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Badgers men's basketball: Big Ten Network will broadcast three Wisconsin nonconference games
The Big Ten Network announced that it will broadcast three University of Wisconsin nonconference games for the 2016-17 season.
Timberwolves' Towns chosen as face of 2K mobile app
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns has been tabbed to be the face of 2K's mobile companion application to NBA 2K17 video game, which is set to launch on Sept. 8.
Swimmer Feigen apologizes for 'serious distraction' in Rio
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. swimmer James Feigen apologized for the "serious distraction" he and three teammates caused at a gas station during the Rio Olympics, saying he omitted facts in his statement to police.
Swimmer Feigen apologizes for 'serious distraction' in Rio
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. swimmer James Feigen apologized for the "serious distraction" he and three teammates caused at a gas station during the Rio Olympics, saying he omitted facts in his statement to police.
Minute of silence to be held at matches in Italy after quake
ROME (AP) — A minute of silence will be observed before all professional football matches in Italy this week to mourn the victims of an earthquake that rocked the central part of the country early Wednesday.
Packers: Unfazed by lack of reps, Aaron Rodgers likely to play Friday
Though playing time for Green Bay's third of four preseason games won't be set until Wednesday, the goal according to coach Mike McCarthy is to play Aaron Rodgers after the two-time MVP quarterback was a healthy scratch the previous two…
LEADING OFF: Hill debuts with Dodgers, Tanaka vs Iwakuma
A look at what's happening all around the majors today:
Tuesday's Sports in Brief
OLYMPICS
Olympics done, WNBA ready for sprint to the finish
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — With the Olympics in the rearview mirror, the WNBA is ready to restart its season after a month-long break.
Giants' Bumgarner struggles again vs Dodgers in 9-5 loss
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Madison Bumgarner is one of the best pitchers in baseball. Just not this year against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Walker not sharp enough in return, Mariners lose to Yanks
SEATTLE (AP) — The Mariners' Taijuan Walker was OK in his return from the minors. CC Sabathia was much better.
Friedrich gets eighth straight loss as Pads fall to Cubs 5-3
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Christian Friedrich was likely to lose his rotation spot soon regardless of results. He's not exactly making a strong pitch, though.
3 Olympic weightlifting gold medalists fail doping retests
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Three Olympic champion weightlifters from China and eight other medalists stand to be stripped of their titles after failing retests of their doping samples from the 2008 Olympics.
D-backs fail to hold a lead again, lose to Braves 7-4
PHOENIX (AP) — Once again, the Arizona Diamondbacks failed to hold a lead in the late innings.
Kemp's bases-loaded double lifts Braves past D-backs
PHOENIX (AP) — Matt Kemp has had some big hits in his many trips to Chase Field in his many seasons in the NL West. He had another one Tuesday night.
Dodgers rough up Bumgarner, beat Giants 9-5 for 2-game lead
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Corey Seager, Justin Turner and Adrian Gonzalez combined for eight hits and four RBIs, and the Los Angeles Dodgers roughed up Madison Bumgarner again to beat the San Francisco Giants 9-5 on Tuesday night.
5 things to know about the next Olympics in Tokyo
TOKYO (AP) — The countdown to the 2020 Olympics began Wednesday with the arrival of the Olympic flag in Tokyo from Rio de Janeiro. The contrast between the two host cities couldn't be starker. Instead of samba in the streets,…
Gomez's homer leads San Jose to 8-4 win over Bakersfield
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (AP) -- Miguel Gomez hit a two-run homer in the seventh inning, leading the San Jose Giants to an 8-4 win over the Bakersfield Blaze on Tuesday.
French leads Modesto to 5-1 win over Visalia
VISALIA, Calif. (AP) -- Parker French allowed just six hits over seven innings, leading the Modesto Nuts over the Visalia Rawhide in a 5-1 win on Tuesday.