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Idina Menzel to sing nat'l anthem at MLB All-Star

Tue, 07/08/2014 - 4:29pm
Idina Menzel is bringing Broadway to baseball.

Wild to begin digital ticketing for season tickets

Tue, 07/08/2014 - 4:28pm
The Minnesota Wild say digital ticketing will replace paper tickets for season ticket holder starting in the upcoming season.

Wolves sign 1st-round pick Zach LaVine

Tue, 07/08/2014 - 4:27pm
The Minnesota Timberwolves have signed first-round draft pick Zach LaVine.

Ricky Nolasco hits DL with elbow strain

Tue, 07/08/2014 - 4:24pm
The Minnesota Twins have placed struggling right-hander Ricky Nolasco on the 15-day disabled list with a strained right elbow.

Utley, Hamels lead Phillies over Brewers 3-2

Mon, 07/07/2014 - 10:54pm
The Philadelphia Phillies edged the slumping Milwaukee Brewers 3-2 on Monday night.

Melvin Gordon named to Maxwell Award watch list

Mon, 07/07/2014 - 9:33pm
Wisconsin running back Melvin Gordon was named to the watch list for the Maxwell Award, which is given to the national player of the year in college football.

All-Star appearances by Scherzer, Sale inspire current Loggers

Mon, 07/07/2014 - 6:07pm
The Loggers hitting batting practice at the Lumberyard before Monday's game against Battle Creek had a little extra inspiration: two of their predecessors.

WATCH VIDEO: Loggers report for News 8, take 2!

Mon, 07/07/2014 - 5:53pm
Watch the second installment of "Nash and Nick Nightly." This time, the Loggers do more than report for WKBT; they tell jokes. Check it out!

All-Star pitching matchup could be one to savor

Mon, 07/07/2014 - 5:47pm
The starting pitching matchup at the All-Star game - whatever it ends up being - could be one for the ages.

Timberwolves start summer league tuneups

Mon, 07/07/2014 - 5:45pm
Minnesota Timberwolves prospects have started preparation for the NBA Summer League.

Meyer will replace May for Twins at Futures Game

Mon, 07/07/2014 - 5:43pm
The Minnesota Twins will send top pitching prospect Alex Meyer to the Futures Game at the All-Star events at Target Field next week.

Target Field debuts self-serve beer station

Mon, 07/07/2014 - 5:42pm
The Minnesota Twins say Target Field is the first major league ball park to serve beer from a vending machine.

Former Milwaukee Wave player dies in Wisconsin lake

Mon, 07/07/2014 - 5:40pm
The family of a former Milwaukee Wave player is planning his funeral and remembering his many accomplishments on the soccer field.

In NFL, Badgers help Badgers

Sun, 07/06/2014 - 8:00pm
This fall, there could be as many as 38 former Badgers playing in the NFL. As many as nine of them called Camp Randall home as recently as last fall.

Brewers, Twins, Loggers to be represented at MLB All-Star Game

Sun, 07/06/2014 - 7:54pm
The ballots are counted for the MLB All-Star Game, July 15th at Target Field. The Brewers, with the second-best record in baseball, will be well represented.

Ellsbury, Yankees take huge lead, hold off Twins

Sun, 07/06/2014 - 6:44pm
Jacoby Ellsbury homered, doubled and drove in four runs as the New York Yankees took a huge lead, then held off the Minnesota Twins 9-7 Sunday.

Bruce HR breaks slump, sends Reds over Brewers 4-2

Sun, 07/06/2014 - 3:28pm
Jay Bruce emerged from the deepest slump of his career — 0 for 26 — with a tiebreaking homer in the eighth inning on Sunday, rallying Mat Latos and the Cincinnati Reds over the Milwaukee Brewers 4-2.

Cubs finalize blockbuster trade with Athletics

Sat, 07/05/2014 - 8:37pm
Oakland and Chicago announced the big trade on Saturday, with Samardzija and Hammel heading to the West Coast for a package of prospects.

Cervelli makes error in 11th, gives Twins win

Sat, 07/05/2014 - 8:23pm
Yankees catcher Francisco Cervelli made a throwing error in the 11th inning that allowed Josh Willingham to score from second base, giving the Minnesota Twins a 2-1 victory over New York on Saturday.

Brewers beat Reds 1-0, end 4-game slide

Sat, 07/05/2014 - 6:43pm
Despite a slump that matched their longest of the season, the Brewers maintained the best record in the league and a comfortable lead in the NL Central.

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