Month: April 2026
Contreras' big game helps Brewers overcome loss of Woodruff in 13-1 rout of Diamondbacks
MILWAUKEE (AP) — William Contreras went 4 for 4 with a homer and four RBIs as the Milwaukee Brewers overcame Brandon Woodruff’s early exit and trounced the Arizona Diamondbacks 13-1 on Thursday. The Brewers took two of three from Arizona to cap a 3-3 homestand. Woodruff had a 1-0 count on Nolan…
The Camp: Spring practice recap, listener questions
Spring practice is in the books for the Badgers. Zach and Jesse go position-by-position breaking down what they saw over the 15 practices, including surprises and where several position battles stand. The guys close with listener questions, including whether what the guys saw in spring changes…
La Crosse Central coach Todd Fergot takes over leading Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association
La Crosse Central boys basketball coach Todd Fergot is moving into a major statewide leadership role. The Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) confirmed Wednesday that its executive board has selected Fergot as the association’s next executive director. Fergot, who has coached Central…
Sal Frelick ends Brewers' home-run drought in 13-2 blowout of Diamondbacks
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Sal Frelick hit a solo shot to end Milwaukee’s stretch of seven straight games without a homer and Tyler Black went 3 for 5 with three RBIs as the Brewers trounced the Arizona Diamondbacks 13-2 on Tuesday night. Milwaukee broke the game open by scoring eight runs in the sixth off…
City, school district hosting five public meetings on building indoor aquatics facility
The La Crosse School District and the City are holding five public meetings over the next month to discuss a potential partnership for a new indoor aquatic center, as aging north-side pools reach breaking points. The proposal comes as the city has closed the North Side Community Pool near Logan…
NFL BOUND: Sparta's Cole Wisniewski drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles
A Sparta High School football standout is headed to the NFL. Cole Wisniewski, a 6-foot-3, 219-pound safety from Texas Tech, was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 7th round with the 244th pick Saturday. He is expected to report to Philadelphia for the team's rookie minicamp, which runs from…
WIAA State Track stays in La Crosse through 2034 with new 8-year deal
The “road to state” for Wisconsin high school track and field athletes is staying in La Crosse. The WIAA announced an 8-year contract extension Tuesday with UW-La Crosse and Explore La Crosse, ensuring the State Track & Field Championships remain at Roger Harring Stadium through 2034. While the…
UW-La Crosse's Dain Walter heading to Green Bay Packers rookie minicamp
Another player from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse football team is getting a shot in the NFL.
Former UW-L left tackle Dain Walter has been invited to the Green Bay Packers rookie mini-camp, scheduled for this Friday through Sunday.
The Camp: Offense performs well in spring scrimmage, QBs Colton Joseph and Ryan Hopkins impress
Wisconsin's offense put together one of its strongest scrimmages of the Luke Fickell era on Saturday. Zach and Jesse discuss what went right for QBs Colton Joseph and Ryan Hopkins, WR Jaylon Domingeaux's big day, TE Grant Stec's standout plays, the running of RB Bryan Jackson, some guys that made…
Kyle Harrison's gem enables Brewers to avoid sweep with 5-0 win over Pirates
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Kyle Harrison collected a career-high 12 strikeouts and allowed just one hit and one walk in six scoreless innings as the Milwaukee Brewers avoided a sweep by beating the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-0 on Sunday. The Pirates were attempting to complete a sweep in Milwaukee for the first…