WEAU Sports News

The Minnesota Vikings have released sixth-year safety Jamarca Sanford.

The NCAA has lifted the on-the-field sanctions placed on the Penn State football team for the Jerry Sandusky scandal, including immediately eliminating the postseason ban and restoring scholarships.

Wide receiver Cordarrelle Patterson ran for 102 yards on three carries with a 67-yard scoring run off a simple pitchout and the Minnesota Vikings shut down the St. Louis Rams 34-6 on Sunday, opening impressively under new coach Mike Zimmer.

Adam Wainwright pitched a seven-hitter, Peter Boujos hit a two-run triple and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 9-1 on Sunday.

No. 18 Wisconsin heads into an early bye week on a positive note after finding success through the air.

The UW-Eau Claire women's soccer team was unable to score in their home debut as they fell to the College of Saint Benedict 3-0 today at the Bollinger Fields.

WIAA Boy's Soccer includes highlights from the Eau Claire North and Eau Claire Memorial games.

Down 22-3 with just over a quarter remaining, the UW-Eau Claire football team fought back and nearly pulled off the upset at 11th-ranked University of St. Thomas (Minn.) today.

The Wisconsin Badgers bounced back from a season opening loss to L.S.U. with a 37-3 over Western Illinois. Justus Cleveland was there for all the action.

Matt Adams and Oscar Taveras homered, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 5-3 on Saturday night to open a four-game lead in the NL Central.

Scooter Gennett drove in three runs and Mike Fiers pitched into the seventh inning to lead Milwaukee past St. Louis 6-2 Friday night, snapping the Brewers' nine-game losing streak and trimming the Cardinals' lead in the NL Central to three games.

A busy night of high school football as conference play kicked off in the Big Rivers. Eau Claire Memorial played host to Chippewa Falls, Hudson headed to Superior and Menomonie took on Eau Claire North. We also have plenty of action from the Cloverbelt, Dunn-St.Croix and much..much..more. Click here to see all the action on SportScene13!

The new class, which will be inducted during homecoming weekend October 4, includes football players Bill Perkins and Tyrone Cooper, softball players Heidi (Bergstrom) Kelly and Lisa Schueler and swimmer Bill Underwood.

The 18th-ranked Badgers will look to bounce back from last week's deflating 28-24 loss to LSU.

Pinch-hitter Chris Iannetta's sacrifice fly in the ninth inning lifted the Los Angeles Angels to a 5-4 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Thursday night.

Marco Gonzales and his fellow St. Louis relievers worked out of several jams in combining for six innings of one-run ball, and the Cardinals held off the slumping Milwaukee Brewers 3-2 Thursday night for their sixth straight win.

Marshawn Lynch rushed for 110 and two touchdowns, Russell Wilson threw a pair of touchdown passes and the Seattle Seahawks started defense of their Super Bowl title with a 36-16 win over the Green Bay Packers on Thursday night.

Rookie Jorge Soler had a two-run double to become the second player in Cubs history with as many as 10 RBIs in his first seven games as Chicago beat Milwaukee 6-2 on Wednesday night.

The Wisconsin Badgers are preparing for a totally different battle this week as they try to get over their disappointing loss to L.S.U. this past Saturday night.

The Green Bay Packers placed center/guard JC Tretter on injured reserve-designated for return Wednesday and signed center Garth Gerhart from the practice squad.