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Ryan Wagner is at such an early point in his career with the University of Wisconsin men’s hockey team that just about anything goes for the freshman center.

Cotts has a 20-24 record with four saves over nine seasons.

Sam Iverson’s second goal of the game provided the winning margin as the Janesville Bluebirds took a 3-2 victory over host Madison West in a Big Eight Conference boys hockey game Thursday night.

Behind a strong defensive effort and the scoring of Myles Thomas, the Monona Grove boys basketball team pulled away in the fourth quarter to beat host Madison Edgewood 48-31 in Badger South Co…

Senior forward Henry Houden scored a pair of baskets in the final 35 seconds — including a tip-in at the buzzer — to send the Madison Memorial boys basketball team to a 53-52 win over host Sun…

Senior guard Emma Reed scored 15 points, and the host Fort Atkinson girls basketball team held off a fourth-quarter rally to edge Jefferson 42-40 in a non-conference game on Thursday night.

The Clinton boys basketball team sank seven of 10 free throws in the second overtime to tip visiting Edgerton 74-72 in a Rock Valley North Conference game Thursday night.

Nicole Bauman won the shootout, but Ohio State won the battle.

Senior Jordyn Mackey made three late free throws to help the Poynette girls basketball team wipe out what was left of an early deficit and beat Lodi, 45-42, in a Capitol North Conference game …

After escaping Middleton with a nail-biting, one-point victory earlier this season, the Madison East boys basketball team managed to do without the drama on Thursday night.

The junior guard scores 17 points and makes two key plays late to protect the lead.

These are nervous times for Republicans. After losing an election that should have been a cakewalk, Mitt Romney is back for more.

First candidate forum focused on Downtown issues.

Four people were displaced but no one injured following a fire in one unit of a 12-unit, West Side apartment building Thursday, a Madison fire official said.

Jerryd Bayless scores 19 points to lead seven Milwaukee players in double figures.

Robert A. Kuhn, 48, was killed in the crash that occurred at about 6:30 a.m. near Circle Road in Lancaster, the Grant County Sheriff's Office said.

WASHINGTON — Amid the ritual expressions of regret and the pledges of “never again” on Tuesday’s 70th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, a bitter irony was noted: Anti-Semitism has re…

I just read that a pipeline leak in Montana has caused a town to lose its water supply. This 50,000 gallon oil leak in the Yellowstone River may take some time to fix because the break is in a…

Madison mayoral candidate Richard Brown's story is that of the American dream -- that anyone, no matter their background, can be successful.

I want to thank the Wisconsin State Journal editorial staff for highlighting my run for the Madison School Board in Wednesday's editorial. As a parent of three children in the district and spo…