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Gov. Evers kicks off Oktoberfest in La Crosse, then talks beer and sports on WIZM
He made a quick stop to La Crosse’s Oktoberfest, then he called into a news talk station to talk … sports? Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers helped kick off Oktoberfest in…
Read MoreBasketball legend Lisa Leslie to speak in La Crosse
She was the first woman to ever dunk in the WNBA. Next month, Lisa Leslie could — maybe — be dunking on some area high school athletes. What the 6-foot-5…
Read MoreWATCH: Rodgers and Co. show up as Happy Gilmore characters — a sports movie Dave didn't even have in his Top 10
Aaron Rodgers, DeShone Kizer, Tim Boyle and Manny Wilkins — the Packers QBs — showed up to the team’s annual welcome back lunch as Happy Gilmore characters. WKTY’s Dave Carney,…
Read MoreTime to vent about the Bucks
At some point during the 2017-18 NBA season, I commented to a friend, how Jabari Parker was better at “basketball” than Giannis Antetokounmpo. He didn’t say anything. Probably because it…
Read MoreTom Brady announces retirement … now that he's rushed for over 1,000 career yards
WATCH: Bob Uecker gets Miller Lite shower as Brewers clinch playoff berth
WATCH: Aaron Rodgers, Danica Patrick in hilarious "movie trailer"
Check out Danica Patrick and Aaron Rodgers in “Me, Danica,” movie trailer. https://www.facebook.com/GreenBayPackerNation/videos/10156328279660993/
Read MoreDoes ending the one-and-done in college basketball hurt the Badgers?
NBA commissioner Adam Silver has all but said the one-and-done rule is done. “My personal view is that we’re ready to make that change,” Silver said. If and when the…
Read MoreJabari Parker looms as last piece in Bucks' offseason
The Milwaukee Bucks have made two “big-ish” free-agent signings this offseason but still looming is Jabari Parker. Milwaukee is now about $14 million over the salary cap. Signing Parker long…
Read MoreGAH, NBA FREE AGENCY: Who cares about Cousins to Golden State, what about the Bucks?
The NBA has us all fooled. It’s a year-long sport but its most exciting time isn’t the playoffs. It’s right now — the offseason — and it’s not even close.…
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