Milwaukee Sports Headlines

Moments after the Jets lost to the Packers on Sept. 14, social media was buzzing about the timeout call that wiped out a tying touchdown. “Only The Jets” was a trending topic — a phrase that many have repeated through the decades.

WEDNESDAY

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The Chicago Bears took advantage of early mistakes by the New York Jets. Then they had to hold their breath before hanging on for a 27-19 victory Monday night.

Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti refuted a report suggesting he and other team officials tried to persuade the NFL to be lenient on Ray Rice after he was arrested in February.

TUESDAY

The team of Joe Weber and Josh Dirks of La Crosse Country Club carded a nine-under 63 for a three-stroke victory in the WSGA State Two-Man Team Championship at West Bend Country Club.

MONDAY

SOCCER

Fox studio analyst Jimmy Johnson said before and after the Lions beat the Packers: “Where are the receivers for Aaron Rodgers?”

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HONOR SCORES

Some local rowing teams stood out among the hundreds of participants in the Milwaukee River Challenge on Saturday. The MSOE won the men’s open eight race and Wisconsin swept the women’s races.

BASKETBALL

With Heisman Trophy winner Jameis Winston watching from the sideline, No. 1 Florida State came back to beat No. 22 Clemson, 23-17, in overtime on Karlos Williams’ 12-yard touchdown run Saturday night.

After losing at Bowling Green last week, Indiana coach Kevin Wilson wanted his team to “play with our hair on fire” against Missouri on Saturday. Whatever message Wilson was trying to send, the Hoosiers got it.

Sprint car driver Scott Semmelmann was killed in a wreck during practice for a race Saturday night at Beaver Dam Raceway.