Sports
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Caitlin Clark marks ‘sea change’ in popularity and revenue of women’s sports
Mary Jo Kane recently talked with WPR’s “Central Time” about Caitlin Clark’s impacts and this moment for women’s sports.
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Author recommends best places to visit in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
A travel guide to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula was recently released in its sixth edition. The author gives tips on where Wisconsin residents should consider visiting.
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UW-Whitewater has sights set on 3-time gold at upcoming Paralympics
This summer, UW-Whitewater wheelchair basketball coach Jake Williams and players Talen Jourdan, a senior at the school, and sophomore AJ Fitzpatrick will compete in the Paralympic Games in Paris.
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First central Wisconsin elk hunt planned for this fall
State wildlife officials will allow elk hunting in central Wisconsin for the first time since the animals were reintroduced to the state.
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‘It’s tradition’: Milwaukee Brewers fans brave cold weather, rain to celebrate Opening Day
On a frigid and rainy afternoon, thousands of diehard baseball fans headed to American Family Field to tailgate and celebrate the start of a new season for the Milwaukee Brewers.
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Evers vetoes bill restricting transgender athletes in school sports
Gov. Tony Evers made good on a promise to veto a Republican bill aimed at banning students born biologically male from playing on K-12 female sports teams.
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The Milwaukee Brewers home opener kicks off at American Family Field
Former Milwaukee Brewer pitcher and now Bally Sports Wisconsin analyst, Tim Dillard, helps preview the 2024 season with WPR “Morning Edition” host Alex Crowe
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Lambeau Field lease negotiations on hold between Packers, city of Green Bay
Negotiations between the Packers and the city of Green Bay to extend the lease for Lambeau Field have stalled.
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Marquette Golden Eagles head to Dallas for Sweet 16
Fans sent the Marquette Golden Eagles off to Dallas on Wednesday. The team will face North Carolina State in the Sweet 16.
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Bald eagle dies after being illegally shot in Dane County
An examination showed the eagle had been shot in the beak by a lead pellet.