NASCAR’s ‘Young Stars’ tired of blame for sport’s woes
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — It was the finish NASCAR banked on as the genesis of its ballyhooed youth movement. Austin Dillon and Darrell Wallace Jr. finished 1-2 in the […]
Chacin is back, as Brewers win fourth in a row in a battle of first-place teams
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Jhoulys Chacin settled down nicely after a rough start. Trailing 2-0 after the first three batters of the game, Chacin threw seven solid innings and Hernan Perez […]
Viterbo women’s volleyball schedule released
LA CROSSE, Wis. — The Viterbo University women’s volleyball team — there is now a men’s volleyball team, as well — released its schedule for the 2018 season. The V-Hawks finished last season […]
NBA free agency trend: Stay home, or sign short deals
For those seeking the trend in NBA free agency this year, it’s this: Most players are either staying put, or taking short-term deals that allow them to hit the market […]
Serena’s marriage shows Wimbledon’s use of courtesy titles
LONDON (AP) — Serena Williams’ recent marriage has shined a spotlight on one of Wimbledon’s many quirky traditions. Suddenly “Miss Williams” has become “Mrs. Williams” in the words of chair […]
Broxton with, perhaps, catch of the year, as Brewers make MLB Twitter history
MILWAUKEE (AP) — First, there’s this from Keon Broxton — one of many highlight defensive plays the Milwaukee Brewers outfielder has made just in the last week — that helped preserve […]
La Crosse fireworks postponed until Thursday
The La Crosse fireworks have been postponed until 9:45 p.m. Thursday. The opening day Riverfest celebration today has reopened, however. Fireworks were cancelled, because of heavy rains that swept through […]
NFL suspends Packers RB Aaron Jones for 2 games
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The NFL has suspended Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones for the first two games of the 2018 season without pay for violating the […]
Thames homers as Brewers down Twins again
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Eric Thames has a penchant for game-changing home runs this season. Thames hit a two-run homer that accounted for the game’s only runs as the Milwaukee Brewers […]
Column: For Tiger Woods, many introductions are in order
POTOMAC, Md. (AP) — Tiger Woods finished the Quicken Loans National with a 66 and was on his way to discuss his performance with the media when he was asked […]