Category Archives: Sports
2 Top HS Prospects From Wisconsin Give Oral Commitments To UW
Two high-profile Wisconsin high school basketball players have given oral commitments to the U-W Badgers program. The decision by Johnny and Jordan Davis of La Crosse Central was announced last weeken...
Jun 17, 2019
Only 2 NFL Players In Top-10 Of Highest Paid Athletes In The World
N-F-L stars can make a lot of money, but some other sports pay more. Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers and former Wisconsin Badgers quarterback Russell Wilson -- now with the Seahawks -- are...
Jun 17, 2019 Pictures of Money / CC
Wisconsin Native Watt Wants To Save Texas Tradition Whataburger
Houston Texans All-Pro defensive end J-J wants to rescue a Texas tradition -- burger-maker Whataburger. The family-owned Texas chain has sold a majority ownership to a Chicago investment firm. Watt, a...
Jun 17, 2019 Rick / CC
Moose Heating Up For Milwaukee Brewers
The Milwaukee Brewers enter a three-game road series in San Francisco with one of the hottest power hitters in Major League Baseball in the lineup. That could refer to Christian Yelich, but second bas...
Jun 14, 2019 daveynin / CC
Packer Minicamp: Valdes-Scantling Lines Up With The Starters
It's no guarantee of a starting job, but second-year wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling was lining up with the first team during this week's mandatory minicamp. The second-year player appears to b...
Jun 14, 2019 Kyle Engman / CC
Gasol Wants To Return To The Bucks
Veteran center Pau Gasol says he's hopeful he will be able to re-sign with the Milwaukee Bucks. Gasol just completed an injury-filled season which saw him on the court for only three games after he jo...
Jun 14, 2019 Klearchos Kapoutsis / CC
Graduate Transfer Field Shrinking As Badgers Target East Coast Forward
Graduations and a transfer have coach Greg Gard's Wisconsin Badgers more than a little thin on the front line. That's why U-W has been listed as one of nine schools who have contracted Boston Universi...
Jun 14, 2019 Jeramey Jannene / CC
Moustakas Homer In 14th Inning Spells Victory For Brewers 6-3
Second baseman Mike Moustakas hit a two-run homer in the 14th inning to lead the Brewers to a 6-3 victory in Houston. Milwaukee starter Brandon Woodruff matched the Astros' Justin Verlander for seven ...
Jun 13, 2019
Former Badgers Star Rose Lavelle Scores Twice In Rout Of Thailand
A former soccer star at the University of Wisconsin was one of the U-S players finding the range in Tuesday's 13-0 rout of Thailand. Rose Lavelle scored twice in the one-sided victory. Teammate Alex M...
Jun 13, 2019 5byfive / CC
Packers QB Rodgers Ranked 17th-Best NFL Player
Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is ranked the 17th-best player in the National Football League. The website Pro Football Focus has posted its list of the top 50 N-F-L players for 2019 this week. His...
Jun 13, 2019 Kyle Engman / CC
