I'm Phil Me with sports.
Fedemore held on for a 41-38 win over Riverdale and boys basketball last night.
The Chiefs put forth a great effort against a team they had lost to by 34 points last
Thursday night.
Last evening, Riverdale led 21-19 at halftime and battled back from an 8-point second half
deficit.
They had a late shot that missed for a lead in the last seconds.
Fedemore's Reese Kelly made two free throws with two seconds remaining to give the Golden
Eagles a three-point lead.
The Chiefs missed a half-court shot for a tie at the end of the game.
Chiefs and sophomore Bevan Dennis hit five three-pointers and wound up with 20 points to lead
all scores.
Henry Dron added eight, Owen Blankenship five, Chase Chitwood three, and NREL Gantula with
two.
Riverdale totalled seven three-pointers and they went five for seven from the free-throw
line.
The sophomore was faced by Jude Kinney with 13 and Brady Roth with nine.
The Golden Eagles had six three-pointers and they went seven for 12 from the line.
The visitors prevailed in the JV game 47-24 over Riverdale.
The Chiefs and varsity team is now two and 17 with a loss and one and ten in the league
following the 41-38 loss to Fedemore.
They will host basketball tonight for Riverdale's senior night.
The Golden Eagles are six and five in the conference, eight and ten overall.
They will play at minimal point, coming up this evening.
Last night, Sock Prairie was a victor against River Valley, 70-45, Highland over Benton,
80-59, Toma 83-37 over Verokwa, River Ridge, 80, Scholesberg 51, Belmont 57, Cassville
55, Peccatonica, 90, Judah, 42.
Rose Basketball it was River Valley over Iowa Grant 47-32, Wasika Stuban 85, Basket
Bell 51, Lancaster 61, Fedemore 39, Wanyuak Center over Sennaka 39-28, Royal 59, LaFarge
Youth Initiative 27, Mineral Point 51-39 over Belmont and Holman 54, Toma 20.
Tonight in area basketball, boys action has Verokwa at River Valley, Broadhead plays
at Dodgeville.
In the Ridge and Valley, Weston will play at Wasika Stuban, North Crawford at DeSoto,
Ithaca at Kikapu, Sennaka at LaFarge, Belmont travels to Lancaster, New Lisbon is at
Bangor in the scenic Bluffs, Hillsboro at Cashton, Wanyuak Center at Royal, Readsburg plays
at Lowdye and elsewhere, the SWAL features Cuba City at Iowa Grant, Bosca Bell at River
Dale, Fedemore at Mineral Point and Darlington at Southwestern.
In Girls Basketball Wisconsin Heights at Cambridge, LaFarge at North Crawford, Readsburg visits
McFarland, Highland at Belmont, it's also River Ridge at Benton, Portage at Maribu.
Wanyuak Center travels to Royal, Bangor at New Lisbon, Darlington at Dodgeville, Bosca
Bell travels to Ithaca for Girls Basketball and are featured game tonight on the radio
Verokwa plays at Richland Center, the Vitesnik Power Sports pregame show begins at 715.
One other note tonight in Girls Basketball action, it will be Highland playing at Belmont
and that will be a game that will start at 630, it is Varsity only this evening.
In Major Bowling League action last night, Vanity Fur grooming a 35-94, Cardinal C.G., 35-46,
New York Life, 34-51, Cardinal C.G. at 12-26, Vanity Fur grooming at 12-20, Lonesome
Dove Tavern at 11-73, Top Series, Todd Gruber at 6-99, Jonathan Cornell was 146 over
average with a 6-95 and Chris Pardoon rolled a 6-66, Todd Gruber led the way with a high
game of 266, Chris Pardoon had a 262 and Jonathan Cornell a 259 in the Major Bowling League.
It was Stefan Curry with a season I-38 points and the Golden State Warriors pulled away
in the fourth quarter to beat the Milwaukee Bucks 125-11, despite 38 from Damien Lillard,
Milwaukee has lost 8 of its last 10, the team was playing without Superstar Yana South
of the Cumpo, who was expected to be sidelined until after the NBA All-Star game.
New Bucks player Kyle Kuzma scored 21, Milwaukee travels to Minnesota for a Wednesday night
showdown with the Timberwolves.
Fox GM John Horst says, trading Chris Middleton was the toughest decision of his career, because
of everything the three-time All-Star has done for the franchise.
Trading Middleton of the Wizards brought Kyle Kuzma to Milwaukee, put the Bucks under
the second salary cap apron, giving him the flexibility to make other moves during the
off season.
Horst says he believes the moves he made last week should make Milwaukee more dangerous
this season, adding that ownership didn't ask him to lower the payroll.
Elsewhere Cleveland was a winner against Minnesota 128107 San Antonio 131 Washington 121 Atlanta
over Orlando 12106 Boston beat Miami 103 to 85 Brooklyn 97 Charlotte 89 Oklahoma City
over New Orleans 137 101 Sacramento one and over time over Dallas 129 128 Denver 146 Portland
117 and the Lakers beat Utah 132 to 113 College basketball getting back to a tonight
Marquette will be in action as they will be hosting to Paul.
This week's AP College basketball poll shows Wisconsin's two major college teams moving
in opposite directions with a couple of wins.
The Badgers have jumped five positions to number 16 only Arizona and old Miss improved
more.
Adding a three game losing streak, Marquette fell seven spots to number 18.
The Golden Eagles were rated among the top 10 programs for more than two months, as mentioned
they played home tonight against a Paul.
The Badgers don't have another game until Saturday when they travel to Purdue.
Badger football cornerback, Nizer of Forkoreen has won an additional year of college eligibility
in a courtroom.
The ruling follows similar decisions in court affecting other college players.
The All-American Forkoreen's legal victory represents a major change in NCAA eligibility
guidelines.
It establishes a precedent for such cases coming up in the future.
The Brewers will wear a patch on the uniforms this season memorializing iconic announcer Bob
Euker.
The patch unveil yesterday carries Euker's signature over a baseball encircled by a ring
of plaid.
The plaid brings memories of the colorful sports coats, the legendary Euker, wore whenever
he appeared on the tonight show with Johnny Carson, the team promises other events and
actions to honor the beloved announcer this summer.
I'm Phil Ney with an update on sports.
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at tonight's high school sports action, here's Phil Ney.
Boys basketball tonight, Weston is at Wazika Stuban, North Crawford at Nisoto, Ithaca at
LaFarge, also Verokwa is at River Valley, Broadhead at Dodgeville, Belmont at Landcaster,
New Elizabeth at Bangor, Hillsboro at Cashton, Waniwak Center visits Royal, Cuba City at
Iowa Grant, Riverdale is home against Bosca Bell, Phenomore at Mineral Point, Darlington
at Southwestern, and Readsburg at Lodye. Girls Basketball Wisconsin Heights at Cambridge,
New Farge at North Crawford, Readsburg at McFarland, Highland visits Belmont, River Ridge
at Benton, Portage at Baraboo, Waniwak Center travels to Royal and Bangor at New Lisbon,
Darlington at Dodgeville, Bosca Bell plays at Ithaca in Girls Basketball, and Verokwa
is at Richland Center. We'll have a tonight on WRC OFM 100.9.
The coach of the Richland Center Girls is Jeremy Kui.
You know, the girls are out there, they're fighting, they're scrapping, and you know, sometimes
we've had to put girls in positions where, you know, we wouldn't normally, but, you
know, whether it was an injury or an illness, and all we've asked how the girls, they just
keep fighting and adapt, and, you know, something goes wrong, you've got to play the next
play, you can't worry about what just happened, and just continue to move forward as a team
and as a, as a program. So we're excited for what we're seeing and what we're building,
and again, hopefully we'll be able to show that on the court these next two weeks.
Richland Center Girls team host Verokwa this evening, and we'll have the call on WRC OFS
Sports. I'm Philney.
The Milwaukee Bucks dropped 125 to 111 decision to the Golden State Warriors last night,
despite 38 points from Damien Lillard. Milwaukee has lost 8 of its last 10 games. The team
was playing with Alps superstar Janisata Tukupo, who is expected to be sidelined until after
the NBA All-Star game. New Bucks Center Kyle Kuzma scored 21. Milwaukee travels to Minnesota
for a Wednesday night showdown with the Timberwolves.
Milwaukee Bucks general manager John Horst said trading Chris Middleton was the toughest
decision of his career because of everything that three time All-Star has done for the franchise.
Trading Middleton to the Washington Wizards brought fire forward. Kyle Kuzma to Milwaukee
and put the Bucks under the second salary cap apron, giving them the flexibility to make
other moves during the off season. Horst says he believes the moves he made last week
should make Milwaukee more dangerous this season, adding that ownership didn't ask him
to lower the payroll. Badger's Cornerback, Nizier 4 Green, has won an additional year of
college football eligibility in a courtroom. The ruling follows similar decisions in court
affecting other college players. The All-American for Queens Legal Victory represents a major
change in NCAA eligibility guidelines. It establishes a precedent for such cases in the
future. In this week's AP college basketball poll, Wisconsin's two major college basketball
teams are moving in opposite directions. With a couple of wins, the Badgers have jumped
five positions to number 16, only Arizona and Ole Miss improved more. Writing a three-game
losing streak, Marquette has fallen seven positions to number 18. The Golden Eagles were ranked
among the top ten programs for more than two months. Marquette plays tonight at home
against the Paul. Wisconsin doesn't take the court until Saturday at Purdue.
And former All-Star Outfielder Austin Hayes is guaranteed $5 million in his one-year contract
with Cincinnati Reds and can earn $500,000 in performance bonuses for played appearances.
Hayes has a $4 million salary this season as part of a deal announced on January 30.
His agreement includes a $12 million mutual option for 2026 with a $1 million buyout.
Left-hander Wade Miley, who formerly pitched for Milwaukee, who agreed to a minor league contract
on February 4th, would get a $2.5 million salary while in the major leagues.
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