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Wisconsin Sports

Brewers hang on for 1-0 win over Padres

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Blake Perkins hit a single in the eighth inning to lead the Milwaukee Brewers to a 1-0 win over the San Diego Padres on Wednesday, spoiling a stellar start by Padres right-hander Michael King, who pitched a no-hitter through 6 2/3 innings. King (2-1) went a career-high 7 2/3 ...

Lillard making progress before the start of the playoffs

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Damian Lillard took a small step forward Wednesday in his bid to be ready for the start of the Milwaukee Bucks’ Eastern Conference first-round playoff series with the Indiana Pacers. Bucks coach Doc Rivers said Lillard got back on the practice floor and did some shooting ...

Marquette hires Cara Consuegra away from Charlotte to replace Megan Duffy

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Marquette has filled its head coaching vacancy by bringing back Cara Consuegra, a former Golden Eagles assistant who spent the last 13 seasons running Charlotte’s program. Consuegra went 225-169 in her 13 years at Charlotte as the 49ers earned one NCAA Tournament berth in ...

Flivvers baseball drops pair in season-opener

KINGSFORD — Kingsford’s bats were quiet and its defense a little shaky in a 2-1 season-opening varsity baseball loss to Negaunee Monday afternoon at Lodal Park. “You can’t have the little errors we had,” Flivvers head coach Joe Kriegl said. “You can’t have passed balls, ...

Back strain sends Yelich to the injured list

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Christian Yelich has gone on the 10-day injured list with a lower back strain. The move was announced Tuesday and is retroactive to Saturday. Milwaukee recalled utilityman Owen Miller from Triple-A Nashville to fill Yelich’s spot on the ...