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A statewide advertising push is to begin Tuesday, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported, urging the senator to cease opposing further direct payments amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Johnson previously blocked efforts in December to pass a bill to send out another round of $1,200 checks. He cited concerns about the federal deficit. Another $600 round was signed off at the end of last year and President Joe Biden has outlined his desire to send out another $1,400 payment, to make up $2,000 with the prior checks....

Rivera was relieved of his duties by the Carolina Panthers on Tuesday after nearly nine seasons at the helm following a run of just one win in six games that dropped their record to 5-7. A two-time Coach of the Year winner, Rivera led the Panthers to Super Bowl 50 at the end of the 2015 season, in which they went 15-1. Carolina reached the playoffs four times under his stewardship....

Ronald scores 500th club career goal Ronaldo scored the second goal in Real’s 2-0 win over Club America in Japan but, with the new replay technology in operation, it was initially deemed to be potentially offside by the TV referee. Although a goal was eventually given, Ronaldo was by no means a fan of the technology after the game. “Television does not work with football,” said the new Ballon d’Or winner, who celebrated scoring his 500th goal as Real Madrid reached the final....

The Real Madrid forward levelled the mark of 56 spot-kicks scored by Hugo Sanchez during Sunday’s loss to Sevilla at Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan. Jovetic earns big win for Sevilla Ronaldo netted his record-equalling goal from the spot in the 67th minute despite Vitolo attempting to put him off by scuffing the penalty spot, the Portugal international calmly finding the bottom-left corner. Goalkeeper Sergio Rico had conceded the penalty for a foul on Dani Carvajal, but Ronaldo’s effort from 12 yards was not enough for Madrid to win as a late Sevilla comeback sent them to a stunning 2-1 defeat....

OFFICIAL: PSG sign Draxler for £30m The Portugal international was not included in Zinedine Zidane’s 19-man squad to host their Primera Division rivals at the Santiago Bernabeu on Wednesday. He joins Pepe, Sergio Ramos, Lucas Vazquez, Mateo Kovacic and Gareth Bale (all injured) on the sidelines for Madrid’s first game back after the winter break. Ronaldo’s absence makes room for Norwegian starlet Martin Odegaard, who is the only youngster included in the party....

Zidane surprisingly left the LaLiga giants after winning a third straight Champions League at the end of last season, while Ronaldo made a move from the Santiago Bernabeu to Juve. However, Zidane is back at Madrid, signing a contract until 2022 after Santiago Solari was sacked. In a documentary airing on RMC Sport on Wednesday, Ronaldo hailed Zidane’s approach. “I think Zidane managed the group very intelligently,” the Portuguese star said....

Ronaldo scored twice in additional time after Mohamed Salah’s second-half opener for Egypt to lead the European champions to a 2-1 victory in Zurich Friday. The brace took Ronaldo onto 81 international goals, trailing only Ali Daei (109 for Iran) and Ferenc Puskas (84 for Hungary and Spain) for the most in history. Santos was unsurprised by the Real Madrid star’s contribution, telling RTP: “Ronaldo is this. Ronaldo is a goal....

Massimiliano Allegri was forced to bring on Ronaldo for the final 25 minutes, while Juventus was trailing and down to 10 men. The Portugal superstar leveled but did not have time to completely rescue Juventus as it was held at Atalanta to 2-2 on Wednesday. It was only the second time this season that Juventus has dropped points in Serie A, but it ended up extending its advantage to nine points ahead of second-placed Napoli after Carlo Ancelotti’s side lost at Inter Milan 1-0 in dramatic fashion....

WATCH: Ozil’s stunning winner David hit the headlines in 2014 when he was roused from a coma after listening to a replay of Ronaldo scoring a goal. The youngster, who had been knocked off his bike by a car in August 2013, awoke after a specialist suggested playing a recording of the moment when Ronaldo netted his third goal for Portugal in a World Cup playoff against Sweden He was then invited by the forward to a Champions League game at the Santiago Bernabeu in 2014, where he watched the match from a VIP box....

Portugal’s left back is 22 and has made a big impression at Borussia Dortmund since moving from Lorient in the summer. Barca’s $1.1 billion Messi problem And his international captain revealed that he would be happy to have him in his Madrid team should the possibility arise. “Perhaps my teammate in Portugal, Raphael Guerreiro, he told German magazine 11 Freunde when asked what Bayern Munich or Dortmund player he would sign....

While Rocksteady officials have yet to release an official company statement, its official Twitter account recently published an anonymously-signed letter from seven women working at Rocksteady. The studio is currently under fire for reportedly failing to address harassment at Rocksteady. In late 2018, ten out of the studio’s sixteen female employees provided a letter detailing incidents of unwanted sexual advances, derogatory insults, and other inappropriate behavior directed at women, and claims that these issues had not been addressed even after being brought up to studio management....

How much cash? Approximately $100,000, according to Roddy White. The former Falcons wide receiver was a recent guest on the “We Never Played the Game” podcast with Jeff Schultz and Zach Klein, and spoke about how painful it was for him to watch Atlanta blow a 25-point lead in the game. MORE: Kevin Durant: Charles Barkley shouldn’t throw players ‘under the bus’ White also said he lost $40,000 on the game in Las Vegas, but revealed that his friend, Sir Charles, lost more....

He is scheduled to meet the young Russian, Daniil Medvedev, in the second round. Medvedev is in the form of his life, and is scheduled to play Nishikori in the finals of the Japan Open. Medvedev’s hot streak has seen him dismissing Raonic and Shapovalov in straight sets in the Japan Open. Regardless of what happens in the final, he will be brimming with confidence when he meets Roger in the second round....

RELATED: The Best Roguelike RPGs, Ranked Now, that bloodline must fight this evil time and time again until they can eventually slay it. That’s the basic setup for Rogue Legacy 2 as well. The lineage of children in these two games is crazy. There’s so much more to learn before starting the game so it is time to get prepped. This roguelike is calling. 7 There Are Assist Options Assist features in games are getting more common, so, Rogue Legacy 2 joined the train via their House Rules menu....

Klein was one of the Superstars to speak out recently in support of former ROH Producer, Joey Mercury, who has been very critical of the company on social media. Recently Mercury published an email from GM Greg Gilleland revealing some private information about Klein’s contract. He did so with her permission, and it appears to have cost Klein her job with ROH. Mercury has taken to Twitter to allegedly post the termination email sent to Klein....

The G1 Supercard sees the best Superstars from NJPW and Ring Of Honor clash. Bully Ray will be facing a former WWE Superstar and current IWGP United States Champion, Juice Robinson. In case you didn’t know… Bully Ray had issued an open challenge for a New York Streetfight at the G1 Supercard earlier. At the ROH’s 17th Anniversary Pay-Per-View, he made the challenge for the match without addressing any Superstar in particular....

The 2019 Rolex 24 at Daytona is set to get the green flag Saturday, Jan. 26 at 2:30 p.m. ET. This year’s field of 47 cars features four classes — Daytona Prototype international (DPi), Le Mans Prototype 2 (LMP2), GT Le Mans (GTLM) and GT Daytona (GTD). MORE: NASCAR connections in Rolex 24 The team to watch in the 2019 Rolex 24 at Daytona might be Mazda Team Joest and its pair of Mazda DPi prototypes....

Who stood out the most? The Sporting News looked over the year that was in order to present the 2022 Pro Wrestling Awards. From the Wrestler of the Year (men/woman) to the Match of the Year, there is something for everyone. Did your favorite win? Men’s Pro Wrestler of the Year: Roman Reigns Have you acknowledged your “Tribal Chief” today? Ranked number one in the PWI 500 for the second time, Roman Reigns has been on the run of a lifetime....

Romanian athletes will compete in 14 disciplines at the event: athletics, basketball, boxing, weightlifting, rowing, canoe and kayak, judo, swimming, artistic gymnastics, rhythmic gymnastics, fencing, taekwondo, table tennis, and tennis. “I hope you will represent our country at top levels in this Olympic competition,” COSR President Alin Petrache told Romania’s representatives to the event, at the Olympic Centre near Bucharest. “Some of the Romanian athletes going to China will represent our country at the Olympic Games in Rio and Tokyo....

Date: 20 September 2020 Tournament: Italian Open 2020 Round: Semifinals Venue: Rome, Italy Category: WTA Premier 5 Surface: Red clay Prize money: €1,771,082 Match timing: 12 noon CEST, 3:30 pm IST Live telecast: USA - Tennis Channel / ESPN Simona Halep vs Garbine Muguruza preview Two-time Grand Slam champions Simona Halep and Garbine Muguruza will face each other in a blockbuster semifinal clash at the Italian Open on Sunday....