Green Bay Press Gazette Sports Headlines

Marquette men picked for sixth in Big East; Dawson Garcia is preseason freshman of year

Wed, 10/28/2020 - 10:13am

The Golden Eagles also released their nonconference schedule and will play four Big East games in December.

      

Source: Badgers' game at Nebraska in jeopardy. UW coronavirus positivity rate close to level forcing a shutdown.

Tue, 10/27/2020 - 4:17pm

The Badgers' test positivity rate is close to the threshold that would force it to stop regular practice and competition for at least seven days.

      

Nebraska's Scott Frost: 'Wisconsin has been the best team in the West for a while.'

Tue, 10/27/2020 - 3:12pm

UW is 8-1 against Nebraska since 2011, but the Cornhuskers are eager to show they can match up with the Badgers in 2020.

      

Mertz is out, Wolf's status is unknown, Badgers might be down to No. 4 quarterback

Tue, 10/27/2020 - 2:39pm

It's been a frustrating month for Wisconsin quarterbacks, beginning with starter Jack Coan going down before the opener.

      

UW's next opponent: Nebraska hopes changes on offense, tougher defense lead to more victories

Tue, 10/27/2020 - 11:33am

UW is scheduled to face host Nebraska at 2:30 p.m. Saturday. Here is a look at the Cornhuskers' offense, defense and special teams.

      

With the top three quarterbacks likely out for Wisconsin, Danny Vanden Boom could get the call at Nebraska

Tue, 10/27/2020 - 8:03am

Kimberly High School coach Steve Jones believes his former quarterback Danny Vanden Boom will be ready if called to lead UW on Saturday.

      

Where does Graham Mertz's outing rank among the best quarterback performances in Wisconsin history?

Mon, 10/26/2020 - 4:28pm

Graham Mertz's performance Friday probably isn't the best single game for a UW quarterback ever, but when you examine the other options, it's close.

      

West De Pere's Gabe Somerville playing for present, not future

Mon, 10/26/2020 - 4:22pm

West De Pere's Gabe Somerville has been one of the top players in the area the past three seasons, but he's calling it a career after 2020.

      

Nickel: Maybe Paul Chryst's approach to dealing with pandemic is a good example ... and reminder

Mon, 10/26/2020 - 1:27pm

Badgers football coach Paul Chryst is rolling with the punches, even after a big one at the quarterback position.

      

UW's Paul Chryst, speaking on radio show, declines to comment on status of quarterback Graham Mertz

Mon, 10/26/2020 - 8:12am

UW officials are waiting for the results of a PCR test to learn if quarterback Graham Mertz will be sidelined this week because of the coronavirus.

      

UW's Rachad Wildgoose boasts versatility and confidence, two critical traits for any cornerback

Mon, 10/26/2020 - 7:00am

UW's Jim Leonhard on cornerback Rachad Wildgoose: "Day in and day out he has taken a big jump forward. He is playing with that edge."

      

Green 19 podcast: Green Bay Packers bounce back vs. Houston Texans

Mon, 10/26/2020 - 6:01am

Green 19 podcast: Packers bounce back with beatdown of Texans

      

Badgers up three spots to No. 11 in Amway coaches poll

Sun, 10/25/2020 - 12:27pm

Five Big Ten team are in the Amway coaches poll, led by No. 3 Ohio State.

      

High school: Saturday's sports results

Sat, 10/24/2020 - 9:33pm

Girls volleyball teams were in action.

      

Prep Soccer: Roncalli 6, Marinette 1, at Rubick Field

Sat, 10/24/2020 - 6:31pm

Roncalli scored early to top Marinette 6-1 at Rubick Field

      

Four silver carp tagged and released on Mississippi River near La Crosse

Sat, 10/24/2020 - 4:52pm

Four silver carp were captured, fitted with acoustic tags and released in the Mississippi River near La Crosse. Fisheries officials with multiple agencies will monitor the movements of the tagged carp. Information gathered will help direct future netting and removal efforts.

      

Smith: Skies of October hold honkers aplenty

Sat, 10/24/2020 - 4:02pm

Canada geese were once thought imperiled

      

UW's offense produced big plays and six touchdowns against the Illini but the ground game was stuck in neutral

Sat, 10/24/2020 - 8:12am

The Badgers ran on nearly every first down play, but with three new starters on the line and with no Jonathan Taylor, production was down.

      

UW vs. Illinois: Awards, inside the huddle and by the numbers

Sat, 10/24/2020 - 8:02am

Here's a look at the MVP and top plays from the Badgers' 45-7 victory over Illinois, plus other tidbits from Friday night at Camp Randall Stadium.

      

They were the team that spoiled Wisconsin's plans in 2019, but on Friday, Illinois had no answers

Sat, 10/24/2020 - 12:19am

Illinois threw a wrench into Wisconsin's season plans in 2019 and brought some key players back, but the result was entirely different in 2020.

      

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