LEADING OFF: Harper, champ Red Sox open, all 30 teams play
A look at what’s happening around the majors Thursday: FOR OPENERS Bryce Harper, Mookie Betts, Mike Trout and everyone else is set to play, at last. All 30 teams are […]
National League Central capsules
Capsules of National League Central teams, listed in order of finish last year: Milwaukee Brewers 2018: 96-67, first place, lost to Dodgers in NLCS. Manager: Craig Counsell (fifth season). He’s […]
In data-driven age, ‘honor’ of opening day start still big
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — As spring training neared its conclusion, a reporter mentioned to Washington Nationals manager Dave Martinez that Max Scherzer was not precisely on schedule to […]
Today’s Pick’s (3/27)
Yesterday: Dave 1-2 Skradie: 1-2 Overall: Dave 294 – 263 Skradie 267 – 283 Correct 3 Team Parlays: Skradie: 18 Dave: 23 Here are today’s (3/27) games: Pacers +6 Thunder […]
In Giannis v. Harden MVP duel, it’s Bledsoe that leads Bucks past Rockets
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Eric Bledsoe stole the show in a marquee matchup between the Milwaukee Bucks and Houston Rockets on Tuesday night. With top-billing going to MVP front-runners Giannis Antetokounmpo […]
Fruechte leaves for UNI; UWL football in search for new offensive coordinator
With spring football just days from getting underway, the UW-La Crosse football team is looking for a new offensive coordinator. Issac Fruechte, who was hired to the position in January, […]
Minnesota builds a (living) wall
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — After this particularly harsh winter in the north, Minnesota’s ballpark has been fully activated for spring. The wall behind center field sure came alive. Why, yes, it’s […]
Brewers’ overpowering bullpen banged up entering ’19
PHOENIX (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers vaunted bullpen is entering the season without a couple of its most imposing pieces. Corey Knebel is out indefinitely with a partial tear of […]
Today’s Pick’s (3/26)
Yesterday: Dave 1-2 Skradie: 0-3 Overall: Dave 293 – 261 Skradie 266 – 281 Correct 3 Team Parlays: Skradie: 18 Dave: 23 Here are today’s (3/26) games: Wichita State +4.5 […]
Central’s Davis unanimous decision for first team AP all-state
Only two players were unanimous first team all-state selections by the Associated Press. One was player of the year, Jalen Johnson of Nicolet High School. The other unanimous first team […]