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High School
On the high school baseball schedule yesterday…
• Houghton v Bessemer – canceled.
• Lake Linden-Hubbell v Ironwood – canceled.
• L’Anse v Ontonagon – canceled.
On the baseball schedule today, weather and field conditions permitting…
• Hancock travels to Iron Mountain.
On the softball schedule yesterday…
• Calumet dropped both of its games at Kingsford, 15-0 and 15-5.
• The Hancock games at L’Anse were postponed to today.
• Lake Linden-Hubbell v Ironwood – canceled.
On the softball schedule today, weather and field conditions permitting…
• Hancock travels to L’Anse.
• Calumet plays at Lake Linden-Hubbell.
• Baraga visits Gogebic.
• The Gwinn games at Houghton have been canceled.
In track and field, the meet at Westwood where Houghton and Calumet were scheduled to compete has been canceled.
The local high school golf season opens at the Baraga Invitational.
College Soccer
The Finlandia University men’s soccer team has added a new recruit. Eduardo Gonzalez is a defender from Hidalgo, Texas.
NBA
Opening-round NBA tournament play continued last evening.
In the Eastern Conference…
• The Milwaukee Bucks dispatched the Chicago Bulls 116-100. Milwaukee takes the series 4-1.
In the Western Conference…
• The Golden State Warriors ousted the Denver Nuggets 102-98. Golden State wins the series 4-1.
In the Eastern Conference tonight…
• The Toronto Raptors host the Philadelphia 76ers. Philly leads the series 3-2.
In the Western Conference tonight…
• The Phoenix Suns visit the new Orleans Pelicans. Phoenix leads that series 3-2.
• The Utah Jazz entertain the Dallas Mavericks. Dallas is up 3-2 in that set.
NHL
The Detroit Red Wings close their season tomorrow night against the Devils in New Jersey.
MLB
The Detroit Tigers managed just two hits in a 5-0 loss to the Minnesota Twins last night. Michael Pineda gave up four runs on seven hits over five innings, and took the loss.
That series concludes in the Twin Cities this afternoon. Tarik Skubal will start against Bailey Ober. Coverage will begin at 12:50 on 99.3 The Lift.
The Milwaukee Brewers got past the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-1 last evening. Aaron Ashby pitched into the sixth, and gave up one run on the only hit the Pirates got in the contest. Trevor Gott earned the win in relief.
The Brewers wrap up that set in Pittsburgh this afternoon. Freddy Peralta will start against José Quintana.
NFL
The NFL Draft opens with the first round tonight.
The Jacksonville Jaguars have the first pick. The Detroit Lions will go second, and also have the 32nd pick, which they got from the Los Angeles Rams in the Matthew Stafford trade. The Green Bay Packers also have two first-round picks – number 22, which they got from the Las Vegas Raiders in the Davante Adams trade, and their own selection at number 28.
Rounds two and three will take place tomorrow night, and rounds four through seven on Saturday.
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