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Awards are nice. But Brewers prospect Andrew Fischer wants more

Wed, 09/30/2026 - 10:00am
Andrew Fischer, Baseball America's minor league player of the year, is "ready (for) whenever I get my name called" by the Milwaukee Brewers.

Former Wisconsin star O-lineman reportedly inks deal with Packers

Wed, 09/30/2026 - 9:48am
The Green Bay Packers continued their push to revamp the offensive line by signing a veteran guard who shined with the Badgers well over a decade ago.

Wisconsin measles cases grow in counties with low vaccination rates

Wed, 09/30/2026 - 9:40am
So far in 2026, about 44% of Wisconsin's measles cases have been in children ages 5 to 17.

The 5 most interesting things Pat Murphy said before Brewers NLDS workout

Wed, 09/30/2026 - 7:37am
Milwaukee Brewers manager Pat Murphy met with a group of reporters on Tuesday ahead of the team's NLDS workout. Here's what stood out the most.

Another ancient dugout canoe is found, only it’s not in Lake Mendota

Wed, 09/30/2026 - 7:10am
The 17-foot-long canoe made from white oak is believed to be around 1,000 years old and adds to a growing list of historic finds in Wisconsin.

Predicting the Milwaukee Brewers roster for the NLDS

Wed, 09/30/2026 - 7:03am
Questions still surround who will be on the Milwaukee Brewers' roster for playoffs, with the decision likely coming down to who they will face in the NLDS.

Live event tonight at Madison library helps you get published

Wed, 09/30/2026 - 6:10am
If you've never written a letter to the editor, or even if you regularly submit your views to the Wisconsin State Journal, this live event is for you.

Madison wants to build a sports complex at one of its biggest parks

Wed, 09/30/2026 - 5:50am
The city is looking for a private partner to help it transform the more than 230-acre Northeast Park.

5 Madison area high school girls sports stars of the week: Sept. 30 edition

Wed, 09/30/2026 - 5:37am
This week’s girls sports 5 stars includes a Badger Conference girls tennis champion and a cross country runner with a breakthrough performance.

Film study: Why Wisconsin’s double-mug is more than a blitz

Wed, 09/30/2026 - 5:03am
BadgerExtra studied all 15 snaps of Wisconsin’s double-mug defense the past two games. Here’s how the look is forcing offenses to adjust.

Packers still have time to course-correct from underwhelming start

Wed, 09/30/2026 - 5:03am
Though the start has been disappointing for the Packers, there are still 14 games left to turn things around.

Donald Trump destroyed what made America great | Dan Butler

Wed, 09/30/2026 - 5:00am
Under the Trump administration, why would any country trust the United States?

Socialism in practice is as flawed as capitalism | Wayne Shockley

Wed, 09/30/2026 - 5:00am
Some people are expressing support for socialism because of the problems and failures of capitalism. But supporters have a habit of comparing capitalism in practice with socialism in theory.

Vote 'no' on unclear discrimination constitutional amendment | Lorna Hilyard

Wed, 09/30/2026 - 5:00am
Three more state constitutional amendments are on the November ballot.

Open Jim: Who have been Wisconsin's most impressive, underrated players?

Wed, 09/30/2026 - 4:37am
BadgerExtra columnist Jim Polzin answers a question from a reader in his mailbag.

5 questions with Middleton boys soccer's Sully Davis

Wed, 09/30/2026 - 4:37am
The junior got his start alongside his older brother and hasn't looked back while playing a key role for the Cardinals.

Badgers Anniversaries: Russell Wilson, Wisconsin crushed Nebraska in a top-10 showdown 15 years ago

Wed, 09/30/2026 - 4:03am
Fifteen years ago, Russell Wilson and Montee Ball powered Wisconsin to a 48-17 rout of Nebraska in a top-10 showdown and the Cornhuskers’ Big Ten debut.

Atwood Norma

Tue, 09/29/2026 - 11:00pm
January 9, 1931 - September 27, 2026

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