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NBA reveals long-awaited plans for in-season tournament that’ll start in November

July 10, 2023 Associated Press 0

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Coming soon: the NBA Cup. The NBA unveiled the details Saturday of its inaugural in-season tournament, which will have a prize pool of about $18 million and will be capped by a championship game — which won’t count in the standings — in Las Vegas on Dec. 9. It’s an event […]

NEWS

Popping champagne problems, as Wimbledon asks fans to cork it when players serve

July 10, 2023 Associated Press 0

WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Where and when to pop your Champagne is such a Wimbledon problem. Someone got the timing wrong Sunday at the oldest Grand Slam tournament, where the bubbly helps wash down the strawberries and cream. “Ladies and gentlemen, please, if you are opening a bottle of Champagne don’t do it as the […]

BREWERS

Brewers prospect displays heat at Futures Game, hitting 100 mph on 10 of 18 pitches

July 10, 2023 Associated Press 0

SEATTLE (AP) — Jacob Misiorowski’s first pitch was 101 mph at the top of the strike zone. And from there the Milwaukee prospect just kept throwing faster. A 21-year-old right-hander with just 10 months of professional experience was the most impressive of the 17 young pitchers in Major League Baseball’s annual All-Star Futures Game. He […]

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Brewers head into all-star break, taking 2 of 3 from red hot Reds

July 10, 2023 Associated Press 0

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Wade Miley pitched six strong innings and the Milwaukee Brewers made a first-inning run stand up in a 1-0 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday. The victory pulled the Brewers (49-42) to within a game of the NL Central-leading Reds heading into the All-Star break. Milwaukee took two of three in […]

BUCKS

ICYMI: Bucks sign guard Malik Beasley and center Robin Lopez

July 9, 2023 Associated Press 0

MILWAUKEE (AP) — In case you missed it, the Milwaukee Bucks added guard Malik Beasley and center Robin Lopez last week. The Bucks officially announced the signings of Lopez on Friday and the addition of Beasley on Thursday. These accompany the returns of forward Khris Middleton and center Brook Lopez, who could have left as […]

BADGERS

J.J. Watt signs multi-year deal to be a studio analyst for CBS Sports

June 30, 2023 Associated Press 0

NEW YORK (AP) — J.J. Watt has signed a multi-year deal with CBS Sports to serve as a studio analyst. The announcement was made Thursday by CBS Sports President David Berson. The 34-year-old Watt’s first appearance will be on “The NFL Today” during Week 1 on Sept. 9. He’ll also be an analyst for NFL […]

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NFL suspends 3 players indefinitely for violating the gambling policy and a fourth gets 6 games

June 30, 2023 Associated Press 0

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Cornerback Isaiah Rodgers Sr. lost the biggest bet of his life Thursday. He was waived by the Indianapolis Colts shortly after the NFL suspended Rodgers and two other players indefinitely for gambling on NFL games last season. The Colts also cut backup defensive end Rashod Berry after Berry and free agent defensive […]

BREWERS

Brewers beat Scherzer, as Williams gets save, up a run, with bases loaded

June 29, 2023 Associated Press 0

NEW YORK — Devin Williams struck out Starling Marte to strand the bases loaded in the ninth inning and the Milwaukee Brewers hung on for a 3-2 victory over the Mets on Thursday night, dropping New York a season-high nine games under .500 at the halfway point. LISTEN: The Brewers head to Pittsburgh for a […]

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UConn introduces Siberian husky pup Jonathan XV as the school’s next mascot

June 29, 2023 Associated Press 0

STORRS, Conn. (AP) — University of Connecticut officials welcomed a new celebrity on Wednesday, and they say he’s a very good boy. Jonathan XV is a 2-month old Siberian husky who will take over as the official UConn Husky mascot this fall. The puppy was born in Ontario, Canada, on April 19 as part of […]

BREWERS

Yelich lifts Brewers over reeling Mets, after Cohen’s press conference

June 28, 2023 Associated Press 0

NEW YORK (AP) — Christian Yelich had three hits and two RBIs, leading the Milwaukee Brewers to a 5-2 win over the New York Mets on Wednesday night, hours after Mets owner Steve Cohen held a press conference in which he preached patience but said his struggling team is running out of time to get […]

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