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Matt Guerrier and Twins agree to minor league deal
The Twins announced Wednesday that Guerrier had agreed to a minor league contract and will attend big league spring training.
Wampler scores 34 as Regis' coach Bill Uelmen closes in on 500 career wins
Eau Claire Regis boys basketball coach Bill Uelmen moved within two victories of 500 in his career as the Ramblers got 34 points from junior Billy Wampler in a 83-28 victory over Cadott.
Elk Mound, Rice Lake, Owen-Withee boys basketball teams ranked in recent poll
Elk Mound has only lost one game so far this season.
Neillsville tops girls basketball poll for Division 3
Undefeated Neillsville received 11 first-place votes in the poll for the week of January 27.
Love scores 31 as Timberwolves beat Bulls 95-86
The Timberwolves were missing their starting center.
Clippers end Grammy trip, rout Bucks 114-86
The Bucks, an NBA-worst 8-36, were doomed by a 21-2 run in the second quarter.
Brewers sign utilityman Orr to minor league deal
The team announced the move on Twitter on Monday.
Brewers still seeking Prince's replacement at 1B
He left as a free agent after the 2011 season. Milwaukee thought Corey Hart would fill the position but he missed last season with a knee injury and has since left as a free agent.
Minn. touts new indoor stadium for 2018 Super Bowl
Gov. Mark Dayton and a team of business and community leaders launched Minnesota's bid on Monday while area temperatures were below zero.
Apologetic, Brewers' Braun tries to move forward
Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun doesn't think he can ever stop apologizing, though he's also ready for a new chapter in his baseball career.
Free agent RHP Garza, Brewers reach 4-year deal
Free agent pitcher Matt Garza and the Milwaukee Brewers have reached agreement on a four-year contract.
Sykes leads Green Bay past Detroit 62-52
Keifer Sykes scored 22 points and Greg Mays added 11 points and tied a career-high with 10 rebounds to help Green Bay defeat Detroit 62-52 Sunday for its 12th straight win.
Brewers make it official, sign Matt Garza to four-year deal
The Milwaukee Brewers signed free agent right-handed starter Matt Garza to a four-year contract with a vesting option for the 2018 season today.
Blugolds men's hockey sees winning streak come to an end
The seventh-ranked UW-Eau Claire men's hockey team saw its seven-game win streak come to an end tonight, falling 3-1 to 13th-ranked UW-River Fallsat Hobbs Ice Center.
Stout men roll past Blugolds 89-67
The UW-Eau Claire men's basketball had a lead just twice Saturday, less than four minutes into the game, but UW-Stout had little trouble getting past the Blugolds 89-67 on Ken Anderson Court in Zorn Arena.
Blugolds women's basketball team tops Stout 76-50
Facing UW-Stout, the UW-Eau Claire women's basketball team led the entire way to beat the Blue Devils 76-50 on Ken Anderson Court in Zorn Arena this afternoon.
SportScene 13 for Friday, January 24, 2014
SportScene 13 for Friday, January 24th includes highlights from these prep basketball games. Boys: Rice Lake at Chippewa Falls, Hudson at E.C. North, Elk Mound at Glenwood City, Spring Valley at Mondovi, Boyceville at Colfax, CFC at Eleva-Strum, Lincoln at E.C. Immanuel Girls: Superior at E.C. Memorial
Blugolds men's hockey set D3 record in 8-3 win over UW-River Falls
After breaking the NCAA Division III record for consecutive shutouts last Saturday with five, the men's hockey team broke another Division III record tonight for consecutive shutout minutes.
SportScene13 for Thursday, January 23rd
Tonight in SportScene13, highlights in boys basketball. First Western Cloverbelt clash between Eau Claire Regis and Altoona, then Big Rivers battle between Menomonie and Eau Claire Memorial, and finally Heart O'North foes Bloomer against Barron. Plus hockey highlights from Chippewa Falls vs. Altoona and wrestling match-up Chippewa Falls at Menomonie. Click here to see all the action.
Former Western Wisconsin basketball standouts now part of Wisconsin-Minnesota rivalry
While the Gophers got the best of the Badgers Wednesday night at the Barn, it was an opportunity for our SportScene crew to check in on some former Western Wisconsin high school standouts who are now part of the Wisconsin-Minnesota rivalry.