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HIGH SCHOOL

Holmen’s Kowalski feels Wisconsin high school football on the brink this season

July 29, 2020 Grant Bilse

Holmen High School’s football team has finished first or second in the Mississippi Valley Conference in four of the past five years. There might not be a team that wants […]

BREWERS

Woodruff dominates as Brewers silence punchless Pirates 3-0

July 29, 2020 Associated Press

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Milwaukee’s Brandon Woodruff allowed one hit and struck out 10 while working into the seventh inning as the Brewers beat the struggling Pittsburgh Pirates 3-0 on Wednesday […]

NEWS

NFL training camps opening with eye on baseball, babysitting

July 29, 2020 Associated Press

Brady and Brees aren’t the B words dominating the opening of NFL training camps. Try baseball and babysitting. As veterans report Tuesday for COVID-19 testing, with on-field work far on […]

NBA

NBA restart likely to provide TV audience new sights, sounds

July 29, 2020 Associated Press

During a normal NBA season, the sights and sounds of arenas serve as both a showy backdrop and home court advantage for its teams. But with no fans allowed in […]

BREWERS

Frazier hits go-ahead homer in 8th, Pirates edge Brewers 8-6

July 28, 2020 Associated Press

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Adam Frazier hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the eighth inning, and the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied for an 8-6 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday night. […]

NEWS

Game on: NBA finally set to see games that count again

July 28, 2020 Associated Press

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Games were canceled. Practice facilities were shuttered. A season ended unceremoniously for eight teams. The draft process was delayed, as was free agency. Some […]

NEWS

Packers WR Funchess opts out

July 28, 2020 Grant Bilse

The latest, and only, addition to the Packers wide receiving corps has passed on playing football in 2020. #Packers WR Devin Funchess has opted out, source said. — Tom Pelissero […]

MLB

MLB suspends Marlins’ season through weekend amid outbreak

July 28, 2020 Rick Solem

MIAMI (AP) — Major League Baseball suspended the Miami Marlins’ season through Sunday, and the Philadelphia Phillies will remain idled by the coronavirus pandemic until Friday, while the rest of […]

BREWERS

Brewers rally past Pirates 6-5 in 11 innings

July 27, 2020 Associated Press

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Extra inning rules in pandemic baseball helped teh Milwaukee Brewers get the win Monday night. Brock Holt began the 11th inning on second base. Eric Sogard doubled […]

COLLEGE

A week after Wisconsin high schools decided to delay fall sports, the WIAC has decided to cancel them altogether. Competitions in football, women’s soccer, women’s volleyball and men’s and women’s […]