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Rhys Hoskins, Brewers agree to 2-year contract, AP source says

Rhys Hoskins and the Milwaukee Brewers have agreed to a $34 million, two-year contract, filling the team’s opening at first base. A person familiar with the move confirmed it to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Tuesday night because the deal was pending a physical. Milwaukee won the NL Central last year with a […]

Bucks fire coach Adrian Griffin after 43 games despite having one of NBA’s top records

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Bucks fired Adrian Griffin as coach on Tuesday after just 43 games despite having one of the league’s top records midway through his first season. “This was a difficult decision to make during the season,” Bucks general manager Jon Horst said in a statement announcing the move. “We are working […]

Tyler Wahl’s late free throws help No. 13 Wisconsin squeak by rival Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Tyler Wahl had 16 points and hit two free throws with 5 seconds left to help No. 13 Wisconsin beat rival Minnesota 61-59 on Tuesday night. A.J. Storr had 15 points and 12 rebounds for the Big Ten-leading Badgers (15-4, 7-1), who beat the Gophers (12-7, 3-5) for the seventh straight time. […]

Minnesota native Paige Bueckers scores 28, as No. 8 UConn rips Marquette

MILWAUKEE (AP) — UConn coach Geno Auriemma initially feared the worst possible scenario when Paige Bueckers clutched her surgically repaired left knee early in Tuesday’s game. Bueckers, an Edina, Minn., native, knew there wasn’t much reason to worry. After leaving early in the first quarter to get her knee checked, Bueckers scored 28 points and […]

Packers must follow up surprising season, as expectations explode

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur began the offseason with a message for a team that overcame inexperience to reach the divisional round of the playoffs. The days of catching opponents by surprise are over. “Just because we got to a certain spot doesn’t mean that’s guaranteed moving forward,” LaFleur […]

Caitlin Clark’s collision with a fan raises court-storming concerns. Will conferences respond?

The visual of one of the nation’s most popular athletes knocked to the floor after a fan who was staring at her phone collided with her while storming the court was a stark reminder of the dangers athletes face when crowds get out of control. Iowa superstar Caitlin Clark was shaken up but not injured […]

Joel Embiid scores 70, while Karl-Anthony Towns drops 62. It was a night like few others in the NBA

Joel Embiid scored 70 in Philadelphia. Karl-Anthony Towns had 62 in Minnesota. The elite big men paired up to do something the NBA hadn’t seen on the same day in more than 45 years. So, mark it down: Jan. 22, 2024, was a day unlike almost any other in NBA history. On the 18th anniversary […]

Antetokounmpo gets 4th triple-double of 2024, helps Bucks pull away late from lowly Pistons

DETROIT (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo had a triple-double and Khris Middleton added 26 points as the Milwaukee Bucks pulled away late and beat the Detroit Pistons 122-113 on Monday night. Antetokounmpo finished with 31 points, 17 rebounds and 10 assists as the Bucks won for the fifth time in six games. Brook Lopez finished with […]

La Crosse’s Donarski drops 13, as No. 23 North Carolina upsets 13th-ranked Louisville

La Crosse native Lexi Donarski bounced back from a three-game slump in a big way, helping the 23rd-ranked North Carolina women’s basketball team knock off No. 13 Louisville, 79-68 on Sunday. The senior scored North Carolin’s first 10 points and finished second on the team, scoring 13. She was 5-for-12 from the field and 3 […]

Josh Hader agrees to $95 million, 5-year contract with Astros, AP source says

Hard-throwing reliever Josh Hader and the Houston Astros agreed to a $95 million, five-year contract on Friday, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the deal was subject to a successful physical. Hader will get a $19 million salary in each of the next […]

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