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Packers: Who has it worse with heartbreaking losses — Packers fans or Vikings fans?

Thu, 01/22/2015 - 3:45am
Minnesota columnist says one can’t help but think the two fan bases are growing closer thanks to the common bond of misery.

NFL: League's competition committee should have a busy off-season

Thu, 01/22/2015 - 3:30am
The league would be wise not only to redo the Calvin-Dez Rule but make a few additional improvements before the 2015 season begins.

Baseball: Seeking power, Cardinals won't mind strikeouts from ex-Brewers Mark Reynolds

Thu, 01/22/2015 - 3:30am
They have lacked a power bat off the bench, or power anywhere for that matter, and Reynolds also could platoon with Matt Adams at first base. 

Packers: Highest seismic reading came after Seahawks' 2-point conversion

Thu, 01/22/2015 - 3:25am
Earthquake experts with the Pacific Northwest Seismic Network have analyzed the CenturyLink Field shaking during the Seahawks' win over the Packers in Sunday's NFC title game.

Andy Baggot: NCAA's introduction of stipends likely to create some issues

Thu, 01/22/2015 - 3:25am
Schools in the “Power Five’’ leagues have pledged to make the extra money available to all their student-athletes who are on scholarship

Auto racing: New MIS owner Gregg McKarns has long history with track, sport

Thu, 01/22/2015 - 3:00am
Taking control of Madison International Speedway is realization of a lifelong dream for Gregg McKarns, who caught the racing bug at an early age.

Badgers women's basketball: Guard Tessa Cichy brings 'a swagger' to starting lineup

Thu, 01/22/2015 - 2:45am
Tessa Cichy has never been one to back down from a challenge. That’s a trait that first attracted University of Wisconsin women’s basketball coach Bobbie Kelsey to her in the first place.

WIAC men's basketball: Jake Manning, UW-Platteville survive UW-Eau Claire's comeback attempts

Wed, 01/21/2015 - 11:15pm
The Pioneers blow most of a 22-point lead but hang on for the win.

USHL: Stars score quickly in overtime to defeat Capitols

Wed, 01/21/2015 - 11:15pm
Ryan Jones didn’t waste any time sending the home fans away unhappy Wednesday night.

WIAC men's basketball: No. 2 UW-Whitewater stays unbeaten in conference play by dropping No. 15 UW-Stevens Point

Wed, 01/21/2015 - 9:45pm
Former Poynette athlete Cody Odegaard scores 18 points as the Warhawks hand the Pointers their first WIAC loss.

Against Soglin's will, city alcohol committee recommends license for HopCat

Wed, 01/21/2015 - 9:15pm
The ALRC unanimously recommends the city issue an alcohol license to BarFly Ventures of Grand Rapids, Michigan, which plans to open a 9,700-square-foot, 130-tap HopCat beer bar and restaurant …

Badgers men's basketball: Iowa's Adam Woodbury says eye-poking incidents were 'inadvertent, and I apologize'

Wed, 01/21/2015 - 7:30pm
ESPN announcer Dan Dakich called for the Big Ten to discipline the junior center during Tuesday's telecast.

Chancellor Rebecca Blank tells UW-Madison to brace for budget cuts

Wed, 01/21/2015 - 7:20pm
The chancellor responds to a State Journal report that Gov. Walker is considering giving the UW System more flexibility.

UW's online course on land ethics/hunting offers off-line lessons, too

Wed, 01/21/2015 - 6:00pm
The season's first Massive Open Online Course brings together the DNR, UW-Madison, the Aldo Leopold Foundation and thousands of students via the Internet. The end of class get-together will be…

Conservatives aren't good at conserving -- Dianne Haskins

Wed, 01/21/2015 - 6:00pm
In Saturday's letter to the editor ”Progressives want tax dollars for handouts,” the writer declared his pride in conserving money, energy and wildlife. He implied “progressives” just want to …

War on terror is not the answer -- Kevin J. Mack

Wed, 01/21/2015 - 6:00pm
For probably the first time, Charles Krauthammer, President Barack Obama and I all agree on something (sort of).

Republicans going after the wrong people -- Karen Wagner

Wed, 01/21/2015 - 6:00pm
Congressman Paul Ryan of Janesville and other Republicans are determined to go after Americans who are receiving Social Security disability benefits fraudulently. What a breath of fresh air!

Not everyone's property taxes went down -- Eunice Steinke

Wed, 01/21/2015 - 6:00pm
I wonder how many people who voted for Gov. Scott Walker, believing he would reduce taxes, are now wondering what happened.

We already have right to work -- Gene Selke

Wed, 01/21/2015 - 6:00pm
Wisconsin citizens have always had a right to work. If a person doesn’t want to work in a place that has a union that collects dues, he can get a job with a business that doesn’t have a union.

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