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For the second year in a row, Washington Nationals right-hander Jordan Zimmermann will be part of the All-Star festivities.

A federal judge has granted preliminary approval to a deal that would compensate former NFL players for concussion-related claims.

The Milwaukee Brewers are sending four players to the All-Star Game this year -- the most since 2007.

SportScene 13 for Sunday, July 6th, 2014 includes highlights from the Eau Claire Express and the Alexandria Blue Anchors.

Jay Bruce emerged from the deepest slump of his career -- 0 for 26 -- with a tiebreaking homer in the eighth inning on Sunday, rallying the Cincinnati Reds to a 4-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers.

Jacoby Ellsbury homered, doubled and drove in four runs as the New York Yankees took a huge lead, then held off the Minnesota Twins 9-7 Sunday.

SportScene 13 for Saturday, July 5th, 2014 includes highlights from the Eau Claire Express and the Mankato MoonDogs.

Matt Garza threw a two-hitter for his fourth career shutout, and the Milwaukee Brewers ended their four-game losing streak by beating the Cincinnati Reds 1-0 on Saturday night.

Yankees catcher Francisco Cervelli made a throwing error in the 11th inning that allowed Josh Willingham to score from second base, giving the Minnesota Twins a 2-1 victory over New York on Saturday.

He might be a Chicago Bears fan, but Austin Scheutz proudly displays a Packers foam cheesehead at least once a year.

Alfredo Simon moved into a tie for the National League lead with his 11th win and Billy Hamilton homered as the Cincinnati Reds snapped a three-game losing streak with a 4-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday night.

Brian Roberts hit three doubles and a triple, and the New York Yankees used their bullpen to hang on for a 6-5 win over the Minnesota Twins on Friday.

SportScene 13 for Thursday, July 3rd, 2014 includes a 2nd half preview of the Eau Claire Express season in the Northwoods League, and highlights of the Chippewa Falls Post 77 and Eau Claire Pizza Hut baseball game at Carson Park.

Carlos Beltran gave the foundering Yankees a jolt with a three-run homer Thursday night, lifting Masahiro Tanaka to his major league-leading 12th win and helping New York end a season-worst five-game skid with a 7-4 victory over the Minnesota Twins.

Fired Milwaukee Bucks coach Larry Drew says his swift termination came as a surprise.

Gordy's Athletes of the Week are two golfers that have excelled this high school season and continued their great play this summer. They are Altoona's Gabby Curtis...And McDonell's Thomas Longbella.

Kevin Love is no longer on the list of participants in the celebrity softball game at Target Field during the Major League Baseball All-Star festivities.

Jason Vargas threw seven scoreless innings, Raul Ibanez homered in his second game for Kansas City and the Royals beat the Minnesota Twins 4-0 Wednesday.

Edwin Encarnacion hit a three-run, walk-off home run in the ninth inning and the Toronto Blue Jays beat Milwaukee 7-4 on Wednesday, handing the Brewers their third straight loss.

The Marquette University men's basketball program has added Minnesota transfer Wally Ellenson to the roster, head coach Steve Wojciechowski announced Wednesday afternoon.