Category Archives: Learfield Staff Writer
Badgers 12th Practice Limited By Missing Running Backs
It's a challenge for Wisconsin coaches to evaluate their running backs this spring. The 12th practice was held Saturday without a scrimmage because only one tailback was suited up - Isaac Guerendo. Ja...
Apr 26, 2021
Human Remains Found Along Highway 53 In Onalaska Sunday Morning
Two people picking up trash along Highway 53 in Onalaska Sunday morning reported finding what they thought could be a dead body. Police confirmed the discovery of human remains, saying it appeared tha...
Apr 26, 2021
No Volleyball Title For UW, But Freshman Devyn Robinson Shows Up As Emerging Talent
Wisconsin Badgers freshman Devyn Robinson was one of the top performers in the N-C-A-A National Volleyball Tournament in Omaha. Her Badgers didn't take the top prize, but Robinson put up a hitting per...
Apr 26, 2021
Blake Supporters Hold Kenosha Rally, Call For Officer Who Shot Him To Be Fired
Supporters of Jacob Blake Junior are demanding the officer who shot him in the back be fired. Kenosha Police Officer Rusten Sheskey shot Blake seven times last August, paralyzing him from the waist do...
Apr 26, 2021
Hawks Come From Behind, Edge Bucks 111-104
Playing three games in four nights, maybe the Bucks just ran out of gas Sunday (April 25th) at Atlanta. The Hawks started hitting 3-pointers, claimed the lead for the first time in the fourth quarter,...
Apr 26, 2021 CC Markus Spiske
Woodruff Continues Dominance Of Cub Batters In 6-0 Milwaukee Shutout Win
The Milwaukee Brewers blew a 1-0 game wide open with five runs in the top of the ninth inning of Sunday's 6-0 victory at Chicago. Starter Brandon Woodruff claimed his second win by pitching six shutou...
Apr 26, 2021
Brewers DFA Catcher Jacob Nottingham After Removal From 10-Day Injured List
The Milwaukee Brewers would still like to hang on to 26-year-old catch Jacob Nottingham, but the team designated him for assignment Thursday. Nottingham was removed from the 10-day injured list just b...
Apr 23, 2021 CC / depositphotos
UW Educators Not Supportive Of President's Plan To Forgive Student Debt
Leaders at the two largest schools in the University of Wisconsin System say they have questions about President Biden's plan to forgive student debt. UW-Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank and UW-Milwau...
Apr 23, 2021 Tim Gouw / Unsplash
NFL.Com: 2021 Is "Post-Season Or Bust" For Packers, Rams, 49ers
A columnist for NFL.com says the 2021 campaign is "post-season or bust" for the Packers, Rams, and 49ers - but especially the Packers. Marc Sessler points out that Green Bay isn't a team building for ...
Apr 23, 2021 Chad Davis / CC
Low Humidity, Breezy Winds, Warmer Temperatures Mean High Wildfire Risk
With vegetation drying out across the state of Wisconsin, low humidity, warmer temperatures, and windy conditions are creating a high risk of wildfires this weekend. The Wisconsin Department of Natura...
Apr 23, 2021 Jeff Turner / CC
