NEW YORK — Alexander Zverev knew what he was up against, playing a U.S. Open final in a stadium full of people desperate to at last see another American champion. He tuned out the screams for Ben Shelton for so long that he didn't even realize when he won, not hearing the chair umpire's ...
MINNEAPOLIS — Jordan Love was stood up at the line on a fourth-and-1 sneak for the Green Bay Packers, disappearing from view beneath a pile of purple-clad Minnesota Vikings defenders as the fate of a pivotal drive was turned over to the NFL's virtual measurement system. When the digitized ...
DETROIT — Justin Verlander is making progress toward potentially pitching one more time in the last year of his playing career. Detroit Tigers manager A.J. Hinch said the three-time Cy Young Award winner threw as hard as he has in more than a month off the mound on Saturday. "That was a ...
DETROIT — Jackson Jobe struck out a career-high eight over 6 1/3 innings and the Detroit Tigers beat the Colorado Rockies 8-1 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep that extended their winning streak to four. Colorado matched its longest losing streak this season at seven games, ...
Today High school girls tennis Gwinn at Norway, 4 p.m. EDT High school volleyball Baraga at Ironwood quadrangular, 5 p.m. EDT Gladstone at Ishpeming, 6:30 p.m. Escanaba at Negaunee, 6:45 p.m. Westwood at Bark River-Harris, 7 p.m. EDT Newberry at Engadine, 7 p.m. Superior Central at North Central, 7:45 p.m. EDT NMU events Men’s golf: at Bulldog Fall Classic, at Ferris State, Big Rapids, time TBD Wednesday High school girls tennis Marquette at Westwood, 3:30 p.m. High school boys soccer Marquette at Houghton, 6 p.m. High school volleyball Baraga at ...
K.I. SAWYER — Gwinn resident Erik Strazzinski made his first hole-in-one on Aug. 29 at the Red Fox Run Golf Course at K.I. Sawyer. The Red Fox Run member was playing in the end-of-the-season Ryder Cup-format tournament in the Tuesday Men’s League when he aced the 17th hole. Shooting 76 for his round, he used a 5-iron on the 173-yard hole for his memorable shot. Witnesses were Larry Hammond, Gordy LaMere and Pat Magdaleno. Story contents based on a correspondence received from Red Fox Run Golf Course general manager Gene Parlato. Journal Sports Editor Steve Brownlee’s email ...
