Milwaukee Sports Headlines

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SATURDAY

Trevor Hass scored 25 points and top-ranked UW-Stevens Point outlasted visiting Marian, 66-64, in the first round of the NCAA Division III men’s tournament Friday night.

The U.S. women’s soccer team’s two-year unbeaten streak ended at 43 games Friday with a 1-0 loss to Sweden and former coach Pia Sundhage at the Algarve Cup in Albufiera, Portugal.

U.S. Speedskating’s forgetful display at the Sochi Games has the program looking for answers on how to improve moving forward.

In a return to form just weeks after a disappointing performance by the U.S. long-track speedskating team at the Winter Olympics, two Americans reached the podium on the first day Friday of a World Cup event in Germany.

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The UW women’s basketball team went scoreless down the stretch of regulation, losing an eight-point lead in the process, and eventually fell, 74-68, in overtime to Minnesota in the opening round of the Big Ten tournament.

Darrun Hilliard scored 19 points and No. 6 Villanova clinched the outright Big East championship for the first time in 32 years by holding off host Xavier, 77-70, on Thursday night.

Tiger Woods only made it through 10 holes Thursday, this time because of the weather, not his back. The opening round of the Cadillac Championship was halted more than two hours because of thunderstorms.

Former Packers star Darren Sharper and an acquaintance acknowledged that they had sex with two women in New Orleans “without their knowledge or permission,” according to an arrest warrant released Thursday.

FRIDAY

Some thoughts found on Twitter this week from athletes including Russell Wilson, Packers linebacker Mike Neal and Marquette forward Juan Anderson.

A scheduled fight between IBF light middleweight champion Carlos Molina and Jermall Charlo was in jeopardy Thursday, with Molina jailed in Las Vegas on a federal immigration hold and an arrest warrant from Wisconsin.

ESPN analysts Jay Bilas and Fran Fraschilla admit Bo Ryan’s troubles in the NCAA Tournament at UW but still rate the coach highly.

WHAT: 35th annual Horizon League men's basketball tournament.

Eight schools have won at least one Horizon League men’s basketball championship over the last 18 years. Not only isn’t UW-Green Bay one of them, the Phoenix has reached the title game only once in that period, way back in 1998.