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Packers wide receiver Jordy Nelson says he would prefer to sign another extension before the season rather than playing out the final year of his contract.

State, business and sports leaders led appeared Tuesday with Gov. Mark Dayton to describe their push for college basketball's biggest weekend.

Matt Garza took a shutout into the seventh inning and Mark Reynolds hit a two-run homer, sending the Milwaukee Brewers to a 6-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Monday night.

SportScene 13 for Monday, June 2, 2014 includes Eau Claire Express highlights against Alexandria, E.C. Memorial vs. Rice Lake girls soccer highlights, and a WIAA State Track & Field preview for Eau Claire Regis.

Peterson had a strong allergic reaction to shellfish in training camp two years ago, even though he'd been eating it for 27 years.

The opportunity is there for catches this fall after veteran James Jones left for Oakland in free agency.

Carson Park was the host to game number two between the Eau Claire Express and the Waterloo Bucks in Northwoods League action.

Alec Martinez scored at 5:47 of overtime, and the Los Angeles Kings beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-4 in Game 7 of the Western Conference finals Sunday night.

Phil Hughes pitched eight poised innings in his return to New York and wound up a winner when the Minnesota Twins rallied past the Yankees 7-2 Sunday behind big hits from Josh Willingham and Brian Dozier in a six-run ninth.

Kyle Lohse allowed only three hits and Ryan Braun had a two-run homer to lead the Milwaukee Brewers to a 9-0 rout of the Chicago Cubs on Sunday.

SportScene 13 for Saturday, May 31st, 2014 includes highlights from the Eau Claire Express and the Eau Claire Crush.

Anthony Rizzo hit two two-run homers and Jason Hammel tossed seven strong innings Saturday, lifting the Chicago Cubs to an 8-0 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers.

The Minnesota Wild have signed coach Mike Yeo to a multiyear contract extension.

Masahiro Tanaka shut down Joe Mauer and the other Minnesota hitters while lowering his AL-leading ERA to 2.06, and Brian McCann lined a go-ahead double in the eighth inning Saturday that sent the New York Yankees over the Twins 3-1.

Get your runnin' shoes on for this edition of SportScene13! We hit the track for sectionals as local athletes look to qualify for state. Plus, Eau Claire North faces La Crosse Logan in baseball and Eau Claire Memorial hosts Menomonie in soccer. Click here for all the action on SportScene13!

Ryan Braun homered to highlight a five-run first inning and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Chicago Cubs 11-5 on Friday night.

The Green Bay Packers signed first-round pick Ha Ha Clinton-Dix on Friday.

Sterling announced late Thursday night that she'd signed a binding contract for a sale of the Clippers by The Sterling Family Trust to the former Microsoft CEO for a record-breaking $2 billion.

We hit the softball diamond for WIAA Regional final action as Eau Claire North hosts Superior, Chippewa Falls faces River Falls, McDonell battles Gilman and Immanuel hosts Elmwood/Plum City. In high school baseball play, Eau Claire Memorial took on Menonomie. We also have tennis sectionals and the Express face the Honkers in Northwoods League baseball. Click here for all the highlights on SportScene13.

Leonys Martin doubled twice and scored three times, including the go-ahead run in the eighth inning, and the Texas Rangers beat Minnesota Twins 5-4 on Thursday to win their second straight four-game series on the road