Loggers, Northwoods League Opening Day postponed “indefinitely”

May 7, 2020 Rick Solem

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Opening Day for the La Crosse Loggers has been postponed, indefinitely, due to the coronavirus pandemic. The entire Northwood League schedule is being postponed, beginning with Opening Day, May 26. […]

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Jim Harbaugh proposes one-and-done rule change for NFL draft

May 7, 2020 Associated Press

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ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh is pushing for a change that would allow football players to enter the NFL draft after one year in college. “My […]

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How does the Big Ten play football without open campuses?

May 7, 2020 Associated Press

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Less than four months before the scheduled kickoff of the college football season, not one of the 14 schools in the Big Ten Conference can say for sure it will […]

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NEWS

Favre repaying $1.1 M for no-show speeches, auditor says

May 6, 2020 Associated Press

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JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Former NFL quarterback Brett Favre is repaying $1.1 million in welfare money that he received for multiple speeches where he did not show up, the Mississippi […]

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Outdoor enthusiasts reject wholesale changes to Wisconsin deer season

May 6, 2020 Associated Press

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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Outdoor enthusiasts overwhelmingly rejected Wisconsin wildlife officials’ proposals to dramatically reshape the state’s gun deer hunting structure to bolster the waning sport, a survey released Wednesday […]

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Packers fans “America’s most passionate” according to new Top 10

May 6, 2020 Rick Solem

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No sports, but plenty of rankings. The newest one by Forbes has determined what professional sports team in the US has the most passionate fans, and that team is, of […]

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NEWS

Minnesotans urged to fish close to home to slow COVID-19

May 6, 2020 Associated Press

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesotans should fish close to home to help curb the coronavirus pandemic when the walleye season opens this weekend, avoiding overnight stays and driving no further than […]

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NEWS

Auditor: Favre received welfare money for no-show speeches

May 6, 2020 Associated Press

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JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A nonprofit group caught up in an embezzlement scheme in Mississippi used federal welfare money to pay former NFL quarterback Brett Favre $1.1 million for multiple […]

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Fitness clubs, sports, make case to re-open, masks in courts

May 6, 2020 Associated Press

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CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Representatives of fitness clubs, amusement parks and youth baseball on Tuesday told a task force on reopening New Hampshire’s economy that they are prepared to make […]

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Planning normal season, NFL still forms ticket refund policy

May 6, 2020 Associated Press

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While planning to play a full regular-season schedule, the NFL has formulated a ticket refund plan for canceled games or those held without fans. In a memo sent to the […]

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