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Polzin: How Wisconsin men's basketball can feed off a 'hungry' John Blackwell
The junior guard is determined to take the Badgers to another level. That quest began Monday with the star player showing he'd taken a big step of his own.
Panthers' rushing attack proves deadly in handing Packers a home loss
Rico Dowdle and Carolina came into Lambeau Field and bullied the Green Bay defense for a good portion of Sunday's road victory.
Wisconsin men's basketball guard duo combines for 52 points with complementary styles
The Badgers got the best of their guard duo in a blowout win over Campbell to open the regular season Monday night.
Brandon Woodruff declines option with Brewers, who exercise option on Freddy Peralta
The moves mean Brandon Woodruff is a free agent, while Freddy Peralta remains with the Brewers for the final year of his current contract.
Trump administration is forcing private donors to step up | Ali Bram
Recently, an unnamed donor gave $130 million to the U.S. military to pay troops during the federal government’s shutdown.
The president has all the maturity of a puppy | Thomas Bartell
Here’s a test. See if you can guess who I am describing:
Older family members crave more connection with loved ones | Susan Kennedy
I read recently that loneliness is epidemic. Living in senior housing, we have social events, and some of us belong to small coffee groups. Discussions vary, but one topic is common and repeated. The ladies say they miss their families…
Polzin: Strike up the band, even after another bad football performance (copy)
The Wisconsin Marching Band is experienced at serving as the encore for poor offensive showings. Those Badgers got another opportunity in that role while following a putrid Packers loss.
Packers provide injury update on key offensive leader (copy)
Green Bay's budding star suffered a right knee injury in Sunday's game against Carolina after colliding with a teammate. Here's the latest after further medical examination Monday.
Freshman linebackers add spark, hope for Wisconsin defense's present and future (copy)
The pair calls itself an 'iconic duo,' and is one of few bright spots for a Badgers team that's reeling in the midst of a string of consecutive losses.
Wisconsin men's basketball guard lands on 2nd national award watchlist (copy)
The junior is the Badgers' top returning scorer after averaging 15.8 points per game last season. He is expected to take on an even larger role in this campaign.
3 things that stood out from Wisconsin coach Luke Fickell before facing No. 24 Washington (copy)
A week off for the Badgers left time for continued job speculation and questions about the team's recruits amid the recent losing streak. Here's what to know.
Polzin: Wisconsin men's basketball talking points from win over Campbell (copy)
The Badgers got some close-game experience in their regular-season opener Monday night at the Kohl Center. Here are some talking points from the game.
3 things that stood out from Wisconsin men's basketball's win over Campbell (copy)
The Badgers got off to a slower start than normal, but found a spark when needed to put away their first win of the season.
Wisconsin athletics roundup
Wisconsin volleyball coach Kelly Sheffield provided an update on sophomore setter Charlie Fuerbringer’s recovery from her shoulder injury during a Monday news conference.
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