Fox Cities Area Sports Headlines

Haudricourt: Despite one last body blow by the coronavirus, the Dodgers finally are champs

Wed, 10/28/2020 - 11:32am

Despite seeing third baseman Justin Turner removed from the game after a positive COVID-19 test, the Dodgers won their first World Series in 32 years.

      

Badgers' game Saturday at Nebraska is cancelled because of high COVID test rate; coach Paul Chryst among those positive

Wed, 10/28/2020 - 11:31am

Coach Paul Chryst said Wednesday he tested positive for COVID-19. Twelve people within the program have tested positive; more tests are pending.

      

Marquette men picked for sixth in Big East; Dawson Garcia is preseason freshman of year

Wed, 10/28/2020 - 10:13am

The Golden Eagles also released their nonconference schedule and will play four Big East games in December.

      

Source: Badgers' game at Nebraska in jeopardy. UW coronavirus positivity rate close to level forcing a shutdown.

Tue, 10/27/2020 - 4:02pm

The Badgers' test positivity rate is close to the threshold that would force it to stop regular practice and competition for at least seven days.

      

Nebraska's Scott Frost: 'Wisconsin has been the best team in the West for a while.'

Tue, 10/27/2020 - 3:12pm

UW is 8-1 against Nebraska since 2011, but the Cornhuskers are eager to show they can match up with the Badgers in 2020.

      

Mertz is out, Wolf's status is unknown, Badgers might be down to No. 4 quarterback

Tue, 10/27/2020 - 2:39pm

It's been a frustrating month for Wisconsin quarterbacks, beginning with starter Jack Coan going down before the opener.

      

UW's next opponent: Nebraska hopes changes on offense, tougher defense lead to more victories

Tue, 10/27/2020 - 11:33am

UW is scheduled to face host Nebraska at 2:30 p.m. Saturday. Here is a look at the Cornhuskers' offense, defense and special teams.

      

With the top three quarterbacks likely out for Wisconsin, Danny Vanden Boom could get the call at Nebraska

Tue, 10/27/2020 - 8:03am

Kimberly High School coach Steve Jones believes his former quarterback Danny Vanden Boom will be ready if called to lead UW on Saturday.

      

Where does Graham Mertz's outing rank among the best quarterback performances in Wisconsin history?

Mon, 10/26/2020 - 4:28pm

Graham Mertz's performance Friday probably isn't the best single game for a UW quarterback ever, but when you examine the other options, it's close.

      

Nickel: Maybe Paul Chryst's approach to dealing with pandemic is a good example ... and reminder

Mon, 10/26/2020 - 1:27pm

Badgers football coach Paul Chryst is rolling with the punches, even after a big one at the quarterback position.

      

UW's Paul Chryst, speaking on radio show, declines to comment on status of quarterback Graham Mertz

Mon, 10/26/2020 - 8:12am

UW officials are waiting for the results of a PCR test to learn if quarterback Graham Mertz will be sidelined this week because of the coronavirus.

      

UW's Rachad Wildgoose boasts versatility and confidence, two critical traits for any cornerback

Mon, 10/26/2020 - 7:00am

UW's Jim Leonhard on cornerback Rachad Wildgoose: "Day in and day out he has taken a big jump forward. He is playing with that edge."

      

Green 19 podcast: Green Bay Packers bounce back vs. Houston Texans

Mon, 10/26/2020 - 6:01am

Green 19 podcast: Packers bounce back with beatdown of Texans

      

Already something of a cult hero in Milwaukee, Brett Phillips is now known as a World Series hero

Sun, 10/25/2020 - 5:45pm

A cult hero in Milwaukee because of his infectious personality, Brett Phillips proved Saturday that dreams do come true.

      

Sources: Wisconsin could be without QB Graham Mertz after a positive COVID-19 test

Sun, 10/25/2020 - 5:01pm

The redshirt freshman was spectacular in his starting debut Friday. The team has had several false positive coronavirus tests, a source said.

      

Badgers up three spots to No. 11 in Amway coaches poll

Sun, 10/25/2020 - 12:27pm

Five Big Ten team are in the Amway coaches poll, led by No. 3 Ohio State.

      

Prep football recap: Fox Valley Lutheran rallies to upend Freedom

Sun, 10/25/2020 - 7:43am

FVL overcame a big second-half deficit to hand Irish their first loss of the season.

      

High school: Saturday's sports results

Sat, 10/24/2020 - 8:42pm

Tennis and cross-country teams were among those in action

      

High school girls cross-country: Winneconne Sectional highlights

Sat, 10/24/2020 - 8:41pm

Video highlights: Freshman Sophie Yetter and sophomore Joey Perry lead the Wolves to the WIAA Division 2 state meet.

      

High school boys cross-country: Winneconne Sectional highlights

Sat, 10/24/2020 - 8:41pm

Video highlights: Senior Rhyer Smit of Waupun places second overall, while junior Josh Stone of Winneconne leads the Wolves to the WIAA Division 2 state meet as a team.

      

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