Beloit Daily News

The Beloit Daily News is a daily publication that has been providing news to Beloit, Wisconsin, and the surrounding stateline region since 1848. It is owned by Duane Hagadone and is part of the Hagadone Newspaper Group.

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Knicks look to close out defending champion Celtics in Game 5. Timberwolves can do same to Warriors

1 day ago | beloitdailynews.com | Kyle Hightower

BOSTON (AP) — Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves are on the brink of their second straight trip to the Western Conference finals. In the East, Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks are a win away from reaching the conference finals for the first time in 25 years. New York wasn't given much of a shot entering its semifinal matchup against a Boston Celtics team it went 0-4 against during the regular season.
WNBA MVP A'ja Wilson is fueled by the Aces falling short last season

1 day ago | beloitdailynews.com | Mark Anderson

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — A'ja Wilson went into last season trying to prove she was indeed the WNBA's best player even if MVP voters thought otherwise in 2023. She then went out and put together one of the best performances in league history. kAm%96 AC@3=6> :D 96C E62>>2E6D 5:5?VE 2== 4@>6 2=@?8[ 2?5 E96 EH@\E:>6 5676?5:?8 492>A:@?
All-Pro pass rusher Trey Hendrickson shows up at Bengals' practice frustrated over contract

1 day ago | beloitdailynews.com | Charlie Goldsmith

CINCINNATI (AP) — A text from head coach Zac Taylor led Bengals All-Pro defensive end Trey Hendrickson to head to Cincinnati, attend Tuesday’s optional team practice as a spectator and speak to reporters. Hendrickson, entering the final year of his contract, has been seeking a new deal and also requested a trade. The Bengals’ front office hasn’t matched what he’s looking for. kAm~? |@?52J[ %2J=@C E6IE65 w6?5C:4<D@?
Hononegah baseball rolls Freeport to move into tie for first place in NIC-10

1 day ago | beloitdailynews.com | Jimmy Oswald

ROCKTON — Monday’s showdown between Hononegah and Freeport didn’t quite live up to the hype of two NIC-10 squads at the top of the standings vying for a conference titleThat’s perfectly fine by Indians’ junior Parker Danielson, who helped his squad blow out the Pretzels 11-3 on a warm and sunny afternoon at Weber Field to move into a tie with Freeport for first place with a NIC-10 record of 11-2. kAm“(6 H6C6 6I4:E65 4@>:?8 :?[” D2:5 s2?:6=D@?[ H9@ E9C6H 2 4@>A=6E6 82>6 @?
Beloit College sophomore Erick Tiegs epitome of toughness

2 days ago | beloitdailynews.com | Jim Franz

APPLETON, Wis. — Beloit College’s baseball team displayed some remarkable resilience on Saturday, winning a triple-header to repeat as Midwest Conference Tournament baseball champions. “They showed tremendous grit and toughness,” said head coach Dave DeGeorge. kAm%96 qF442?66CD 925 >2?J 96C@6D @G6C E96 4@FCD6 @7 E96 52J[ 3FE @?6 :? A2CE:4F=2C 56D6CG6D 2 =:EE=6 6IEC2 244@=256D]k^AmkAmu6H 32==A=2J6CD 92G6 6IA6C:6?465 E96 A2:? 2?5 92C5 E:>6D tC:4< %:68D 92D 6?5FC65 @?
Hamas releases Israeli-American hostage in goodwill gesture toward Trump administration

2 days ago | beloitdailynews.com | Wafaa Shurafa |Samy Magdy |Tia Goldenberg

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hamas on Monday released an Israeli-American soldier who had been held hostage in Gaza for more than 19 months, offering a goodwill gesture toward the Trump administration that could lay the groundwork for a new ceasefire with Israel. kAmw6 H2D 92?565 @G6C E@ E96 #65 rC@DD 2?5 E96? E@ xDC26=: 7@C46D 367@C6 36:?8 7=@H? 3J 96=:4@AE6C E@ 2 9@DA:E2= :? %6= pG:G] xDC26=: 2FE9@C:E:6D C6=62D65 G:56@ 2?5 A9@E@D D9@H:?8 2 A2=6 3FE D>:=:?8 p=6I2?56C :? 2? 6>@E:@?2= C6F?:@?
Callen Espinoza enjoying first season of Beloit Memorial varsity baseball

2 days ago | beloitdailynews.com | Jim Franz

BELOIT — Callen Espinoza wasn’t really sure what he was getting himself into when the travel ball standout committed to playing high school baseball for the first time this spring as a junior. He joined a Beloit Memorial varsity team that had finished 1-17 a year ago and 1-14 in the Southern Lakes Conference.
Hamas releases American soldier

2 days ago | beloitdailynews.com | Clint Wolf

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hamas on Monday released an Israeli-American soldier who had been held hostage in Gaza for more than 19 months, offering a goodwill gesture toward the Trump administration that could lay the groundwork for a new ceasefire with Israel. Edan Alexander, 21, was the first hostage released since Israel shattered an eight-week ceasefire with Hamas in March and unleashed fierce strikes on Gaza that have killed hundreds of Palestinians.
Macktown Living History offers another season of history

2 days ago | beloitdailynews.com | Clint Wolf

ROCKTON - Area residents can enjoy another season of enjoying the outdoors while learning about the regions history as Macktown Living History is planning events to educate and entertain. Macktown Living History at 2221 Freeport Road, is the site of some of the first White settlers in the northern Illinois region. It includes the residence of Stephen Mack, a settler and fur trader.
Pirates OF Tommy Pham serves 1-game suspension; Cruz still out but Kiner-Falefa returns

2 days ago | beloitdailynews.com | Mike Fitzpatrick

NEW YORK (AP) — Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Tommy Pham served a one-game suspension Monday night against the New York Mets for conduct directed at Los Angeles Angels fans last month. Pham was disciplined by Major League Baseball and fined an undisclosed amount on April 25 for “inappropriate actions toward” Angels fans during a game two days earlier. The penalty was upheld after his appeal went to a hearing, a Pirates spokesman said Monday. kAm%96 bf\J62C\@=5 !92> C6A@CE65=J >256 2?