MLB – Major League Baseball
Yesterday
Chicago Cubs 9, San Francisco Giants 2
Kansas City Royals 3, Chicago White Sox 0
Tigers were off
Cubs 9, Giants 2 – Ian Happ homers as the Cubs beat the sloppy Giants 9-2
Ian Happ homered and drove in three runs, helping Matthew Boyd and the Chicago Cubs beat the sloppy San Francisco Giants 9-2. Carson Kelly also went deep, sparking Chicago’s five-run sixth inning with a leadoff drive for his eighth homer. Happ added a sacrifice fly and Seiya Suzuki singled in two more runs in the decisive outburst. Boyd pitched six innings of two-run ball as the NL Central leaders won for the fourth time in five games. San Francisco shortstop Willy Adames and five-time Gold Glove third baseman Matt Chapman each committed two errors, contributing to six unearned runs for Chicago.
Royals 3, White Sox 0 – Witt and Ragans lead surging Royals to 3-0 win over White Sox
Bobby Witt Jr. scored the first run and drove in the second to back five overpowering innings and 11 strikeouts from Cole Ragans as the Kansas City Royals stayed hot with a 3-0 victory over the Chicago White Sox. The Royals took the opener of a four-game series to begin a seven-game homestand. They have won three straight and 11 of 13. Witt had an RBI double to make it 2-0 in the fifth. Ragans allowed three hits and walked two in his fourth outing with 10 or more strikeouts this season. Four relievers finished a six-hitter.
Tonight
Chicago White Sox (Burke 2-4) at Kansas City (Lugo 3-3), 7:40 p.m.
San Francisco (Verlander 0-2) at Chicago Cubs (Rea 2-0), 7:40 p.m.
Detroit (Jobe 2-0) at Colorado (Dollander 2-3), 8:40 p.m News/Talk/Sports 94.9 WSJM 8:15p
NBA – National Basketball Association – 2025 NBA Playoffs – Round 2 (best of 7)
Last Night
New York Knicks 108, Boston Celtics 105 – OT NYK leads 1-0
Denver Nuggets 121, Oklahoma City Thunder 118 DEN leads 1-0
Tonight
Indiana Pacers at Cleveland Cavaliers, 7:00 p.m. IND Leads 1-0
Golden State Warriors at Minnesota Timberwolves, 9:30 p.m. Game 1
NBA – Atkinson edges Bickerstaff and Udoka to win NBA Coach of the Year
Kenny Atkinson went through a winless preseason with the Cleveland Cavaliers and wondered if his team would be any good. Turns out, they were better than good. And their coach — he was the NBA’s best this season. Atkinson is now an NBA Coach of the Year winner, announced Monday night as this year’s recipient of the Red Auerbach Trophy. Atkinson led Cleveland to a 15-0 start to the season — one of three winning streaks of at least 12 games this season by his club — and led the Cavaliers to the best record in the Eastern Conference.
NHL – National Hockey League – 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs – Round 2 (best of 7)
Last Night
Toronto Maple Leafs 5, Florida Panthers 4 TOR leads 1-0
Tonight
Carolina Hurricanes at Washington Capitals, 7:00 p.m. Game 1
Edmonton Oilers at Vegas Golden Knights, 9:30 p.m. Game 1
NHL – New York Islanders win the NHL draft lottery, securing the No. 1 selection
The New York Islanders won the NHL draft lottery on Monday and vaulted nine teams, including the last-place San Jose Sharks, in winning the opportunity to have the No. 1 pick. The Islanders, who finished 10th in the standings and are in the midst of a front-office change, overcame having just a 3.5% chance to winning the lottery. Utah won the second lottery drawing and made the jump from 14th to fourth. The Sharks will pick second after entering the day with the best odds, 18.5%, to win the lottery and a 25.5% chance of landing the No. 1 choice. The Blackhawks have the third selection, while Detroit dropped one spot and will pick 13th.
NCAAFB – Michigan to suspend Sherrone Moore for 2 games to address NCAA allegations
Michigan is expected to suspend football coach Sherrone Moore for two games this year to address allegations that he failed to cooperate in the NCAA’s sign-stealing investigation, according to two people familiar with the situation who spoke with AP. Moore is expected to miss the Wolverines’ third and fourth games against Central Michigan and Nebraska and all athletic-related duties during those weeks.
NCAA – Attorney says NCAA deal should resolve judge’s concerns over roster limits
An attorney in the $2.8 billion legal case reshaping college sports says he thinks an updated agreement with the NCAA will solve the judge’s concerns over roster limits that have delayed the settlement’s approval. Steve Berman, co lead-counsel for the defendants, told The Associated Press that all is on track to file paperwork later this week.
NFL – Ravens release Justin Tucker after accusations by massage therapists
The Baltimore Ravens say they are releasing kicker Justin Tucker, months after reports that he was accused of inappropriate sexual behavior by massage therapists. The Baltimore Banner has reported that over a dozen massage therapists have accused Tucker of inappropriate sexual behavior. The NFL said it would investigate, and the Ravens drafted kicker Tyler Loop late last month. Last weekend, coach John Harbaugh suggested a decision on Tucker might come before the NFL completed its inquiry.
NFL – Washington to host the 2027 NFL draft on the National Mall, says President Trump
President Donald Trump announced the NFL draft is coming to Washington in 2027. The plan is to hold the event on the National Mall with the Washington Monument, U.S. Capitol and other landmarks part of the backdrop. Trump announced the news in the Oval Office flanked by NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, Commanders controlling owner Josh Harris and D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser. Washington hosting the draft two years from now is the latest off-field victory for the Commanders, who a week ago reached an agreement with the D.C. government to build a stadium on the old RFK site.
NFL – Browns LB Devin Bush accused of assaulting girlfriend in his Pittsburgh home
Cleveland Browns linebacker Devin Bush faces charges of harassment and misdemeanor simple assault after allegedly chasing a woman through his suburban Pittsburgh house and smashing her cellphone. Officers said they responded to a 911 call on Sunday from Bush’s home in Sewickley. The woman, who was identified only as his girlfriend, alleges Bush assaulted her, took her car keys and broke her phone to prevent her from calling for help. Investigators say Bush admitted he smashed the phone but denies getting physical with the woman. Police say they saw injuries on her wrist and foot.
MWL – Midwest League Baseball
Tonight
Fort Wayne Tin Caps at South Bend Cubs, 6:05 p.m. WSBT 5:45p
Lansing Lugnuts at West Michigan Whitecaps, 6:35 p.m.
Great Lakes Loons at Dayton Dragon, 7:05 p.m.
MHSAA – Michigan High School Athletic Association
Yesterday
Baseball
Michigan Lutheran 4, Brandywine 3 – Game 1
Brandywine 7, Michigan Lutheran 5 – Game 2
Kalamazoo Central 10, Plainwell 5
Kalamazoo Loy Norrix 7, Holt 4 – Game 1
Kalamazoo Loy Norrix 5, Holt 4 – Game 2
Kalamazoo Hackett 7, Portage Northern 5 – Game 1
Portage Northern 8, Kalamazoo Hackett 4 – Game 2
Gull Lake 12, Otsego 2 – Game 1
Gull Lake 10, Otsego 0 – Game 2
South Haven 15, Fennville 0 – Game 1
South Haven 17, Fennville 0 – Game 2
Centreville 17, Bloomingdale 0 – Game 1
Centreville 17, Bloomingdale 0 – Game 2
Decatur 16, Cassopolis 1 – Game 1
Decatur 9, Cassopolis 4 – Game 2
Bangor 15, Lawrence 1 – Game 1
Bangor 15, Lawrence 0 – Game 2
Marcellus 10, Comstock 3 – Game 1
Marcellus 10, Comstock 6 – Game 2
White Pigeon 1, Hartford 0 – Game 1
Hartford 11, White Pigeon 6 – Game 2
Track and Field
St. Joseph, Mattawan at Lakeshore
Boys: St. Jospeh 119, Lakeshore 44
Boys: St. Joseph 116, Mattawan 47
Boys: Lakeshore 88, Mattawan 73
Girls: Lakeshore 101, St. Joseph 61
Girls: St. Joseph 117, Mattawan 43
Girls: Lakeshore 130, Mattawan 25
Softball
Three Rivers 7, St. Joseph 6 – Game 1
St. Joseph 10, Three Rivers 8 – Game 2
New Prairie (IN) 4, Lakeshore 3
Brandywine 10, Michigan Lutheran 0 – Game 1
Brandywine 10, Michigan Lutheran 0 – Game 2
Kalamazoo Central 3, Niles 2 – Game 1
Kalamazoo Central 6, Niles 1 – Game 2
Portage Central 7, Kalamazoo Christian 1 – Game 1
Portage Central 5, Kalamazoo Christian 3 – Game 2
Otsego 8, Gull Kake 5 – Game 1
Otsego 11, Gull Lake 7 – Game 2
South Haven 15, Fennville 0 – Game 1
South Haven 16, Fennville 1 – Game 2
Lawton 12, Delton-Kellogg 1 – Game 1
Delton-Kellogg 7, Lawton 5 – Game 2
Centreville 12, Bloomingdale 0 – Game 1
Centreville 10, Bloomingdale 0 – Game 2
Decatur 11, Cassopolis 3 – Game 1
Decatur 18, Cassopolis 7 – Game 2
Bangor 11, Lawrence 0 – Game 1
Bangor 21, Lawrence 0 – Game 1
Marcellus 17, Comstock 0 – Game 1
Marcellus 22, Comstock 3 – Game 2
White Pigeon 19, Hartford 9 – Game 1
White Pigeon 10, Hartford 5 – Game 2
Girls Soccer
SMAC
St. Joseph 8, Battle Creek Central 0
Mattawan 5, Lakeshore 2
Portage Central 4, Kalamazoo Loy Norrix 0
Gull Lake 5, Battle Creek Lakeview 1
Kalamazoo Central 4, Portage Northern 2
Wolverine
Vicksburg 7, Edwardsburg 1
Otsego 4, Paw Paw 0
Plainwell 4, Niles 0
three rivers 2, Sturgis 0
SAC
South Haven 5, Watervliet 0
Holland Black River 8, Coloma 0
Kalamazoo Christian 5, Schoolcraft 3
Southwest 10
Hartford 4, Bangor 2
Comstock 5, Bloomingdale 3
Non-Conference
Buchanan 4, Michigan Lutheran 0
Zion Christian 2, Kalamazoo Hackett 2 – TIE
Girls Tennis
Mattawan 8, Lakeshore 0
Brandywine 7, Dowgaiac 1
Battle Creek Lakeview 6, Coldwater 2
Buchanan 8, Bridgman 0
Boys Golf
BCS/Lakeland Jamboree at River Valley
Chikaming Country Club
BCS
1. Our Lady of the Lake 203
1. Red Arrow 203
Lakeland
1. Berrien Springs 192
2. Buchanan 194
3. Brandywine 206
4. Dowagiac 256
Battle Creek LV Invitational
Cedar Creek
1. Portage Central 297
1. Jackson Northwest 297
3. Marshall 299
4. St. Joseph Blue 301
5. Harper Creek 318
6. Loy Norrix 319
7. Gull Lake 2 323
8. St. Joseph Maize 334
9. Hastings 336
9. Battle Creek Lakeview 336
11.Lakeshore 341
12.Portage Northern 343
13.Coldwater 354
14.Battle Creek Pennfield 362
15.Kalamazoo Central 367
Today
Baseball
Michigan Lutheran at Eau Claire, 4:15 p.m. (DH)
New Buffalo at Our Lady of the Lake, 4:15 p.m. (DH)
Plainwell at Niles, 4:00 p.m. (DH)
Paw Paw at Otsego, 4:00 p.m. (DH)
Three Rivers at Sturgis, 4:00 p.m. (DH)
Edwardsburg at Vicksburg, 4:00 p.m. (DH)
Brandywine at Dowagiac, 4:00 p.m. (DH)
Kalamazoo Loy Norrix at Portage Central, 4:00 p.m. (DH)
Okemos at Battle Creek Lakeview, 4:00 p.m. (DH)
Bridgman at Allegan, 4:30 p.m. (DH)
Kalamazoo Hackett at Constantine, 4:30 p.m. (DH)
Gobles at Martin, 4:30 p.m. (DH)
Lawton at Parchment, 4:30 p.m. (DH)
Galesburg-Augusta at Saugatuck, 4:30 p.m. (DH)
Kalamazoo Christian at Schoolcraft, 4:30 p.m. (DH)
Coloma at Watervliet, 4:30 p.m. (DH)
Softball
Michigan Lutheran at Eau Claire, 4:15 p.m. (DH)
Howardsville Christian at River Valley, 4:15 p.m. (DH)
Brandywine at Dowagiac, 4:00 p.m. (DH)
South Haven at Mattawan, 4:00 p.m. (DH)
Plainwell at Niles, 4:00 p.m. (DH)
Paw Paw at Otsego, 4:00 p.m. (DH)
Three Rivers at Sturgis, 4:00 p.m. (DH)
Edwardsburg at Vicksburg, 4:00 p.m. (DH)
Bridgman at Allegan, 4:30 p.m. (DH)
Kalamazoo Hackett at Constantine, 4:30 p.m. (DH)
Gobles at Martin, 4:30 p.m. (DH)
Lawton at Parchment, 4:30 p.m. (DH)
Galesburg-Augusta at Saugatuck, 4:30 p.m. (DH)
Kalamazoo Christian at Schoolcraft, 4:30 p.m. (DH)
Coloma at Watervliet, 4:30 p.m. (DH)
Girls Soccer
Covert at Eau Claire, 5:30 p.m.
Parchment at Lawton, 6:00 p.m.
Girls Tennis
St. Joseph at Berrien Springs, 4:00 p.m.
Bridgman at Dowagiac, 4:30 p.m.
New Buffalo at Brandywine, 3:00 p.m.
