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Well over the weekend, the seatings for the WIA High School football tournament was set
and in an 11 player football and local teams that are area teams, I should say, that will
be playing this Friday night, all games will be starting at 7 o'clock.
It will be Isika hosting Randolph, Royal will be at Johnson Creek, Hillsboro will be
at Cambria, Freesland, it will be Wozika Stuben, Seneca at Cochran Fountain City, also going
on Friday night.
It will be Black Hawk Warn at Potosi Casville, Cashden will be hosting River Ridge, Iowa
Grant will be at Bangor, and Division 6 competition, it will be Mineral Point at Cubicity,
and Lancaster will be hosting Westby, and Division 5 competition, Richland Center will
be at Dardlington, it will also be Southwestern East Dubuque taking on Prairie Ducine at Prairie
Ducine, and Division 4 competition, Wisconsin Dells will be at Lodi, and will be
Placville at Wassalam, Division 3, it will be Readsburg hosting Wittnaul, and also it
will be Suck Prairie at Mount Horob, Barnabelle, Division 2 competition, Alcorn will be at Monroe,
and 8 player football that will be taking place in Tournament Action, it will be Highland
at, I mean I'm sorry, it will be Dullfield at Highland, and also it's going to be Almond
Bandcroft at North Crawford, and that's the football matchups that will be taking place
this coming weekend.
New Packers Kicker, Brandon McManus, booted at 45-yard field goal as time ran out yesterday
in a 24-22 win over Houston.
Greenbase 4th straight victory included 7 lead changes, 3 turnovers left the Packers
behind 19-14 at the half, but the defense stiffened after that, linebacker Eric Wilson
had 2 of Greenbase 4 sacks, and the Texans quarterback CJ Stroud passed for just 82 yards,
Jordan Loves through 3 scoring passes, but was intercepted twice.
One of those TD passes went to running back Josh Jacobs, his first scoring pass in 213
NFL receptions.
The Wisconsin women's hockey team came roaring from behind to win 43 on Saturday in Minnesota,
completing a weekend series sweep.
The badgers had beaten their arch rivals in the border battle, 6 straight times, they
were trailing 3 to 1 before scoring 3 straight goals, Layla Edwards, Lacey Eden, Hannah
Halverson and Casey O'Brien on the back of the net.
Ava McNaughton had 26 stops in goal, Wisconsin brings its unbeaten record to LaBonne Arena
for a weekend series against Bemidja State starting on Thursday night.
Ohio State scored a goal in the first 21 seconds, then added the winner early in the third
period on Saturday at the Cole Center.
Quinn Finley gave his team a chance with 11-43 remaining, but Wisconsin fell short 2-1.
The buck-eye swept the series and dropped UW's record to 1-3 overall.
Coach Mike Hastings says the team was over 2 on power play and 1-1 on the penalty kill.
The badgers outshot Ohio State 29-20, but couldn't come up with the scores they needed.
It's non-conference action for Wisconsin next weekend when the team travels to meet the
University of Denver on Friday and Saturday.
The Sean Watson won't finish the season as Cleveland's starting quarterback for the
second straight year.
Watson ruptured his right Achilles tendon in the first half of Sunday's loss to Cincinnati.
His collapse triggered some Brown's fans to cheer as he laid on the ground.
The team says an MRI confirmed the rupture.
Brown said Watson will have surgery and that he is expected to make a full recovery.
It is his second significant injury in two seasons.
He broke a bone in his throwing shoulder last year.
The Brown side and Watson to a controversial $230 million contract in 22-22 as he dealt
with an off-field accusation of sexual assault brought by two dozen women in Texas.
The defending champion, Boston's Celtics, will open the new NBA season at home Tuesday
night against the New York Knicks.
According to the Bet MGM sports book, the Celtics are the overwhelming favorite to capture
the 2025 championship.
The Celtics Knicks match-up starts an opening night double header followed by Minnesota
at the Los Angeles Lakers.
That game will steal a LeBron James tie Vince Carter by playing in a 22nd NBA season.
It could be the first official game and it's a father and son our teammates with Brony
James entering his rookie season.
Milwaukee Bucks will open their season at Philadelphia when they take on the 76ers on Wednesday.
Jalen Suggs has signed a five-year contract extension with the Orlando Magic worth an
average of about $30 million per season, a person with knowledge of the terms told the
Associated Press today.
The team announced the signings but did not disclose terms.
ESPN first reported the signing.
This is another step the magic are making towards locking up their young core on long-term
deals.
They signed Franz Wagner over the summer to a five-year extension worth at least $224 million.
The biggest contract in team history for now.
It will almost certainly be topped next summer when the 2023 NBA rookie of the year, Paolo
Banchero, is extension eligible.
The WNBA players union has decided to opt out of the current collective bargaining agreement
two years before its expiration.
The league and players union had the option to do so before November 1st.
The early opt out marks a crucial juncture for the league.
The WNBA signed a historic 11 year media rights deal worth $200 million a year.
The league had record attendance and viewership this year that culminated in the WNBA finals
that saw the New York beat Minnesota in a decisive fifth game yesterday.
WNBA president said this is a defining moment not just for the WNBA but for all of us who
believe in progress.
And Alabama's Mark Sears and North Carolina's RJ Davis headlined the Associated Presses
preseason all American men's basketball team.
Davis received all but one vote from a 55 person panel and Davis was right behind him
with 51.
They were joined by Kansas Big Man, Hunter Dickinson, Auburn Forward, Johnny Broom, Arizona
car guard, Caleb Love and Duke Freshman Cooper Flag.
Love and Flag tied for the final spot, creating a six man team.
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