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NBA: Lakers plan to sign former Bucks' top pick Yi Jianlian

Sat, 08/20/2016 - 3:35am
Yi, 28, was drafted sixth overall by the Milwaukee Bucks in 2007. He last played in the NBA during the 2011-12 season with the Dallas Mavericks.

Jerry Davis: Make this Wisconsin turkey season count

Sat, 08/20/2016 - 3:15am
Extra tags, or the one you may have forgotten to apply for, await an online purchase or a visit to a local hardware store beginning Aug. 27.

Prep schedule for Saturday, August 20, 2016

Sat, 08/20/2016 - 1:00am
GIRLS GOLF

Area prep results from Friday, August 19, 2016

Sat, 08/20/2016 - 1:00am
Girls golf

Brewers: Craig Counsell hopes day off benefits rookie shortstop Orlando Arcia

Sat, 08/20/2016 - 12:15am
SEATTLE — Kyle Seager got Seattle started with a solo home run, and Robinson Cano added a two-run shot, and the Mariners continued their surge at home with a 7-6 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday night.

Prep football: Waunakee beats Oregon in opener

Fri, 08/19/2016 - 11:45pm
OREGON — L.O. Johnson saw fellow Waunakee junior running back Javian Dayne put up bigger numbers on Friday night, but when he had the chance to pick his teammate up, he took full advantage.

Prep football: Hayden Reese's big third quarter lifts Evansville/Albany past Clinton

Fri, 08/19/2016 - 11:45pm
Senior Hayden Reese caught three touchdowns in the third quarter Friday night to lead the Evansville/Albany football team to a come-from-behind 21-12 victory over host Clinton in a Rock Valley Conference season-opening game.

Prep football: Middleton beats Memorial 31-3 in weather-shortened Big Eight opener

Fri, 08/19/2016 - 11:45pm
Power football was the name of the game for Middleton on Friday night.

Prep football: Andryi Nahirniak's receiving leads Monona Grove past Reedsburg

Fri, 08/19/2016 - 11:45pm
Senior wide receiver Andryi Nahirniak caught four passes for 119 yards and a touchdown to lead the Monona Grove football team to a 20-0 victory over visiting Reedsburg in a Badger Conference crossover season-opening game Friday night.

Prep football: Jalen Taylor steps up to score five TDs as Sun Prairie downs Madison East

Fri, 08/19/2016 - 11:45pm
Senior running back Jalen Taylor tied a school record with five touchdown runs Friday night, leading the host Sun Prairie football team to a 34-7 victory over Madison East in the Big Eight Conference and season opener for both teams.

Reporter sues lawmaker over electronic records

Fri, 08/19/2016 - 9:45pm
A reporter filed a lawsuit Friday asking that a judge make a state lawmaker turn over more than 1,500 pages of records in an electronic format.

Badgers volleyball: Fans get sneak peek at scrimmage

Fri, 08/19/2016 - 8:00pm
Instead of a traditional match, coach Kelly Sheffield had his team run through two practice-style games and then played one set to 15 under game conditions. No statistics were kept.

Autopsy: Man killed in Milwaukee was shot in chest, arm

Fri, 08/19/2016 - 7:15pm
Sylville K. Smith, 23, died Saturday after what police said was a brief foot chase when he fled a traffic stop. A few hours after Smith's death, a protest on the city's largely black north side erupted into violence.

Girl pleads mental illness in Slender Man attack

Fri, 08/19/2016 - 6:25pm
Morgan Geyser, 14, is accused of trying to kill a 12-year-old classmate to please the horror fiction character Slender Man.

Area prep results from Thursday, August 18, 2016

Fri, 08/19/2016 - 6:15pm
Girls golf

Teen shot in Fitchburg, police say

Fri, 08/19/2016 - 6:01pm
Police were called to the 2300 block of Traceway Drive at 1:45 p.m. Friday when the teen returned home with a gunshot wound in the back, said Lt. Todd Stetzer.

Badger Base event honored veterans -- Richard J. Shafel

Fri, 08/19/2016 - 6:00pm
My wife and I attended the Operation Badger Base experience, and I would like to thank all those who made that possible.

GOP should improve nation, not Trump -- David Schneider

Fri, 08/19/2016 - 6:00pm
GOP leaders have urged their presidential nominee, Donald Trump, to moderate his message so he can win the November election.

Vote to protect the environment this fall -- Lee Balek

Fri, 08/19/2016 - 6:00pm
According to the World Meteorological Organization, 2015 was the hottest year on record. With record heat continuing around the world these past several months, the alarming rate of change resulting from greenhouse gas emissions is unprecedented. Based on this year’s…

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