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BADGERS

Wisconsin relying on its traditional winning formula during its recent surge

October 24, 2024 Associated Press 0

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin finally is starting to play like Wisconsin again. After going 9-8 in their first 17 games under second-year coach Luke Fickell, the Badgers have dismantled their last three opponents by a combined score of 117-16. They’re benefiting from a dominant defense and physical rushing attack, the hallmarks of Wisconsin’s best […]

BUCKS

Lillard, Antetokounmpo power Bucks past short-handed 76ers

October 23, 2024 Associated Press 0

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Damian Lillard scored 30 points, Giannis Antetokounmpo added 25 and the Milwaukee Bucks defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 124-109 in the season opener for both teams Wednesday night. Lillard scored 15 points in the third quarter and finished with six 3-pointers, nine rebounds and five assists. Antetokounmpo shot 8 for 11 from the […]

NEWS

Former Jets coach Robert Saleh monitoring Packers’ offense and helping out good friend Matt LaFleur

October 23, 2024 Associated Press 0

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Former New York Jets coach Robert Saleh was back on an NFL practice field Wednesday helping out the Green Bay Packers two weeks after getting fired from his old job. Pregame Sunday for Packers-Jaguars on WKTY begins at 10 a.m. Kickoff at noon. Tune in on 96.7 FM / 580 […]

NFL

Jefferson sees longer gains for Vikings ahead, ‘sick of having these 80, 90-yard games’

October 23, 2024 Associated Press 0

EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — Justin Jefferson has gone four full games in a row for the Minnesota Vikings without reaching 100 receiving yards, the longest such streak of his spectacular career. Don’t think he hasn’t noticed. “I’m definitely sick of having these 80, 90-yard games. I definitely have to get over that hump of 100 […]

NBA

LeBron and Bronny James make history as the NBA’s first father-son duo to play together

October 23, 2024 Associated Press 0

LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James gave his 20-year-old son a pep talk before they rose from the Lakers bench. Amid rising cheers, they walked together to the scorer’s table — and then they stepped straight into basketball history. LeBron and Bronny became the first father and son to play in the NBA together Tuesday […]

BUCKS

Joel Embiid, Paul George, Khris Middleton expected to miss Wednesday’s Bucks-Sixers opener

October 22, 2024 Associated Press 0

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Paul George’s debut with the Philadelphia 76ers is on hold and Joel Embiid is again set to miss time with an injury. LISTEN: Pregame Wednesday for Bucks-Sixers on WKTY begins at 6 p.m. Tune in on 96.7 FM / 580 AM Embiid and George will miss Wednesday’s season opener against Milwaukee and […]

NEWS

Packers keep winning even as turnovers hamper their offense

October 21, 2024 Associated Press 0

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — After taking advantage of turnovers for the first third of the season, the Green Bay Packers are now getting a little too careless with the ball. The Packers (5-2) committed three turnovers and didn’t get a single takeaway Sunday in their 24-22 victory over the Houston Texans. Houston scored 16 points off […]

NEWS

Vikings need cleanup in margins to keep contending

October 21, 2024 Associated Press 0

EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — After the Minnesota Vikings were narrowly defeated by the thriving Detroit Lions, coach Kevin O’Connell invented an only-in-football noun to assess his team’s not-quite-complete-enough performance. “It’s just these little self-inflicteds,” O’Connell said, highlighting the pre-snap penalties and handful of other seemingly minor mistakes that added up to the 31-29 loss to the Lions on Sunday. […]

BREWERS

Brewers shuffle hitting staff promoting LeBoeuf, Eric Theisen

October 21, 2024 Associated Press 0

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers have made a change at hitting coach, with Al LeBoeuf and Eric Theisen coming up from their Triple-A affiliate to take over for Connor Dawson and Ozzie Timmons. Brewers president of baseball operations Matt Arnold announced the moves on Monday. LeBoeuf will have the title of lead hitting coach, […]

NBA

Lynx fall just short after Napheesa Collier leads them to the brink of a fifth WNBA title

October 20, 2024 Associated Press 0

NEW YORK (AP) — Napheesa Collier and the Minnesota Lynx, who both had No. 2 finishes in the regular season, were on the verge of being No. 1 when it mattered most. The Lynx were seconds away from a record fifth WNBA championship with perhaps a WNBA Finals MVP award waiting for Collier, whose flurry […]

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