Milwaukee Sports Headlines

WHITNALL: Eagle — Dale Becker, No.10, 237 yards, putter.

PERFECT GAMES

GOLFEAST CENTRAL MINI MEETMascoutin, par 36

WEDNESDAY

BROADLANDS: Eagle — Andy Stasik, No.8, 294 yards, 9-iron; Carl Sandblom, 77.

Since the NFL’s common draft era in 1967, 201 kickers have been selected, but only 34 have been selected in the top 100, including three in the first round.

Louisiana Tech hired Brooke Stoehr on Monday to be its next women’s coach. Stoehr replaces former Marquette University assistant coach Tyler Summitt, who resigned on April 7.

Kawhi Leonard has won his second straight defensive player of the year award after helping the San Antonio Spurs to the NBA’s best defense.

TUESDAY

The unbeaten middleweight, who is promoted by Roc Nation Sports, represented the United Community Center as an amateur.

Journal Sentinel sports columnist Gary D'Amato answers questions about the Brewers, Bucks, Packers, college basketball, golf and other topics during a chat on Wednesday.

Lemi Berhanu Hayle won the men’s race in 2 hours, 12 minutes, 45 seconds, while Atsede Baysa won in 2:29:19, marking Ethiopia’s first-ever sweep of the men’s and women’s races at the Boston Marathon.

HONOR SCORES

Leading, 5-1, UW-Milwaukee’s pitching staff surrendered five runs in the eighth inning and dropped a 6-5 decision to host Illinois-Chicago.

Branden Grace shot a 5-under 66 to overtake Luke Donald and win the RBC Heritage on Sunday for his first PGA Tour title and 11th worldwide victory.

MONDAY

With leading scorer Conor Gately sidelined Saturday due to injury, junior Grant Preisler made his first start of the season and scored two goals as the Marquette men’s lacrosse team beat Providence, 8-7, on senior day at Valley Fields.