Milwaukee Sports Headlines
Saturday, September 13
BOYS
CROSS COUNTRY
MARK HADLER INVITATIONAL
Menomonee Falls
CROSS COUNTRY
MARK HADLER INVITATIONAL
Menomonee Falls
Honor scores
CAMELOT: Eagle — Jake Knuese, No.16; 76.
Marcus Paulson wins for Panthers
UW-Milwaukee senior Marcus Paulson won his second straight race to lead the Panthers’ cross country team to second place at the Midwest Open in Somers. UW-Parkside, which hosted the event, finished first.
South Carolina's defense holds up against Georgia
Dylan Thompson threw for three touchdowns and No. 24 South Carolina’s maligned defense stood strong on a fourth-quarter goal line stand to topple No. 6 Georgia, 38-35, on Saturday night.
Cyclones storm to win over Hawkeyes
Cole Netten hit a 42-yard field goal with two seconds left and Iowa State rallied to beat Iowa, 20-17, on Saturday, picking up its first win of the season.
Sports briefs Saturday
Chris Hill, who has spent the last two seasons as the video coordinator for UW-Milwaukee, has moved into the role of director of basketball operations. Allan Hanson has been appointed to Hill’s previous post.
Rory McIlroy grabs a piece of lead
Rory McIlroy made up a two-shot deficit on Billy Horschel at the Tour Championship on Saturday, setting up a $10 million showdown to end the PGA Tour season.
TV/radio schedules
SUNDAY
Spotlight on misbehavior
USA Today has maintained a database of the number of NFL players arrested, cited or charged with a crime since January 2000. A New York Times report analyzed the categories of crime involved and which teams were producing the most violators.
TV/radio schedule
SATURDAY
Thursday, September 11
BOYSCROSS COUNTRYARROWHEAD INVITATIONAL
Perfect game
PerfectGame — Sal Maglio, 75, Brookfield, New Berlin Bowl, Johnson Controls, first 300 game, 722 (188-234-300).
Honor scores
GRANDGENEVA — Jon Chamberlain, 76.
Thursday game report: Brewers vs. Marlins
Brewers leadoff hitter Carlos Gomez was the player of the game, reaching base in all four of his plate appearances with a single, double, walk and HBP.
Ravens shrug off distractions in win over Steelers
Playing three days after running back Ray Rice was released, the Ravens got a pair of touchdown passes from Joe Flacco and rolled past the rival Pittsburgh Steelers, 26-6, on Thursday night.
TV/radio schedules
FRIDAY
Sports briefs Thursday
Tony Stewart will find out no later than next week whether authorities will pursue charges in the death of a driver he struck during a sprint car race in upstate New York last month.
U.S. cruises into FIBA final
James Harden and the U.S. sprinted into the championship game of the FIBA Basketball World Cup, riding a huge third quarter to a 96-68 victory over Lithuania on Thursday night in Barcelona, Spain.