by Bill Scott | Feb 23, 2016
Jordan Johnson had a triple-double to lead the Milwaukee Panthers to a 87-51 win over Youngstown State in Horizon League action. The 5’9 junior guard had ten points, ten rebounds and ten assists as the Panthers improved to 9-7 in Horizon League play. Milwaukee...
by Bill Scott | Feb 23, 2016
Menomonie’s Alex Fenton and Kimberly’s Logan Bruss became the second and third high school offensive linemen to commit to the University of Wisconsin football program on Monday. Both were offered scholarships at the Badgers’ Junior Day on Jan. 23. ...
by Bill Scott | Feb 23, 2016
There’s no doubt that Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant has star power. There’s not a lot of players that have the ability to sell out the BMO Harris Bradley Center on a Monday night, but that’s what happened. The sellout crowd of 18,717 fans...
by Bill Scott | Feb 23, 2016
Former Green Bay Packers’ corner Mike C. McCoy passed away after suffering from dementia. The 62-year-old McCoy played for eight NFL seasons, all with Green Bay after he was drafted in the third round in 1976. McCoy started at corner for seven years and had 13...
by Bill Scott | Feb 22, 2016
The Milwaukee Bucks signed free agent forward Steve Novak. The Brown Deer returns to the city where he played in college basketball at Marquette. The 32-year-old Novak has appeared in seven games for the Oklahoma City Thunder this season prior to being traded to...
by Bill Scott | Feb 22, 2016
After an ugly first half and a shaky start to the second, the Wisconsin Badgers put things together and pulled out a 69-60 win over Illinois, sweeping the two-game season series from the Illini. The Badgers trailed by 13-points in the second half before going on a...
by Bill Scott | Feb 22, 2016
Milwaukee Brewers manager Craig Counsell said they’re moving outfielder Ryan Braun from right field, back to left field. The move clears the way for strong-armed newcomer Domingo Santana to move into right field, which is better suited for his game. After...
by Bill Scott | Feb 22, 2016
Cambridge native Matt Kenseth went from first to 14th on the final lap of the Daytona 500 on Sunday. Kenseth had the lead with less than a half-lap to go when teammate Denny Hamlin tried to make a push. Kenseth tried to block the charge but Hamlin bumped him, forcing...
by Bill Scott | Feb 21, 2016
Jabari Parker poured in a career high 28 points and pulled down 13 rebounds to help lead the Milwaukee Bucks to a 117-109 double overtime win over the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday night. Greg Monroe added 24 points to help the Bucks end a six-game road losing streak....
by Bill Scott | Feb 21, 2016
The Wisconsin men’s hockey team fell to Michigan State 3-1 on Saturday night, being swept by the Spartans in the two game weekend at the Kohl Center. The Spartans (9-20-3, 5-10-1-0 Big Ten) carried a 1-0 lead to the third period and the Badgers (6-15-7,...
by Bill Scott | Feb 21, 2016
St. Norbert College set a record for consecutive wins against conference opponents by a NCAA Division III school when it won for the 62nd-straight time against a Midwest Conference opponent with a 72-62 win over Cornell College. The Green Knights (21-2, 18-0 MWC)...
by Bill Scott | Feb 21, 2016
In Green Bay, senior guard Carrington Love led five Green Bay Phoenix scorers in double figures by putting up 39 points in a 107-90 win over Youngstown State on Saturday. The Phoenix trailed by 18 points at one point in the game, but they dominated the second half. ...
by Bill Scott | Feb 21, 2016
Haanif Cheatham hit four 3-pointers and scored 20 points to lead the Marquette Golden Eagles to a 73-60 win over the DePaul Blue Demons on Saturday. Luke Fisher added 16 points and Henry Ellenson had 14 for the Golden Eagles (17-10, 6-8 Big East). The win gained...
by Bill Scott | Feb 21, 2016
The University of Wisconsin officially announced the hiring of new defensive backs coach Jim Leonard over the weekend. Leonard played safety for the Badgers from 2001 to 2004 and will take over for Daronte Jones, who left Wisconsin earlier this month to take a job as...
by Bill Scott | Feb 19, 2016
The Wisconsin Badgers lost their first game since January 12th, shooting just 34-percent while falling at Michigan State 69-57 at the Breslin Center. The men’s basketball team entered the game as the hottest team in the Big Ten, with seven straight wins. But a...
by Bill Scott | Feb 19, 2016
The Milwaukee Bucks are standing pat, choosing not to shake up its young core of players by not making any deals before Thursday’s NBA trade deadline. ESPN says the Bucks made an offer to pick up center Dwight Howard, but he would not agree to stay with...
by Bill Scott | Feb 19, 2016
Wisconsin’s Matt Kenseth has lost his front-row starting spot for Sunday’s Daytona 500. The Cambridge native got into a six-car crash on the final lap of Thursday night’s second 150-mile qualifying race. Kenseth will have to use a backup car for...
by Bill Scott | Feb 19, 2016
The St. Norbert College men’s hockey team kept its hopes for the outright Peters Cup championship alive in the Northern Collegiate Hockey Association (NCHA) with a 4-1 win over Milwaukee School of Engineering at Kern Center. The Green Knights (20-2-2, 16-2-1...
by Bill Scott | Feb 19, 2016
NCAA D-1 Men Michigan State 69, Wisconsin 57 NCAA D-1 Women Green Bay 58, Illinois-Chicago 40 Milwaukee 70, Valparaiso 60 NCAA D-2 Men Parkside 94, Saint Joseph’s 67 NCAA D-2 Women Saint Joseph’s 76, Parkside 62 NCAA D-3 Men Maranatha Baptist 84, Moody...
by Bill Scott | Feb 19, 2016
Northwest Wisconsin golfer Charlie Danielson is turning heads at the P-G-A’s Northern Trust Open. The University of Illinois senior from Osceola is tied for fifth place after the first round, shooting a four-under-par 67 on Thursday in Pacific Palisades,...
