NEWS

BADGERS

Dietzen returns to Badgers; Pearson out for medical reasons

September 23, 2020 Associated Press

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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin has regained offensive lineman Jon Dietzen and lost safety Reggie Pearson as the Badgers resume practices for the pandemic-delayed season. The Badgers released a roster Wednesday that didn’t include Pearson but added Dietzen, who had announced in February 2019 that he was stepping away from football due to injuries. Badgers […]

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NEWS

Packers’ Davante Adams unsure of his status for Saints game

September 23, 2020 Associated Press

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Green Bay wide receiver Davante Adams says he doesn’t know yet whether he’ll be able to play Sunday night at New Orleans after leaving the Packers’ previous game early with a hamstring injury. “It’s too early to tell,” Adams said Wednesday. “It’s feeling better. I think we’re making good progress every day. But we’re just […]

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NBA

Silver to CNN: A later NBA season may disrupt Olympic plans

September 23, 2020 Associated Press

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LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said Tuesday that his “best guess” is that next season will not start until at least January, plus acknowledged that the later-than-usual schedule could mean top U.S. men’s players miss next summer’s Tokyo Olympics. Silver, a guest in a series of panel discussions on CNN, […]

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BREWERS

Brewers rally in 7th, bolster chances with 3-2 win over Reds

September 23, 2020 Associated Press

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CINCINNATI (AP) — Facing a loss that could have deeply dented their playoff chances, the Milwaukee Brewers pulled one out behind an infielder who hasn’t been able to crack the starting lineup lately. Eric Sogard doubled home the go-ahead run in the seventh inning, and Milwaukee rallied Tuesday night for a 3-2 victory over the […]

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NEWS

Indianapolis gets back on track with defense, running game

September 22, 2020 Associated Press

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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Frank Reich kept it simple Sunday: Run the ball and let the defense do its job. And once again, the Indianapolis Colts proved old-school football still works. “There’s no question that this is a blueprint to what we want to look like,” Reich said after Indy’s 28-11 victory over Minnesota. “Defensively, we […]

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BLOGS

Dave’s Top 5 NFL teams after Week 2

September 22, 2020 Dave Carney

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Dave Carney 9/22/2020 1.Baltimore RavensAll the Ravens had to do to keep themselves at Number 1 in my rankings was to win against Houston this Sunday. Not only did the Ravens win, but it was the way they won that really cements them in as my prohibitive favorite to be Number 1 all year…the Ravens […]

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NASCAR

Column: NASCAR’s dizzying silly season will change landscape

September 22, 2020 Associated Press

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — There were two early warning signs that NASCAR was heading into its most unpredictable “silly season” in decades. Former series champion Brad Keselowski accepted a one-year extension with Team Penske and rookie Tyler Reddick renewed with Richard Childress Racing with barely a glance at other options. Those moves were a wake-up […]

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HIGH SCHOOL

High school football, volleyball in Minnesota are back, after postponement until spring

September 22, 2020 Rick Solem

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Minnesota high school football and volleyball will, again, be a fall sports in 2020. The board of directors for the Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL) made the decision Monday to bring the sports back. The news comes two days after the state set a single-day record for COVID-19 cases at 1,318. Football will start […]

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NASCAR

Hamlin, Michael Jordan partner on NASCAR team for Wallace

September 21, 2020 Associated Press

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Denny Hamlin has joined Charlotte Hornets owner Michael Jordan to form a NASCAR team with Bubba Wallace as the driver, a high-profile pairing of a Black majority team owner and the only Black driver at NASCAR’s top level. The partnership was announced Monday night in coordinated social media posts by Jordan […]

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BREWERS

Eugenio Suárez homers, surging Reds beat Brewers 6-3

September 21, 2020 Associated Press

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CINCINNATI (AP) — The Reds aren’t wilting in their first exposure to September playoff pressure in many years. Eugenio Suárez hit a two-run homer, Luis Castillo won his fourth straight start, and streaking Cincinnati moved above .500 for the first time since opening day, beating the Milwaukee Brewers 6-3 Monday night. The Reds (28-27) won […]

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