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Braun hits 2 HRs, Brewers hold on for 5-3 win
Last Updated: 6:43 PM 05/11/08 - In thier first game without Eric Gagne as the team's closer, the Brewers and their closer-by-committee beat the Cardinals 5-3. (Full Story)
Brewers' Gagne loses closer's role
Last Updated: 4:05 PM 05/11/08 - Ned Yost pulled the struggling Eric Gagne from the closer's role. At least for now. (Full Story)
Brewers starter Gallardo to have surgery Tuesday
Last Updated: 4:02 PM 05/11/08 - Brewers starter Yovani Gallardo will have surgery Tuesday to repair a torn ligament in his right knee and will likely miss the rest of the season. (Full Story)
Brewers Pull Eric Gagne from Closer's Role
Last Updated: 3:39 PM 05/11/08 - MILWAUKEE (AP) -- The Brewers yanked Eric Gagne from the closer's role today after the reliever called his latest performance embarrassing and said he didn't feel he deserved to pitch the ninth anymore. (Full Story)
Valley baseball race tightens up, Newman boys repeat in Track

Last Updated: 11:26 PM 05/10/08 - 24 hours after being swept, SPASH did the sweeping today. Newman boys 3-peat at the Marawood Conference Track Meet (Full Story)
Pointers win WIAC, advance to D-III Tournament

Last Updated: 11:25 PM 05/10/08 - Garrett Nix Pitches a Gem as Pointers Win Fourth Straight WIAC Tournament Title (Full Story)
Brewers ace Sheets sets franchise record for K's
Last Updated: 6:52 PM 05/10/08 - Ben Sheets passes Teddy Higuera on the Brewers' all-time strikeout list. (Full Story)
Brewers rally, lose in 9th to Cardinals
Last Updated: 7:47 PM 05/10/08 - Eric Gagne started and ended the 9th inning to a chorus of boos. (Full Story)
Turnbow Accepts Brewers' AAA Assignment

Last Updated: 2:54 PM 05/09/08 - Righthander Derrick Turnbow has accepted the Milwaukee Brewers AAA Nashville assignment. In eight games this season, Turnbow is 0-1 with a 15.63 ERA, allowing 12 hits, 13 walks and 11 runs in 6 1/3 innings. (Full Story)
Brothers Orrin and Jeremy Thompson Compete for Spot on Packers

Last Updated: 2:56 PM 05/09/08 - When OTA's (organized team activities) begin in Green Bay later this month, brothers Orrin and Jeremy Thompson will be competing against each other on the Packers' practice field. The two haven't been on the same team since they were together at Charlotte Christian School in North Carolina eight years ago. (Full Story)
Brewers Swept by the Fish
Last Updated: 5:50 AM 05/09/08 - Matt Treanor achieved a career high in RBIs with one swing. His three-run homer helped the Florida Marlins complete a three-game sweep by beating the Milwaukee Brewers 7-2 in Miami Thursday night.
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Mike Cameron is Ready to Return to Miller Park
Last Updated: 9:10 AM 05/09/08 - Brewers center field Mike Cameron is expecting good things to happen as the Brewers return to Milwaukee and their home crowds at Miller Park. (Full Story)
State Officials Say Former Wis. Man Scammed Packers Ticket Buyers

Last Updated: 10:46 AM 05/08/08 - State officials say a former Wisconsin man faces a number of sanctions on his activities for scamming Green Bay Packers fans in his ticket sales over the Internet. That includes no longer using the same Web site for selling tickets. (Full Story)
Brewers Continue Series in Florida

Last Updated: 7:40 AM 05/08/08 - The Brewers take on the Marlins in Miami again Thursday Night. Milwaukee manager Ned Yost says his team's recent losing ways are taking a toll of frustration on the players. (Full Story)
Brewers Continue to Slide

Last Updated: 7:38 AM 05/08/08 - The Milwaukee Brewers' losing streak is now at five games. The Brewers' record has dropped below .500 for the first time this season with the loss. (Full Story)
Wednesday's Local Scores
Last Updated: 10:54 PM 05/07/08 - Assumption was forced to rally against Pittsville for a 3-1 win. (Full Story)
Brewers Manager Ned Yost Says He's Sticking with Gagne as Closer

Last Updated: 12:08 PM 05/07/08 - Eric Gagne hasn't blown his chance to be the Milwaukee Brewers' closer. At least not yet. Manager Ned Yost said it was "ridiculous" to even discuss a change, despite Gagne's 6.14 ERA in 16 games. (Full Story)
Olsen Allows 2 Hits in 8 2/3 Innings to Pitch Marlins Past Brewers 3-0

Last Updated: 12:05 PM 05/07/08 - The Brewers bats went silent in Miami. Scott Olsen allowed two hits in 8 2/3 innings, and Mike Jacobs hit a two-run homer to help the Florida Marlins beat the slumping Milwaukee Brewers 3-0 Tuesday Night. (Full Story)
Tough Wisconsin Hockey Schedule Released

Last Updated: 2:54 PM 05/07/08 - The University of Wisconsin men's hockey team opens its 36-game schedule next season October 10 at Boston College. That will be the first time in Badger history it will kick things off against the defending NCAA champions. (Full Story)
Former Badger Heatley Scores for Canada as it Beats U.S.
Last Updated: 2:56 PM 05/07/08 - Former University of Wisconsin star Dany Heatley scored the winning goal with less than a minute remaining to lift Canada to a 5-4 victory over the United States at the world hockey championships. (Full Story)
DNR Studying Sturgeon on Lower Wisconsin River

Last Updated: 12:02 PM 05/07/08 - The state Department of Natural Resources is studying sturgeon in the Lower Wisconsin River. Michael Rennicke, a DNR fisheries technician at Poynette, says the agency has surgically implanted radio-transmitters in 16 adult sturgeon, and hopes to follow those fish for six years if funding allows. (Full Story)
WIsconsin Badgers Sports Teams Pass Latest NCAA's Academic Report

Last Updated: 10:49 AM 05/07/08 - All 23 of the Wisconsin Badgers sports teams passed the NCAA's latest academic progress report. (Full Story)
Brewers Set to Finish Road Trip in Florida

Last Updated: 11:25 AM 05/06/08 - The Milwaukee Brewers start a three-game set with the Florida Marlins Tuesday night. It's been an up-and-down trip for the Crew so far after taking two of three from Chicago before being swept in Houston. (Full Story)
First Pitch Time Changed in Saturday's Brewers - Cardinals Game

Last Updated: 7:18 AM 05/06/08 - Brewers fans should prepare to get to Miller Park a few minutes earlier on Saturday. That's because the first pitch has been moved up to 2:40 p.m. to accommodate the FOX Network. (Full Story)
1,581 Days! : Conn. Boy Finally Decides to Give it up and take off Favre Jersey

Last Updated: 10:10 AM 05/06/08 - David Witthoft finally shunned his Brett Favre jersey for a red shirt. It was the first time in 1,581 days that the 12-year-old had not worn his No. 4 jersey that he received as a gift for Christmas 2003. (Full Story)
Monday's Local Scores--5/5/08
Last Updated: 11:38 PM 05/05/08 - 10th-ranked Wausau West stays unbeaten in the Valley Conference. (Full Story)
Brewers Get Day Off After Being Swept by the Astros

Last Updated: 6:36 AM 05/05/08 - The Brewers are off Monday. It's a good time to reflect on everything that went wrong in Houston. The Astros swept Milwaukee over the weekend, capping the series with a 12th inning, walk-off home run by Hunter Pence for an 8-6 victory Sunday. (Full Story)
NEW INFO: UW-Whitewater Standout Justin Beaver May Not Make Team

Last Updated: 11:31 AM 05/06/08 - Justin Beaver has been informed he will not be one of the three tryout players that the Packers plan to sign after the post-draft rookie orientation camp. But the UW-Whitewater star may still have a chance to catch on in Green Bay. (Full Story)
Packers Still Haven't Decided on Signing a Veteran QB

Last Updated: 6:28 AM 05/05/08 - Packers coach Mike McCarthy isn't sure whether the Packers will have more than three quarterbacks in training camp this year. (Full Story)
Gagne falters, Pence beats the Brewers
Last Updated: 6:36 PM 05/04/08 - Eric Gagne blew his 5th save in 14 chances as the Astros complete a series sweep of the Brewers. (Full Story)
Packers draft picks know playing time will be limited
Last Updated: 11:20 PM 05/03/08 - 36 rookies are attending this weekend's post-draft rookie orientation camp, all trying to prove they belong in the NFL. (Full Story)
Saturday's Local Scores
Last Updated: 11:18 PM 05/03/08 - Saturday was a light day on the local front thanks to some wet weather to start the day. (Full Story)
Brewers lose 2nd straight to Astros
Last Updated: 11:24 PM 05/03/08 - The Brewers are in danger of being swept by Houston on Sunday. (Full Story)
Pavelski a Hero in San Jose
Last Updated: 11:23 PM 05/03/08 - Plover's Joe Pavelski saves the day, and the season, for the San Jose Sharks in Game 5 against Dallas on Friday. (Full Story)
Reliever Derrick Turnbow Cut by Brewers

Last Updated: 1:06 PM 05/02/08 - The Milwaukee Brewers cut former All-Star closer Derrick Turnbow Friday. Turnbow was 0-1 with a 15.63 earned run average in eight games this season and gave up six runs in two-thirds of an inning at Chicago Wednesday. (Full Story)
AP Source: Sampson to Become Bucks Assistant

Last Updated: 1:08 PM 05/02/08 - Former Indiana University coach Kelvin Sampson has agreed to become a Milwaukee Bucks assistant under Scott Skiles, a person with knowledge of the hiring told The Associated Press on Friday. (Full Story)
Opening Season of Fishing Begins This Weekend

Last Updated: 5:00 PM 05/02/08 - Anglers of all ages will be hitting their favorite river, lake or stream for this weekend's fishing season opener. (Full Story)
Brewers Move to Houston for Next Series
Last Updated: 7:50 AM 05/02/08 - The Brewers take on the Astros in Houston Friday Night and will try to gain some more ground on the leaders in the National League's Central Division. (Full Story)
Packer Rookie Camp Starts this Weekend

Last Updated: 10:39 AM 05/01/08 - Green Bay Packer rookies have their orientation session this weekend with the Packers. It starts Friday and runs through Sunday. (Full Story)
Brewers Bounce Back After Wednesday's Rout

Last Updated: 7:48 AM 05/02/08 - The Milwaukee Brewers found the perfect answer to getting beat 19-5 by the Chicago Cubs -- turn it around and beat the Cubs Thursday. (Full Story)


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