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Crandall Sentenced to Prison Time For Conspiracy to Commit Homicide
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- The man who put up a $5,000 reward for the death of Christian Schauer will serve prison time. Steven Crandall entered a no contest plea to one count of conspiracy to commit homicide on Tuesday and was found guilty by a judge. He was then sentenced to 22 years in the state prison system, including s...
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Wausau, Schofield Discussing Possible Recreation Trail
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- The Wausau Parks and Recreation Committee got its first look at a proposed recreation trail that would start in the former Northern Mobile Home Park in Schofield and end along Kent Street near the People's Sports Complex. Wausau and Marathon County Director of Parks, Recreation, and Forestry Jamie ...
19h ago

REPORT: Giannis to Return to Bucks' Lineup Tonight Against Boston
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) -- The Milwaukee Bucks could get the centerpiece of their franchise back tonight. Sources tell ESPN's Shams Charania that Giannis Antetokounmpo will play against the Boston Celtics this evening, the first game he's played since mid-January when he went down with a calf injury. Antetokounmpo is aver...
Mar 02, 2026

Not Guilty Plea for Former Marshfield School Board Candidate Accused of Domestic Abuse, Child Sex Crimes
WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI (WSAU) -- A former Marshfield School Board candidate accused of domestic abuse and child sexual assault stood silent during a court appearance this morning. Mathew Samson didn't speak as a judge entered a not guilty plea on his behalf to multiple counts, including first-degree recklessly endangerin...
Mar 02, 2026
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Mets RHP Nolan McLean (vertigo) day-to-day, expects to make WBC start
Mets right-hander Nolan McLean has improved following vertigo-like symptoms that put his availability for the World Baseball Classic in doubt. McLean, scheduled to start Game 4 for Team USA in the finale of pool play in Houston, said on Tuesday he i...
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Report: Super Bowl MVP Kenneth Walker III to hit free agency
The Seattle Seahawks reportedly are not expected to apply the franchise tag on running back Kenneth Walker III, making the Super Bowl LX MVP an unrestricted free agent when the new league year begins next week. ESPN reported the news on Tuesday shor...
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Report: Braves' Jurickson Profar facing 162-game PED ban
Atlanta Braves outfielder/designated hitter Jurickson Profar faces a 162-game suspension after a second positive test for performance-enhancing drugs, ESPN reported Tuesday. Profar, 33, will forfeit his entire $15 million salary for the 2026 season ...
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Soccer-Tickets for World Cup playoffs in Mexico go on sale for as little as $11
By Rohith Nair March 3 (Reuters) - Tickets for this month's World Cup Playoff tournament in Mexico went on sale on Tuesday at bargain prices compared to the finals, with fans able to secure a seat for as little as 200 Mexican pesos ($11.33), FIFA anno...
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Dash extend D Avery Patterson through 2028
The Houston Dash extended U.S. Women's National Team defender Avery Patterson's contract through the 2028 season on Tuesday. Patterson, 23, made the NWSL Best XI and was nominated for league Defender of the Year honors in her second season with the ...
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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

High School Playoff Schedule
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- The WIAA Boys Basketball Tournament begins tonight with first round games. Here is the schedule: Antigo at Wausau East Gresham at Wausau Newman Chippewa Falls at Wisconsin Rapids Wrightstown at Northland Pines Almond-Bancroft at Pacelli Tomahawk at Peshtigo Chequamegon at Edgar Gilman at Flambeau R...
11h ago

Giannis Returns But Celtics Handle Bucks
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) -- Milwaukee fans welcomed the return of Giannis Antetokounmpo on Monday night but then watched as the Boston Celtics dominated the Bucks in a 108-81 win at Fiserv Forum. Giannis was playing for the first time since straining a calf muscle on January 23rd. He played just under 26 minutes and scored...
11h ago

REPORT: Giannis to Return to Bucks' Lineup Tonight Against Boston
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) -- The Milwaukee Bucks could get the centerpiece of their franchise back tonight. Sources tell ESPN's Shams Charania that Giannis Antetokounmpo will play against the Boston Celtics this evening, the first game he's played since mid-January when he went down with a calf injury. Antetokounmpo is aver...
Mar 02, 2026

Wausau West Girls Win State Curling Title/ Weekend Playoff Scores
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- The Wausau West girls curling team won the high school state title over the weekend at the Wausau Curling Club. They defeated Stevens Point 10-3 in the championship match scoring four in the 6th end to break open a close match. Poynette won the boys title beating Monona Grove 7-6 on the final shot ...
Mar 02, 2026
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Ex-Packers special teams coach Bisaccia headed to Clemson
(247NEWSSOURCE) - A former Packers coach is reportedly going back to school. According to multiple outlets, Rich Bisaccia will join Clemson as its special teams coordinator. He previously worked for the school from 1994 to 1998 as its running backs and special teams coach. Bisaccia resigned from his job with Green Bay ...
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Packers raise season ticket prices
(GREEN BAY PACKERS) - The Green Bay Packers today announced plans for a price increase on stadium bowl tickets for the 2026 season. Regular-season tickets will increase between $4 and $22 per game, depending on location. Invoices are available now to view and pay online, with paper copies set to be mailed to Season Tic...
Feb 28, 2026

Packers decide on special teams coordinator
(GREEN BAY PACKERS) - The Green Bay Packers have named Cam Achord special teams coordinator. Head Coach Matt LaFleur made the announcement Friday. (AY-cord) Achord comes to the Packers with 10 years of experience coaching special teams in the NFL, including four seasons as a coordinator. Over the past two seasons he se...
Feb 27, 2026


