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MTU The Michigan Tech hockey team has introduced its latest recruiting class. It includes twin Pietilas from Howell, downstate – goaltender Blake, and forward Logan. Other forwards include Jake Crespi from Brighton; Logan Ganie from Irma, Alberta; and Parker Saretsky from Wainwright, Alberta. Two defensemen round out the new class …

MLB Miguel Cabrera’s grand slam powered the Detroit Tigers to a 9-6 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays last night. Ryan Carpenter allowed two runs over seven innings, and earned the win. Buck Farmer gave up a grand slam in the eighth. The Tigers will host the Rays again tonight. …

MLB The Detroit Tigers had yesterday off, and host the Tampa Bay Rays tonight. Ryan Carpenter will start against Blake Snell. Pregame coverage will begin at 6:45 on 99.3 The Lift. The Milwaukee Brewers were also off yesterday, and host the Miami Marlins tonight. Chase Anderson will pitch against Pablo …

MLB The Detroit Tigers’ late comeback fell short, as they lost 7-4 to the Atlanta Braves yesterday. The Tigers trailed 3-0 after seven innings. They tied the game in the top of the eighth with homers by Grayson Greiner and JaCoby Jones, but Atlanta scored four times off Joe Jiménez and …

High School In high school tournament softball yesterday… – In Division Four, L’Anse won a district championship, defeating Gwinn 10-0 in the semifinals, and Ishpeming 12-2 in the title game. The Purple Hornets will face Bark River-Harris Saturday at 11:00 Eastern Time at Norway in the regional semifinals. Hancock will …

High School In high school tournament softball yesterday, Hancock won its first ever District title at Ironwood, defeating the host Red Devils 8-4 in the championship game. Emma Almquist broke open a close contest with a three-run homer in the sixth inning. Delaney Heinonen struck out 11 to earn the …

High School In high school softball yesterday... – Calumet v Iron Mountain – no report. In softball tournament action today… – In the Division Three District at Ironwood, Hancock will face Gogebic at noon EDT. Jeffers will play Ironwood at 2:30 EDT. We’ll broadcast both of those games on KBear …

High School In high school softball yesterday… – Jeffers v Gogebic – no report In softball today, Calumet plays at Iron Mountain. In golf… – Houghton won the Division One Boys U.P. championship yesterday at the Escanaba Country Club. The Gremlins finished two strokes better than Marquette, and four strokes …

High School In high school baseball yesterday… – Lake Linden-Hubbell fell to Ironwood 4-3 in 10 innings in the opening game of their Division Four district tournament. Cole Gregoire and Caleb Gregoire each had three hits, as the Lakes outhit the Red Devils 11-4. In regular-season action… – Jeffers and …

High School In high school baseball today… – Lake Linden-Hubbell plays at Ironwood in the opening game of their Division Four district tournament. – Calumet plays a regular-season game at L’Anse. In high school softball this afternoon… – Hancock plays at Lake Linden-Hubbell in the opening game of their Division …