NEWS – Page 785

BREWERS

Yelich, Guerra lead Brewers to sweep of Marlins

April 23, 2018 Associated Press

PHOTO: Milwaukee Brewers’ Jonathan Villar watches from the dugout with cups on his face during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Miami Marlins Sunday, April 22, 2018, […]

NEWS

Motorcycle races at Center tonight with track sprayed in Dr. Pepper syrup? Yup.

April 20, 2018 Rick Solem

Hooligans taking over at the La Crosse Center tonight. Actually, the Open Hooligan class is just one of the 10 classes of motorcycles racing at 7 p.m. in the Center […]

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

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 […]

NBA

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

April 20, 2018 Rick Solem

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 […]

COLLEGE

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

April 19, 2018 Associated Press

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 […]

NEWS

Olympic great Walsh Jennings announces beach volleyball tour

April 19, 2018 Associated Press

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 […]

TWINS

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

April 19, 2018 Associated Press

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 […]

NEWS

Proposed Illinois ban on youth tackle football dead for now

April 18, 2018 Associated Press

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 […]

MLB

Column: Some changes to help make baseball great again

April 18, 2018 Associated Press

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 […]

COLLEGE

NCAA bans teams using former football players from practice

April 18, 2018 Associated Press

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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