Milwaukee Sports Headlines

The UW-Whitewater campus had plenty to celebrate Saturday as both its men’s and women’s basketball teams earned trips to their respective NCAA Division III final fours.

Robert Garrigus missed two short par putts over the last seven holes Saturday, and just like that, his four-shot lead dwindled to one in the Valspar Championship.

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Gwen Jorgensen, a Waukesha native and former UW athlete, led a 1-2 finish for the United States in the opening women’s ITU World Cup sprint race of the season in Mooloolaba, Australia.

SUNDAY

The coach of the New York Knicks, MikeWoodson, could replace TomCrean, the coach of the Indiana Hoosiers, according to a report in the New York Daily News.

Follow beat reporter Jeff Potrykus' tweets from Wisconsin's Big Ten tournament semifinal game against Michigan State at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.

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Courtney Umland scored two goals and visiting St. Thomas (Minn.) overpowered UW-Stevens Point in the quarterfinals of the NCAA Division III women’s tournament.

SATURDAY

Cardinal Stritch’s hopes of winning a second straight NAIA Division II title ended in heartbreak as Dwayne Johnson hit a three-pointer at the buzzer to lead Southeastern University (Fla.) to a 71-70 victory.

LaQuinton Ross had 26 points and 13 rebounds and No. 24 Ohio State rallied from an 18-point second-half deficit to beat fourth-seeded Nebraska, 71-67, on Friday in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Tournament in Indianapolis.

Robert Garrigus figured out Innisbrook on Friday for a 5-under 66 to build a three-shot lead going into the weekend at the Valspar Championship in Palm Harbor, Fla.

Steve Smith is eager to continue his National Football League career in Baltimore, where he's just a short flight from his permanent home in Charlotte.

Follow beat reporter Jeff Potrykus' tweets from Wisconsin's Big Ten tournament quarterfinal game against Minnesota at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.