Tuesday 11/13/18
13 November 2018 Sports
Sports from Wayne Mausser
The Packers leave for Seattle later today for Thursday night’s game against the Seahawks. Green Bay will try to make it a two-game winning streak after Sunday’s win at home over the Miami Dolphins. The Packers did not practice Monday but listed 11 players on their report. Green Bay is 4-4-1 on the season while Seattle is 4-5 after losing to the Rams Sunday.
In Monday Night Football, the Giants quarterback Eli Manning Manning led his team to a 27-23 win at San Francisco over the 49ers. The Giants came back from a 10 point second half deficit and were aided by a number of San Francisco penalties. Manning threw two touchdown passes to Odell Beckham Jr. while 49ers quarterback Nick Mullins was picked off twice.
Donald Driver is once again putting on his Packers alumni charity softball game in Grand Chute this summer.
It will be held at Fox Cities Stadium at 1:05 p.m. on Saturday, July 27.
Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 20.
Ticket prices range from $12 for a general admission grass seat to $80 which includes an all-you-can-eat picnic. In-between, you can get a $25 reserved bleacher seat, $43 standard box seat, or $53 front-row box seat.
Tickets can be purchased online, by calling toll-free 1-800-WI-TIMBER, or at the Fox Cities Stadium box office.
The softball game raises money for the Donald Driver Foundation, which supports underprivileged children and families; health, wellness and safety programs; and youth education and career development.
In college basketball tonight, Wisconsin plays at Xavier. The Badgers are 2-0 on the season with easy home wins over UW-Oshkosh and Coppin State.
In high school girls basketball, Ripon opens up its season at home tonight, hosting Waupaca. The game can be heard on AM1600 with the tip-off at 7:15.
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