NEWS

BADGERS

Badgers set school record for 3s, while La Crosse’s Kobe King has career-high assists

January 22, 2020 Rick Solem

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A record-setting night for the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team. The Badgers hit a school-record 18 3-pointers and pulled away from Nebraska 82-68 with a big second half Tuesday at the Kohl Center. Wisconsin (12-7, 5-3 Big Ten), up 39-38 at half, finished 18-for-34 from beyond the arc. Both Brad Davison and Previn Pritzl […]

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NEWS

Journeyman Raheem Mostert Becomes Star For 49ers

January 21, 2020 Associated Press

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SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Before taking the field each week, Raheem Mostert seeks out motivation. There it is in a list of all the times he’s been cut by NFL teams. Philadelphia, Miami and Baltimore all let Mostert go in 2015. Cleveland, the Jets and Chicago all sent him packing the following year before […]

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NEWS

Vikings Pick Up 5 Additions To Pro Bowl, Including Cousins

January 21, 2020 Associated Press

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings have five additions to the NFC Pro Bowl roster, giving them eight players in the all-star game for their highest total in 10 years. The NFL announced Tuesday that quarterback Kirk Cousins, defensive end Everson Griffen, fullback C.J. Ham, linebacker Eric Kendricks and cornerback Xavier Rhodes were picked as […]

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NEWS

DNR: Total 2019 Wisconsin deer kill down 14%

January 21, 2020 Associated Press

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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Hunters in Wisconsin killed nearly 50,000 fewer deer last year than in 2018, according to a report state Department of Natural Resources officials planned to submit to their board Tuesday. Hunters killed 288,025 deer across all seasons, including archery, the November nine-day gun season, the youth hunt and the muzzleloader season, […]

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BADGERS

Wisconsin’s Kobe King averaging 10.6 points heading into matchup against Nebraska

January 21, 2020 Rick Solem

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Perhaps the expectations are too high. After all, La Crosse native Kobe King is technically still a sophomore. It’s King’s third year on the Wisconsin men’s basketball team. His freshman year was cut short, however, after a fractured patella on his left knee cost him all but the first 10 games. There has been glimpses […]

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NEWS

Aaron Rodgers says ‘window’s open’ on another title run

January 21, 2020 Associated Press

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GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The 2019 season for the Green Bay Packers marked the dawn of a new era. Matt LaFleur took over and won more games than any first-year coach in franchise history. The final result again fell short of the Packers’ goal of winning it all, but this time it had a […]

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BUCKS

Antetokounmpo has triple-double as Bucks down Bulls 111-98

January 21, 2020 Associated Press

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Bucks committed 23 turnovers — and won anyway. Giannis Antetokounmpo and Co. finished strong on Monday. Antetokounmpo had a triple-double and scored his 10,000th career point, and the Bucks beat the Chicago Bulls 111-98 to sweep the four-game season series. Antetokounmpo had 28 points, 14 rebounds and 10 assists for […]

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MLB

When it comes to unanimous Hall picks, Jeter could be No. 2.

January 20, 2020 Associated Press

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NEW YORK (AP) — When it comes to unanimous picks for baseball’s Hall of Fame, Derek Jeter quite appropriately has the chance to be No. 2. Yankees closer Mariano Rivera became the first player to appear on every ballot when he swept 425 votes in last year’s election. Ken Griffey Jr. was three votes short […]

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NEWS

After cashing in on QB gambles, Niners, Chiefs in Super Bowl

January 19, 2020 Associated Press

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A little more than two years ago, a pair of teams gambled on quarterbacks who had all kinds of potential but were far from a sure thing. Both teams guessed right. The Kansas City Chiefs will meet the San Francisco 49ers in the Super Bowl on Feb. 2 in Miami. Oddsmakers opened the line at […]

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NEWS

Rodgers again falls short of another Super Bowl appearance

January 19, 2020 Associated Press

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SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — These playoff defeats when he is oh so close sting a bit more for Aaron Rodgers now, at this later stage in his career. “It’s a little raw right now. It definitely hurts I’d say a little more than early in your career just because you realize just how difficult […]

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