WRCO Evening Sports

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WRCO Evening Sports

WRCO Sports · Sat Jun 20, 2026

Phil Knee (Host)

Sports Time!

I'm Phil Knee.

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Today at the State Girl Soccer Tournament, Division I Champion was crowned, Savior Holy Angels defeated Muskego 3-1, Brookfield Central 1, the Division II title, 5-0 over Wabatosa East.

Today, division four's championship is currently underway between Xavier and the Prairie School.

McFarland plays keel tonight for the division three title starting at seven o'clock.

Hometown baseball tonight the Casanova Reds are on the road at Reedsburg 7 o'clock first pitch time and sock prairie travels to black earth tomorrow in northern section action cross planes at Ashton Middleton at Lodi and Bay Zemani at Wisconsin Dells in the western section games include Verona at Ridgeway Pine Bluff Mount Hora but Hollendale Wyota at Argyle Muscaday travels to Belleville and Dodgeville at Blanchardville a radio game tomorrow

Schuelsberg Benton at Arena.

Arena has been playing some better baseball lately here as manager Nick Larson.

Nick Larson (Arena Manager)

So yeah it's been it's been a nice little ride here we got lucky with having a nice little home stand and getting our fans there and and yeah we're putting together some wins and guys are starting to see the ball a little better and it helps playing Sunday Tuesday Thursday Sunday this week so get a little momentum going and and

get some different guys hitting the ball and scoring, scoring quite a bit of runs.

So it's, uh, but a nice little ride

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in the game tomorrow as arena plays host to Scholesburg Benton.

That's a one o'clock first pitch time.

Brewer manager Pat Murphy says he plans to have back surgery on Thursday when the team is off and a procedure on his hip during the all-star break.

Murphy says he doesn't expect to miss any games.

He says that his comfort in his back is related to the hip issue.

Murphy didn't reveal the tales of the procedures, but says the pain has become worse.

He has been named National League manager of the year for each of the last two seasons.

The 67 year old is enjoying another good year as the Brewers lead the National League Central.

Currently in the ninth year,

leading the Atlanta Braves.

A score of 3-2 are trying to bounce back after a loss last night.

The United States has advanced to the knockout round at the World Cup without injured forward Christian Pulsik.

The Americans beat Australia 2-0 on Friday at Lumen Field in Seattle.

The Carolina Hurricanes brought their Stanley Cup celebration to downtown Raleigh.

Thousands of fans arrived hours early to line sidewalks for the team's victory parade or packed in near the Raleigh stage.

where the hurricanes were set to cap off the festivities.

And a bipartisan bill topping lawmakers and athletic leaders have described as the best chance to stabilize college sports has cleared a major hurdle in the Senate.

The Senate Commerce Committee voted 19-9 to advance the bill on Thursday.

The Protect College Sports Act would regulate athlete payments, limit players to one unrestricted transfer, and stop coaches from changing jobs during the season.

The bill has support from several athletic conferences

and the NFL, the NFL Players Association, and the U.S.

Olympic and Paralympic Committee.

But the SEC and the Big Ten have not endorsed it.

Support and opposition for the bill crosses party lines.

I am Phil Knee.

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