen and repeated comebacks, the young and fearless Brewers swept the two-time defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers out of the playoffs Thursday with a 6-4 victory ...

NMU Greco-Roman wrestlers win matches at U23 Worlds

LAS VEGAS — Five current and former wrestlers from the Greco-Roman program at Northern Michigan University won a total of six matches before bowing out at the Under-23 World Championships held at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas on Monday and Tuesday. Current NMU National Training ...

Packers hope Lloyd can spark run game

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Green Bay's MarShawn Lloyd made his first career touchdown run one to remember. The Packers hope it can spark their struggling ground attack. Lloyd bulled his way past Chicago cornerback Jaylon Johnson and knocked him to the ground while completing a 7-yard score for ...

Lions continue scoring to cover up leaky ‘D’

DETROIT — Jared Goff wishes the Detroit Lions were playing this week. Detroit is coming off its best performance of the season, beating Arizona 45-21 on the road ahead of its bye week. "Wish we could play tomorrow after a game like that," Goff said last Sunday. The Lions (3-2) opened ...

Brewers up 3-0 on Dodgers with win in LA

LOS ANGELES — The Milwaukee Brewers hit the second-fewest home runs in baseball during the regular season, even as they topped the majors with 103 wins. Maybe they were saving their biggest swings for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Jake Bauers and Garrett Mitchell launched back-to-back homers ...