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Joe Mauer hit his first home run of the season, a solo shot off Antonio Bastardo in the 13th inning to help the Minnesota Twins to a 4-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday night.

Jonathan Broxton retired the first two hitters of the eighth inning — including Miguel Cabrera — without allowing a ball past the infield.

The Milwaukee Bucks plan to stick with a slow and steady approach to constructing a consistently successful team.

Former NFL quarterback Brett Favre will appear at the Legends Game July 19 at Camp Randall Stadium.

The Milwaukee Brewers used some power and dominant pitching to run over the Detroit Tigers.

Brian Dozier smiled and summed the biggest moment of the game in an unusual but succinct way.

The Minnesota Timberwolves too often came to the NBA draft lottery and left in worse shape than they arrived.

Home-schooled students and those attending private, virtual or charter schools would have to be allowed to play sports and participate in extracurricular activities at their local public school under a proposal backed by Republicans in the Wisconsin Legislature.

The NFL players' union has asked a federal court to hold the league and Commissioner Roger Goodell in contempt for not complying with a federal judge's order to send Adrian Peterson's disciplinary case back to an arbitrator.

Westby captures a share of the Coulee Conference title with a doubleheader split against Arcadia.

For Aaron Rodgers, winning Celebrity Jeopardy! was genuinely a dream come true.

The numbers – as attention-grabbing and impressive as they were – apparently were not part of the sales pitch.

Onalaska wins it's 18th MVC boys golf championship, Holmen's Tyler Church is the season individual champion.

Carlos Gomez was back in the lineup a day after being beaned, and he wasted little time showing that he was OK.

The Minnesota Twins have sent designated hitter Kennys Vargas to Triple-A Rochester.

Minnesota's Andrew Wiggins has pulled down another honor with a spot on the NBA's All-Rookie first team.

Despite heavy opposition from prominent local officials the park was built, and on April 28, 1939, Calhoon Park played host to its first ballgame.

For the first time in school history, UW-La Crosse is among the final eight teams alive in the country.

The Tampa Bay Rays are as surprised as anyone at how well they've played this season despite a long list of injuries.

Seeing a big, red, C-shaped welt wrapped around his left cheek, Carlos Gomez took a positive view.