Liu breaks her personal best for early lead in LPGA event
ONEIDA, Wis. (AP) — One year after Yu Liu shot her lowest round on the LPGA Tour at Thornberry Creek of Oneida, she tied the course record with a 10-under…
Castillo pitches Reds past slumping Brewers 1-0
CINCINNATI (AP) — Luis Castillo tuned up for his first All-Star Game with an absolute gem. Castillo struck out nine while pitching one-hit ball into the eighth inning, and the…
Puig homers again; Reds lose Scooter but beat Brewers 3-0
CINCINNATI (AP) — Sonny Gray didn’t want to leave the game — not with another starring performance by Yasiel Puig putting him in position to beat the Milwaukee Brewers again.…
Woodchucks score early, stay ahead to beat Dock Spiders
WAUSAU PILOT AND REVIEW The Wisconsin Woodchucks did not waste any time to put runs on the board on Tuesday, with a three-run first inning that led to a 4-1…
Yelich hits 31st homer; Reds beat Brewers 5-4 in 11 innings
CINCINNATI (AP) — Christian Yelich’s throw short-hopped first baseman Eric Thames, deflected off the end of his glove and skittered across the infield. Yasiel Puig saw an opening to end…
Woodchucks drop slugfest against Dock Spiders
WAUSAU PILOT AND REVIEW FOND DU LAC, Wis. — In Fond du Lac on Monday, the Wisconsin Woodchucks fell 13-11 to the Dock Spiders making them 17-18 on the season,…
Lillard gets supermax deal, and NBA spending spree begins
Damian Lillard wasn’t a top-five pick. Tobias Harris wasn’t a lottery pick. Khris Middleton wasn’t even a first-rounder. Their bank balances won’t know the difference soon. Free agency opened Sunday…
Brewers slip past Pirates 2-1 on Thames’ homer in 8th
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Eric Thames is figuring out how to excel as a part-time player. Thames homered leading off the eighth inning to lead the Milwaukee Brewers past the Pittsburgh…
Christian Yelich to participate in All-Star Home Run Derby
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The reigning NL MVP plans to participate in the Home Run Derby next month. Milwaukee Brewers star Christian Yelich, who leads the majors with 29 homers, says…
Woodchucks’ bats go silent against the Chinooks
WAUSAU PILOT AND REVIEW The Wisconsin Woodchucks on Saturday fell to the visiting Lakeshore Chinooks by a score of 6-0, falling to 17-16 on the year with another matchup set…
Wisconsin native Steve Stricker goes low again for US Senior Open 36-hole mark
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — The boys from Madison are making it look easy at Notre Dame in the U.S. Senior Open. For the second straight day, Steve Stricker and…
Newman homers, Pirates rally late to beat Brewers 3-2
MILWAUKEE (AP) — After back-to-back wins in which the Pittsburgh Pirates scored in double digits, they had to scratch out a victory against the Milwaukee Brewers. Kevin Newman homered and…
Giannis Antetokounmpo to play for Greece at World Cup
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo will play for Greece at this year’s basketball World Cup in China, saying Friday he can play any position. The Milwaukee Bucks player and…
Arcia’s 3-run homer lifts Brewers to 4-2 win over M’s
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Facing the prospect of a three-game sweep by the last-place Seattle Mariners, the Milwaukee Brewers rediscovered their winning formula. Orlando Arcia hit a three-run homer and the…
Woodchucks’ bats explode against Rafters
WAUSAU PILOT AND REVIEW The Woodchucks offense started hot and stayed hot Thursday by hitting five home runs and scoring 13 runs to claim victory over the Wisconsin Rapids Rafters…
Wisconsin lawmakers propose ‘MVP Week’
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A bipartisan group of legislators from Milwaukee and Green Bay is proposing a most valuable player week to honor Aaron Rodgers, Christian Yelich and Giannis Antetokounmpo.…
Badger State Games weekend lineup
WAUSAU PILOT AND REVIEW The Badger State Games’ Summer Games are celebrating 35 years of bringing Olympic-style sporting events to Wisconsin, allowing athletes of all ages and abilities to “Go…
Mariners top Brewers 4-2 for 3rd straight win
By ANDREW WAGNER Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — J.P. Crawford has relied on a simple approach that has him in quite a groove. Crawford had three hits and three RBIs,…
