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Outfield misplay hurts Twins in 8-7 loss to Jays

Sat, 08/27/2016 - 11:32pm
Twins manager Paul Molitor would prefer his team play aggressively rather than worrying about making mistakes.

News 8 Sports Round Up - August 27, 2016

Sat, 08/27/2016 - 11:04pm
Aquinas football bounces back after a week 1 overtime loss at Prairie du Chien and Viroqua dominates the Cashton Cross Country invite.

Rodgers throws TD pass to lead Packers past 49ers 21-10

Sat, 08/27/2016 - 7:47pm
Aaron Rodgers made the most of his only appearance of the preseason, throwing a touchdown pass to Randall Cobb in the Green Bay Packers' 21-10 victory over the San Francisco 49ers on Friday night.

News 8 Highlight Zone - August 26, 2016

Fri, 08/26/2016 - 11:14pm
Get caught up with 14 area Friday night games including a can't miss finish between G-E-T and West Salem.

Jordy Mercer hits grand slam, Pirates hold off Brewers 5-3

Fri, 08/26/2016 - 11:12pm
Jordy Mercer's first career grand slam capped a five-run sixth inning that started with two errors by Milwaukee third baseman Jonathan Villar, and the Pittsburgh Pirates held on for a 5-3 win on Friday night over the Brewers.

Wisconsin QB Bart Houston following in namesake's footsteps

Fri, 08/26/2016 - 11:10pm
Wisconsin's Bart Houston will be following in his namesake's footsteps at Lambeau Field.

Blue Jays hit 4 home runs, send Twins to 8th straight loss

Fri, 08/26/2016 - 11:07pm
Backed by a big offensive outburst, Francisco Liriano earned his first win with the Blue Jays and helped the team into the AL East lead.

Vikings give US Bank Stadium a test drive, ahead of opener

Fri, 08/26/2016 - 11:04pm
Chad Greenway looked at the camera on the sideline, rolled up his jersey sleeve and flexed his bicep muscle as if he were entered in a bodybuilding competition.

New stadium still working out kinks for 1st Vikings game

Fri, 08/26/2016 - 11:02pm
The Minnesota Vikings' new $1.1 billion stadium has been test-driven by soccer players, a country music superstar and an iconic heavy metal band. But the biggest test for U.S. Bank Stadium comes Sunday when the football team and its rabid fans finally arrive.

McCutchen, Pirates win in 10th, end 9-game skid at Milwaukee

Thu, 08/25/2016 - 11:19pm
Andrew McCutchen hit a home run and a pair of RBI singles, including the tiebreaker in the 10th inning as the Pittsburgh Pirates stopped a nine-game skid at Miller Park, beating the Milwaukee Brewers 3-2 Thursday night.

Vikings roster spot rarely secure, Sherels aims for 7th year

Thu, 08/25/2016 - 11:19pm
Here he is again, Marcus Sherels, beginning his seventh season in the NFL without assurance of a roster spot with the Minnesota Vikings.

News 8 Sports Round Up - August 25, 2016

Thu, 08/25/2016 - 11:15pm
Defending MVC champions Onalaska opens up the conference season with a win at Holmen.

Berrios goes back to Triple-A after Twins fall 8-5 to Tigers

Thu, 08/25/2016 - 11:15pm
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Jose Berrios has returned to Triple-A, where he has dominated for a second straight year.

Vikings announce new stadium sells out for inaugural season

Thu, 08/25/2016 - 11:15pm
The Minnesota Vikings have sold out their new stadium for the inaugural season.

Gophers given daunting 1st half of Big 10 schedule

Thu, 08/25/2016 - 11:13pm
The Minnesota men's basketball team has been given a tough start for Big Ten play.

Bart Houston named Badgers starting QB

Thu, 08/25/2016 - 11:09pm
"Coming out of it I felt like Bart did everything that he needed to do and earn the right to get the start," said head coach Paul Chryst.

UW-La Crosse soccer ready to take another step

Thu, 08/25/2016 - 12:21am
UWL returns 19 letter winners, nine starters, and five who earned All-WIAC honors.

Cabrera, Upton homer to lead Tigers over Twins 9-4

Thu, 08/25/2016 - 12:15am
Miguel Cabrera has been just what the Detroit Tigers expect in the middle of the order. Justin Upton is getting back to the player they hoped would deepen their lineup.

Bridgewater: 'Of course' I expect to play Sunday for Vikes

Thu, 08/25/2016 - 12:14am
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater is on track to play this weekend in the first game at the team's new stadium.

Braun hits 2 homers, Brewers beat Rockies for 4th win a row

Thu, 08/25/2016 - 12:08am
Ryan Braun shook off a tough second inning and came on strong when it mattered.

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