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Shots fired during chase in Rhinelander
RHINELANDER, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - Rhinelander police arrested four people after a pursuit that included shots fired at officers on Friday. Officers were dispatched to Hodag Park near the boat landing at 1:48pm for a report of males shooting a firearm out over Boom Lake. The subjects left the scene in a red Chevy Cruze as o...
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Brewers beat Dodgers
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) The Brewers scored early and beat the Dodgers, 5-1. William Contreras had a 3-run home run in the 1st inning, as the Brewers jumped out to a 4-0 lead. Pitcher Logan Henderson and three relievers combined for a 3-hitter. The Brewers are on a 9-game winning streak against the Dodgers in regular-seas...
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Former Badger MBB Standout to Transfer to Duke
MADISON, WI (WSAU) -- A centerpiece of last year's Badger MBB team is returning to college after testing the NBA Draft waters. John Blackwell has announced he plans to enroll at Duke University this fall. The Michigan native spent three years in Madison, averaging 14.3 points and 4.5 rebounds per game. But his biggest ...
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Wausau Events Announces Wings Over Wausau Airshow Lineup
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- Wausau Events has announced the complete lineup for the 2026 Wings Over Wausau Airshow, June 26th and 27th. Daytime shows will feature the US Navy West Coast Rino Team flying FA-18 E and F Super Hornets, the Vanguard Squadron demonstrating four-ship formation acrobatics, and biplane aerobatics by S...
May 22, 2026
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Tennis-Monfils happy to have inspired Black players as retirement nears
By Shrivathsa Sridhar PARIS, May 23 (Reuters) - Popular Frenchman Gael Monfils said on Saturday he was grateful to have inspired more Black tennis players to believe they can succeed in the sport, adding his impending retirement will offer him a clear...
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Tigers, O's to play Sunday doubleheader after postponement
Saturday's scheduled game between the Detroit Tigers and Orioles in Baltimore has been postponed due to inclement weather. The game is scheduled to be made up Sunday at 12:35 p.m. ET. The finale of the three-game series will begin later on Sun...
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White Sox place RHP Jordan Hicks on 15-day IL
The Chicago White Sox placed reliever Jordan Hicks on the 15-day injured list with a right lat strain on Saturday and recalled fellow right-hander Jordan Leasure from Triple-A Charlotte. The move is retroactive to Thursday for Hicks, who is 0-1 ...
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Tennis-Peruvian Buse beats Paul to win Hamburg crown ahead of French Open
PARIS, May 23 (Reuters) - Ignacio Buse beat Tommy Paul 7-6(6) 4-6 6-3 in the Hamburg Open final on Saturday to become the first Peruvian winner on the ATP Tour in nearly 20 years, denying the United States a sweep of the men's claycourt tune-up events...
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Soccer-Energy tycoon Riquelme confirms plan to challenge for Real Madrid presidency
MADRID, May 23 (Reuters) - Renewables tycoon Enrique Riquelme confirmed on Saturday that he would be running for the presidency of Real Madrid, presenting the first challenge in more than two decades to Florentino Perez's hold on the world's richest ...
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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
Brewers beat Dodgers
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) The Brewers scored early and beat the Dodgers, 5-1. William Contreras had a 3-run home run in the 1st inning, as the Brewers jumped out to a 4-0 lead. Pitcher Logan Henderson and three relievers combined for a 3-hitter. The Brewers are on a 9-game winning streak against the Dodgers in regular-seas...
14h ago
Former Badger MBB Standout to Transfer to Duke
MADISON, WI (WSAU) -- A centerpiece of last year's Badger MBB team is returning to college after testing the NBA Draft waters. John Blackwell has announced he plans to enroll at Duke University this fall. The Michigan native spent three years in Madison, averaging 14.3 points and 4.5 rebounds per game. But his biggest ...
21h ago
Report: Miami Heat Have Offered A Package That Includes Tyler Herro For Giannis Antetokounmpo
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) - The Miami Heat and Milwaukee Bucks have reportedly spoken about a deal that would send Giannis Antetokounmpo to South Beach for a package that includes a Wisconsin native. According to NBA insider Gery Woelfel, the Heat have offered Bucks guard Tyler Herro, forward Jamie Jaquez Jr., center Kel'el...
May 21, 2026
Brewers sweep Cubs
CHICAGO, IL (WSAU) The Brewers completed a sweep of the Cubs, 5-0, behind masterful pitching from Kyle Harrison. He struck out 11 in 7-innings of shutout ball, allowing just 2 hits. David Hamilton had three hits and scored twice. Harrison and Hamilton were both aquaired in an off-season trade with the Red Sox. The Cub...
May 21, 2026
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Who gets the green dot?
(LEARFIELD) - We should find out more about where the Packers' roster stands when organized team activities start next week. This is some of the prep work for minicamp starting June 9th. Yahoo Sports speculates that the most important thing to come out of the OTAs will be who the green dot is going to be for the defens...
May 22, 2026
Promising defensive lineman
(LEARFIELD) - Undrafted free agent edge rusher Nyjalik Kelly shows promise, but he'll need to work to make the Packers' opening roster. The 6-foot-5, 265-pound defensive lineman put pressure on the quarterback on more than 12 percent of his snaps as a senior at Central Florida. Sports Illustrated reports that he also l...
May 20, 2026
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Packers announce promotions
(GREEN BAY PACKERS) - The Green Bay Packers announced promotions in the player personnel department. The announcements were made Tuesday by General Manager Brian Gutekunst. Milt Hendrickson is entering his 22nd season in the NFL and eighth with the Packers. After seven seasons as the director - football operations, he ...
May 19, 2026
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