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Wisconsin Sports

Lillard’s next season in doubt

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Damian Lillard has a torn left Achilles tendon, confirming the Milwaukee Bucks’ worst fears after the seven-time all-NBA guard was helped off the court Sunday night. The Bucks announced the severity of Lillard’s injury after he had an MRI on Monday. The injury ...

Durbin gets key 2-run single as the Brewers beat White Sox 7-2

CHICAGO (AP) — Caleb Durbin hit a two-run single in Milwaukee's four-run sixth inning, helping the Brewers beat the Chicago White Sox 7-2 on Tuesday night. Isaac Collins hit his first career homer for Milwaukee, and Freddy Peralta pitched six innings of two-run ball. The Brewers improved to ...

Gravel, Admirals start Calder Cup play Thursday

MILWAUKEE, Wis. — The Milwaukee Admirals will take on the Rockford IceHogs in the American Hockey League Central Division semifinals beginning with game one at Panther Arena at 7 p.m. Thursday. Kingsford native Kevin Gravel, a defenseman for the Admirals, has skated in 61 games contributing ...

Packers focus on defense on final day of NFL draft

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — After opting to use their first three picks on offense, the Green Bay Packers focused predominantly on defense on the third day of the NFL draft. The Packers, hosting the draft for the first time in their franchise history, stocked up on defensive talent. They used ...

Draft attendance totals 600,000 — far above forecast

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Bringing the NFL draft to the league's smallest market was supposed to mean a smaller crowd. Green Bay Packers fans had other ideas. Packers president/CEO Mark Murphy said last week the forecast was for a total attendance of 250,000 for all three days. NFL officials ...