Milwaukee Sports Headlines
Saturday sports briefs
HOCKEY
Saturday, Dec. 28
WRESTLING
BI-STATE CLASSIC
La Crosse
Team Scores
BI-STATE CLASSIC
La Crosse
Team Scores
State salutes
Three athletes from around the state — Matt Heldt, Henry Ellenson and Dustin Hatfield — are recognized this week.
Louisville overpowers Miami in Russell Athletic Bowl
Teddy Bridgewater threw three touchdown passes and ran for another score in No. 18 Louisville’s 36-9 victory over Miami on Saturday night in the Russell Athletic Bowl in Orlando, Fla.
This week in the NFL
A look at Week 17, including what’s trending, on deck, northern exposure and the game of the week.
Wisconsin flavor permeates the U.S. Olympic speedskating trials
Numerous speedskaters who qualified for the U.S. Olympic team were born in or have ties to the state of Wisconsin.
Harrison twins spark Kentucky win over Louisville
Kentucky guards Andrew and Aaron Harrison combined for 28 points, including 11 during a critical second-half stretch, helping the 18th-ranked Wildcats beat No. 6 Louisville, 73-66, on Saturday in Lexington, Ky.
TV/radio schedules
SUNDAY
Honor scores; perfect games
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TV/radio schedule
SATURDAY
Jilleanne Rookard bound for Olympics after bout with depression
Michigan native Jilleanne Rookard qualified for the Olympics in the women’s 3,000-meter speedskating race on Friday.
Honor scores, perfect games
HONOR SCORES
AMF BOWLERO
C & C
AMF BOWLERO
C & C
Bill O'Brien enters Texans derby
Penn State coach Bill O’Brien agreed to be interviewed by the Houston Texans in their search for a new head coach, NFL.com reported Thursday.
Michigan State linebacker Max Bullough suspended
Michigan State suspended senior linebacker Max Bullough for violating team rules, making him ineligible to play in the Rose Bowl.
The Duffel bag
Prep news and notes from around the area.
Thursday sports briefs
The bidding for Japanese star pitcher Masahiro Tanaka has begun. All 30 major league teams were notified that the 30-day period to sign the star 25-year-old right-hander began at 7 a.m. (Milwaukee time) Thursday.
The Drill: Just their type
Thoughts found on Twitter this week from athletes, coaches and sports personalities who have ties to Wisconsin.
TV/radio schedules
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