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08/06/2024

WKTY Cares, thanks to Kratt Lumber Co. and Performance Foodservice, is proud to support the La Crosse Back 2 School Program! Find out how to volunteer, donate supplies, or make a financial contribution here:

The La Crosse Community is very excited to once again join forces to help families get their students ready to head Back2School! Join us in supporting this program by donating backpacks and sc…

08/05/2024

Noah Lyles wins a historically close Olympic 100-meter sprint by five-thousandths of a second

08/05/2024

Minnesota's Sunisa Lee couldn't get out of bed in December. Now she has three Olympic medals in Paris

https://wktysports.com/2024/08/05/minnesotas-sunisa-lee-couldnt-get-out-of-bed-in-december-now-she-has-three-olympic-medals-in-paris/

08/02/2024

Grade: 9th-12th

08/01/2024

La Crosse Steam split with Minot, have just 4 games left in season

The La Crosse Steam softball team split a pair at Minot on Wednesday, losing 10-0, before winning 1-0. The Steam (15-23) have won 3 of 4 heading into their final stretch of four games to end the se…

08/01/2024

Loggers blow out Eau Claire, 22-7, looking to put July in rearview mirror

https://wktysports.com/2024/08/01/loggers-blow-out-eau-claire-22-7-looking-to-put-july-in-rearview-mirror/

08/01/2024

Woohoo!!

Bust out those discs and sunscreen, Pettibone Park is now completely open again after the high water!

07/31/2024

Simone Biles and Team USA earn 'redemption' by powering to Olympic gold in women's gymnastics

PARIS (AP) — Simone Biles, Jordan Chiles and Sunisa Lee spent the night before perhaps the biggest gymnastics meet of their lives restless. There was a tension in the air. They’d all been in …

07/31/2024

QB Jordan Love eager to show he's worth the Packers' investment in him after signing big contract

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Jordan Love wants to reward the Green Bay Packers for betting big on him once again. The Packers traded up in the draft four years ago to select Love in the first round. They…

07/31/2024

LISTEN: Bob Uecker on the call for Braves-Brewers. Pregame on WKTY Wednesday begins at 12:35 p.m.

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Jarred Kelenic broke out of a month-long slump by hitting a homer and double in the Atlanta Braves’ 5-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday night. LISTEN: Bob Uecker on t…

07/31/2024

LISTEN: Bob Uecker on the call for Braves-Brewers. Pregame on WKTY Wednesday begins at 12:35 p.m.

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Brewers right-hander Joe Ross returned to the mound Tuesday after missing more than two months with a lower back injury. Ross (2-5) started Milwaukee’s 5-1 loss to the Atlant…

07/30/2024

Milwaukee native Emily Sisson on Team USA for the marathon.

07/28/2024

Onalaska's Lexi Donarski in the center but not A center. 🤣

The countdown is on! 💯

07/23/2024

Fans at Camp Randall will be allowed to purchase only two drinks per person at a time during Badgers games.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin will begin selling alcohol in general seating areas at Camp Randall Stadium this season. The university’s decision, announced on Monday, leaves Nebraska and Nor…

07/23/2024

QB Jordan Love won't practice with Packers until contract is settled

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Jordan Love was wearing street clothes as he ran out alongside coach Matt LaFleur before the Green Bay Packers’ first training camp workout Monday. Love won’t be practi…

07/23/2024

LISTEN: Pregame for Brewers-Cubs on WKTY begins at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday. Tune in on 96.7 FM / 580 AM

CHICAGO (AP) — Ian Happ lined a solo homer, six Chicago pitchers cobbled together a five-hitter and the Cubs beat the Milwaukee Brewers 3-1 on Monday night. LISTEN: Pregame for Brewers-Cubs on WKTY…

07/23/2024

La Crosse Steam lose to Mankato, host Minot on Wednesday

The La Crosse Steam softball team lost at Mankato on Monday, 11-3. The loss drops the Steam (10-19) to just under .500 in July at 7-9, after a 3-10 record in June. La Crosse is back home at 6:35 p.…

07/22/2024

Loggers drop pair to Rapids, as second-half struggles continue

The La Crosse Loggers baseball team’s second-half struggles continued last weekend. La Crosse dropped a pair against Wisconsin Rapids, losing on the road Saturday 6-3 and at Copeland Park on …

07/22/2024

The La Crosse Steam softball team split a doubleheader against Mankato on Saturday. They play again this evening.

The La Crosse Steam softball team split a doubleheader against Mankato on Saturday. The Steam lost the first 13-3, before winning the second 4-2 on the road. The two teams are back at it Monday in …

07/22/2024

LISTEN: Game 1 of Brewers-Cubs on WKTY begins with pregame Monday at 6:40 p.m. Tune in on 96.7 FM / 580 AM.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Rhys Hoskins hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the eighth inning and rookie Jackson Chourio homered and drove in three runs to lift the Milwaukee Brewers to a two-game sweep of the…

07/22/2024

Kenny Clark, Packers agree on a $64 million, 3-year contract extension, AP source says

Three-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle Kenny Clark and the Green Bay Packers have agreed on a $64 million, three-year contract extension, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated P…

07/19/2024

Former Pro Bowl receiver Randall Cobb will join the SEC Network as a college football studio analyst, but the 13-year NFL veteran says he’s “ not officially retired ” from a standout career spent mostly with the Green Bay Packers.

Former Pro Bowl receiver Randall Cobb will join the SEC Network as a college football studio analyst, but the 13-year NFL veteran says he’s “ not officially retired ” from a standout career spent m…

07/19/2024

EA Sports College Football 25, among most anticipated sports video games in history, hits the market

https://wktysports.com/2024/07/19/ea-sports-college-football-25-among-most-anticipated-sports-video-games-in-history-hits-the-market/

07/19/2024

Loggers comeball falls short against Minot

Another tough comeback fell short Thursday for the La Crosse Loggers baseball team. The Loggers fell 6-5 at Minot, scoring four runs in the eighth inning. That comes after scoring five runs in the …

07/18/2024

Viterbo to honor famed UW coach Dick Bennett and son, Virginia coach Tony Bennett, who won the 2019 national championship

Two famed coaches will be honored by Viterbo next month. Dick Bennett put the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team back on the map in the mid-1990s, leading the Badgers to four NCAA …

07/18/2024

Loggers comeback falls short in loss to Duluth; Davis signed by Phillies

The La Crosse Loggers baseball team’s second-half struggles continued Wednesday, losing to Duluth 11-9. Things could have been a lot worse, but the Loggers (27-22) put up five runs in the bot…

07/18/2024

Steam split with Madison, and are now 6-7 in July, after 3-10 start

The La Crosse Steam softball team split a doubleheader at Madison on Wednesday. The Steam dropped the first game 5-1, before getting a 2-1 win in the nightcap. The Steam (9-17) are 6-7 in July and …

07/17/2024

This is a must watch for everyone! Bob Uecker sits down with Tim Rinaldi, chronicling his life.

Milwaukee Brewers announcer Bob Uecker sat down with Fox Sports’ Tim Rinaldi to chronicle the life of the hall of famer in the most Bob Uecker way. From how he told journalists he taught Hank…

07/17/2024

The Green Bay Packers received a record amount of national revenue from the NFL in fiscal year 2024, resulting in a profit from operations of $60.1 million.

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The Green Bay Packers received a record amount of national revenue from the NFL in fiscal year 2024, resulting in a profit from operations of $60.1 million. The Packers and t…