Milwaukee Sports Headlines

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The third annual “Skate With Heart,” a figure skating show benefiting the Herma Heart Center at Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin, will be held at 4 p.m. Saturday at the BMO Harris Bradley Center.

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NASCAR chairman Brian France unveiled a vast restructuring of the Chase for the Sprint Cup format, which includes expanding the field from 12 to 16 drivers, adding elimination rounds and a winner-take-all season finale.

Sean Kilpatrick scored 28 points, including six free throws down the stretch that helped No. 13 Cincinnati rally for a 69-66 victory over No. 12 Louisville on Thursday night.

Bubba Watson birdied four of his last six holes en route to a 7-under 64 and a share of the lead after the first round of the Phoenix Open in Scottsdale, Ariz. Y.E. Yang birdied the final two holes and also finished at 64.

Todd Hoffner, a former UW-Eau Claire football coach who was cleared in a child pornography investigation in Minnesota, was named as the new coach at Minot State.

The Portland Trail Blazers and Houston Rockets each had two players picked as reserves for the All-Star Game, while the Indiana Pacers had to settle for just Roy Hibbert despite the league’s best record.

Six-time Olympic medalist Rebecca Soni retired from swimming Thursday.

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Here are some thoughts found on Twitter this week from Wisconsin-related sports personalities, including Packers running back Eddie Lacy and linebacker A.J. Hawk.

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Some players consider the media the dark side.