Wisconsin State Journal Local News

February 3, 1940 – January 12, 2025

The Badgers lost a pair of one-goal leads and again couldn't close out a home series.

In a word the crowd's message was "rights" - For the LGBTQ+ community, for women, for for people of color, for immigrants, for abortion access, for the nation's workers.

The Badgers allowed a 20-4 run in the second half, but they showed the strides they've made with a resilient effort down the stretch.

Wisconsin believes its contract with cornerback Xavier Lucas is "enforceable" even after he dropped out of the school, and claims Miami tampered to get Lucas to transfer.

Laila Edwards scored four goals on four shots on goal as the Badgers rolled past the Tommies for a series sweep.

A dominant defensive showing and standout performance from one of their standout guards paved the way for the Badgers in the first game of their West Coast trip.

Fill in the caption with a clever quip by Wednesday and win publication of your line with the cartoon in next Sunday’s newspaper. You’ll also receive a signed print of the cartoon by artist Phil Hands.

The charges against the men are the result of an investigation by Fitchburg police, the FBI, and the ATF Madison Crime Gun Task Force.

the new professional team had UW Field House rocking in a five-set thriller. The atmosphere was so good that even the visiting team was in awe.

Former Wisconsin cornerback Xavier Lucas circumvented the transfer portal and potentially created a new path for athletes seeking a new school. Here's what that means for Lucas and the Badgers.

Jeff Halfley is being considered for a head coaching role, but the defensive line is going to undergo a leadership change too.

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has rejected an attempt by a conservative activist to obtain guardianship records in an effort to find ineligible voters, but the case could return.

A player who formerly competed for a Big Ten foe will play for the Badgers next season after announcing her intended transfer Friday.

Logan Hensler had to shake off defensive miscues in a win over Long Island, and Badgers men's hockey coach Mike Hastings said the freshman did it.

Damian Lillard added 26 points and eight assists for Milwaukee, which swept the three-game season series from Toronto.

Elvin Rodríguez appeared in one game with the Tampa Bay Rays in 2023 and pitched seven games with the Detroit Tigers in 2022.

FIELD HOUSE HOSTS HOME OPENER

Giannis Antetokounmpo had 35 points and 12 rebounds to lead the Milwaukee Bucks to a 130-112 victory over the Toronto Raptors. Damian Lillard added 26 points and eight assists for Milwaukee, which swept the three-game season series from Toronto. Bobby…

Casey O'Brien and Cassie Hall scored twice as the Badgers extended their unbeaten streak to 10 games.