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Mlb

Milwaukee Brewers' Tyrone Taylor reacts after hitting into a double play with bases loaded...

Diamondbacks hit Burnes hard to rally for 6-3 victory over Brewers in Wild Card Series opener

Updated: 9 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
Arizona, which clinched an NL wild card in the final days of the season, had been 0-14 in postseason games when trailing by at least three runs.

Nba

Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard at Bucks media day 2023.

Damian Lillard says he can help the Bucks on defense while embracing championship expectations

Updated: 13 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
Damian Lillard understands he has a reputation for being an elite offensive player but not a particularly strong defender.

Nfl

Green Bay Packers guard Elgton Jenkins (74) watches during an NFL football game against the...

Packers get encouraging news as Jenkins, Stokes return to practice

Updated: 13 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
The Green Bay Packers’ beleaguered and beaten-up offensive line could get an enormous boost for Monday night’s game at the Las Vegas Raiders.

Football

Wisconsin's Hunter Wohler sacks Georgia Southern's Davis Brin (5) during the first half of an...

Some of nation’s top tacklers reside in the Big Ten and not just at the top football factories

Updated: 13 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
The Big Ten has long staked its reputation on a rough-and-tough brand of football.

Basketball

Badgers men’s basketball 2023-24 season game times released

Updated: 15 hours ago
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By Juliana Tornabene
Conference play tips off at 6 p.m. on Dec. 5, at Michigan State.

Nfl

Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor (28) during warmups before an NFL football game...

Colts will activate Jonathan Taylor and he could play Sunday against Tennessee

Updated: Oct. 2, 2023 at 9:59 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
The Indianapolis Colts will activate All-Pro running back Jonathan Taylor this week and he could play Sunday against Tennessee.

Volleyball

Sarah Franklin, Carter Booth, and Julia Orzol celebrate vs. Tennessee.

Sheffield unimpressed with no. 1 Badgers’ performance at OSU; Booth named DPOW

Updated: Oct. 2, 2023 at 8:50 PM CDT
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By Anderley Penwell
Wisconsin remains no. 1 in the AVCA poll.

Football

Wisconsin quarterback Tanner Mordecai (8) celebrates a touchdown with running back Braelon...

Kickoff time for Iowa set

Updated: Oct. 2, 2023 at 8:13 PM CDT
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By Anderley Penwell
Kickoff for Iowa vs. Wisconsin is set for 3:00 PM on October 14.

Football

Wisconsin running back Braelon Allen (0) outruns Purdue linebacker Kydran Jenkins (4) for a...

Badgers offense looks to replace Mellusi

Updated: Oct. 2, 2023 at 7:55 PM CDT
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By Anderley Penwell
The Badgers look to replace Chez Mellusi's production.

Nba

FILE - Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) dribbles the ball during the first...

Giannis to sign extension next year

Updated: Oct. 2, 2023 at 7:47 PM CDT
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By Anderley Penwell
Giannis Antetokounmpo says he will sign his extension next year.
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Mlb

Brewers Woodruff out of Wild Card series with shoulder injury

Updated: Oct. 2, 2023 at 4:18 PM CDT
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By Anderley Penwell
Milwaukee pitcher Brandon Woodruff will miss the Wild Card series vs. Arizona.

Mlb

David Stearns introduced as president of baseball operations by New York Mets, his hometown team

Updated: Oct. 2, 2023 at 2:51 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
David Stearns has been formally appointed the first president of baseball operations in New York Mets history, taking over the hometown team he cheered for as a child.

Mlb

Barksdale, Hoye, Iassogna and Porter will be the umpire crew chiefs for Wild Card Series

Updated: Oct. 2, 2023 at 2:47 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Lance Barksdale, James Hoye, Dan Iassogna and Alan Porter will be the umpire crew chiefs for baseball’s Wild Card Series this week.

Mlb

MLB playoffs guide: Openers Tuesday at Milwaukee, Minnesota, Tampa Bay

Updated: Oct. 2, 2023 at 12:07 PM CDT
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By David Brandt
Major League Baseball’s playoffs open Tuesday with Toronto at Minnesota, Texas at Tampa Bay, Arizona at Milwaukee and Miami at Philadelphia.

Nba

Milwaukee Bucks add former Suns guard Cameron Payne to their backcourt

Updated: Oct. 2, 2023 at 11:56 AM CDT
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By The Associated Press
The 29-year-old played 48 games for the Suns last season and averaged 10.3 points, 4.5 assists and 20.2 minutes.

Mlb

Brewers’ postseason to begin on Tuesday vs. DBack at 6 PM

Updated: Oct. 1, 2023 at 8:23 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Brewers will play the DBacks on Tuesday at 6:08 PM CT.

Volleyball

No. 1 Wisconsin beats Michigan in fourth-straight sweep

Updated: Oct. 1, 2023 at 7:35 PM CDT
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By Anderley Penwell
No. 1 Wisconsin volleyball sweeps Michigan to stay undefeated.

Mlb

Taylor homers, Houser pitches NL Central champion Brewers past Cubs 4-0 in final playoff tune-up

Updated: Oct. 1, 2023 at 7:03 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Tyrone Taylor homered and Adrian Houser pitched five sharp innings as the NL Central champion Milwaukee Brewers beat the Chicago Cubs 4-0 in their final playoff tune-up.

Football

Friday Football Blitz Week 7: Undefeated Lodi defeats Columbus

Updated: Sep. 29, 2023 at 10:24 PM CDT
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By Juliana Tornabene
Week 7 of Friday Football Blitz features two teams that go into Friday night undefeated.

Nfl

The Packers are searching for fixes to their injury-riddled offensive line

Updated: Sep. 29, 2023 at 10:24 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Jordan Love spent much of the night running for his life. On the infrequent occasions that Love handed the ball off, Aaron Jones and AJ Dillon had nowhere to run.

Baseball

Brewers designate Julio Teheran for assignment as they prepare for playoffs

Updated: Sep. 29, 2023 at 10:22 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
The Brewers also optioned left-hander Ethan Small to Nashville while recalling left-hander Clayton Andrews and right-hander Caleb Boushley from the Triple-A farm team.

Nfl

Packers fans still confident after Lions domination

Updated: Sep. 29, 2023 at 6:21 AM CDT
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By Kristyn Allen
Fans leaving the game told us it’s early in the season and there’s time to make changes.

Sports

No. 1 Wisconsin women’s hockey thumps Lindenwood in season opener

Updated: Sep. 28, 2023 at 11:53 PM CDT
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By Anderley Penwell
No. 1 Wisconsin beat Lindenwood in the season opener.

Nfl

David Montgomery runs wild as Lions beat Packers 34-20 to take early command of NFC North

Updated: Sep. 28, 2023 at 10:49 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
The Lions (3-1) beat the Packers (2-2) for a fourth straight time, a streak that also includes the final game of last season, when Detroit denied Green Bay a playoff spot in Aaron Rodgers’ last game with the Packers.

Nfl

Packers fall to the Lions 34-20

Updated: Sep. 28, 2023 at 10:38 PM CDT
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By Anderley Penwell
The Packers take on NFC North opponent Detroit at Lambeau Field.

Sports

Garrett Mitchell returns to Milwaukee lineup as the Brewers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 3-0

Updated: Sep. 28, 2023 at 8:57 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Garrett Mitchell doubled, walked twice and scored in his first big league game since April, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 3-0.

Nfl

You’ll need an Amazon subscription to watch Thursday’s Packers game at home

Updated: Sep. 28, 2023 at 6:59 PM CDT
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By Nick Viviani
Green Bay Packers fans will need to put down their cable remotes and head over to Amazon on Thursday night for the team’s showdown with the Detroit Lions.

Nfl

Packers place Bakhtiari on injured reserve

Updated: Sep. 28, 2023 at 3:38 PM CDT
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By Eric Boynton
The Packers placed David Bakhtiari on injured reserve, knocking the star left tackle out for at least the next four weeks.

Mlb

Tyrone Taylor leads Brewers to 3-2 win over Cardinals

Updated: Sep. 27, 2023 at 10:30 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
The Cardinals have 89 losses for the first time since 1997.

Nba

Damian Lillard is being traded from the Trail Blazers to the Bucks, team confirms

Updated: Sep. 27, 2023 at 9:47 PM CDT
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By Tim Reynolds and Juliana Tornabene
Damian Lillard is being traded by Portland to play alongside Giannis Antetokounmpo in Milwaukee, according to a person with knowledge of the agreement.

Mlb

Brewers are eager to make their latest postseason berth last longer than the others

Updated: Sep. 27, 2023 at 1:04 PM CDT
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By Steve Megargee
The Milwaukee Brewers are getting accustomed to celebrating at the end of the regular season.

Mlb

Brewers clinch 3rd NL Central title in 6 seasons despite loss to Cardinals and with help from Braves

Updated: Sep. 26, 2023 at 9:30 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Milwaukee clinched its second division crown in three seasons when the Chicago Cubs dropped a 7-6 decision to the Braves.

Football

Badger K Vakos named Big Team Special Teamer of the Week

Updated: Sep. 25, 2023 at 10:12 PM CDT
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By Anderley Penwell
Wisconsin kicker Nathanial Vakos was named Big Ten Special Teams Player of the Week.

Nfl

Don’t leave games early when these unpredictable young Packers are playing

Updated: Sep. 25, 2023 at 8:33 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
The NFL’s youngest team also is among its least predictable.

Football

Kickoff time of Wisconsin’s Homecoming game announced

Updated: Sep. 25, 2023 at 4:28 PM CDT
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By Anderley Penwell
Rutgers vs. Wisconsin kickoff time is announced for Saturday, October 7 at 11:00 AM.

Auto Racing

IndyCar’s return marks major comeback for 120-year-old Milwaukee Mile

Updated: Sep. 25, 2023 at 10:14 AM CDT
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By Jenna Fryer
Texas Motor Speedway is off the calendar for the first time since 1997 in the 2024 schedule released Monday.

Olympic Spirit in Wisconsin

Poynette High School senior heading to Youth Olympic Games

Updated: Sep. 24, 2023 at 10:17 PM CDT
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By Camberyn Kelley
A Poynette High School senior will embark on a huge opportunity that many teens do not get to experience. The teen qualifying for the Youth Olympic Games in curling this month.

Football

AP Top 25: Wisconsin remains unranked; Colorado falls out of rankings and Ohio State jums to No. 4

Updated: Sep. 24, 2023 at 2:05 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Wisconsin remains unranked, as Colorado falls out of AP Top 25.

Nfl

Jordan Love rallies Packers to 18-17 win after Saints lose Derek Carr to shoulder injury

Updated: Sep. 24, 2023 at 12:04 PM CDT
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By Anderley Penwell
Packers prepare to meet Saints at Lambeau Field.

Football

Fickell somber on early status of Mellusi’s leg injury

Updated: Sep. 23, 2023 at 7:11 PM CDT
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By Anderley Penwell
Luke Fickell says Chez Mellusi's is likely serious.

Sports

Marlins stay in wild-card hunt, prevent Brewers from clinching NL Central with 5-4 win

Updated: Sep. 23, 2023 at 7:05 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Jake Burger hit a three-run homer, the Marlins scored the tie-breaking run in the eighth inning and Miami beat Milwaukee 5-4 to stay within a game of the Cubs for the third NL wild card and prevent the Brewers from clinching the NL Central.

Mlb

Brewers clinch playoff spot, close in on NL Central title with 12-run 2nd in 16-1 rout of Marlins

Updated: Sep. 22, 2023 at 11:07 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Postseason appearances have become a regular accomplishment for the Milwaukee Brewers lately.

Football

Friday Football Blitz Week 6: Platteville defeats Lancaster

Updated: Sep. 22, 2023 at 10:38 PM CDT
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By Juliana Tornabene
As the Hillman played Lancaster Friday night, it marked the last time they will play at University of Wisconsin-Platteville’s Pioneer Stadium.

Badgers

Badgers’ ground game overwhelms Boilermakers in 38-17 victory

Updated: Sep. 22, 2023 at 9:41 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Tanner Mordecai ran for two scores and Braelon Allen rushed for 116 yards and two more scores Friday to lead Wisconsin to a 38-17 victory at Purdue.

Football

Badgers head to Purdue for Big Ten opener

Updated: Sep. 22, 2023 at 4:28 PM CDT
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By Anderley Penwell
The Badgers prepare to take on Purdue in their first Big Ten game of the season.

Nfl

Jones returns to practice, Watson still out with hammy

Updated: Sep. 21, 2023 at 10:42 PM CDT
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By Anderley Penwell
Aaron Jones returns to practice, while Christian Watson remains out.

Football

Badgers prep for Friday night trip to Purdue

Updated: Sep. 21, 2023 at 10:15 PM CDT
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By Anderley Penwell
Wisconsin prepares for their first Friday night game in three years.

Basketball

Moseley’s Badgers announce 2023-2024 schedule

Updated: Sep. 21, 2023 at 6:26 PM CDT
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By Anderley Penwell
Wisconsin women's basketball announces the 2023-2024 schedule.

Basketball

Red-White Scrimmage, full men’s basketball schedule announced

Updated: Sep. 21, 2023 at 4:38 PM CDT
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By Anderley Penwell
Wisconsin men's basketball announces their Red-White scrimmage.

Mlb

Caratini, Perkins homer in Brewers 6-0 victory over the Cardinals

Updated: Sep. 21, 2023 at 3:06 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
The Brewers’ magic number to clinch their second National League Central title in three years fell to three on Thursday with nine games to play.
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