Prep roundup: West, Newman Catholic pick up tennis wins
September 16, 2019 By Scott Williams WAUSAU – Wausau West made it look easy during a sweep of D.C. Everest in Wisconsin Valley Conference dual meet action Monday by…
Braun’s grand slam lifts Brewers past Cardinals 7-6
By STEVE OVERBEY Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Ryan Braun still stands out at opportune times for the Milwaukee Brewers. “I’m not as good as I was,” the 35-year-old…
Packers ride Rodgers’ hot start to 21-16 win over Vikings
By KEITH JENKINS AP Sports Writer GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — All that mattered to Aaron Rodgers on Sunday was that the Packers won. That’s it. Rodgers threw two early…
The rise and fall of an Eagle Scout’s deadly fentanyl empire
By CLAIRE GALOFARO and LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The photo that flashed onto the courtroom screen showed a young man dead on his bedroom floor,…
Moustakas, Grandal homer, Brewers beat Cardinals 5-2
By JOE HARRIS Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Yasmani Grandal is making the most out of his consistent playing time. Mike Moustakas and Grandal homered to help the Milwaukee…
Vikings-Packers Preview Capsule
MINNESOTA (1-0) at GREEN BAY (1-0) Sunday, 12 p.m CDT, Fox OPENING LINE — Packers by 3 RECORD VS. SPREAD — Vikings 1-0; Packers 1-0 SERIES RECORD — Packers lead…
LaFleur remembers how challenging it was facing Zimmer’s D
By KEITH JENKINS AP Sports Writer GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Packers coach Matt LaFleur remembers vividly how challenging it was facing Mike Zimmer’s defense. Zimmer’s defensive unit held LaFleur’s…
Goldschmidt help Cardinals beat Brewers 10-0
By JASON L. YOUNG Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Paul Goldschmidt had one of the best games of his career at an opportune time for the St. Louis Cardinals.…
Prep roundup: Newman wins again, but Week 4 rough for other area football teams
Sept. 13, 2019 Fond du Lac 55, Everest 7 Everest was down by just one score at 14-7 to the #4 ranked Fond du Lac Cardinals after one quarter of…
West volleyball finds going tough in loss to SPASH in WVC opener
Sept. 12, 2019 By Scott Williams STEVENS POINT – Two of the elite power attackers in the Wisconsin Valley Conference volleyball scene went head-to-head Thursday night. On one side of…
Prep roundup: West boys soccer clips East; East girls swimming, volleyball cruise
September 12, 2019 WAUSAU– The Wausau West Warriors’ perfect season remains intact after a 5-1 victory over cross-town rival Wausau East on Thursday. The game was called early due to inclement…
Braun homers, Brewers beat Marlins 3-2 for 7th straight win
MIAMI (AP) — Ryan Braun hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer in the third inning, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Miami Marlins 3-2 Thursday to complete a four-game sweep that…
Moustakas hits 2 HRs, Brewers minus Yelich top Marlins 7-5
MIAMI (AP) — Mike Moustakas celebrated his 31st birthday in style. He homered twice, including a tiebreaking, two-run shot in the ninth inning as the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Miami…
East football embraces ‘WE Strong’ mantra as springboard to promising 3-0 start
Sept. 12, 2019 By Scott Williams MOSINEE – Kevin Grundy arrived at the postgame huddle to a kneeling group of players with radiant smiles from ear to ear in the…
Wausau RiverWolves roster features 13 Minnesota players
WAUSAU — The Wausau RiverWolves has announced its 2019-2020 roster as the home opener is less than three weeks away. The roster includes 13 Minnesota natives: F Tanner Eskro (Fridley),…
Yelich breaks kneecap, out for season; Brewers top Marlins
MIAMI (AP) — Christian Yelich and the Milwaukee Brewers didn’t need this kind of break. Trying to catch up in the wild-card race, the Brewers instead saw the reigning NL…
Wausau West flexes muscle in win over Everest
By Brian Kalish September 10, 2019 WAUSAU– It may be early in the Wisconsin Valley Conference boys soccer season, but it sure is looking like Wausau West is the team…
When baseball almost banned broadcasts
James Walker, Saint Xavier University In December 2011, when the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim and Texas Rangers signed away their local television rights for about $3 billion apiece, the…
