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Badgers earn baseball, softball wins at Gillett

Local Sports

Niagara traveled to Gillett and came away with five-inning wins in both baseball and softball in M & O Conference action Friday. Badgers pitcher Dwight Hedmark tossed a one-hitter, fanning eight and walking none in a 13-0 victory over the Tigers. Landon Sweig and Remington Buchanan each ...

Packers confirm Wicks trade

Local Sports

GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Green Bay Packers officially announced the trade of receiver Dontayvion Wicks to the Philadelphia Eagles on Saturday. The Packers will receive a 2026 fifth-round pick — originally owned by the Atlanta Falcons — and a 2027 sixth-round pick. Philadelphia is ...

McIlroy goes back-to-back at the Masters

National Sports

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Rory McIlroy joined more elite company Sunday at the Masters when he pulled away with a pair of birdies around Amen Corner and, as usual, saved a little drama for the end before taking his place in Augusta National history as only the fourth back-to-back champion. In ...

McIntosh steps down as Wisconsin AD

Local Sports

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Chris McIntosh is stepping down as Wisconsin's athletic director and moving into the Big Ten office as the conference's deputy commissioner for strategy. Big Ten Commissioner Tony Petitti announced the move on Monday after it had been reported previously by the ...

Doc Rivers steps down as Bucks’ coach

Local Sports

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Doc Rivers is stepping down as Milwaukee Bucks coach, capping a tumultuous year in which he was selected for the Hall of Fame while his injury-riddled team fell far short of expectations. "I have truly loved my time in Milwaukee," Rivers said Monday in a statement ...

Thunder top NBA playoff odds

Michigan Sports

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The odds indicate the true NBA Finals will be a potential Western Conference showdown between the defending champion Thunder and a Spurs team that has had its way with Oklahoma City this season. But the numbers also say as the NBA postseason begins not to count out the ...