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Aaron Rodgers passed for 283 yards and three touchdowns as the Packers got past the Saints 3 7-3 0 in New Orleans. Green Bay scored 10 points in the final nine minutes after being tied at 27 to start the fourth. Alvin Kamara had 13 receptions for 139 yards and two touchdowns in the win.…

The Brewers’ fate came down to the final day of the season and thanks to help from the Padres, they clinched the final wild card spot in the National League. Milwaukee fell to the Cardinals, who also clinched, 5-2 in St. Louis.. The Brewers and Giants finished with identical records, but Milwaukee advanced on a…

Green Bay packers wide receiver Davante Adams isn’t sure whether he’ll play Sunday night at New Orleans. Adams left Sunday’s win over Detroit with a hamstring injury and hasn’t been practicing this week. He told reporters Wednesday that “It’s feeling better. I think we’re making good progress every day. But we’re just going to wait…

Safety Reggie Pearson did not appear on the Wisconsin football team’s fall roster Wednesday. Pearson started 13 of 14 games last season as a redshirt freshman and finished fourth on the team in tackles with 60. Badgers coach Paul Chryst said Pearson is dealing with a medical condition discovered in the off-season. He said Pearson…

The Wisconsin Badgers have to basically like the shortened 2020 schedule they have been handed. The Big Ten Conference released schedules last weekend. One source ranks the Badgers’ eight-game schedule the second-easiest among the 14 teams. Key games will be at Michigan November 14th and at Iowa December 12th, the season finale. Conference insiders say…

The Cincinnati Reds used homers by Eugenio Suarez, Mike Moustakas, and Curt Casali to claim a come-from-behind 6-3 win over the Brewers Monday night. Cincinnati’s eighth win in the last nine games moved the Reds into a second-place tie with St. Louis. Brandon Woodruff absorbed his second loss despite striking out nine batters in five-and-two-thirds…

The Wisconsin Badgers are scheduled to open the delayed 2020 football season at Camp Randall Stadium October 24 against Illinois. The Big Ten Conference released its official schedule Saturday. The game against the Illini will be followed up with a road contest at Nebraska. Purdue, Michigan, Northwestern, Minnesota and Indiana will follow, with a road…

The Green Bay Packers wiped out an early 11-point deficit, rolling past N-FC North rival Detroit 42-21 Sunday, Aaron Jones was dominant, rushing for a career-best 168 yards and catching passes for 68 more, while scoring three times. His 75-yard T-D was the longest scoring run for a Packer in 16 years. Quarterback Aaron Rodgers…

The Green Bay Packers have picked up former Buffalo wide receiver Robert Foster, adding some speed and experience to the roster. Foster runs the 40 in four-point-41 seconds and has good size at six-foot-two and 196 pounds. He was added to the team while the Packers were cutting their roster down to 53 players. Saturday…

The Milwaukee Brewers were held to a lone run on seven singles in Sunday’s 4-1 loss at Cleveland. That gave the Indians the edge in the weekend series, two-games-to-one. Indians starter Shane Bieber struck out 10 in five innings, but a lot of the post-game talk concerned an impressive play by third baseman Jose Ramirez…