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Hammel hit hard in first inning of 12-5 loss to Brewers

Tue, 09/06/2016 - 11:55pm
With the postseason approaching, Jason Hammel is hurting his chances of claiming a spot in Chicago's playoff rotation.

Longhorn Leap: Texas in AP Top 25 for 1st time under Strong

Tue, 09/06/2016 - 11:52pm
Texas is ranked for the first time under coach Charlie Strong, coming in at No. 11 in the latest Associated Press college football rankings after a rousing opening victory against Notre Dame.

News 8 Sports Round Up - September 6, 2016

Tue, 09/06/2016 - 11:45pm
With the MVC leading Aquinas Blugolds idle, Holmen volleyball tops Tomah and Central earns a four set win over rival Logan. In the Coulee, eight local teams compete for the title at the Westby Invite.

Dozier's 3 home runs not enough, Twins fall 11-5 to Royals

Mon, 09/05/2016 - 11:11pm
Down six runs in the eighth inning, the few remaining fans at Target Field wanted a curtain call from Brian Dozier. And after hitting his third homer of the game, he was encouraged to take it by Twins manager Paul Molitor.

Bradford in fold; Vikings not declaring starter for opener

Mon, 09/05/2016 - 11:09pm
Sam Bradford has begun his crash course in Minnesota's offense.

Packers going with Lane Taylor to replace Josh Sitton on OL

Mon, 09/05/2016 - 11:05pm
The Green Bay Packers' offensive line is stuck between a state of shock and the need to move forward.

Davies has strong showing in Milwaukee's 7-2 loss to Cubs

Mon, 09/05/2016 - 11:03pm
Zach Davies pitched well enough to win. But beating the Chicago Cubs these days isn't so easy.

News 8 Sports Round Up - September 4, 2016

Mon, 09/05/2016 - 7:27pm
UW-La Crosse football runs behind Tyler Jenkins to a 1-0 start under new head coach Mike Schmidt.

Anderson pushes White Sox over Twins 13-11 in 12 innings

Sun, 09/04/2016 - 11:04pm
White Sox manager Robin Ventura approached Jose Abreu at his locker following Sunday's tight victory over the Twins, and the two shared a joke.

NFL 2016: Vikings in division spotlight with new stadium

Sun, 09/04/2016 - 11:02pm
Minnesota has a gleaming new stadium. The Vikings are division champions for the first time in six years. Now they're reeling from the loss of quarterback Teddy Bridgewater for the entire season.

Santana homers twice to lead Brewers' 10-0 rout of Pirates

Sun, 09/04/2016 - 10:59pm
The Milwaukee Brewers won't be going to the postseason and they spent the weekend trying to keep the Pittsburgh Pirates from getting there.

News 8 Badgers Postgame Report

Sat, 09/03/2016 - 11:17pm
A historic afternoon at Lambeau Field ends in bedlam after a late comeback puts Wisconsin past heavily favored #5 LSU.

The Mike Schmidt era starts with blowout win over Luther College

Sat, 09/03/2016 - 11:16pm
With Tarek Yaeggi under center, the UW-La Crosse offense runs away with an opening week 45-14 road victory.

News 8 Sports Round Up - September 3, 2016

Sat, 09/03/2016 - 11:16pm
2016 Tomah High School graduate Joshua Peardot sets an international squat record, brings home four gold medals for Team USA as the Sub-Junior 105kg World Champion.

Wisconsin shocks No. 5 LSU, 16-14

Sat, 09/03/2016 - 11:16pm
Rafael Gaglianone booted the 47-yard field goal in the fourth quarter. Wisconsin's defense backed up their strong-legged kicker with a late-game interception.

Eagles trade quarterback Sam Bradford to Vikings

Sat, 09/03/2016 - 11:12pm
Sam Bradford was given the trade out of Philadelphia he wanted months ago, just eight days before the season opener.

News 8 Highlight Zone - September 2, 2016

Fri, 09/02/2016 - 11:40pm
MVC play opens with a big comeback win at Holem for the unbeaten Onalaska Hilltoppers.

Milwaukee relies on bullpen in 1-0 win over Pirates

Fri, 09/02/2016 - 11:07pm
Making his return after spending nearly a month on the disabled list to rest his right elbow, Milwaukee's Junior Guerra knew he was on a pitch count against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday night.

Wisconsin looks to trip up No. 5 LSU and Leonard Fournette

Fri, 09/02/2016 - 11:05pm
The Heisman Trophy campaign for LSU's Leonard Fournette begins Saturday at Lambeau Field.

Eaton has 4 hits, Frazier homers; White Sox beat Twins 11-4

Fri, 09/02/2016 - 11:03pm
Todd Frazier homered for the second straight game, Adam Eaton had four hits and the Chicago White Sox pulled away to beat the Minnesota Twins 11-4 on Friday night.

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