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Badgers beat North Dakota; advance to Frozen Four finals on Saturday
LAS VEGAS, NV (WSAU) The Badgers hockey team won their Frozen Four national semi-final game, 2-1, over North Dakota. They'll play for a national championship on Saturday against Denver. The Badgers scored twice in the 1st period, 27 second apart. Simon Tassy scored first at 12:54. Ryan Botterill scored the Badgers sec...
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Wausau school libraries receive grant
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - The Wausau School District received a $631,000 check aimed at strengthening resources within its libraries. Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski stopped by for the presentation and an activity with students. "This month is National Public School Library Month, and as chair of the Common Scho...
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Evers Signs Sports Betting Bill, Challenges Tribes to Create Equitable Split of Revenue
MADISON, WI (WSAU) -- Governor Tony Evers has signed Assembly Bill 601, opening the door for sports betting apps to operate in Wisconsin. The bill allows users to place wagers on games through mobile apps, as long as the bet runs through servers operated on tribal land. Evers says this brings an opportunity for increas...
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Brewers Unleas New City Connect Uniforms
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) -- The Milwaukee Brewers are leaning into their status as Wisconsin's MLB club with their latest City Connect uniforms from Nike. The new uniforms feature "Wisco" on the chest along with several nods to Wisconsin's outdoor culture. Including the blue base, sunset gradient trim, and a whea...
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MLB roundup: Xander Bogaerts' 12th-inning slam powers Padres past Rockies
Xander Bogaerts belted a grand slam in the bottom of the 12th inning Thursday night as the San Diego Padres rallied past the visiting Colorado Rockies 7-3. Fernando Tatis Jr. started the inning with a sacrifice bunt that moved automatic runner Jake Cr...
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NBA roundup: Knicks top Celtics to extend home win streak to 6
Josh Hart had 26 points and Jalen Brunson added 25 points and 10 assists as the New York Knicks extended their home winning streak to six games by beating the visiting Boston Celtics 112-106 on Thursday. Boston was within 109-106 after a Nikola Vucevi...
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Kings move into wild-card position with win over Canucks
Adrian Kempe scored two goals and Anton Forsberg stopped 24 of 25 shots as the Los Angeles Kings gave their playoff hopes a huge boost with a 4-1 victory over the visiting Vancouver Canucks on Thursday night. Trevor Moore and Joel Armia scored goals ...
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LeBron James dazzles in Lakers' win over Warriors
LeBron James tallied 26 points, 11 assists and eight rebounds as the Los Angeles Lakers snapped a three-game losing streak with a 119-103 win over the Golden State Warriors on Thursday in San Francisco. Deandre Ayton scored 21 points on 9-of-11 shoot...
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$1 million athlete: Jackie Young, Aces reportedly agree to historic deal
All-Star guard Jackie Young and the Las Vegas Aces are close to agreeing on a one-year deal, according to a Thursday report from ESPN. The deal is expected to be worth $1.19 million, the maximum amount for players not eligible for the WNBA's max cont...
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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
Badgers beat North Dakota; advance to Frozen Four finals on Saturday
LAS VEGAS, NV (WSAU) The Badgers hockey team won their Frozen Four national semi-final game, 2-1, over North Dakota. They'll play for a national championship on Saturday against Denver. The Badgers scored twice in the 1st period, 27 second apart. Simon Tassy scored first at 12:54. Ryan Botterill scored the Badgers sec...
6h ago
Bucks lose to Pistons
DETROIT, MI (WSAU) - The Bucks were bested on the road. Milwaukee lost 137-111 to the Detroit Pistons. Ryan Rollins scored a game-high 23 points, while Jericho Sims put up a triple-double of 11 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists. The Bucks will be back home Friday to host the Brooklyn Nets.
Apr 09, 2026
Bucks lose in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, NY (WSAU) The Bucks could not secure a second straight win. Milwaukee lost 96-90 to the Brooklyn Nets on the road. AJ Green scored a team-high 20 points in the setback. The Bucks will be back in action tonight to face the Detroit Pistons. Game coverage will also be on WSAU starting at 5:30pm tonight. The team...
Apr 08, 2026
Misiorowski Fans 10 But Takes Loss in 3-2 Decision at Boston
BOSTON, MA (WSAU) -- Jacob Misiorowski struck out 10 but allowed all three runs in Milwaukee's 3-2 loss to the Red Sox on Tuesday. The young starter went 5.1 innings but lost his control in the 6th, walking three consecutive batters after starting the inning with a strikeout on fellow phenom Roman Anthony. DL Hall was ...
Apr 08, 2026
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Packers set offseason workout dates
(LEARFIELD) - Offseason workout programs and practices begin for the Green Bay Packers April 20th. Phase One includes two weeks of meetings, strength and conditioning, and physical rehab. OTAs start the last week of May, and the mandatory minicamp is on the calendar for June 9th through the 11th. More than two dozen Pa...
Apr 08, 2026
New uniforms for the Packers?
(LEARFIELD) - The Packers are set to be one of eight teams wearing the so-called "Rivalries" alternate uniforms during the 2026 NFL season. Team president Ed Policy teased the upcoming announcement, saying those uniforms will represent the team owners and Lambeau Field. He didn't offer details. Packerswire.co...
Apr 07, 2026
Committee work for a pair of Packers
(LEARFIELD) - Packers CEO Ed Policy has tapped head coach Matt LaFleur and general manager Brian Gutekunst to serve on some NFL committees. Policy says he's switching his focus to the business side. LaFleur was appointed to the head coaches committee, and Gutekunst to the GM advisory committee. Policy tells reporters h...
Apr 03, 2026
