Mauer’s resurgence central to Twins bounce-back season
MINNEAPOLIS — Joe Mauer is the only Minnesota Twins player still swinging from the last time the team was in the postseason. After three years of injury-induced misery, Mauer’s sweet,…
Brewers satisfied with win in season finale, despite no playoffs
ST. LOUIS — The Milwaukee Brewers’ season is over, but they took some satisfaction from challenging the Cubs in the NL Central and staying in contention until the final weekend. …
Home runs, strikeouts hit highs; no hurler wins more than 18
NEW YORK — In a season of record-high home runs and strikeouts along with record-low complete games, there were some constants in Major League Baseball: Houston’s Jose Altuve and a…
No. 10 Wisconsin holds off Northwestern for 33-24 win
MADISON, Wis. — What looked like another second-half runaway turned into nail-biting final few minutes for No. 10 Wisconsin. The defense caught its breath and came up with one more…
Trump tweets anew about NFL players, national anthem protest
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Saturday night stoked the controversy over his call for punitive action against NFL players who take a knee or otherwise protest during the national…
NFL suspends Bears LB Trevathan 2 games for hit on Adams
CHICAGO — Chicago Bears linebacker Danny Trevathan has been suspended two games for Thursday’s hit on Green Bay Packers wide receiver Davante Adams. jeffeisenband: Davante Adams hit CBS CBS 2 News…
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