Caledonia shines in battle of unbeaten teams
Caledonia boys basketball maintained its perfect record Tuesday, beating previously unbeaten P-E-M 71-43 in Caledonia. Eli King led the Warriors with 22 points. Ja'Shon Simpson scored 17 points, and…
Logan fends off Sparta for conference win
Logan boys basketball escaped the home floor with a 56-54 win over Sparta Tuesday night. Logan led 37-26 at halftime and had to fend off a late Sparta rally.…
Aquinas wrestling dominates in triangular
Aquinas wrestling posted a shutout of Onalaska-Luther and a 46-33 win over Tomah at their own triangular Tuesday at Aquinas High School.
Sparta's Wiegand wins Jan. 25 Play of the Week
With 64 percent of our viewers' votes Tuesday night, Sparta gymnast Lily Wiegand has won the latest News 8 Now Play of the Week for her beam…
Browns executive Adofo-Mensah is favorite for Vikings GM job
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Kwesi Adofo-Mensah has emerged as the front-runner for the Minnesota Vikings' general manager job. He is the vice president of football operations for Cleveland. Adofo-Mensah was in Minnesota for his second formal interview with the organization on…
Big Papi elected to HOF; Bonds, Clemens, Schilling left out
David Ortiz was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in his first turn on the ballot, while steroid-tainted stars Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens were denied entry to Cooperstown in their final year under consideration by the Baseball Writers’…
Play of the Week Nominees for Jan. 25
Check out our latest Play of the Week nominees and vote here or with the "Viewer Poll" on your News8000 app to help decide the winner. We'll have…
Rodgers says once he retires, he won't make any comeback
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers says he can’t envision a scenario in which he comes out of retirement once he ends his playing career. Rodgers has said he hasn’t decided whether to return to…
2008 Beijing Olympics vs. 2022: No lofty promises this time
The 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics showcased China's reemergence on the world stage.
Finding the 'happy bubble': Mental health key for Olympians
Sean McCann peered at the targets through a spotting scope and used a hand-held magnetic board to mark where the bullets hit.
MLB players withdraw free agency shift as labor talks resume
Locked-out Major League Baseball players removed the first of three major obstacles to a labor contract
La Crescent boys beat Dover-Eyota
La Crescent-Hokah boys basketball earned a 73-42 win over Dover-Eyota Monday night in La Crescent. Carter Todd led the team with 20 points. The Lancers are now 10-2…
La Crosse to host first ever WIAA Girls Wrestling Tournament
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT)-- This Saturday is the first-ever WIAA individual girls state wrestling tournament, right in town at the La Crosse Center. The tournament format…
Packers' pitch to Rodgers: 'There's no plans for a rebuild'
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers says he doesn’t want to be part of a rebuilding project. Neither does his current coach. Green Bay coach Matt LaFleur says the Packers have no plans to rebuild even as they head into…
UWL's Jakob Parks to play in German Football League
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT)--Jakob Parks spent his last year with UWL after transferring out of The University of South Dakota, the Eagle is flying overseas. Parks will…
Onalaska girls top Madison Metro, 3-2
ONALASKA, Wis. (WKBT)--The Hilltoppers struck first with a Jaden Hammes goal in the first period, and didn't look back to the tune of a 3-2 victory.
