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WIAC men's basketball: Whitewater's Quardell Young doing what he does best -- finishing strong
Quardell Young has always wanted to be the kind of player who is called upon in big moments.
Prep boys basketball: Tommy Green helps Madison La Follette hold off Waunakee
Tommy Green made five 3-point field goals among his 17 points to lead Madison La Follette to a 44-43 victory over host Waunakee in a non-conference boys basketball game Tuesday night.
Prep girls basketball: Brittney Fritz scores 27 points to lead Jefferson past McFarland
Senior guard Brittney Fritz scored 27 points Tuesday night to lead the visiting Jefferson girls basketball team to a 59-51 victory over McFarland in a Rock Valley North Conference game.
Badgers women's golf: Freshman Gabby Curtis matches school's top 54-hole score
ORLANDO, Fla. — Freshman Gabby Curtis shot a final-round 74 and matched the program record for a 54-hole score in helping the University of Wisconsin women’s golf team to a fifth-place finish …
Prep girls basketball: Minus Kayla Goth, DeForest clinches Badger North title
Kansas State recruit Kayla Goth was not in the lineup Tuesday night, but that didn’t prevent host DeForest from clinching the Badger North Conference girls basketball title.
Prep boys basketball: Capitol North leader Poynette edges Lodi in overtime
Bradley Smith scored four of his 12 points in overtime Tuesday night to lead the Poynette boys basketball team to a 45-43 victory over visiting Lodi, keeping the Pumas perfect in Capitol North…
Badgers men's basketball: A quick read on UW-Nebraska
PLAYER OF THE GAME
Prep hockey: Madison West boys knock off Big Eight champ Middleton in conference finale
The Madison West boys hockey team closed its Big Eight Conference season with a bang — and a bang-up job.
Prep girls basketball: Verona's stellar fourth-quarter defense stymies Middleton
MIDDLETON — Verona girls basketball coach Angie Murphy couldn’t help but cringe at the Wildcats’ pile of turnovers Tuesday night against Middleton — whether it was the early wave of mistakes o…
Badgers men's basketball: UW holds off Nebraska to open a three-game lead in the Big Ten
The University of Wisconsin made 13 free throws over the final 2 minutes, 29 seconds to hold off Nebraska and grab a three-game lead in the Big Ten Conference.
ELECTION 2015: Madison City Council 14th District primary
Ald. John Strasser faces two challengers to represent the Madison City Council’s 14th District. The primary is Feb. 17. (I) indicates incumbent.
Jerry Davis: A doe in a cornfield sight to ponder
My sister took one of my photographs and scribed a poem, with some liberties in how poems are usually written, for a birthday card.
Jerry Davis: DMAP can help with too many, or too few, deer by changing the habitat.
The 2015 enrollment deadline for properties larger than 160 acres is March 1. While both public and private lands are eligible, all participants in 2014 were for private lands.
Education is no longer a priority in state -- Michael M. Cox
More than 150 years of careful investment by the state’s citizens has produced one of the top five public universities in the nation. For less than half the price of a private or out-of-state …
How to cover UW's budget shortfall -- Chuck Grapentine
I have some suggestions on how to cover the $91 million budget shortfall at UW-Madison that was reported in last week's State Journal.
Patriots prove God cannot exist -- Neil Diboll
In the ongoing debate about the existence of God, a review of recent historical events may provide some clarity and perspective.
Walker can turn no degree into asset -- Bill Sumner
Publicly criticizing Gov. Scott Walker for his lack of a college degree is a risky political tactic if one’s goal is to denigrate him in the eyes of the public.
Madison school nurses help vaccinate -- Kris Chambas
In light of the recent measles outbreak and subsequent discussion about childhood immunizations, I want to give a shout-out to the Madison School District's nurses and nursing assistants.
Vote for Fratta for Fitchburg council -- Ald. Richard Bloomquist
Twelve years ago, I was elected to the Fitchburg city council to represent citizens. I am not seek another term. I am voting for Julia Arata Fratta for district 2 seat 3.
Scott Walker aide defends $300 million cut to UW System
But administration secretary Mike Huebsch says Walker may be open to putting more money into the System.