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Green Bay Packers hit ground running for training camp

Tue, 07/26/2016 - 12:08am
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Looking good, Aaron Rodgers.

WR Greg Jennings says he's retiring after decade in NFL

Tue, 07/26/2016 - 12:04am
Receiver Greg Jennings says he's retiring after a decade in the National Football League.

Phil Loadholt retires from NFL after 7 seasons with Vikings

Tue, 07/26/2016 - 12:00am
Minnesota Vikings right tackle Phil Loadholt has decided to retire from the NFL after seven seasons, halting his comeback from injury because of a recent setback.

News 8 Sports Round Up - July 24, 2016

Mon, 07/25/2016 - 12:15am
West Salem legion baseball gets by Mauston to earn a spot at the Class A tournament alongside Viroqua and Prairie du Chien. Onalaska legion eliminates Sparta and faces another must win situation against Wisconsin Dells.

Crash kills Nebraska punter, former Michigan State punter

Mon, 07/25/2016 - 12:07am
Nebraska punter Sam Foltz and former Michigan State punter Mike Sadler died in a car crash in Wisconsin after working at a kicking clinic, a sheriff's department official said Sunday. LSU kicker Colby Delahoussaye was injured in the crash.

Sano's error leads to loss; Twins fall 8-7 to Red Sox

Mon, 07/25/2016 - 12:05am
The Minnesota Twins have seen their share of rough innings this season, so manager Paul Molitor knew exactly what the fifth felt like.

Rizzo, Cubs get to Brewers RP Will Smith to win 6-5

Mon, 07/25/2016 - 12:02am
One of the National League's top left-handed relievers, Will Smith rarely lets down the Milwaukee Brewers.

Nieuwenhuis hits 2 home runs, Brewers beat Cubs 6-1

Sat, 07/23/2016 - 11:27pm
Mired in a 0-for-18 slump entering the game, Kirk Nieuwenhuis broke out in a big way.

Sano homers, Nunez drives in 3 as Twins rally past Red Sox

Sat, 07/23/2016 - 11:27pm
Miguel Sano homered and Eduardo Nunez drove in three runs, including two in a five-run seventh inning, as the Minnesota Twins rallied for an 11-9 win over the Boston Red Sox on Saturday night.

News 8 Sports Round Up - July 22, 2016

Fri, 07/22/2016 - 10:53pm
West Salem remains unbeaten in its Class A legion baseball regional while Onalaska and Sparta are set to meet in an elimination game Saturday.

Fowler returns with a homer, Cubs down Brewers 5-2

Fri, 07/22/2016 - 10:46pm
Dexter Fowler led off the first with a homer and drove in three runs in his first game back from the disabled list, powering the Chicago Cubs to a 5-2 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday night.

Gibson holds Boston to 2 hits, Twins beat Red Sox 2-1

Fri, 07/22/2016 - 10:07pm
Kyle Gibson put an end to a two-game hitting outburst by the Red Sox, allowing just a pair of hits in the first inning and none over the next seven as the Minnesota Twins edged Boston 2-1 Friday night.

Vikings cut the ribbon at new $1.1 billion football stadium

Fri, 07/22/2016 - 9:14pm
Minnesota Vikings tight end Kyle Rudolph spent his first three seasons playing in the Metrodome, a cramped, dingy noise box that tested the patience of fans and players alike.

Former NFL coach Dennis Green dies at 67

Fri, 07/22/2016 - 2:46pm
 Dennis Green, a trailblazing coach who led a Minnesota Vikings renaissance in the 1990s before a less successful run with the Arizona Cardinals, has died. He was 67.

Pedroia has 5 of Boston's 17 hits in 13-2 win over Twins

Thu, 07/21/2016 - 10:29pm
Mookie Betts homered on the first pitch Boston faced, David Ortiz added a late two-run homer and the Red Sox continued to surge through July with a 13-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Thursday night.

Liriano strikes out 13, Pirates top Brewers 5-3

Thu, 07/21/2016 - 10:29pm
Francisco Liriano took another step toward putting his season-long control issues behind him, striking out 13 to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 5-3 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday night.

Packers apply to host NFL draft in '19, '20 or '21

Thu, 07/21/2016 - 10:29pm
The Green Bay Packers would like to host the NFL draft.

Rodgers and Nelson look to catch up in Packers camp

Thu, 07/21/2016 - 10:25pm
Receiver Jordy Nelson is coming back from a knee injury. Running back Eddie Lacy slimmed down. Linebacker Clay Matthews is returning to a more familiar role.

Vikings will bring high expectations to training camp

Thu, 07/21/2016 - 10:24pm
Like a lot of NFL veterans on teams that travel out of town to start summer practices, Adrian Peterson's enthusiasm for the approaching season has often been temporarily dampened by the drive to training camp.

Lucroy drives in 3, Brewers race by Pirates 9-5

Wed, 07/20/2016 - 11:27pm
Jonathan Lucroy drove in three runs, including a two-run single in the sixth inning that broke things open for good as the Milwaukee Brewers rolled by the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-5 on Wednesday night.

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