Wausau Sports Headlines
Kurt Busch Loses Final Appeal, Stays Suspended Indefinitely
A final appeals officer has upheld NASCAR's suspension of Kurt Busch.
Saturday's Local Sports
Highlights from today's individual wrestling sectional championships.
No. 6 Villanova Tops Marquette 87-76
Darrun Hilliard scored 17 points, Ryan Arcidiacono added 16 and No. 6 Villanova beat Marquette 87-76 on Saturday.
Kaminsky Scores 21, No. 5 Wisconsin Beats Minnesota
Frank Kaminsky scored 21 points, Bronson Koenig added a career-high 17 and No. 5 Wisconsin beat Minnesota 63-53 Saturday for its 10th straight win.
Destache's Jumper in Final Second Gives Pointers Win on Senior Day
Senior Jamie Destache (Sussex, WI/Sussex-Hamilton) hit a pull-up jumper from the right wing with 0.2 seconds remaining to give the UW-Stevens Point women's basketball team a 58-56 victory over UW-Superior on Senior Day on Saturday afternoon at Berg Gym.
Strong Second Half Helps Men's Hoops Gain at Least a Share of Regular Season Title
The fifth-ranked UW-Stevens Point men's basketball team earned at least a share of its 29th Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) regular season championship with a come-from-behind 70-60 victory at UW-Superior on Saturday afternoon at Mertz Mortorelli Gymnasium.
Bucks Waive Larry Sanders
The Milwaukee Bucks have requested waivers on center Larry Sanders, General Manager John Hammond announced today.
Middleton, Henson Lead Bucks to Win Over Nuggets
New Buck Michael Carter-Williams did not play because of a sprained right big toe.
Edgar's Lemanski Seeks 2nd State Title
Lemanski won state as a sophomore, but fell short as a junior. Now a senior, wants to leave on top.
Saturday's Local Sports
D.C. Everest boys hockey beats Mosinee in a Regional Final, the Rhinelander boys hoops team wins their third straight GNC title and more.
Pointers Clinch at Least Share of Regular Season Title
Three third-period goals powered the No. 5 UW-Stevens Point men's hockey team to at least a share of its first Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) regular season championship since 1999-2000 with a 5-3 win at No. 7/9 UW-River Falls on Friday evening at Hunt Arena.
Packers Release LB Brad Jones
After 6 seasons in Titletown, the Packers are parting ways with Brad Jones.
MLB Makes Small Pace of Game Changes, Passes on Bigger Steps
Major League Baseball is making some changes to speed up the length of games but it won't implement some of the more radical proposals to make games shorter.
Guard Trevon Jackson Nearing Return For No. 5 Wisconsin
No. 5 Wisconsin appears close to getting its senior point guard back with postseason play just a few weeks away.
Thursday's Local Sports
Wausau West and Antigo both survive early scares in boys hockey, plus the D.C. Everest girls basketball team finishes the regular season undefeated.
Bucks Trade Brandon Knight to Suns
A person familiar with the deal tells The Associated Press that the Bucks have traded guard Brandon Knight to Phoenix in a three-team deal that also sends Michael Carter-Williams from Philadelphia to Milwaukee.
Vikings Claim former Packer Bostick
The Vikings have made a habit of signing former Packers.
5th-Ranked Wisconsin beats Penn State 55-47
The Badgers won despite shooting 39% from the floor.
Marathon Seeks Better Postseason Results
The Red Raiders hope to learn from last season's early postseason exit.
CBS Sports Gets Back in the TV boxing Ring in April
A multi-year venture between CBS Sports and Showtime Sports will go live with a two-bout card -- involving light heavyweight champion Adonis Stevenson and unbeaten slugger Artur Beterbiev against separate opponents -- on the flagship CBS network at 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 4.