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Tuesday American Legion baseball Post 44 Blues at Menominee (doubleheader), 5 p.m. EDT Gladstone at Post 44 Reds (doubleheader), 5 p.m. Wednesday American Legion baseball Post 44 Reds at Ironwood, (doubleheader), 5 p.m. EDT Friday American Legion baseball Post 44 Blues at tournament TBD, site, time & opponent(s) TBD Felch at Post 44 Reds (doubleheader), 5 p.m.

3 Tigers, 2 Brewers named to All-Star rosters

Pittsburgh's Paul Skenes, Milwaukee's Jacob Misiorowski and the Dodgers' two-way star Shohei Ohtani all could miss All-Star mound appearances because of starts next weekend, while four players from the World Series champion Dodgers were voted to the National League's starting lineup. Los ...

Negilski, Cervantes lead Eagles to victory

ISHPEMING — Olivia Negilski tripled and homered while going 4 for 5 as teammate Des Cervantes was 5 for 5 to lead the Eagles to a 20-8 win over Willey’s Tire Shop in a Class B game in the Iron Range Women’s Softball League on Wednesday. Willey’s Brooke Mitchell went 4 for 4 and Karah Steele 3 for 3. Also in Class B, Toni Tikkanen smacked a grand slam homer while going 5 for 5 as Pineshears put up a 29-3 triumph over Palomaki Family Chiropractic. The winners’ Amber Tuominen and Heidi Verville both doubled while going 4 for 4 as teammate Livvie Denofre ...

Negaunee Sr. Diamonds pound out 11-1 Legion baseball win

NEGAUNEE — A trio of Negaunee pitchers gave their teammates plenty of chances to build a lead as the Diamonds American Legion baseball team pounded out an 11-1 victory over visiting Niagara, Wisconsin, on Friday. The Greenwood Post 114 Senior (under 19 years old) Legion Diamonds opened with Isak Ruspakka as starting pitcher. He went two innings and struck out two to earn the win, according to Negaunee manager Jeremy Steele. Killean Ryan came to the mound in the third with two runners on and nobody out, escaping the jam with a fly ball hit to centerfielder Jack Siik, who made the ...

High-tech ball involved in World Cup high drama

ATLANTA — It is called connected ball technology. And it was responsible for one of the most dramatic climaxes to a World Cup match ever. It canceled Croatia's late equalizer deep in added time against Portugal by detecting a touch that was undetectable to the naked eye and even video ...