Milwaukee Sports Headlines

TUESDAY

DeMar DeRozan scored 30 points and the Toronto Raptors beat the visiting Indiana Pacers, 89-84, on Sunday night in Game 7 of the first-round playoff series to advance to face Miami in the conference semifinals.

Two cars went airborne, 35 were involved in an accident of some kind, and Danica Patrick had the wind knocked out of her in a vicious crash into the wall. Just another demolition derby at Talladega Superspeedway.

Jhonattan Vegas birdied two of five holes he was able to play in the rain-delayed third round of the Zurich Classic on Sunday, giving him a share of the lead with Brian Stuard.

Marquette University freshman Charlie Maleki played like a grizzled veteran in the first round of the Big East men’s golf tournament in Okatie, S.C.

Where the past 20 Heisman Trophy winners were drafted with their year, school, position, year of draft, NFL team, round-overall number if available.

Former Wisconsin safety Michael Caputo late Saturday agreed to a free-agent contract with the New Orleans Saints.

MONDAY

LaMarcus Aldridge had 38 points and the San Antonio Spurs dismantled the Oklahoma City Thunder 124-92 on Saturday night, never trailing in Game 1 of the second-round series.

After seven years in mothballs, the Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame was relaunched in style Saturday night, with a celebration of state sports heroes and teams and the inductions of Bo Ryan and Donald Driver.

The Chicago Bears began the final day by adding to their defense, drafting West Virginia inside linebacker Nick Kwiatkoski with their first pick in the fourth round after trading up four spots with the Los Angeles Rams on Saturday.

No. 19 Marquette fell short in its bid to win the Big East regular-season men’s lacrosse title, losing to No. 1 Denver, 14-11, at Peter Barton Stadium in Denver on Saturday afternoon.

Brian Stuard completed his second straight bogey-free round to take a one-shot lead in the waterlogged Zurich Classic in Avondale, La.

SUNDAY

World Cup organizers say a worker has died after falling ill on the site of one of the stadiums being constructed for the 2022 tournament in Qatar.

The Vikings drafted Clemson defensive back Mackensie Alexander with the 54th overall pick in the second round Friday, giving coach Mike Zimmer another young player in the secondary to mold into an impact player.

Laremy Tunsil, the Miami Dolphins’ controversial first-round pick from Mississippi, didn’t attend his initially scheduled introductory news conference at the team’s practice facility Friday afternoon.