49ers, Packers look to go from losing seasons to Super Bowl
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers are one win away from accomplishing a turnaround that’s been done only once before in the Super Bowl era. With a…
Rodgers-Sherman matchup highlights NFC title game
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Nine years into his career and a little more than two years removed from a debilitating torn Achilles injury, Richard Sherman is still tormenting quarterbacks…
Packers-49ers Preview Capsule
By The Associated Press GREEN BAY (14-3) at SAN FRANCISCO (14-3) Sunday, 5:40 p.m. CDT, Fox OPENING LINE – 49ers by 6 RECORD VS. SPREAD – Green Bay 11-6, San…
Prep roundup: No. 3 West knocks off top-ranked Verona in boys hockey
Jan. 17, 2020 By Scott Williams WAUSAU – There could be a new No. 1 team in the boys state hockey rankings, and it could very well reside on the…
Prep roundup: Marathon girls hand Newman first conference loss
Jan. 16, 2020 WAUSAU– The Newman girls basketball team was held to just 11 second half points as Marathon handed the Cardinals their first conference loss of the season and…
Foam cheesehead is hot when Packers do well
MILWAUKEE (AP) — There’s no milk, bacteria, fermentation or refrigeration at this Wisconsin cheese factory. That’s because they are making foam cheeseheads. Ralph Bruno invented the oversized yellow wedge hat…
Antetokounmpo, Bucks hold off Celtics, 128-123
By KEITH JENKINS AP Sports Writer. MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Bucks coach Mike Budenholzer dug into his team after Thursday night’s win. Giannis Antetokounmpo had 32 points and 17 rebounds,…
Davante Adams’ drive to be great has become an ‘obsession’
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Davante Adams obsesses about being great. The Green Bay Packers wide receiver wasn’t a five-star recruit. He wasn’t the biggest, fastest or most athletic. He…
Rivalry for Packers-49ers dates back 25 years
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Brett Favre vs. Steve Young. Aaron Rodgers dueling with Colin Kaepernick. The catch by Terrell Owens, electrifying returns from Desmond Howard and breathtaking runs by…
Prep roundup: Wausau West boys hockey rips SPASH
Jan. 14, 2020 WAUSAU– After a scoreless first period, the Wausau West Warriors tallied three goals in the second and third periods, respectively, to secure a 6-0 win in Wisconsin…
Boys basketball: Krueger erupts for 43 points but East falls in OT to SPASH
Jan. 14, 2020 By Scott Williams STEVENS POINT – For a team that has been a stranger to close games this season, Wausau East executed perfectly at the end of…
49ers expect different Packers team in NFC title game
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — When Aaron Rodgers greeted Jimmy Garoppolo following the least productive start of his sterling career he had a simple message for the San Francisco 49ers…
Marshfield boys drop Wausau West
Jan. 13, 2020 Marshfield– The Wausau West Warriors were looking for their first conference win of the season, but Marshfield pulled through in the second half to drop the Warriors’ conference…
Packers hold off Seahawks 28-23 to reach NFC title game
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Pro Football Writer GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers have relied more on character and resilience than offense or defense…
Seahawks-Packers Preview Capsule
By The Associated Press SEATTLE (12-5) at GREEN BAY (13-3) Today, 5:40 p.m. CT, Fox OPENING LINE — Packers by 3 1/2 RECORD VS. SPREAD — Seahawks 8-8-1; Packers 10-6…
Bucks beat Trail Blazers 122-101 for third straight win
BY ERIK GARCÍA GUNDERSEN Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The Milwaukee Bucks have bigger goals than a 70-win season, though their star player isn’t taking their phenomenal start for…
Prep roundup: Lehrke, Carter and Boe win titles for DCE at wrestling invite
Jan. 11, 2020 By Scott Williams WESTON – Fred Lehrke (152), Gabe Carter (170) and Orion Boe (220)all brought home individual championships at the 64th annual Fred Lehrke Invitational on…
Rodgers knows time to win 2nd Super Bowl is running out
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Aaron Rodgers won his first Super Bowl nearly a decade ago. The time to capture a second is running out. “It’s on my mind every…
