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What makes Wisconsin men's hockey winning streak such a rarity
The Badgers men's hockey team has won seven games in a row, four of them by shutout. Here's how the streak ranks.
Interest intensifies for Wisconsin men's basketball recruiting target who is reclassifying
The Badgers have had the in-state recruit on campus four times since he received his offer over the summer.
Chastened Packers cornerback Jaire Alexander returns from suspension with injury designation
The All-Pro cornerback has missed 10 games this season and offered the lessons he learned from his suspension ahead of the regular-season finale.
Packers wide receivers trending positively to return from injuries against Bears
Quarterback Jordan Love has rarely had all of his receiving options available. But Wednesday's practice showed they are getting closer to playing in a win-and-in regular season finale.
Wisconsin football team captain to make a run at the NFL
None of this season's Wisconsin football team captains will be on the Badgers' roster next season.
Dominant third quarter gives Pacers another win over Bucks
Milwaukee's defense fell apart after halftime which caused them to lose to the Pacers for the second time in three days and fourth time in five meetings this season.
Brewers acquire versatile left-handed pitcher from Dodgers
The Dodgers designated a 6-foot-8 pitcher for assignment to make room for their star free agent signings.
Big-picture answers figure to come soon after Bears wrap up season at Green Bay
Chicago has huge decisions awaiting since it owns the No. 1 pick in next year's NFL draft, thanks to a trade with league-worst Carolina.
Justin Fields, Bears hope to finish strong by keeping Packers out of playoffs
The uncertain future Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields faces is relatively clear to him for one more week: Beat Green Bay for the first time in his career.
College basketball roundup: UW-La Crosse women open WIAC with win; Viterbo men snap losing streak
A six-point run late in the fourth quarter gave the UW-La Crosse women’s basketball team a lead it never relinquished as first-year coach Moran Lonning picked up her first WIAC victory Wednesday at Mitchell Hall.
Miami runs wild in 2nd half, pulls away to top No. 16 Clemson 95-82
Nijel Pack scored 20 of 25 points in the second half, Matthew Cleveland and Norchad Omier each added 23 and Miami beat No. 16 Clemson 95-82 to improve to 9-0 at home. Kyshawn George and Bensley Joseph each added 12…
Steichen's new direction puts Colts on the cusp of the AFC playoffs
The Indianapolis Colts hired Shane Steichen in February to turn things around after missing the playoffs two straight years. It didn't take him long to shake things up. He hired a new staff, installed a different offense and worked on…
Purdy, Tagovailoa were selected to their 1st Pro Bowl as the starting quarterbacks
Brock Purdy and Tua Tagovailoa were selected to their first Pro Bowl as the starting quarterbacks for their respective conferences. It’s the first time the two starting QBs are first-time picks since the 1999 season when Pro Football Hall of…
New PGA Tour season starts with renewed emphasis on charity with Lahaina in mind
The PGA Tour season starts at Kapalua and there's a different feeling this year. Collin Morikawa, Tony Finau and Xander Schauffele are among several players contributing to relief efforts toward the Lahaina fires on Aug. 8 that killed 100 people…
Injured Washington RB Dillon Johnson expected to play in title game against Michigan
Washington coach Kalen DeBoer said he expects injured running back Dillon Johnson to play in the College Football Playoff championship game against Michigan in Houston on Monday. Johnson aggravated an injury to his right foot during Washington’s final possession in…
McIlroy eases off criticism of LIV Golf. Says Rahm defection was a smart business move
Rory McIlroy is softening his stance against Saudi-funded LIV Golf. He says on the “Stick to Football” podcast that he has accepted that LIV is part of golf now. McIlroy also says he has been to judgmental about players leaving.…
Blue Jays GM Ross Atkins expresses regret Shohei Ohtani turned down Toronto
Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins expressed regret Shoehei Ohtani turned down Toronto after meeting with the team and chose to sign a record $700 million, 10-year contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Atkins for the first time confirmed Ohtani…
High school boys basketball: Onalaska's Evan Anderson still a force to be reckoned with
ONALASKA — Senior wing Evan Anderson and his teammates on the Onalaska High School boys basketball team were already coming into the season with a chip on their shoulder.
Scheffler wins player vote as PGA Tour player of the year over Rahm
Scottie Scheffler is the PGA Tour player of the year in a close vote over Masters champion Jon Rahm. Scheffler is the first back-to-back winner of the award since Tiger Woods in 2006 and 2007. But this one will raise…
Behind the scenes: Capturing 'the birth of women's hockey' at the PWHL opener
The Associated Press went behind the scenes to capture what former tennis star and gender equality champion Billie Jean King referred to as the birth of women's hockey. King made the reference while addressing New York players in the dressing…