WEAU Sports News

A big doubleheader for UW-Eau Claire softball as they needed a sweep of rival UW-Stout to take first place in the WIAC standings. We head to Colfax as some of the areas best golfers hit the links. Finally, McDonell's Ben Retzlaff signs his letter of intent to play college basketball at St. Norbert. See all this on SportScene 13!

The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire softball team fought off impending rain and the University of Wisconsin-Stout Wednesday evening at Gelein Field to earn two more wins in the WIAC.

Arrieta's first start since his no-hitter against Cincinnati last week was pushed back when the Chicago Cubs' game against the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday night was postponed because of rain.

After a come from behind win over Spring Valley Tuesday night, the Eau Claire Immanuel baseball team improved its record to 10-2 on the season. Andrew Lovelette tells us what makes the Lancers one of the toughest teams to beat in this week's Gordy's Athlete of the Week.

Addison Russell's two-out, two-run triple in the sixth inning snapped a tie and the Chicago Cubs held off the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 Thursday night to secure their best 20-game start since 1907.

Miguel Sano singled in a run with one out in the ninth inning, giving the Minnesota Twins a 6-5, walk-off win over the Cleveland Indians on Tuesday night.

SportScene 13 for Tuesday, April 26th, 2016 is loaded with prep sports action including a BRC showdowns in baseball and softball, plus highlights from Track & Field at Eau Claire Memorial and girls soccer at Eau Claire North.

A Texas grand jury has indicted ex-Cleveland Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel on an assault charge after his ex-girlfriend accused him of domestic violence.

Troy Brouwer tapped in his own rebound to snap a third-period tie and the St. Louis Blues advanced to the second round of the playoffs for the first time in four seasons, eliminating the defending Stanley Cup champion Chicago Blackhawks 3-2 in Game 7 of their Western Conference quarterfinals series Monday night.

Oswaldo Arcia led off the ninth inning with a home run off of Zach McAllister to lift the Minnesota Twins to a 4-3 victory over the Cleveland Indians on Monday night.

Chippewa Falls Athletic Director John Frizzell announced that that Chi-Hi has hired Becca Bestul as the new head girls basketball coach.

SportScene 13 for Monday, April 25th, 2016 includes a baseball-softball doubleheader in Colfax, as the Vikings hosted Elk Mound. Also in the circle, Eau Claire Immanuel was at Gelein Field as they took on Blair-Taylor. Plus, the birdies were flying at Lake Hallie Golf Course in a Cloverbelt Conference boys golf meet and Chippewa Falls High School hires Becca Bestul as their new head girls basketball coach.

The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire football team has announced their 2016 season schedule under new head coach Dan Larson featuring 10 games with five each on the road and at home.

The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Monday in New York.

Jason Spezza scored his fourth goal of the series and added three assists, and goalie Kari Lehtonen and the Dallas Stars needed every last one of them to hold off the Minnesota Wild 5-4 on Sunday to wrap up the first-round series in six games.

Bryce Harper tied it with a pinch-hit home run in the ninth inning, pitcher Oliver Perez put down a bunt in the 15th that kept the game going and Chris Heisey homered in the 16th to give the Washington Nationals a wild 6-5 win over the Minnesota Twins.

Scooter Gennett and Alex Presley homered in a six-run sixth inning, backing an encouraging outing by struggling starter Wily Peralta in the Milwaukee Brewers' 8-5 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday.

SportScene 13 for Saturday, April 23rd, 2016 includes highlights and reaction from the 2016 Wisconsin spring football game, as well as a bevy of high school highlights. Fall Creek visits Eau Claire Immanuel and Bloomer hosts Chetek-Weyerhaeuser in baseball, Eau Claire school's Memorial and North play La Crosse Central and Tomah and a long list of teams compete in the Chi Hi boys golf invitational at Lake Wissota Golf Course.

The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire men's hockey team announced their 2015-16 team awards and also announced the captain selections for next season.

Tanner Roark struck out a career-high 15 and allowed only two hits over seven innings in a dominating performance that carried the Washington Nationals past the Minnesota Twins 2-0 Saturday.