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Despite the rain and playing against a team that beat the Eagles by ten runs Monday night, UW-La Crosse advances to the D-III World Series.

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Madison Bumgarner won another game in May and three San Francisco Giants homered in a 6-3 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday night.

A long way from home, foreign exchange student  Daisuke Higa finds a home with the Cotter Ramblers.

In what's quickly become a forgettable season, the Milwaukee Brewers got more bad news following an 8-4 loss to the San Francisco Giants on Monday.

 It's been a rocky season and a quarter for Ricky Nolasco since he joined the Minnesota Twins. The weight of a four-year, $49 million contract proved too much to bear in his first season, and his second year started with a trip to the disabled list.

St. Charles defeats top seeded Cotter to move to the winners bracket 1AA section final. Caledonia/Spring Grove then eliminates Cotter with a monster performance from Kyle Sorenson. ALSO: early highlights from Appleton between UW-La Crosse and Trinity.

UW-La Crosse baseball enjoys a day of rest thanks to the rain in Appleton. Eagles track and field returns to town with two national outdoor championships.

UW-La Crosse and Emory battle on day two of the D-III World Series. Cotter beats Caledonia/Spring Grove to advance in the winners bracket of the 1AA East sub section. Caledonia/Spring Grove stays alive by defeating La Crescent in an elimination game.

West Salem baseball clinches a share of the Coulee title with a win over G-E-T. Caledonia/Spring Grove softball moves past Cotter. UW-La Crosse gets underway in Appleton at the 2015 NCAA D-III World Series.

The longer this game went, the more dominant Jeff Samardzija became. He didn't let up until it was time for his closer to take over.

Now that his surgically repaired right hand feels better than it has in two years, Ryan Braun is putting up some big numbers.

Milwaukee Brewers reliever Will Smith was suspended for eight games on Friday for having a foreign substance on his pitching arm during a game at Atlanta.

Milwaukee Brewers reliever Will Smith wanted to grip the ball better, so he followed a common practice of using rosin and sunscreen on his pitching hand.

MSHSL baseball playoffs are underway with La Crescent, Caledonia, and Cotter all moving on in 1AA East sub-section first round. MSHSL track and field Sub-section 1A highlights from Caledonia. UW-La Crosse baseball makes landfall in Appleton for their first ever D-III World Series appearance.

The Green Bay Packers signed third-round pick Ty Montgomery on Thursday.

Matt Kenseth won the pole Thursday night for the Coca-Cola 600.

The Minnesota Twins are reinstating right-handed pitcher Tim Stauffer.

Brett Favre will be playing football again in Wisconsin — just not at Lambeau Field.

ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) — Wisconsin athletic director Barry Alvarez said it's time to abolish the so-called 20-hour rule designed to limit how much time students spend on athletics instead of academics per week.