IRON MOUNTAIN — Well it’s been a week, once again. Although I’ve focused on some somber topics since I arrived in Iron Mountain, we’re going in a different direction this week. Yes, there will be an update on the hot dog rankings. But, I think it’s important to highlight some ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay’s early season schedule gave the Packers a couple of immediate opportunities to measure how much they shored up their run defense, the team’s biggest weakness during Matt LaFleur’s coaching tenure. The early returns suggest there’s still plenty of ...

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Adam Wainwright earned his 200th win, pitching seven innings of four-hit ball in a vintage performance as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 1-0 on Monday night. It was the longest outing this season for the 42-year-old Wainwright (5-11), who struck out ...

MILWAUKEE, Wis. — Aliyah Newingham, a sixth-grader at Beecher-Dunbar-Pembine Middle School in Pembine, Wis., competed in the Milwaukee Brewers Baseball/Softball Skills Champions Day at American Family Field. On Sept. 8, Newingham competed against other top scorers in the 5th/6th grade age ...

ATLANTA (AP) — Green Bay coach Matt LaFleur wanted to blame crowd noise for a failed fourth-and-1 sneak by Jordan Love that opened the door for Atlanta’s go-ahead touchdown drive. It turns out LaFleur was just being kind, trying to take his young quarterback off the hook following ...

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Joey Meneses hit a sacrifice fly in the 11th inning and the Washington Nationals defeated the NL Central-leading Milwaukee Brewers 2-1 on Sunday to prevent a three-game sweep. Luis García homered early for the Nationals, who are last in the NL East. With right-hander ...