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Pro golf pioneer Billy Casper dies at age 83

Sun, 02/08/2015 - 7:34am
After an illustrious golf career that spanned more than four decades, one of the sport's legends has died. Billy Casper, a pioneer of professional golf, died at the age of 83, the San Diego Union-Tribune reported. The PGA posted news of Casper's death...

Hall of Fame Billy Casper dies at 83

Sun, 02/08/2015 - 1:50am
Billy Casper, whose 51 PGA Tour wins included two U.S. Opens and a Masters title, died Saturday at his home in Springville, Utah, his company said. He was 83.

Badgers off to best conference start since 1914

Sun, 02/08/2015 - 1:13am
Wisconsin defeats Northwestern to improve to 21-2, 9-1 in Big Ten

Complaint about NBA ref brings $25,000 fine

Sat, 02/07/2015 - 4:07pm
NBA star Chris Paul has been called for many technical fouls through the years. His latest is drawing perhaps the most notice, and his criticism of the female referee who called it has drawn a $25,000 fine from the league.

Marquette Earns 1st Road Win Of The Season

Sat, 02/07/2015 - 2:01pm
Golden Eagles End Losing Streak

Manfred: Hall voters need evidence, not assumptions on PEDs

Sat, 02/07/2015 - 1:55am
New baseball commissioner Rob Manfred cautioned Hall of Fame voters not to "surmise" that some players used performance-enhancing drugs. Manfred told ESPN.com that there should be credible evidence.

Houston Rockets hit 15 3-pointers to beat Bucks 117-111

Fri, 02/06/2015 - 10:14pm
James Harden scored 33 and the Houston Rockets hit 15 3-pointers to beat the Milwaukee Bucks 117-111 on Friday night.

Seahawks fan would've loved joke, widow says

Fri, 02/06/2015 - 5:28pm
The Seattle Seahawks not only lost the Super Bowl this week, but they also lost a longtime fan. Michael Vedvik, 53, a Seahawks fan since the 1970s, died early Monday of a heart attack.

Mother sues Pop Warner over Wisconsin man's suicide

Fri, 02/06/2015 - 3:24pm
A woman sues the Pop Warner organization, saying childhood football resulted in dementia, leading to her son's death.

Josh Gasser on verge of team starts record for No. 5 Badgers

Fri, 02/06/2015 - 1:46pm
Good teams need players who enjoy doing the little things on the court to succeed. The guys behind the stars who will dive for loose balls, draw charges and throw their bodies into shutting down an opponent's best scorer.

Partcipants set for All-Star weekend events

Fri, 02/06/2015 - 9:55am
Sharpshooting guards Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson of the Golden State Warriors headline the participants in the NBA Three-Point Contest during All-Star weekend.

Magic fire coach Vaughn

Fri, 02/06/2015 - 9:45am
The Orlando Magic fired head coach Jacque Vaughn on Thursday, ending a week of speculation about his job security. James Borrego was named interim head coach.

Tiger Woods out of tournament with back problems

Fri, 02/06/2015 - 9:33am
Tiger Woods' season took a turn for the worse when he was forced to withdraw from the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines just 11 holes into his first round on Thursday.

Reports: Seahawks' Thomas faces surgery

Fri, 02/06/2015 - 5:58am
Seattle Seahawks safety Earl Thomas played through a separated shoulder and torn labrum during the Super Bowl and reportedly will soon have surgery to repair the shoulder.

No. 2 Gonzaga shakes off pesky Santa Clara

Fri, 02/06/2015 - 1:59am
Gonzaga guard Kevin Pangos took only one shot from the field Thursday night. It happened to be the most important attempt in the second-ranked Bulldogs' 77-63 win over Santa Clara in a West Coast Conference victory at the Leavey Center.

NBA game roundup: Cavs win 12th in a row

Fri, 02/06/2015 - 1:56am
Forward Kevin Love had 24 points and nine rebounds, and forward LeBron James added 23 points and nine assists in the Cleveland Cavaliers' impressive -- and heated --105-94 victory Thursday night over the Los Angeles Clippers.

NHL roundup: Pirri, Panthers sink Kings

Fri, 02/06/2015 - 12:57am
Center Brandon Pirri scored with 3:05 left in the third period to lead the Florida Panthers to their second consecutive win, a 3-2 decision over the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday night at the BB&T Center.

Love and Basketball

Thu, 02/05/2015 - 11:54pm
In a family who's basketball succes has spanned several generations, Homestead's Cameron and Chloe Marotta are carrying on the family's legacy. This story reflects the family basketball bond.

Mike Tyson: Pigeons bring out my softer side

Thu, 02/05/2015 - 8:27pm
Pigeons can teach a people a lot about themselves, Mike Tyson says.

Land north of BMO Harris Bradley Center could be home to new arena

Thu, 02/05/2015 - 6:37pm
WISN 12 News learns a piece of land just north of the BMO Harris Bradley Center is emerging as the front-runner for a new arena for the Milwaukee Bucks.

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