Total package: Betts paying off big for Dodgers in every way
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Mookie Betts slid headfirst across home plate, then popped up and did a double pump with his right fist. An inning later, he got to trot […]
Manfred likes larger playoff, runner in extras
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Ahead of a World Series capping the pandemic-shortened season, baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred said he hopes to keep two of this year’s innovations: expanded playoffs and […]
Wisconsin’s veteran defense ready for bigger responsibility
Wisconsin traditionally wins games because of its running game and defense. Now that Jonathan Taylor has moved on to the NFL, that would seem to put more pressure on the […]
HOT MIC: Joe Buck, Troy Aikman not impressed with military flyovers
Was a military flyover necessary for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers-Green Bay Packers game Saturday with a limited capacity crowd? Troy Aikman and Joe Buck apparently didn’t think so. It wasn’t […]
On Football: Packers, Browns, Patriots not so real
Aaron Rodgers throwing two picks in three passes. New England making errors of commission and omission on the field and on the sideline. The Browns getting annihilated in Pittsburgh. Well, […]
Zimmer, Vikings left to ponder where to turn in 1-5 season
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Vikings coach Mike Zimmer was assessing his team’s 40-23, Week 6 loss to the Atlanta Falcons with reporters on Monday when the coach stopped talking […]
La Crosse Logan wins the 1989 WIAA State Basketball Championship
Dave Carney 10/19/20 Admittedly I was not here in (La Crosse County) in 1989, but recently one of my most loyal listeners (Jason Breecher) showed me this beauty! I don’t […]
Iowa says it won’t pay ex-players’ demand for $20 million
The University of Iowa said it would not pay a demand from eight Black former football players for $20 million in compensation for alleged racial discrimination they faced playeing for […]
Rodgers, Packers sputter against stingy Buccaneers defense
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Things had been going so smoothly for Green Bay that Aaron Rodgers figured the Packers were due for a dose of reality. The NFL’s highest scoring […]
Longtime Minnesota sports columnist Sid Hartman dies at 100
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota sports columnist and radio personality Sid Hartman, an old-school home team booster who once ran the NBA’s Minneapolis Lakers and achieved nearly as much celebrity as […]