BREWERS

Miami’s Brinson, key piece of Brewers’ Yelich trade, hits 2 HRs … against old team; Braun gets 1,000th RBI with pinch-hit HR

April 20, 2018 Rick Solem

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The dude the Milwaukee Brewers traded for Christian Yelich hit the first two home runs of the season, and third and fourth of his young career Wednesday night … against […]

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NBA

EMBIID PLAYS, meaning only took 4 years for the Top 3 picks of 2014 draft to make playoffs

April 20, 2018 Rick Solem

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So far, Joel Embiid’s the big winner of the Top 3 picks in the 2014 NBA draft. They all needed four years to make the playoffs but only Embiid has […]

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COLLEGE

With injured Cephus back, spring in air for Badgers’ offense

April 19, 2018 Associated Press

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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Spring is in the air at run-first Wisconsin. They are throwing the ball around at spring practice a little more than usual, at least for a […]

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NEWS

Olympic great Walsh Jennings announces beach volleyball tour

April 19, 2018 Associated Press

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Five-time Olympian Kerri Walsh Jennings has announced plans for her new beach volleyball circuit that will bring a sports and music festival to eight cities. The p1440 series will open […]

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TWINS

LaMarre’s single lifts Twins in 16-inning, Puerto Rican marathon

April 19, 2018 Associated Press

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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Ryan LaMarre started this series as Minnesota’s extra player. He got the Twins a split in extra innings, and gave Eddie Rosario a memory he’ll […]

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NEWS

Proposed Illinois ban on youth tackle football dead for now

April 18, 2018 Associated Press

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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — A proposal aimed at delaying the effects of helmet-banging head trauma by banning Illinois children younger than 12 from playing tackle football lacks the votes this […]

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MLB

Column: Some changes to help make baseball great again

April 18, 2018 Associated Press

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Attendance is down in baseball, though the sample size is small because the season is still young. What caused the drop depends on who you listen to. Unusually cold weather […]

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COLLEGE

NCAA bans teams using former football players from practice

April 18, 2018 Associated Press

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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The NCAA Division I Council has banned college football teams from using former players in practice and tabled a proposal to let players participate in four games […]

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MLB

Cards-Cubs called off, MLB’s 25th postponement in 3 weeks

April 18, 2018 Associated Press

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CHICAGO (AP) — The game between the St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs on Wednesday was called off because of wintry weather, the 25th postponement in the first three weeks […]

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NBA

On Basketball: With Kawhi, it’s the Spurs who need answers

April 18, 2018 Associated Press

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Kawhi Leonard has a new team, and Gregg Popovich isn’t the coach. This is where the San Antonio Spurs are at right now, as this impasse between the franchise and […]

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