Category Archives: Learfield Staff Writer
Tape Of Private Meeting Between Badgers Basketball Coach And Players Shared With Media
An audio recording of what was supposed to be a private meeting between the seniors on the Wisconsin men's basketball team and their coach has gone public. The Wisconsin State Journal says it received...
Jun 23, 2021
Second Wisconsin Visit Scheduled For President Biden Next Week
The White House says President Biden will visit southwestern Wisconsin next week to discuss agriculture and the rural economy. That will be the president's second visit to the Badger State this year a...
Jun 23, 2021
Freddy Peralta, 3 Relievers Shut Out Arizona On 2 Hits 5-0
Freddy Peralta and three relievers shut out the Arizona Diamondbacks on two hits in a 5-0 win Tuesday night. Kolten Wong and Christian Yelich homered as Milwaukee held on to the tie for first place in...
Jun 23, 2021 CC / depositphotos
Mediation Session Between Morales-Milwaukee Fails To Produce Agreement
Both sides say a weekend mediation session between demoted police chief Alfonso Morales and the city of Milwaukee has failed to produce an agreement. The choices are - Morales could be reinstated as c...
Jun 22, 2021
Three University Of Wisconsin Athletes Qualify For Tokyo Olympics
It was a productive weekend for two University of Wisconsin track athletes and a swimmer. Zack Ziemek qualified for his second Olympics by finishing third in the decathlon at the U-S Trials in Eugene,...
Jun 22, 2021
Two Lawsuits Filed Against Chemtool By Families Forced To Evacuate
Two class-action lawsuits have been filed against Chemtool by families who were forced to evacuate during last week's fire just across the border from Beloit in Illinois. One of the suits alleges Chem...
Jun 22, 2021 jkbeitz / CC
Marquette Women's Basketball Coaching Staff Completed
Marquette women's basketball coach Megan Duffy has completed her coaching staff by hiring Tasha Taylor as an assistant. Taylor comes to the Golden Eagles after seven seasons at Elon University in Nort...
Jun 22, 2021
Milwaukee County Judge Delays Decision On Charges For Former Officer
A Milwaukee County judge has decided to delay his decision on whether to charge former Wauwatosa police officer Joseph Mensah. Judge Glenn Yamahiro was scheduled to decide Friday but has pushed back t...
Jun 22, 2021
Hawks Counting On PF John Collins To Slow Down Antetokounmpo In Playoffs
The Atlanta Hawks will be counting on power forward John Collins to give them a chance to keep advancing in the N-B-A playoffs. Collins combines size, strength and athleticism - and at six-foot-nine a...
Jun 22, 2021
Accused Killer Pleads Not Guilty In Marathon County
An accused killer has pleaded not guilty to charges he killed a man in Marathon County last December. Jared Carl faces a charge of first-degree intentional homicide and is being held on a $1 million c...
Jun 22, 2021
