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Sports briefs Tuesday
South Carolina’s Caleb Sturgeon shot a 3-under-par 69 and coasted to a six-stroke victory in the Badger Invitational at University Ridge Golf Course in Verona.
Tuesday, Oct. 1
BOYS
CROSS COUNTRY
RVC NORTH DIVISIONAL
McFarland
CROSS COUNTRY
RVC NORTH DIVISIONAL
McFarland
Area event, honor scores
WSGA STATE LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIPNorth Shore, par 72
The Drill: Top hats
Here are 10 Hall of Famers. Guess which team logo is on their Hall of Fame plaque:
High marks for Clint Hurdle
ESPN baseball analysts Rick Sutcliffe, Alex Cora and Tim Kurkjian are unanimous in their picks for manager of the year and player of the year. Clint Hurdleof the Pittsburgh Pirates was their choice for manager of the year.
Pirates beat Reds 6-2 in NL wild-card game
Russell Martin homered twice, Marlon Byrd also connected and the Pittsburgh Pirates roared past Cincinnati for a 6-2 victory in the NL wild-card game Tuesday night.
Anthony Pettis' brother signs with UFC
Sergio Pettis, the younger brother of UFC lightweight champion Anthony Pettis, has signed a contract with UFC and will make his debut with the mixed martial arts promotion giant Nov. 16 in Las Vegas.
Dual-threat quarterback Austin Kafentzis a keeper for UW
Halfway through his junior season at Jordan High School, dual-threat quarterback Austin Kafentzis already is being compared with Johnny Manziel.
Weekend golf glance
PGA Tour
Bud Selig tabs Rob Manfred as MLB's new COO
Commissioner Bud Selig began the transition process in preparation for his retirement in January 2015 by appointing Rob Manfred as the chief operating officer of Major League Baseball on Monday.
The Drill: Postseason plots
Here are five of the best possible matchups in the 2013 postseason:
Sports briefs Monday
South Carolina’sCaleb Sturgeon fired an even-par 72 in windy conditions and held a two stroke lead after the second round of the Badger Invitational Monday at University Ridge Golf Course in Madison.
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TUESDAY
Gary Andersen not worried about injuries
Although Wisconsin was without several key players in the loss to Ohio State, coach Gary Andersen isn’t worried about the team’s injury situation.
Sunday, Sept. 29
BOYS
CROSS COUNTRY
Saturday
MIDWEST INVITATIONAL
Janesville Craig
CROSS COUNTRY
Saturday
MIDWEST INVITATIONAL
Janesville Craig
Area event, honor scores
SENIOR FLIGHT CHAMPIONSHIPOakwood
Former Steelers great L.C. Greenwood dies
L.C. Greenwood, the relentless defensive end who made up one quarter of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ “Steel Curtain” defense of the 1970s, has died. He was 67.