Milwaukee Sports Headlines
Focus on football
The Classic 8 season opens with a doozy. Mukwonago has defeated Racine Horlick and Lake Geneva Badger, two teams that could win their league titles.
Franklin's McGuire, Racine Horlick's Neal Jr. square off in showdown of top QBs
Neither Franklin’s Sean McGuire nor Racine Horlick’s Rickey Neal Jr. mentions the score, but it’s clear their teams’ meeting in their freshman year was a quarterback’s dream.
Hamilton's Mackenzie Latt chooses Davidson
Mackenzie Latt had been searching for clarity for several months now. Last weekend, the best girls basketball player in Sussex Hamilton history found it — nearly 900 miles from home.
Fox analysts see no threats to Packers' reign in North
The Fox NFL brain trust sounded the least bit confident about the Bears, Vikings or Detroit challenging the Packers.
TV/radio schedules
THURSDAY
Tuesday, Sept. 3
BOYS
CROSS COUNTRY
DODGE COUNTY INVITATIONAL
5,000 meters
CROSS COUNTRY
DODGE COUNTY INVITATIONAL
5,000 meters
Honor scores
WPGA SENIOR OPENOconomowocPar 70; 6,361 yards36 Hole Stroke Play
Tuesday roundup
This battle of the North Shore went to the Blue Dukes. Whitefish Bay’s soccer team got two goals from Jack Menard on Tuesday and scored a 3-0 victory over Grafton in a North Shore Conference matchup at home.
TV/radio schedule
WEDNESDAY
Milwaukee Marquette beats Catholic Memorial in boys volleyball
Milwaukee Marquette opens the boys volleyball season with a non-conference win over Catholic Memorial.
Serena Williams throws a shutout
Li Na broke another barrier for Chinese tennis, becoming China's first semifinalist at the U.S. Open. Her reward? She gets to face a dominating Serena Williams.
Who is poised to knock the Packers from NFC North perch?
Chicago, Minnesota or Detroit — which of those teams is best equipped to knock Green Bay out of its perch the last two seasons atop the NFC North?
Weekend golf glance
U.S. Golf Association
Area event, honor scores
HIDDEN GLEN CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP
Area event, honor scores
CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPMilwaukee C.C.
Conference previews
CLASSIC 8
Sports briefs Monday
Dave Beres of Waukesha, Wis., defeated Tom Hess of Urbandale, Iowa, 225-205, to win the PBA Midwest Region’s Regional Players Invitational title Monday in Peru, Ill.