Wausau Sports Headlines
Friday's Local Sports
Athens girls basketball hangs to beat Edgar and stay perfect in the Marawood North while D.C. Everest takes down Wausau West to improve to 11-0.
Pack Veterans Mentoring Rookies on Winning in the Playoffs
The Green Bay Packers veterans know what it takes to win in the postseason, so they're making sure that young rookies like Davante Adams and Corey Linsely know as well.
Merrill's Arneson Retiring from Football
Sam Arneson has played his last football game, choosing to retire and not pursue any NFL opportunities.
Packers List Aaron Rodgers as Probable for Cowboys Game
The Packers have listed Aaron Rodgers as probable on the injury report for Sunday's playoff game against the Dallas Cowboys.
Thursday's Local Sports
Wisconsin Rapids upsets Wausau West in hockey plus the Marathon Red Raiders boys basketball team remains undefeated by beating Auburndale.
Quarterback Aaron Rodgers Returns to Practice for Packers
Aaron Rodgers has returned to practice for the Green Bay Packers after sitting out with a left calf injury.
Rodgers was limited to the team practice periods on Thursday. Coach Mike McCarthy said that Rodgers' mobility "looked good."
Lutz Scores 17, Pointers Lead Wire-to-Wire in Win Over Pioneers
Jordan Lutz (Amherst, WI/Amherst) scored a career-high 17 points and the No. 19-ranked UW-Stevens Point men's basketball team never trailed in a 74-55 Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) victory over UW-Platteville on Wednesday evening at Bennett Court at Quandt Fieldhouse.
Packers Embrace the Cold During Practice
In preparation for Sunday's game against the Cowboys, the Packers opened up all the doors to the Hutson Center today.
Packers Don't Miss a Beat With Rodgers Out of Practice
Aaron Rodgers not on the practice field today as he continues to rehab that left calf injury of his.
Rodgers Unsure How Much Calf Will Limit Him
Aaron Rodgers didn't practice with the team on Wednesday, but he claimed at his locker, "No I'm going Sunday, it's just a matter of how."
Kaminsky Scores 21 as No. 4 Wisconsin Beats Purdue 62-55
Frank Kaminsky scored 21 points and Josh Gasser added 15 as fourth-ranked Wisconsin held off stubborn Purdue 62-55 on Wednesday night.
Knight Helps Bucks Beat 76ers 97-77
Brandon Knight and Khris Middleton scored 18 points apiece, and the Milwaukee Bucks beat Philadelphia 76ers 97-77 on Wednesday night.
Pep Rallies Planned For Packers Playoff Game
The Green Bay Packers organization and the city have some plans to get fans fired up before Sunday's playoff game against the Dallas Cowboys at Lambeau Field.
Rodgers Sits Out Packers Practice, Still Expected to Start
Aaron Rodgers didn't practice Wednesday because of a calf injury, though coach Mike McCarthy still expects his starting quarterback to be ready on Sunday when the Green Bay Packers host Dallas.
Dekker Benched Briefly for Poor Shot
Sam Dekker felt the heat from coach Bo Ryan in the team's win over Northwestern.
Bucks President Calls for Public Financing of New Arena
Peter Feigin spoke Tuesday at a luncheon sponsored by the Rotary and the Milwaukee Press Club.
Marquette Falls to Georgetown
Georgetown survived a 12-minute field goal drought in the second half.
Bucks Lose 4th Straight Home Game
Markieff Morris scores 26 in Suns' 102-96 win over Bucks.
Tuesday's Local Sports
Auburndale hands Marathon first loss in girls basketball, new school record set for SPASH boys, and more.
Packers' Rodgers Says Calf Feeling Better After Bye
The quarterback first hurt the calf three weeks ago in Tampa Bay.