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WATCH: La Crosse Logan looks for first-ever state championship berth
A trip to Camp Randall Stadium on the line Friday when the Logan High School football team plays in its first Division 3 semifinal since 2013. The Rangers (10-2) will take on Notre Dame Academy (12-0) at Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln High School in a game that will be streamed live on WKTY. HOW TO WATCH…
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No. 1 Oregon puts its unbeaten record at stake as it visits Wisconsin
No. 1 Oregon (10-0, 7-0 Big Ten) at Wisconsin (5-4, 3-3), Saturday, 6:30 p.m. (NBC) BETMGM College Football Odds: Oregon by 14 Series record: Tied 3-3 What’s at stake?Oregon attempts to maintain its No. 1 ranking and seeks its first 11-0 start since 2010, the year it lost to Cam Newton and Auburn in the…
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No. 1 Oregon, Wisconsin have gone in different directions since their last matchup
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — When Oregon and Wisconsin last faced off in the Rose Bowl on New Year’s Day of 2020, the two programs legitimately could have considered themselves on equal footing. They’ve gone in different directions ever since as they prepare to meet again Saturday night as conference rivals. No. 1 Oregon (10-0, 7-0…
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Vikings rookie QB J.J. McCarthy had injection to alleviate knee swelling
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy had an injection in his right knee earlier this week to alleviate swelling that arose during his rehabilitation program, coach Kevin O’Connell said Wednesday. McCarthy, the 10th overall pick in the NFL draft, tore his meniscus during the first exhibition game on Aug. 10 and had…
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Edwards scores 26 for Wolves, but Blazers snap three-game losing streak
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Robert Williams and Jerami Grant each scored 19 points to lead the Portland Trail Blazers to a 122-108 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday night. Williams, who recently returned from a knee injury, also had nine rebounds and three assists. Naz Reid led Minnesota with 28 points in the loss…
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La Crosse Logan football’s Knoble on state semis, coaching and kids
Logan High School football coach Casey Knoble joins WIZM’s La Crosse Talk, discussing his team being in the Division 3 state semifinals, playing to get to Camp Randall and just coaching life with three young kids at home. La Crosse Talk airs weekdays at 6-9 a.m. Listen on the WIZM app, online here, or on 92.3…
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Antetokounmpo scores 23 as Bucks beat Raptors in battle of NBA’s worst teams
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 23 points to lead the Milwaukee Bucks past the Toronto Raptors 99-85 on Tuesday night in an NBA Cup game between teams that entered with the two worst records in the league. Bobby Portis added 17 points off the bench for Milwaukee (3-8). Brook Lopez scored 13 points while…
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Mitchell scores 17 as No. 15 Marquette outlasts Central Michigan 70-62
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Stevie Mitchell scored 17 points and No. 15 Marquette capitalized on an early 21-0 run to defeat a pesky Central Michigan team 70-62 on Monday night. Kam Jones and Chase Ross each added 12 points for the Golden Eagles, and Ben Gold had 10. Jones also had eight assists, five rebounds and…
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UW-La Crosse remains No. 20, as it gets set for regular-season finale and hopeful for playoff bid
With one game left of the regular season and playoff hopes on the line, the UW-La Crosse football team remained at No. 20 in the D3football rankings. This, after beating UW-Whitewater 24-21 at home last week. The Eagles (6-3) need to beat UW-Stevens Point (1-8) on Saturday, then hope the selection committee picks them for…
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Jack Del Rio leaving Badgers staff after OWI arrest
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Former NFL head coach Jack Del Rio stepped down Monday from his role on Wisconsin’s coaching staff after he was arrested near campus for operating a vehicle while intoxicated last week. Del Rio, the former head coach of the Jacksonville Jaguars and Oakland Raiders, had joined Wisconsin’s staff in August as…