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Badgers men's basketball preview: No. 4 UW vs. Rutgers

Sat, 01/10/2015 - 12:45pm
The Badgers (15-1, 3-0 Big Ten) will play the Scarlet Knights (9-7, 1-2) at 5 p.m. Sunday in Piscataway, N.J.

Cynthia Tucker: Despite frigid winter, the Earth is getting hotter

Sat, 01/10/2015 - 7:30am
Still shivering from the frigid Arctic air that engulfed much of the country this week? Did you have to dig out your kids’ thermal underwear?

Madison Style: Fun is encouraged at this sports gear store

Sat, 01/10/2015 - 6:30am
Open since 1972, Middleton Sports and Fitness has experienced a few evolutions in its more than 40 years. The store was first opened as a bike store by Pat and Bob Fass. In 2003, Rick Hong pur…

Chris Rickert: Doing teacher pay right in Oregon, post Act-10

Sat, 01/10/2015 - 6:00am
It’s nice to see someone in public education realizing teachers are not interchangeable workers on an assembly line.

Korea Herald: Coordination with Washington needed on North Korea talks

Sat, 01/10/2015 - 5:00am
The U.S. measure to slap new sanctions on North Korea in response to the communist state’s alleged cyberattack on Sony Pictures may be a reminder to Seoul officials of the need to moderate the…

Packers: Aaron Rodgers wants Super Bowl replay, Tony Romo seeks breakthrough

Sat, 01/10/2015 - 4:20am
The hunger is growing for Rodgers because Green Bay hasn't even reached the NFC championship game since winning it all four years ago

Badgers women's hockey: Gophers enter series with 13-game winning streak against UW

Sat, 01/10/2015 - 4:00am
When you lose 13 straight times to the same rival, a couple of knee-jerk reactions come to life.

Frost, William Dodge "Bill" "Frosty"

Sat, 01/10/2015 - 2:30am
MADISON - William Dodge "Bill" "Frosty" Frost peacefully passed away on Nov. 18, 2014, at age 80. Bill lived his entire life in Madison.

Bucks: Big second quarter spurs victory over Timberwolves

Fri, 01/09/2015 - 11:15pm
MILWAUKEE — Brandon Knight scored 14 points, O.J. Mayo and John Henson each had 12 points, and the Milwaukee Bucks handed the Minnesota Timberwolves their 14th straight loss, 98-84, on Friday …

Prep boys basketball: McFarland edges Whitewater

Fri, 01/09/2015 - 11:15pm
Senior guard Chad Herbst hit a tiebreaking layup with 12 seconds remaining and, following a tie up on the ensuing possession, junior forward Ben Rounds hit two free throws with 6 seconds to go…

Prep girls basketball: Elizabeth Norregaard leads Middleton girls in romp past Beloit Memorial

Fri, 01/09/2015 - 11:15pm
Senior guard Elizabeth Norregaard scored 26 points to lead the Middleton girls basketball team to a 91-33 win over visiting Beloit Memorial on Friday night.

Prep sports: Right kind of loss helps Madison La Follette wrestlers win

Fri, 01/09/2015 - 11:15pm
Salim Danso made sure a loss meant a victory for the Madison La Follette wrestling team on Friday.

Prep boys basketball: Myles Thomas, Monona Grove outlast Milton

Fri, 01/09/2015 - 11:15pm
Junior guard Myles Thomas scored a team-high 16 points, and the host Monona Grove boys basketball team made a second-quarter surge stand up in a 70-61 Badger South Conference victory over Milt…

Badgers men's hockey: Late lead lost in tie to No. 5 BU

Fri, 01/09/2015 - 11:15pm
When Mike Eaves left the Kohl Center late Friday night, the University of Wisconsin men’s hockey coach was determined to embrace the splendid things he’d seen.

Prep boys basketball: Sun Prairie catches fire late to give coach Jeff Boos his 200th career victory

Fri, 01/09/2015 - 11:00pm
As victories go, Jeff Boos’ 200th as Sun Prairie boys basketball coach wasn’t easy.

Badgers wrestling: Connor Medbery, Isaac Jordan help spark victory over Northwestern

Fri, 01/09/2015 - 11:00pm
EVANSTON, Ill. — Connor Medbery won the marquee bout with a late escape and the University of Wisconsin defeated Northwestern 30-16 in a Big Ten Conference wrestling match Friday night.

USHL: Capitols blow two-goal lead, lose in shootout

Fri, 01/09/2015 - 11:00pm
MUSKEGON, Mich. — A fast start wasn’t enough Friday night as the Madison Capitols lost a 5-4 decision in a shootout to the Muskegon Lumberjacks in a United States Hockey League game at L.C. Wa…

Prep boys basketball: Nick McGlynn solid work late sends Stoughton past Fort Atkinson

Fri, 01/09/2015 - 10:45pm
The senior forward scores 12 of his 16 points in the second half, including the Vikings' final six points.

Badgers football: Defensive line and outside linebackers coach from Pitt poised to join Chryst

Fri, 01/09/2015 - 9:30pm
The staff being assembled by new University of Wisconsin football coach Paul Chryst is gradually taking shape, but it’s also apparently in a state of flux.

Slacktivists #redefine service -- Isabel Brama

Fri, 01/09/2015 - 6:00pm
I read with great interest Dana Milbank’s column in Saturday's State Journal, "America's Slacktivist generation needs true service." The idea of volunteering abroad has appealed to me greatly …

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