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Wisconsin's starting quarterback, at least for this week, straddles the line between confident and cocky in a way that endears teammates and coaches.

The Green Bay coach is 67-33 in the regular season and 3-5 in the postseason. The 2025 campaign could tell us a lot about him as a leader.

A division rival visits Green Bay in the opening week of the NFL season. Here’s what to know about the Lions, who posted a 15-2 regular-season record in 2024-25.

This week, many young Madisonians bid a fond farewell to summer, swapping water skis for gym shoes. Here are some ways to keep the fun alive following that brutal first week of school nights.

Milwaukee County Circuit Judge David Swanson's sentences in D'Vontaye Mitchell's 2024 death bring an end to a case that drew comparisons to the 2020 police killing of George Floyd.

These seven players, including a former Big Ten Player of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year, stood out in the Badgers' up-and-down past 25 years.

The Dominican Sisters of Sinsinawa are heartbroken by the recent tragedy at Annunciation School in Minneapolis. Annunciation was a cherished ministry of our congregation until 1994, when we were no longer able to staff it. Though we physically left, our…

It is ironic that President Donald "small hands" Trump was so quick to send troops to Washington and other cities but was very slow on Jan. 6, 2021, as traitors and criminals ransacked the U.S. Capitol, disrupted Congress, threatened to…

Lawmakers recently drafted Senate Bill 44, which would impose a statewide law on every residential municipality allowing ownership of chickens. This state law would override local ordinances, and only condos may be exempt.

Holy mackerel, where to start?

In nearly 80 years on this planet, I never thought our country would be in a situation like we’re now in.

Weaponizing public health is hardly a new tactic. Historically, governments and powerful entities have used health crises as tools to control, manipulate and distract populations.

Are you concerned about losing health care coverage for yourself, your family or your employees? Or are you forced to delay needed care because you simply can’t afford it?

The Badgers coach challenged his transfer hitter at the end of the spring season. Her effort against Texas was what he expected when she joined Wisconsin.

The Badgers will face a West Coast team in their first match of the season at the UW Field House. Here's how to catch the action.

The NFL regular season opens last week when the defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles host the Dallas Cowboys on Thursday night.

DETROIT — Kerry Carpenter hit a three-run homer and scored twice to help the Detroit Tigers beat the New York Mets 6-2 on Wednesday.

Preston Zachman had more clean-up duty Tuesday after one of the best games of his University of Wisconsin football career.

It’s a big week for Joe Pavelski when it comes to halls of fame.

The Badgers look to start the season 2-0 with a matchup against Middle Tennessee State. Here's what to know about the Blue Raiders.