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Son of former two-time World Series winner leads Loggers offense
After spending most of his freshman season at Duke as a reserve, Griffin Conine is making the most of his plate appearances in La Crosse.
Brewers swept by Cardinals but go down swinging
At least the Milwaukee Brewers showed some fight.
Gibson pitches into 7th as Twins beat Rangers 5-4
After a disappointing bullpen session, Kyle Gibson watched Shin-Soo Choo drive his second pitch into the left-center seats.
AP source: Timberwolves add Cole Aldrich for 3 years, $22M
New Minnesota Timberwolves brass Tom Thibodeau and Scott Layden sat on the sideline through the first two days of free agency as the big money players flew off the market. They dipped their toes into the waters on Day 3 by making a value play for hometown boy Cole Aldrich.
Wainwright, Wong lead Cardinals past Brewers 3-0
A much-maligned St. Louis Cardinals defense stepped up, and Adam Wainwright kept them busy.
Park's minor league demotion latest setback for Korean star
Byung Ho Park's demotion to the minor leagues is just the latest setback for the Korean star.
Kepler homers twice as Twins thump Rangers
It looks as if the Minnesota Twins are finally coming around at the plate.
News 8 Sports Round Up - July 1, 2016
The American Legion Veterans Showcase continues from Holmen as the hosts knock off Onalaska 3-1.
Wild start free agency with Eric Staal for 3 years, $10.5M
Eric Staal settled with a new team that satisfied his postseason aspirations. The Minnesota Wild found the top-six forward they were seeking.
Gophers give point guard Darin Haugh full scholarship
Minnesota has given point guard Darin Haugh a full scholarship for his senior year.
Agent: Bucks agree with Mirza Teletovic on 3-year,$30M deal
The agent for free agent forward Mirza Teletovic says his client has agreed to terms on a three-year, $30 million contract with the Milwaukee Bucks.
News 8 Sports Round Up - June 30, 2016
The La Crosse North Stars continue their winning ways with a late rally to get past the La Crosse Raiders.
Twins fall again, 6-5, as White Sox take series
The Twins are in the middle of the worst season in their Minnesota history, and there's no relief in sight.
Davies struggles as Brewers routed by Dodgers 8-1
After struggling in April, Zach Davies has been one of the few bright spots in the starting rotation for the Milwaukee Brewers over the past two months.
News 8 Sports Round Up - June 29, 2016
The La Crosse North Stars stay perfect on the season after a walk-off single from Jensen Hinton against top-ranked Onalaska.
Guerra, Brewers beat Stewart, Dodgers 7-0
Milwaukee Brewers manager Craig Counsell finally got a chance to break out the superlatives.
Shields gets win as White Sox beat Twins 9-6
James Shields broke out of a slump with 6 2/3 innings against one of baseball's worst lineups, helping the Chicago White Sox beat the Minnesota Twins 9-6 on Wednesday night.
Wild re-sign LW Jason Zucker for 2 years, $4 million
The Minnesota Wild have re-signed left wing Jason Zucker to a two-year, $4 million contract.
Wolves finalize addition of NBA's 1st Chinese minority owner
The NBA has spent years making in-roads in basketball-loving China, installing offices there, bringing players stateside and playing exhibitions there to increase the league's presence in a country that can't get enough of it.
Urias Wins His First, Dodgers edge Brewers 6-5
Rookie Julio Urias battled through six innings for his first major league victory, Adrian Gonzalez had three hits and the Los Angeles Dodgers hung on for a 6-5 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday night.