Wausau Sports Headlines

Head coach Tom Journell and the UW-Stevens Point football team have released the Pointers' schedule for the 2015 season.

Jeff Gordon, the wildly popular four-time NASCAR champion, said Thursday he will retire as a full-time driver after the 2015 season.

The NFL has fined Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch $20,000 for making an obscene gesture during last Sunday's NFC championship game, a person with knowledge of the fine told The Associated Press on Thursday.

Austin Ryf (Winneconne, WI/Winneconne) scored 18 points but the No. 15 UW-Stevens Point men's basketball team shot just 33.3 percent from the field in its first Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) loss of the season, a 59-44 setback to No. 2 UW-Whitewater on Wednesday evening at Kachel Gymnasium.

The younger brother of Green Bay Packers coach Mike McCarthy has died.

Lauren Anklam (Ringle, WI/D.C. Everest) scored a career-high 19 points and Kaitlyn Jacobs (New Franken, WI/Green Bay Preble) registered her fourth double-double of the season to propel the UW-Stevens Point women's basketball team to a 67-48 win over Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) foe UW-Whitewater on Wednesday night at Berg Gym.

Sir'Dominic Pointer scored a pair of consecutive baskets to spark a final rally and D'Angelo Harrison sank a pair of key free throws as St. John's battled past Marquette 60-57 in the final minutes of a Big East contest at Madison Square Garden Wednesday night.

Running back Melvin Gordon is giving thanks to Wisconsin fans before turning his attention to getting ready for the NFL draft.

Left-handed pitcher Dontrelle Willis has signed a minor league contract with the Milwaukee Brewers with an invitation to major league camp in spring training.

UWSP visits reigning national champs UW-Whitewater.

DC Everest girls beat Chippewa Falls in a battle of unbeatens, and more.

The Badgers beat Iowa 82-50, their largest win over a Big Ten opponent since defeating Northwestern 78-46 on Jan. 23, 2011.

Now Rodgers has the whole offseason to heal.

Fischer is averaging 11.2 and 5 rebounds a game in nine games.

Monday's high school scores.

Meet the Marathon standout.

The last time the Bucks played the Raptors, they lost by 42.

The Brewers acquire three minor league prospects for Yovani Gallardo.

Cardell Potter was able to edge out two-time defending champion Malcolm Chartier to claim his first ever title.

The Seattle Seahawks are advancing to the Super Bowl, beating Green Bay 28-22 in overtime in NFC title game.