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Three third-period goals weren’t enough to dig the Madison Capitols out of a hole Friday night as they fell 6-4 to the Muskegon Lumberjacks to open their final series of the U.S. Hockey League…

NEW YORK — Giannis Antetokounmpo returned to the lineup with 23 points and moved the Milwaukee Bucks to the verge of a playoff spot with a 99-91 victory over the New York Knicks on Friday nigh…

The University of Wisconsin softball team’s Big Ten Conference game vs. Iowa on Friday afternoon got out of hand before the Badgers even picked up a bat.

Jay Kimberly and Steve Leiterman hit two-out RBI singles in the top of the ninth inning Friday, and the visiting Poynette baseball team held on to take a 3-1 non-conference victory over New Glarus.

A three-game series against Pittsburgh starting Friday night begins a run of 22 straight games against NL Central opponents.

The Madison Police Department cadaver dog team and a search plane will join search teams Saturday in looking for the body of Angela Girton, 5, who fell into the Wisconsin River Monday night.  

Joshua Van Haften's mother says he makes boastful comments that can be misconstrued to try to gain acceptance.

Frank Kaminsky has some big decisions to make now that his marvelous final season with the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball career is over.

University of Wisconsin running backs coach John Settle raved about the one-two punch of Corey Clement and Dare Ogunbowale after the program’s second practice of the spring.

Morgan Zulinick is leaving the University of Wisconsin men’s hockey team because love for his family outweighs his passion for the game.

After having some time to sit back and reflect on the Badgers basketball season, I am left with feeling nothing but pride.

It is not just about honey. One of every three bites of food we eat is pollinated, and honey bees are dying at an alarming rate. It is a global problem.

I, like every other Badgers fan, wish with all my heart that the outcome of the championship game had been in our favor. But what our team and our coach gave to Wisconsin far outweighs a championship.

Kudos to the writer of Wednesday's letter "Rolling Stones letter insulted people of age" for his numerous commendable senior citizen activities. However, nowhere do I see listed a sense of hum…

It's good to know they are there when you need them!

I’m writing to let readers know about a wonderful act of generosity from some the youngest citizens. Thanks to Fitchburg Girl Scout Troop 2446, 50 boxes of Girl Scout cookies were donated to t…

Both companies are receiving new funds from investors.

Badgers fans wanted one more year out of the star forward, but the junior from Sheboygan made the right decision in turning pro now.

Madison police seized more than a kilogram of cocaine and thousands of dollars in cash from a homes in Madison and Sun Prairie.