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Badgers women's hockey: Confidence running high entering NCAA quarterfinal against Boston U.

Sat, 03/14/2015 - 4:00am
As far as Blayre Turnbull is concerned, the University of Wisconsin women’s hockey team is precisely where it needs to be at this moment.

Badgers women's hockey: Boston University's Marie-Philip Poulin a force to be reckoned with in NCAA quarterfinals

Sat, 03/14/2015 - 4:00am
Marie-Philip Poulin has broken many hearts within the University of Wisconsin women’s hockey program before. She’s in a position to do it again.

Brewers: Mike Fiers struggles as Mariners win 10-5

Sat, 03/14/2015 - 2:00am
PEORIA, Ariz. — Chris Taylor got three hits and Mike Zunino had a two-run single Friday as the Seattle Mariners beat the Milwaukee Brewers 10-5.

Museum exhibit shows 2 booms of bicycling in Wisconsin

Sat, 03/14/2015 - 12:01am
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Saying that biking in Wisconsin is a cyclical thing is true in more ways than one.

USHL: Three-goal flurry sends Capitols past Buccaneers

Fri, 03/13/2015 - 11:15pm
URBANDALE, Iowa — Haralds Egle’s goal late in the first period kicked off an offensive outburst as the Madison Capitols powered past the Des Moines Buccaneers 3-1 in a U.S. Hockey League game …

Badgers sports: Michael Lihrman repeats as NCAA Indoor weight throw champion

Fri, 03/13/2015 - 11:15pm
Michael Lihrman fouled on four of his first five attempts in the weight throw competition at the NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships on Friday night.

WIAA state girls basketball: Around the Resch Center

Fri, 03/13/2015 - 11:15pm
Friday’s best

Badgers men's hockey: Ohio State gets shootout point after overtime

Fri, 03/13/2015 - 11:15pm
Drama was the dominant theme Friday night when the Big Ten Conference men’s hockey regular season lunged for the finish line.

WIAA state girls basketball: Unbeaten D.C. Everest holds off Hartland Arrowhead in Division 1 semifinal

Fri, 03/13/2015 - 11:15pm
ASHWAUBENON — With strong defense and steady free-throw shooting, the undefeated Schofield D.C. Everest girls basketball team has earned a spot in tonight’s WIAA Division 1 state championship game.

WIAA state girls basketball: Arike Ogunbowale scores a state tournament-record 55 points to lead DSHA past Middleton

Fri, 03/13/2015 - 11:00pm
ASHWAUBENON — Arike Ogunbowale alone was worth the price of admission to the Resch Center on Friday night.

Madison Police Chief Mike Koval "desperately seeking forgiveness"

Fri, 03/13/2015 - 9:30pm
Koval's emotion-filled statements came at a community forum in Sun Prairie, one week after the March 6 fatal shooting of 19-year-old Tony Robinson by a Madison police officer.

Medical examiner sent to scene of Friday evening crash on Highway 51

Fri, 03/13/2015 - 8:00pm
Northbound lanes of Highway 51 are closed at Highway 30 due to the crash that occurred at about 7:15 p.m.

Gov. Scott Walker receives warm welcome in New Hampshire on first visit since 2012

Fri, 03/13/2015 - 7:06pm
The potential 2016 presidential candidate had a busy schedule Friday and will speak to GOP activists Saturday.

Scott Walker story of Reagan's family Bible at odds with library curator

Fri, 03/13/2015 - 7:05pm
He made the remarks a couple of years ago.

WIAA state girls basketball: Big second quarter helps Milwaukee Pius XI roll past Waunakee

Fri, 03/13/2015 - 7:00pm
ASHWAUBENON — Milwaukee Pius XI didn’t play a perfect first quarter, which gave Jada Dayne and her Waunakee teammates hope.

Tom Oates: UW's Duje Dukan rises to occasion in United Center 'homecoming'

Fri, 03/13/2015 - 7:00pm
CHICAGO -- It turns out Duje Dukan is the mayor of the United Center.

Learn proper flag etiquette to respect service -- James Taylor

Fri, 03/13/2015 - 6:00pm
I often find myself correcting people who are displaying our nations colors incorrectly. Not only at private homes, but many public places have worn, faded, torn or flags displayed backwards.

Don't waste tax dollars on cat music -- Fritz Ragatz

Fri, 03/13/2015 - 6:00pm
The article in Wednesday's paper about professor Charles Snowdon and his study of cat-pleasing music caught my eye. He teamed up with a composer and a Ph.D. student and visited 47 homes to see…

Don't slam my siblings in blue -- Edie Brogan

Fri, 03/13/2015 - 6:00pm
It’s 10:30 p.m., and I’m not in my bed.

Labor part of our 'more perfect union' -- Joseph Storr

Fri, 03/13/2015 - 6:00pm
"We the people, in order to form a more perfect union." It is unfortunate that most of us grew up during a time when the noble tradition, philosophy and purpose of unions became tainted.

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