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Reds beat Brewers on Sunday
CINCINNATI, OH (WSAU) The Reds took two-out-of-three from the Brewers with a 12-8 win on Sunday. It was the first time the Brewers lost a series at Great American Ballpark since 2022. Elly De La Cruz had a 4-rrbi game with a bases-loaded double and a 2-run home run. The Brewers got back into the game on a Jake Bauers ...
12h ago

Man accused of killing his children makes mental health defense
NEILLSVILLE, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - An Abbotsford man accused of killing his two children and nearly killing his wife pleaded no contest to homicide charges in Clark County court. Victor Manuel Gomez Acosta entered the plea to two counts of first-degree homicide and one count of attempted first-degree homicide. The charges s...
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Brewers lose after long rain delay
CINCINNATI, OH (WSAU) The Brewers fell to the Reds, 5-3, after sitting out a long rain delay in Cincinnati. With the game tied 3-3, Matt McClain led off the 7th inning with a home run to put the Reds in front for good. The Brewers loaded the bases in the 9th before Emilio Pegan got the final out. It was his 21st save o...
Sep 06, 2026

Bear hunting season opens on September 9th
UNDATED (WSAU) - The bear hunting season in Wisconsin opens on September 9th. Bear hunting licenses are some of the most difficult to get in the state. 34,000 hunters applied for about 15,000 available licenses. 106,000 applicants paid extra for preference in future hunting lotteries. Hunters are required to know the s...
Sep 06, 2026
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NFL-No cheers at 49ers after Donald makes Rams return
By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Aaron Donald's retirement in 2024 sparked cheers at the San Francisco 49ers but his return to the LA Rams had the opposite reaction, coach Kyle Shanahan said on Monday. Three-time Defensive Player of the Ye...
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Reports: Former Bears FB Matt Suhey of Super Bowl title team dies at 68
By Field Level Media Sep 07 (Field Level Media) - Former Chicago Bears fullback Matt Suhey, a starter on the Super Bowl championship team in the 1985 season, has died at age 68, according to multiple reports on Sunday. The Chicago Sun-Times reported ...
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Mookie Betts' blast lifts Dodgers over Nationals
By Field Level Media Sep 07 (Field Level Media) - Mookie Betts hit a go-ahead three-run home run with two outs in the eighth inning and rallied the host Los Angeles Dodgers to a 7-5 victory over the Washington Nationals on Sunday night to move 1 1/2 g...
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Top 25 roundup: No. 9 Ole Miss scores on final play to edge No. 24 Louisville
By Field Level Media Sep 07 (Field Level Media) - Lucas Carneiro drilled a 48-yard field goal as time expired for ninth-ranked Ole Miss, which escaped Nashville with a 41-38 victory over No. 24 Louisville on Sunday night in the Music City Kickoff. Trin...
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Reports: Ole Miss RB Kewan Lacy leaves game vs. Louisville with leg bruise
By Field Level Media Sep 07 (Field Level Media) - Ole Miss star running back Kewan Lacy left Sunday night's 41-38 victory over No. 24 Louisville with a leg bruise, according to reports. Lacy was gang-tackled after a 2-yard run with 6:34 remaining in ...
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Reds beat Brewers on Sunday
CINCINNATI, OH (WSAU) The Reds took two-out-of-three from the Brewers with a 12-8 win on Sunday. It was the first time the Brewers lost a series at Great American Ballpark since 2022. Elly De La Cruz had a 4-rrbi game with a bases-loaded double and a 2-run home run. The Brewers got back into the game on a Jake Bauers ...
12h ago

Brewers lose after long rain delay
CINCINNATI, OH (WSAU) The Brewers fell to the Reds, 5-3, after sitting out a long rain delay in Cincinnati. With the game tied 3-3, Matt McClain led off the 7th inning with a home run to put the Reds in front for good. The Brewers loaded the bases in the 9th before Emilio Pegan got the final out. It was his 21st save o...
Sep 06, 2026

Brewers get back to winning ways against Red
CINCINNATI, OH (WSAU) After splitting a series with the Cubs, the Brewers opened a weekend series with a 10-7 win over the Reds. The Brewers maintained their 8-game lead in the NL Central. Their magic number to clinch the division title is 13. Cooper Pratt hit a bases-loaded triple and had a career-high 4 RBI. Chad Pa...
Sep 05, 2026

High School Football Week 3: Marshfeld, Wausau West stay unbeaten
UNDATED (WSAU) - Wausau West rallied in the 4th quarter to beat D.C. Everest, 24-13. Marshfield romped over Eau Claire Memorial, 56-0. Both teams are off to 3-0 starts. In other area high school football games: Medford 62 - Rhinelander 20 Edgar 48 - Pittsville 0 Amherst 35 - Colby 0 Loyal 28 - Auburndale 6 SPASH 28 - W...
Sep 05, 2026

Packers Running Back Josh Jacobs Court Appearance Moved Up To September 10th
GREEN BAY, WI (WSAU) - Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs will appear in Brown County court earlier than originally scheduled. Jacobs' hearing has been rescheduled from November 17 to September 10, according to court documents; however, it is unlikely that he will show up in person. Jacobs and his girlfriend we...
Sep 04, 2026
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Throwbacks coming week 14, LaFleur talks veteran help
(LEARFIELD) - The Green Bay Packers will wear their "1923 Classic" throwback uniforms in Week 14 when they host Buffalo. The look features brown faux‑leather helmets, navy jerseys with gold numbers and stripes, and tan pants - a design inspired by the team's first season as a publicly owned franchise. The t...
Sep 04, 2026

Lloyd ready to run, Campbell earns a spot
(LEARFIELD/PACKERS) - Green Bay Packers running back MarShawn Lloyd says he's ready for whatever role comes his way as Green Bay opens the season. With Josh Jacobs on the commissioner's exempt list, Lloyd is expected to take on a much larger workload despite having just six career carries in the NFL. The third-year bac...
Sep 03, 2026

Josh Jacobs and the Packers running back room
(LEARFIELD) - It's a term that has been used often in the NFL - running back by committee - but it has never been more accurate. With veteran Josh Jacobs on the commissioner's exempt list and facing possible suspension, the Packers are ready to go. ClutchPoints.com reports that head coach Matt LaFleur says he can "...
Sep 02, 2026


