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7 area high school gymnasts to know this season

Fri, 12/05/2025 - 6:37am
The Madison area is loaded with talent once again after a very successful state tournament performance last season. Here are seven gymnasts to watch this winter.

How to watch, stream, listen to Wisconsin men's basketball vs. Marquette

Fri, 12/05/2025 - 6:18am
How to tune in as the Badgers host their in-state rival.

1 year after Abundant Life shooting, Gov. Tony Evers hopes new office will be ‘catalyst’ for change

Fri, 12/05/2025 - 5:55am
The majority of Democratic proposals, including measures seeking to impose universal background checks or red flag laws, have gained little traction in the GOP-controlled Legislature.

‘Different’ redevelopment proposed near South Park, Fish Hatchery intersection

Fri, 12/05/2025 - 5:45am
The striking four-story apartment building mixing metal with other materials would have about 50 units and multiple ground-floor retail spaces.

Polzin: Why Wisconsin football's ability to cash in on prized recruits goes beyond a bigger budget

Fri, 12/05/2025 - 5:40am
Chris McIntosh and Ted Kellner have promised a greater investment in NIL heading into 2026. But Luke Fickell has many holes to fill and no proof of concept to sell.

Packers' backfield gets a boost with return of running back to practice field

Fri, 12/05/2025 - 5:35am
The second-year running back was designated to return from injured reserve on Monday, opening a 21-day window for him to be added back to the active roster.

3 concerns the Packers face in NFC North showdown with the Chicago Bears

Fri, 12/05/2025 - 5:35am
The latest matchup in the storied rivalry will come with NFC North bragging rights. Here are the challenges Green Bay faces Sunday at Lambeau Field.

What to know about Wisconsin men's basketball's opponent, Marquette

Fri, 12/05/2025 - 5:03am
The Badgers host their in-state rival at the Kohl Center on Saturday. Here's what to know about the Golden Eagles ahead of the matchup.

Here's a real peace plan Ukraine could agree to | Linda Eisele

Fri, 12/05/2025 - 5:00am
If you had any doubts that Russian President Vladimir Putin had President Donald Trump in his back pocket, Trump's Ukrainian “peace plan” will remove all doubt.

Let neighbors know about placements near them | Lisa Veldran

Fri, 12/05/2025 - 5:00am
I am writing with deep concern about the placement of Morgan Geyser, the "Slender Man attacker," in a residential home on Kroncke Drive in Madison. What troubles me is not only the public-safety implications but the stark inequality in how…

Tragic National Guard shooting was bound to happen | Joel Garb

Fri, 12/05/2025 - 5:00am
It was bound to happen, if not designed to happen.

'Man up': Wisconsin men's basketball, bothered by physicality, realizes it can't allow that

Fri, 12/05/2025 - 5:00am
A junior forward's blood-stained jersey was a good omen for the Badgers' ability to manage a physical game on Wednesday. But Wisconsin understands it needs to consistently bring the fight.

Polzin: Wisconsin volleyball talking points from NCAA Tournament sweep of Eastern Illinois

Fri, 12/05/2025 - 4:45am
The Badgers didn't play with their food Thursday night as they kicked off postseason play at the UW Field House in Madison. Here are notable storylines from the win.

3 things that stood out from Wisconsin volleyball's NCAA Tournament opening sweep

Fri, 12/05/2025 - 4:45am
The Badgers started postseason play with a dominant showing in front of a boisterous home crowd Thursday night at the UW Field House. Here's what stood out from the opening-round victory.

From Carlini to Hilley to Fuerbringer: Wisconsin volleyball’s unmatched setter lineage grows

Fri, 12/05/2025 - 4:30am
The Badgers have become known for producing high quality setters with the sophomore being the latest in the group.

5 high school boys sports stars of the week: Dec. 5 edition

Fri, 12/05/2025 - 4:03am
High-scoring efforts on the ice highlighted the opening week of the 2025-26 winter sports season. Vote for who was the most impressive as this week’s supernova.

Brothers bound over for trial in three homicides

Thu, 12/04/2025 - 5:00pm
The killings were part of an ongoing dispute between two groups of people or families, according to testimony Thursday and during an initial hearing last month.

Another liberal Supreme Court justice won’t recuse in Michael Gableman’s disciplinary case

Thu, 12/04/2025 - 4:44pm
Justice Janet Protasiewicz’s criticism predates the Office of Lawyer Regulation’s complaint against Michael Gableman by over two years, she wrote in her ruling.

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