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NWL Tuesday: Express 5, Woodchucks 3 (F-10 inn.)

The Express wins for the fourth time in its last seven games, capping off a road sweep of the Woodchucks. More>>

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Amateur, American Legion Baseball - Tuesday

The Eau Claire Cavaliers defeat the Chippewa Falls Lumberjacks, while the Eau Claire American Legion team sweeps a pair at Chippewa Falls. More>>

Michael Kapla To Join UMass-Lowell Hockey Program

Eau Claire native Michael Kapla was planning to play a second season for the Sioux City Musketeers of the USHL, but with a couple of roster spots open at UMass-Lowell, Kapla will join the RiverHawks program. More>>

Meet The Express: Matt Menard

Express catcher Matt Menard is the latest in a line of players from Baylor University who've spent their summers playing in the Northwoods League for Eau Claire. More>>

NWL Monday: Express 5, Woodchucks 3

After being no-hit for 6 innings, the Express rallies on the road for a 5-3 win over the Woodchucks. More>>

American Legion Baseball - Monday

Chippewa Falls blanks Menomonie 8-0 on a no-hitter by Amos Mayberry. More>>

Somerset's Gaelin Elmore On Committing To Minnesota

Somerset senior-to-be Gaelin Elmore had plenty of options when it came to playing college football. More>>

NWL Sunday: Loggers 10, Express 4

Eau Claire can't overcome an early deficit against La Crosse, falling 10-4. More>>

Somerset's Elmore verbally commits to Minnesota

Somerset football fans won't have to go far to watch tight end Gaelin Elmore play in college. On Sunday, the tight end verbally committed to play across the border at Minnesota. More>>

American Legion Baseball - Sunday

Scores from the La Crosse Tournament. More>>

NWL Saturday: Express 6, Loggers 4

Scores, box scores, highlights and reaction from Saturday's game between Eau Claire and La Crosse. More>>

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NEFL - Saturday (6/15/13)
NEFL - Saturday (6/15/13)
ADULT AMATEUR FOOTBALL NEFL EAU CLAIRE CHIPPEWA VALLEY Crush: 1-3, Predators: 2-1 RIVER CITY MENOMONIE Rough Riders: 1-3, Thunderhawks: 3-0More >>
Local scores, plus highlights from the intra-city showdown between the Crush and Predators.More >>
Amateur, American Legion Baseball - Saturday
Amateur, American Legion Baseball - Saturday
AMATEUR BASEBALL Non-League SPOONER BANDITS 0 EAU CLAIRE CAVALIERS 1 SPOONER BANDITS 2 EAU CLAIRE CAVALIERS 8 Cavs: 9-4 ======================================== AMERICAN LEGIONMore >>
Local scores, plus highlights of the Cavaliers doubleheader with Spooner.More >>
NWL Friday: Loggers 4, Express 2, F/11
NWL Friday:
NORTHWOODS LEAGUE LA CROSSE EAU CLAIRE Loggers: 10-6, Express: 4-11More >>
The Express return home after a four-game road trip to face the Loggers. More >>
Meet The Express: Ed Brandsema
Meet The Express: Ed Brandsema
Eau Claire (WQOW) --In his last start for the Express, pitcher Ed Brandsema allowed just one hit to the Madison Mallards batters. But in high school, he spent more time catching pitches than throwing them. "IMore >>
In his last start for the Express, pitcher Ed Brandsema allowed just one hit to the Madison Mallards batters. But in high school, he spent more time catching pitches than throwing them.More >>
Storlie steps down as Fall Creek baseball coach
Storlie steps down as Fall Creek baseball coach
Fall Creek (WQOW) -- After 25 years at the helm, Fall Creek's Rick Storlie announced via an email to WQOW that he will be stepping down as the school's baseball coach. Storlie won 279 games as the CricketsMore >>
After 25 years at the helm, Fall Creek's Rick Storlie announced via an email to WQOW that he will be stepping down as the school's baseball coach.More >>
WBCA Announces All-State Teams
WBCA Announces All-State Teams
2013 WISCONSIN BASEBALL COACHES ASSOCIATION ALL-STATE TEAMS STATE SPRING PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Scott Schreiber – Kimberly First Team: P – Scott Schreiber – Kimberly – Jr. 10-0 0.86 P – Jacob SpargerMore >>
The Wisconsin Baseball Coaches Association names its 2013 All-State Team.More >>
American Legion Baseball - Friday
American Legion Baseball - Friday
AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL La Crosse Tournament MAHTOMEDI (MN) 1 EAU CLAIRE 3More >>
Scores from Friday's legion action.More >>
HS Sports - Thursday
HS Sports - Thursday
HS BASEBALL WIAA State Tournament Division 4 Championship LAKE COUNTRY LUTHERAN 4 GREENWOOD 6 Indians win program's 2nd state championship ====================================== GIRLSMore >>
Scores, box scores, plus highlights and reaction from WIAA State Girls Soccer (EC Memorial vs. Cedarburg) and the WIAA Division 4 State Baseball Championship Game (Lake Country Lutheran vs. Greenwood).More >>
Davis Drewiske inks 2-year extension with Canadians
Davis Drewiske inks 2-year extension with Canadians
Montreal (WQOW) -- Hudson native Davis Drewiske will be staying north of the border for at least two more seasons. Thursday, the defenseman signed a two-year contract extension with the Montreal Canadians. DrewiskeMore >>
Hudson native Davis Drewiske will be staying north of the border for at least two more seasons. Thursday, the defenseman signed a two-year contract extension with the Montreal Canadians.More >>
Rice Lake's Roberts commits to Illinois
Rice Lake's Roberts commits to Illinois
Rice Lake (WQOW) -- Rice Lake linebacker announced via his Twitter page that he will play his college football at the University of Illinois. Roberts' announcement read: "It's official. I've committedMore >>
Rice Lake linebacker announced via his Twitter page that he will play his college football at the University of Illinois.More >>
NWL Thursday: Bullfrogs 6, Express 5
NWL Thursday: Bullfrogs 6, Express 5
NORTHWOODS LEAGUE EAU CLAIRE GREEN BAY Express: 4-10, Bullfrogs: 6-9More >>
The Express look for its second winning streak of the season as it closes out a series at Green Bay.More >>
Somerset's Dettman signs with Braves
Somerset's Dettman signs with Braves
Eau Claire (WQOW) -- Somerset native Jared Dettman has signed with the Atlanta Braves. Dettman was drafted by Atlanta in the 17th round of the recent Major League Baseball draft. He appeared in 3 gamesMore >>
Somerset native Jared Dettman has signed with the Atlanta Braves.More >>
Sports Overtime - Wednesday
Sports Overtime - Wednesday
Local scores, box scores, plus highlights and reaction from the state baseball tournament (Osseo-Fairchild vs. Oconto, Ellsworth vs. Notre Dame, Greenwood vs. Wausaukee).
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Local scores, box scores, plus highlights and reaction from the state baseball tournament (Osseo-Fairchild vs. Oconto, Ellsworth vs. Notre Dame, Greenwood vs. Wausaukee).More >>
NWL Wednesday: Express 18, Bullfrogs 3
NWL Wednesday: Express 18, Bullfrogs 3
Local scores, box scores and highlights from the Express vs. Bullfrogs game on Wednesday.More >>
Local scores, box scores and highlights from the Express vs. Bullfrogs game on Wednesday.More >>
Menomonie's Tanner Vavra Drafted By Twins
Menomonie's Tanner Vavra Drafted By Twins
A cynical baseball fan might say the only reason the Twins took Tanner Vavra in the Major League Baseball Draft, is that Tanner's dad, Joe, is the Twins' third base coach...but that cynical fan would be wrong.More >>
A cynical baseball fan might say the only reason the Twins took Tanner Vavra in the Major League Baseball Draft, is that Tanner's dad, Joe, is the Twins' third base coach...but that cynical fan would be wrong.More >>
ECM Soccer Prepares For 8th State Appearance
ECM Soccer Prepares For 8th State Appearance
Eau Claire (WQOW) -- The WIAA state girls soccer tournament begins Thursday in Milwaukee. Eau Claire Memorial makes its eighth appearance at state and its second straight. It took overtime, but the OldMore >>
The WIAA state girls soccer tournament begins Thursday in Milwaukee. Eau Claire Memorial makes its eighth appearance at state and its second straight.More >>
NWL Tuesday: Loggers 13, Express 2
NWL Tuesday: Loggers 13, Express 2
NORTHWOODS LEAGUE EAU CLAIRE 7 LA CROSSE 10 Express: 3-9, Loggers: 8-5More >>
The Express and Loggers close out a two-game series at Copeland Park.More >>
Fizel Takes Over ECN Football Program
Fizel Takes Over ECN Football Program
Eau Claire (WQOW) -- The Eau Claire North football program has a new head man in Josh Fizel. Fizel has spent the last three years as the Spooner head coach. He played his high school football at Elk MoundMore >>
The Eau Claire North football program has a new head man in Josh Fizel.More >>
WIAA State Baseball Preview
WIAA State Baseball Preview
Three teams from western Wisconsin will compete at the 66th-annual WIAA State Baseball Tournament.More >>
Three teams from western Wisconsin will compete at the 66th-annual WIAA State Baseball Tournament.More >>
NWL Monday: Loggers 10, Express 7
NWL Monday: Loggers 10, Express 7
The Express drops to 3-9 on the Northwoods League season with a 10-7 loss at La Crosse.More >>
The Express drops to 3-9 on the Northwoods League season with a 10-7 loss at La Crosse.More >>
UW's Gary Andersen In River Falls
UW's Gary Andersen In River Falls
Tops on the list of luminaries taking part in the annual Northwestern Badger Golf Classic at the River Falls Golf Club, is University of Wisconsin football coach Gary Andersen.More >>
Tops on the list of luminaries taking part in the annual Northwestern Badger Golf Classic at the River Falls Golf Club, is University of Wisconsin football coach Gary Andersen.More >>
NWL Sunday: Mallards 9, Express 1
NWL Sunday: Mallards 9, Express 1
NORTHWOODS LEAGUE South Division MADISON 9 EAU CLAIRE 1 Mallards: 6-5, Express: 3-8More >>
Scores, box scores, highlights and reaction from Sunday's game between Eau Claire and Madison.More >>
HS Sports - Saturday
HS Sports - Saturday
HS SOFTBALL WIAA State Tournament Division 2 State Final BALDWIN-WOODVILLE 1 NEW LONDON 2 Abby Klopp (B-W): 6.2 IP, 5 H, 7 K, RBI ================================== GIRLS HS SOCCER WIAAMore >>
Local scores, brackets and highlights from the WIAA state softball tournament (Baldwin-Woodville vs. New London) and girls sectional final soccer (Eau Claire Memorial vs. DC Everest*, Eau Claire Regis vs. St. Mary's Central*).

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NWL Saturday: Mallards 3, Express 1
NWL Saturday: Mallards 3, Express 1
NORTHWOODS LEAGUE South Division MADISON EAU CLAIRE Mallards: 4-5, Express: 3-6More >>
Local scores, box scores, highlights and reaction from the Mallards vs. ExpressMore >>
NEFL - Saturday (6/8/13)
NEFL - Saturday (6/8/13)
ADULT AMATEUR FOOTBALL NEFL ST. PAUL CHIPPEWA VALLEY Pioneers: 2-1, Predators: 1-1 EAU CLAIRE RIVER CITY Crush: 1-2, Rough Riders: 0-3 MENOMONIE CENTRAL WISCONSINMore >>
Local scores and highlights from St. Paul vs. Chippewa Valley.More >>
NWL Friday: Express 11, Bullfrogs 7
NWL Friday: Express 11, Bullfrogs 7
The Express sweeps the Bullfrogs behind a franchise-first two grand slams from Chane Lynch and Brian Sicher.More >>
The Express sweeps the Bullfrogs behind a franchise-first two grand slams from Chane Lynch and Brian Sicher.More >>
HS Sports - Friday
HS Sports - Friday
Scores, softball box scores, boys tennis results, plus highlights from softball (Algoma vs. Shell Lake).More >>
Scores, softball box scores, boys tennis results, plus highlights from softball (Algoma vs. Shell Lake).More >>
Wally Ellenson Named Track & Field All-American
Wally Ellenson Named Track & Field All-American
Rice Lake H.S. graduate Wally Ellenson is named an NCAA Track & Field first team All-American after an 8th place finish in the high jump.More >>
Rice Lake H.S. graduate Wally Ellenson is named an NCAA Track & Field first team All-American after an 8th place finish in the high jump.More >>
Sports Overtime - Thursday
Sports Overtime - Thursday
Local scores, softball box score, baseball & girls soccer brackets & results, plus highlights from baseball & girls soccer.More >>
Local scores, softball box score, baseball & girls soccer brackets & results, plus highlights from baseball & girls soccer.More >>
NWL Thursday: Express 5, Bullfrogs 4, F-10 inn.
NWL Thursday: Express 5, Bullfrogs 4, F-10 inn.
The Express rallies for a 5-4, extra-inning win at Carson Park over the Bullfrogs.More >>
The Express rallies for a 5-4, extra-inning win at Carson Park over the Bullfrogs.More >>
HS Sports - Wednesday
HS Sports - Wednesday
Ellsworth advances to the WIAA State Baseball Tournament with a 12-2, 6-inning win over Barron.More >>
Ellsworth advances to the WIAA State Baseball Tournament with a 12-2, 6-inning win over Barron.More >>
NWL Wednesday: Chinooks 1, Express 0, F-14 inn.
NWL Wednesday: Chinooks 1, Express 0, F-14 inn.
The Express drops a 1-0, 14 inning game to the Chinooks.More >>
The Express drops a 1-0, 14 inning game to the Chinooks.More >>

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News Minute: Here is the latest Wisconsin news from The Associated Press
News Minute: Here is the latest Wisconsin news from The Associated Press
Trial is underway in La Crosse for a man accused of providing the drugs in a fatal overdose and hiding the man's body. Cain Moss is charged with delivering drugs to 40-year-old Anthony Ducharme in August 2011....More >>
This Hour: Latest Wisconsin sports
This Hour: Latest Wisconsin sports
Matt Dominguez hit a grand slam and drove in a career-high five runs to back another solid performance by Jordan Lyles, and the Houston Astros rolled to a 10-1 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday night.More >>
Sports Minute: Here is the latest Wisconsin sports news from The Associated Press
Sports Minute: Here is the latest Wisconsin sports news from The Associated Press
Matt Dominguez hit a grand slam and drove in a career-high five runs last night as the Houston Astros routed the Milwaukee Brewers 10-1. Carlos Pena added a three-run homer for the Astros. Scooter Gennett drove in the...More >>
Dominguez's slam leads Astros past Brewers 10-1
Dominguez's slam leads Astros past Brewers 10-1
Matt Dominguez hit a grand slam and drove in a career-high five runs to back another solid performance by Jordan Lyles, and the Houston Astros rolled to a 10-1 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday night.More >>
Matt Dominguez hit a grand slam and drove in a career-high five runs to back another solid performance by Jordan Lyles, and the Houston Astros rolled to a 10-1 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday night.More >>
Predators sign F Kevin Henderson to 2-year deal
Predators sign F Kevin Henderson to 2-year deal
The Nashville Predators have signed forward Kevin Henderson to a two-year, two-way contract.More >>
The Nashville Predators have signed forward Kevin Henderson to a two-year, two-way contract.More >>
Ellis tells Bucks he will opt out of contract
Ellis tells Bucks he will opt out of contract
Monta Ellis will be an unrestricted free agent July 1 after informing the Milwaukee Bucks he is opting out of the final year of his contract.More >>
Monta Ellis will be an unrestricted free agent July 1 after informing the Milwaukee Bucks he is opting out of the final year of his contract.More >>
Packers release linebacker Desmond Bishop
Packers release linebacker Desmond Bishop
The Green Bay Packers have released linebacker Desmond Bishop.More >>
The Green Bay Packers have released linebacker Desmond Bishop.More >>
Bender, Van Exel follow new coach Drew to Bucks
Bender, Van Exel follow new coach Drew to Bucks
Bob Bender and Nick Van Exel are following Larry Drew to Milwaukee.More >>
Bob Bender and Nick Van Exel are following Larry Drew to Milwaukee.More >>
Driver says he'll be ready if Packers call
Driver says he'll be ready if Packers call
Donald Driver will be ready to go if the Green Bay Packers call and say they needed his help.More >>
Donald Driver will be ready to go if the Green Bay Packers call and say they needed his help.More >>
Driver draws big crowd for charity softball game
Driver draws big crowd for charity softball game
Former Packers receiver Donald Driver drew a sellout crowd of more than 9,000 fans Sunday for his annual charity softball game.More >>
Former Packers receiver Donald Driver drew a sellout crowd of more than 9,000 fans Sunday for his annual charity softball game.More >>

Minnesota Sports HeadlinesMinnesota Sports HeadlinesMore>>
News Minute: Here is the latest Minnesota news from The Associated Press
News Minute: Here is the latest Minnesota news from The Associated Press
A new report shows Minnesota had 395 traffic deaths last year. That's the first increase in deaths since 2007. Officials say it represents a 40 percent drop from a decade ago. They cite a mild winter, a slight increase...More >>
Sports Minute: Here is the latest Minnesota sports news from The Associated Press
Sports Minute: Here is the latest Minnesota sports news from The Associated Press
Ryan Doumit hit a two-run double in the eighth inning last night to lift the Minnesota Twins to a 7-5 win over the Chicago White Sox. Joe Mauer homered and Trevor Plouffe added an RBI single for the Twins. Paul Konerko went...More >>
This Hour: Latest Minnesota sports
This Hour: Latest Minnesota sports
Ryan Doumit hit a go-ahead double in the eighth inning, leading the Minnesota Twins over the Chicago White Sox 7-5 on Tuesday night.More >>
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Mauer, Doumit lead Twins over White Sox
Mauer, Doumit lead Twins over White Sox
Ryan Doumit hit a go-ahead double in the eighth inning, leading the Minnesota Twins over the Chicago White Sox 7-5 on Tuesday night.More >>
Ryan Doumit hit a go-ahead double in the eighth inning, leading the Minnesota Twins over the Chicago White Sox 7-5 on Tuesday night.More >>
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Frazier plays Vikings' interest in Bishop coy
Frazier plays Vikings' interest in Bishop coy
The Minnesota Vikings are playing coy about their interest in linebacker Desmond Bishop.More >>
The Minnesota Vikings are playing coy about their interest in linebacker Desmond Bishop.More >>
Wolves work out McCollum, potential top 10 pick
Wolves work out McCollum, potential top 10 pick
The Minnesota Timberwolves have evaluated another group of draft prospects, highlighted by Lehigh guard C.J. McCollum.More >>
The Minnesota Timberwolves have evaluated another group of draft prospects, highlighted by Lehigh guard C.J. McCollum.More >>
Minn. G Banham has successful surgery on knees
Minn. G Banham has successful surgery on knees
Minnesota junior captain Rachel Banham has undergone successful surgery for patellar tendonitis in both knees.More >>
Minnesota junior captain Rachel Banham has undergone successful surgery for patellar tendonitis in both knees.More >>