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QB Jordan Love questionable for Packers’ game Sunday at Tennessee
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love is listed as questionable for Sunday’s game against the Tennessee Titans as he continues his recovery from a knee injury. LISTEN: Pregame for Packers-Titans on WKTY begins at 10 a.m. Kickoff at noon. Tune in on 96.7 FM / 580 AM. Stay tuned for…
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Big challenge for No. 5 UW-La Crosse, as it heads to DII’s second-ranked team, Grand Valley State
On the road against the second-ranked team in Division II, the fifth-ranked UW-La Crosse football team has its toughest test — if not tougher — since losing 55-42 in last year’s playoffs to top-ranked North Central. The Eagles take their second long road trip in three weeks, as they head to Division II’s No. 2…
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WATCH: At Tomah, Holmen looks for 4th straight win
The Holmen High School football team continues to be the cream of the crop in the MVC, as it has won three consecutive games and looks for No. 4 on the road at Tomah on Friday — featured streaming on WKTY. HOW TO STREAM WKTY GAMESPregame 6:50 p.m. Thursday, kickoff 7 p.m.Watch on ROKU or Apple TV by searching WKTY…
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Pfaadt ties Arizona record with 7 straight strikeouts in Diamondbacks win over Brewers
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Brandon Pfaadt tied an Arizona franchise record by striking out seven straight batters to highlight his dominating performance as the Diamondbacks boosted their playoff hopes by beating the Milwaukee Brewers 5-1 on Thursday night. LISTEN: Bob Uecker on the call Friday on WKTY, as the Brewers host the Diamondbacks. Pregame begins at…
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WATCH: After comeback win over Central, Onalaska takes on other La Crosse rival, Logan
A week after outlasting Central 42-38, including scoring 21 points in the 4th quarter, the Onalaska High School football team will try to keep up its high-scoring ways on the road at Logan — featured streaming on WKTY. HOW TO STREAM WKTY GAMESPregame 6:50 p.m. Thursday, kickoff 7 p.m.Watch on ROKU or Apple TV by searching WKTY Sports.Or stream on…
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Brewers outperform preseason expectations again to win 3rd NL Central title in 4 years
MILWAUKEE (AP) — These aren’t the same Milwaukee Brewers who have made regular playoff appearances the last several years. Milwaukee became the first major league team to clinch a postseason spot Wednesday when it sealed its third NL Central title in the last four years. The Chicago Cubs’ 5-3 home loss to the Oakland Athletics…
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WATCH: Jake Bauers’ game-ending single lifts NL Central-clinching Brewers to 2-1 win over Phillies
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Jake Bauers hit an RBI single in the ninth inning and the Milwaukee Brewers, who had clinched the NL Central earlier when the Cubs lost, beat Philadelphia 2-1 on Wednesday night to prevent the Phillies from securing a playoff berth. Bauers’ single off Phillies closer Carlos Estévez (4-5) scored Jackson Chourio, who…
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Jordan Love practices with Packers, while continuing recovery from knee injury
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love is practicing again for the first time since injuring his left medial collateral ligament, but the team remained circumspect about his chances of playing Sunday at Tennessee. Love worked out on a limited basis Wednesday, and the Packers weren’t providing details on how much he…
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Packers forcing more turnovers under new defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — New Green Bay Packers defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley’s offseason emphasis on forcing more turnovers is paying early dividends. Green Bay’s defense has had five interceptions and six total takeaways through the first two weeks of the season to lead the NFL in both categories entering Monday. It’s a dramatic change…
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Former Badger, Braelon Allen, becoming NFL’s youngest to score from scrimmage in 94 years has so many Wisconsin layers to it
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — New York Jets rookie and former Wisconsin Badgers running back Braelon Allen became the youngest player to score a touchdown from scrimmage in the NFL in 94 years. Allen scored on a 12-yard touchdown pass from the NFL’s oldest player, 40-year-old Aaron Rodgers, with 1:47 left in the second quarter Sunday…