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Badgers football: T.J. Edwards reported out indefinitely with foot injury
The inside linebacker, who started all 13 games last season and led the Badgers in tackles with 84, is expected to be sidelined indefinitely because of a foot injury, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported Thursday.
NFL: J.J. Watt reportedly has back surgery, to miss start of Texans training camp
The former Badgers star, the NFL sacks leader last season with 17 1/2, will miss the start of training camp, but is expected to be ready for the season opener.
Wall Street Journal's best-selling books
Best-selling books for the week ended July 17.
Prep diving: Competitors eager for All-City diving meet at Maple Bluff
The annual summer competition takes place Monday and Tuesday.
Mallards: Rain postpones game against Kalamazoo
The teams will play a doubleheader today
Orpheum Theater sign lights up for the first time
A landmark of State Street returned Thursday night after the Orpheum Theater's new sign lit up for its first time. The 55-foot-tall fixture, consisting of 2,000 light bulbs, is modeled after the building's original 1920's-era marquee.
State Amateur golf:
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Brewers: Francisco Liriano strikes out 13 batters to lead Pirates to victory
Matt Joyce hit a three-run homer off Matt Garza in the first inning and finished with four RBIs for Pittsburgh.
Protest closes major Madison intersection
A small group of protesters blocked a major Madison intersection for two hours Thursday, forcing police to reroute traffic -- including "several ambulances in emergency mode," Madison police said Thursday.
Around the HTL: McFarland looking to earn separation in tight Southeastern Section playoff race
With just three weeks left in the Home Talent League regular season, the Southeast Section’s West Division has come down to a three-team race for one playoff spot.
Badgers women's basketball: 'It's like we have an entire team of freshmen'
Officially, first-year coach Jonathan Tsipis has six freshmen on his University of Wisconsin women’s basketball team roster.
Charles Krauthammer: Notes from Cleveland: The two-part rebellion
The main purpose of the modern political convention is to produce four days of televised propaganda. The subsidiary function, now that nominees are invariably chosen in advance, is structural: Unify the party before the final battle.
Flood advisory issued as strong thunderstorms enter Madison, knock out power
Heavy rain and strong winds have prompted the National Weather Service to issue a flood advisory for parts of South Central Wisconsin as approximately 3,000 Madison Gas and Electric customers are without power.
Wisconsin Republicans unify behind Trump, but some uneasiness lingers
Some have shifted from opposing Trump to supporting him, while others remain steadfastly in separate camps.
Wisconsin Republicans unify behind Trump, but some uneasiness lingers
Some have shifted from opposing Trump to supporting him, while others remain steadfastly in separate camps.
Trump should make America think again -- Laird Marshall
I am a former teacher so it kind of hurts to say this: There can be no more convincing proof of our national educational system's abject failure to impart logical reasoning and critical thinking than to look at the lead-up…
Prosser's behavior doesn't deserve honor -- Laurene Bach
The announcement of the renaming of the Wisconsin Law Library to the Prosser Law Library is a slap in the face to all of Wisconsin citizens.
Lone Ranger should be police model -- Ed Hutchins
I have a fairly simple and cost-effective proposal for police training that will protect our officers and the bad guys, or innocents.
It's not an easy time to be a police officer -- John Duemler
The recent shootings are a two-pronged problem. One is ignorance, the other is firearms.