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La Crosse Fairgrounds Speedway notebook: Tom Carlson wins Sportsmen feature on 'Destruction' night
The Auto Value Trailer Race of Destruction delivered its promise of carnage and mayhem Saturday night at the La Crosse Fairgrounds Speedway.
La Crosse Fairgrounds Speedway: Mike Carlson, Nick Clements win as Jeff Partington runs final races
The pair of NASCAR Kwik Trip Late Model features at La Crosse Fairgrounds Speedway on Saturday night saw a few firsts and one last ride for a veteran.
Bobby Kersee coaches some of biggest stars in track history with 'mad scientist' methods
He has worked with Florence Griffith Joyner, Al Joyner, Gail Devers and his wife, Jackie Joyner-Kersee. In more modern times, it was Allyson Felix. Now, it’s Athing Mu and McLaughlin-Levrone.
As conflicts far and wide shake the planet, can the Olympics unite the world?
More than 100 conflicts fester around the world, including in the Middle East and Ukraine. The Olympic Truce, clearly, has not been heeded.
An Olympian couldn’t pay her rent. Flavor Flav and Alexis Ohanian stepped in to help
“I am trying to bring awareness of some of the hardships Olympians experience. They are out here working two to three jobs just to get by," Flav said.
Analysis: Simone Biles' greatest power might be the toughness that's been there all along
Biles practiced what she preached during the all-around final, resetting herself for fabulous routines on balance beam and floor that made her the third woman to claim multiple all-around crowns.
Adam Silver says NBA and FIBA are having ‘much more serious’ talks about growth in Europe
The NBA is ramping up talks with FIBA, basketball's global governing body, on how to best increase its competitive footprint in Europe either through an annual tournament or a league.
Why this Olympian is making everyone crave Italian cheese
The Olympics are a spectacle of athleticism, hard work, peak performance — and perhaps, for some, eating parmesan cheese.
Polzin: Welcome to the 4 Big Ten newbies. Here's a primer on what to expect around the conference
What are the best road trips? Which school's fans and coaches might annoy you? What venues to avoid? Consider this a school-by-school guide on orientation day.
Wisconsin volleyball trio named to preseason All-Big Ten team as Nebraska tops poll
The Badgers don't have any shortage of motivation when facing their top rival, but they received a reminder that they have their work cut out against Nebraska.
Who is Italian boxer Angela Carini and why did she quit her fight against Imane Khelif?
Italian boxer Angela Carini said she wasn't making a political statement, but the move still reopened debate about Imane Khelif's status in women's boxing.
Imane Khelif's Olympic participation decried in letter from her next opponent's boxing federation
The Hungarian Boxing Association says it is sending letters of protest to both the IOC and Hungary’s Olympic committee over Anna Luca Hamori’s quarterfinal matchup with Imane Khelif of Algeria in women's boxing at the Paris Olympics.
La Crosse Fairgrounds Speedway: Bryan Wrolstad's road from being 'burnt out' to winning in West Salem
Wrolstad’s feature victory that night, his first at La Crosse after several years of visits during Oktoberfest, was also the culmination of a lot of time and hard work.
Who are the Wisconsin football, Big Ten breakout candidates? Players weigh in
Big Ten standouts offer names fans should watch of players who will make their presence felt this season.
Noah Lyles Olympic odds, preview & picks: Best bets for Team USA sprinter in Paris this weekend
Check out Noah Lyles' Olympic odds as the American sprinter aims to defend his world championship medals in the 100-meter, 200-meter and 4x100-meter relay at the Paris Olympics.
Breakaway boxing body's president backs the IOC's handling of gender issues at the Paris Olympics
The head of the new governing body that hopes to run the next Olympic boxing tournament says he strongly supports the IOC’s policies at the Paris Olympics. He urged those without deep understanding of gender identity issues to leave those…
Simone Biles edges Brazil's Andrade for her second Olympic all-around gymnastics title
The meet went the way all of the ones Simone Biles has started and finished over the past 11 years: with hugs and gold on the way.
Wisconsin's NHL leading scorer excited for next chapter after ending playing career
The former Badgers NCAA champion and Olympian is staying close to the ice and his family with newfound downtime post-retirement.
Television review: Remember Stephen Nedoroscik. He's a real Gamer
Do you know what’s so thrilling about the Olympics? People you’ve never heard of become instant celebrities.
‘It helped me a lot’: Suni Lee has ‘needed’ heart-to-heart with teammates before Team USA won gold
“I got up. I said, ‘Suni, I’m not doing this right now. We’re going to have this talk.’”