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Baseball a shelter for Venezuelan kids in soccer-mad Peru

Thu, 05/23/2024 - 2:03pm
The crack of bat on ball and the sight of Venezuelan children running the bases on the soccer field turned baseball diamond on the outskirts of Peru's capital are watched with confusion by locals accustomed to soccer. The questioning looks…

Nadal to open French Open against Zverev

Thu, 05/23/2024 - 1:52pm
Rafael Nadal will begin what is expected to be his last French Open appearance against No. 4-seeded Alexander Zverev.

Polzin: He's a EuroLeague standout and ... 'The George Foreman of hot dogs?'

Thu, 05/23/2024 - 11:01am
Former Wisconsin men's basketball star Nigel Hayes-Davis has reinvented his game while playing in Turkey, all while developing an invention.

UW-La Crosse baseball: Five numbers to know for Eagles super regional against UW-Whitewater

Thu, 05/23/2024 - 6:00am
The UW-La Crosse baseball team’s road back to the College World Series goes through one of their conference rivals.

WIAA girls sports roundup: Holmen softball team 10-runs Monona Grove

Thu, 05/23/2024 - 12:40am
HOLMEN — The Holmen High School softball team broke out with a seven-run sixth inning to hand visiting Monona Grove an 11-1 loss in a WIAA Division 1 regional semifinal on Wednesday.

WIAA boys sports roundup: Holmen wins Division 1 golf regional

Wed, 05/22/2024 - 10:31pm
HOLMEN — The Holmen High School boys golf team won its own WIAA Division 1 regional by shooting a collective 325 at Drugan’s Castle Mound Golf Course on Wednesday.

Mississippi Thunder Speedway: USMTS Spring Shootout marks middle of demanding week

Wed, 05/22/2024 - 6:15pm
Five races. Three states. Five days. The middle stop comes at Mississippi Thunder Speedway Friday with the USMTS Spring Shootout.

Local sports schedule: Thursday-Saturday, May 23-25

Wed, 05/22/2024 - 3:15pm
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Oklahoma's shot at fourth straight title faces high hurdle

Wed, 05/22/2024 - 1:01pm
Oklahoma will need to get through a familiar opponent to earn a shot at a record fourth straight national softball title. The second-seeded Sooners will host Florida State in a best-of-three super regional series. Oklahoma beat Florida State in the…

Human rights experts urge FIFA scrutinize Saudi Arabia

Wed, 05/22/2024 - 12:07pm
FIFA has been urged by international lawyers to uphold its own policy and scrutinize Saudi Arabia's human rights record before picking the kingdom to host the men's 2034 World Cup.

Rahal Letterman Lanigan searching for speed at Brickyard

Wed, 05/22/2024 - 11:55am
Graham Rahal felt better about the direction Rahal Letterman Lanigan was headed this year after failing to qualify his own car for the Indianapolis 500 last May. Then he nearly missed the race again. The son of team co-owner Bobby…

Open Jim: Has Greg Gard’s Badgers men's basketball staff become too Wisconsin-centric?

Wed, 05/22/2024 - 11:44am
I wouldn’t write a column praising the addition of Lance Randall, but I wouldn’t write one ripping the move, either.

One popular in America, cricket back for Twenty20 World Cup

Wed, 05/22/2024 - 11:41am
Cricket is heading back to the United States. The so-called "gentlemen's game" with complex rules, funnily worded fielding positions and matches that go on for five days is hardly high up in America's national consciousness but it wasn't always this…

Stenhouse fined $75,000 by NASCAR after fight

Wed, 05/22/2024 - 11:13am
Ricky Stenhouse Jr. has been fined $75,000 by NASCAR for fighting with Kyle Busch after the All-Star race at North Wilkesboro Speedway. Stenhouse's father, who joined the fracas, was suspended indefinitely. The $75,000 fine was the largest ever handed down…

2024 NBA Western Conference Finals odds, preview, picks and props for Timberwolves vs. Mavericks

Wed, 05/22/2024 - 9:45am
Check out the odds and best bets for the 2024 NBA Western Conference Finals between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Dallas Mavericks.

WIAA softball: Onalaska, Black River Falls eliminated in regional round

Tue, 05/21/2024 - 11:33pm
DEFOREST, Wis. -- The 10th-seeded Onalaska High School softball team gave up six runs in the sixth inning, and it led to its ouster from the WIAA Division 1 tournament on Tuesday.

2024 NBA Eastern Conference Finals preview: Odds, best props and more for Celtics vs. Pacers series

Tue, 05/21/2024 - 4:00pm
Check out the odds and best bets for the 2024 NBA Eastern Conference Finals between the Boston Celtics and Indiana Pacers.

Polzin: Why the search for NIL answers can be frustrating

Tue, 05/21/2024 - 2:22pm
The Varsity Collective is playing a bigger role in helping Wisconsin football and other programs land recruits. How big of a role? That, and other questions, remain unanswered.

Storm weathering slow start as new players 'tested early'

Tue, 05/21/2024 - 1:13pm
The Seattle Storm are a work in progress with Nneka Ogwumike and Skylar Diggins-Smith trying to get into a groove with Jewell Loyd. The Storm are have one in four games to start the season, but have had a difficult…

Larson embracing Indy 500 debut, down to milking a cow

Tue, 05/21/2024 - 1:05pm
Kyle Larson has been trying to soak up the Indianapolis 500 experience before making his debut on Sunday. But the NASCAR star never thought that would include milking a cow. Yet there he was on Tuesday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway,…

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