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US strikes Iran following attack on cargo ship in Strait of Hormuz
WASHINGTON/DUBAI, June 26 (Reuters) - The U.S. military attacked Iran on Friday in response to an Iranian drone strike on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, throwing the fate of the interim peace deal recently agreed between the two countries into question. U.S. Central Command said aircraft struck missile ...
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Trump chides Iran for ship attack after Tehran insists on control of the strait
DUBAI/LONDON, June 26 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump blamed Iran on Friday for an attack on a ship near Oman, which he said had violated their ceasefire, after Tehran insisted it would control the Strait of Hormuz and warned Gulf states not to side with Washington. The attack on Thursday highlighted the fra...
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Bucks Formally Introduce Brayden Burries & Nate Ament As Team Officially Enters Post-Giannis Era
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) - On Thursday afternoon, the Milwaukee Bucks welcomed their 2026 first-round draft picks to Milwaukee and provided media members the opportunity to meet the franchise's future stars. Former Arizona guard Brayden Burriess and Tennessee forward Nate Ament stated that they were excited to be drafted b...
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Bat tests positive for rabies
SHAWANO, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - A bat in Shawano County has tested positive for rabies. The Shawano-Menominee Counties Health Department says this is the first confirmed case of rabies in a bat in the county this year. The department says while it's not uncommon for Shawano County to have at least one rabid bat a year, the p...
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WTA roundup: Naomi Osaka advances to Bad Homburg finals
No. 6 seed Naomi Osaka of Japan needed just 70 minutes to defeat China's Xinyu Wang 6-3, 6-3 Friday to advance to the finals of the Bad Homburg Open in Germany. Osaka had eight aces and converted 23 of 29 first-serve points (79.3%). In the finals...
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Pirates SS Konnor Griffin (arm) back from IL, leading off vs. Reds
The Pittsburgh Pirates reinstated rookie phenom shortstop Konnor Griffin from the 10-day injured list prior to Friday's game against the visiting Cincinnati Reds. Griffin is playing shortstop and batting first against Reds left-hander Andrew Abbott. H...
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Sabres acquire Olen Zellweger from Ducks in draft-day deal
Defenseman Olen Zellweger is a member of the Buffalo Sabres following a trade with the Anaheim Ducks on Friday. In exchange, the Ducks receive a second-round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft and Anton Wahlberg, a forward prospect. Zellweger, 22, is due t...
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Scottie Scheffler inches from 59, leaps into lead at Travelers Championship
Scottie Scheffler bumped in a par putt at No. 18 for a second-round 60 to stand atop the leaderboard at 16 under through 36 holes of the Travelers Championship on Friday at Cromwell, Conn. Scheffler missed a long birdie by mere inches to the right o...
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ATP roundup: Ugo Humbert celebrates birthday with semifinal win at Eastbourne
Sixth-seeded Ugo Humbert of France had five aces and saved all four break points he faced while posting a 7-5, 6-3 victory over Brit Jack Draper on Friday to reach the finals of the Lexus Eastbourne Open in England. Humbert, who turned 28 on Friday,...
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Tuesday High School Scoreboard
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- Here is Tuesday's scoreboard: Boys Basketball Roncalli 49 Wausau West 36 DC Everest 74 Chippewa Falls 54 Marshfield 74 Eau Claire Memorial 53 Eau Claire North 71 Wisconsin Rapids 62 Bonduel 79 Wausau East 49 Merrill 50 Antigo 49 Marathon 72 Stratford 20 Wausau Newman 62 Edgar...
Jan 14, 2026

Bucks Formally Introduce Brayden Burries & Nate Ament As Team Officially Enters Post-Giannis Era
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) - On Thursday afternoon, the Milwaukee Bucks welcomed their 2026 first-round draft picks to Milwaukee and provided media members the opportunity to meet the franchise's future stars. Former Arizona guard Brayden Burriess and Tennessee forward Nate Ament stated that they were excited to be drafted b...
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Brewers hold on to sweep Reds
CINCINNATI, OH (WSAU) The Reds scrored three runs in the 8th, but the Brewers held on for a 6-5 win. Williams Connreras (3-for-3) and Jake Bauers (2-for-4) hit back-to-back home runs in the third inning to complete a three-game sweep for Milwaukee. The Brewers have won 18 of their last 21 series against the Reds, and ...
Jun 25, 2026

2026 NBA Draft Roundup: Bucks Receive High Grades After Selecting Bryaden Burries & Nate Ament
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) - The Milwaukee Bucks received some top grades after they selected both Arizona guard Brayden Burries and Tennessee forward Nate Ament during Tuesday night's NBA Draft. According to CBS Sports, the Bucks' picks deserve a B+, saying, "By picking Burries at No. 10, the Bucks are adding one of th...
Jun 24, 2026
Brewers shut out Reds
CINCINNATI, OH (WSAU) - Brandon Sproat had the best start of his big league career, allowing just 1 hit and striking out 10, as the Brewers beat the Reds 2-0. The Reds managed just two hits for the game, and left the field to a smattering of boos at Great American Ballpark. Hank Bauers and Andrew Vaughn drove in Milwau...
Jun 24, 2026
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Only 1 joint practice for Packers?
(LEARFIELD) - The Packers are down to just one joint practice in training camp. ACMEPackingCompany.com reports that head coach Matt LaFleur typically schedules multiple opportunities to work his veterans in controlled situations, then plays the rookies and other new players in preseason games. The Denver Broncos and Pi...
Jun 23, 2026

LaFleur on the hot seat?
(LEARFIELD) - Packers head coach Matt LaFleur is on a list of six NFL coaches said to be at risk of losing their jobs as the NFL season opens. Pro Football Focus predicts that the Bengals' Zac Taylor, the Buccaneers' Todd Bowles, the Colts' Shane Steichen, and the Jets' Aaron Glenn could be fired during the season. LaF...
Jun 22, 2026

Packers set training camp dates
(GREEN BAY PACKERS) - The Green Bay Packers today announced the dates of practices that are open to the public for the 2026 Packers Training Camp, presented by UW Health Kids. This marks Green Bay's 81st training camp, a tradition that began in 1946 under Curly Lambeau. As in the past, practices are scheduled to take p...
Jun 19, 2026


