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Minnesota is missing star Mara Braun again. This time the Gophers are learning how to win

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Playing without leading scorer Mara Braun is not exactly an experience Minnesota wants to endure, with the third-year guard wearing a walking boot on her right foot while relegated to an encourager role from the sideline rather than facilitating the offense, hitting outside shots and fiercely defending the perimeter. The upside for […]

Marquette promotes Mike Broeker to take over as athletic director

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Marquette has promoted Mike Broeker to take over as athletic director from the retiring Bill Scholl. University president Kimo Ah Yun announced the move Tuesday and said Broeker would take over immediately as vice president and athletic director. Scholl, who had been Marquette’s athletic director for the last decade, had announced in […]

NFL Playoff Guide: The Washington Commanders crash NFL’s final four filled with heavyweights

Jayden Daniels and the Washington Commanders have crashed an NFL final four full of heavyweights, joining the Kansas City Chiefs, Buffalo Bills and Philadelphia Eagles as the teams still vying for a Super Bowl title. Daniels — who threw for 299 yards and two touchdowns while also running for 51 yards in a sensational performance […]

Badgers raise possibility of tampering in player transfer to Miami

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin says it has “credible information” that Miami and Xavier Lucas made impermissible contact with each other before the former Badgers cornerback decided to transfer to his home-state school. Lucas’ lawyer, Darren Heitner, said Friday that his client was going to play for Miami even though Wisconsin had never entered Lucas’ […]

Reactions to the death of ‘Mr. Baseball,’ longtime Brewers broadcaster Bob Uecker

Reactions to the death of longtime Milwaukee Brewers broadcaster Bob Uecker: ___ “It is with heavy hearts that we mourn the passing of Bob. To many, he was an announcer and entertainer whose humor and voice transcended the game, but to us he was so much more. Bob faced a private battle with small cell lung […]

‘Mr. Baseball’ Bob Uecker, Brewers announcer, dies at 90

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Bob Uecker, the voice of his hometown Milwaukee Brewers who after a short playing career earned the moniker “Mr. Baseball” and honors from the Hall of Fame, has died. He was 90. The team announced Uecker died Thursday morning, calling it “one of the most difficult days in Milwaukee Brewers history.” In […]

Antetokounmpo gets 50th career triple-double as Bucks end Kings’ 7-game win streak

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 30 points, 13 assists and 11 rebounds for his 50th career triple-double as the Milwaukee Bucks beat Sacramento 130-115 on Tuesday night to snap the Kings’ seven-game win streak. Antetokounmpo’s triple-double was his fifth of the season. He had a sixth in the Bucks’ NBA Cup championship victory over […]

After working with Brett Favre, Aaron Rodgers and Jordan Love, Packers QB coach stepping down

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Tom Clements is stepping down as the Green Bay Packers quarterbacks’ coach after a 25-year NFL career in which he worked with Hall of Famer Brett Favre and four-time MVP Aaron Rodgers. Packers coach Matt LaFleur said Tuesday that the 71-year-old Clements is retiring. Clements had begun a second stint […]

Packers’ inability to produce against the best teams results in an early playoff exit

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The Green Bay Packers had several opportunities to match up with the NFC’s top teams this season. They couldn’t pass any of those tests. Green Bay generally won the games it was supposed to win, but it lost all six times it faced a team that went 11-6 or better […]

Sam Darnold’s career-best season ends with a thud, sacked 9 times in playoff loss

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Sam Darnold did nearly everything right in a renaissance season, resurrecting his career as a starter while pushing Minnesota to one of the NFL’s best records. A deep playoff run was the expected next step. A disappointing night in the desert instead rammed Darnold and the Vikings right out of the […]

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