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Wisconsin women's basketball lands commitment from Madison area star

Tue, 10/07/2025 - 6:33am
The Badgers nabbed a fourth in-state commitment under new coach Robin Pingeton, with the latest coming from just miles away from the Kohl Center. Here's who is joining the Badgers.

Sequester Congress with Donald Trump to get a budget deal | Patrick Hardyman

Tue, 10/07/2025 - 6:30am
After a two-day conclave in the Sistine Chapel at Vatican City in early May, the 133 cardinal-electors selected Cardinal Robert Prevost on May 8 to be the next leader of the Roman Catholic Church. Cardinal Prevost accepted the decision of…

Wisconsin Badgers changed the brats they're serving at games. Here's the backstory

Tue, 10/07/2025 - 5:50am
Wisconsin introduced a new brand of brat to concession stands a year after it almost had to shift in the middle of the football season. Here's the background.

Here's why casings matter for brats at Wisconsin Badgers games

Tue, 10/07/2025 - 5:45am
The executive chef for Badgers games had a specific request when he was trying out new brands of bratwurst to cook.

Here's why casings matter for brats at Wisconsin Badgers games (copy)

Tue, 10/07/2025 - 5:44am
The executive chef for Badgers games had a specific request when he was trying out new brands of bratwurst to cook.

Polzin: Miz brought the heat and stayed cool, the perfect combo for Brewers

Tue, 10/07/2025 - 5:40am
Rookie right-hander Jacob Misiorowski has electric stuff but sometimes struggles with composure. He had exactly the right balance in NLDS Game 2 win over Cubs.

Jackson Chourio shakes off hamstring scare, blasts 3-run homer as Brewers win Game 2 of NLDS

Tue, 10/07/2025 - 5:35am
The 21-year-old phenom has three homers in five career postseason games and has gone 5 for 7 with six RBIs to help Milwaukee take a 2-0 lead over the Cubs.

Cubs head home on the brink of elimination after losing 2 straight in Milwaukee

Tue, 10/07/2025 - 5:35am
The Cubs gave up three homers and mustered just one hit after the second inning of a 7-3 loss at Milwaukee that left them a loss from elimination.

Instant analysis from the Brewers’ Game 2 victory over the Cubs in the NLDS

Tue, 10/07/2025 - 5:35am
MILWAUKEE — One of the knocks on the Milwaukee Brewers entering the postseason was that they don’t hit enough home runs.

The retailers we loved but are no longer on State Street

Tue, 10/07/2025 - 5:15am
A department store, hat shop and kitchen ware store are among the many retailers that have departed State Street over the years.

5 Madison high school football stars from Week 7

Tue, 10/07/2025 - 5:03am
Some of the area's top pass catchers shined during the past week of high school football action. Vote for your favorite to be crowned the Supernova.

We need conversation and less confrontation in politics | David J. Rizzo

Tue, 10/07/2025 - 5:00am
Hardcore liberals across the country are bemoaning the changing media landscape.

How Kirk Penney can still help Wisconsin men's basketball despite leaving coaching staff

Tue, 10/07/2025 - 4:37am
The former Badgers assistant will no longer be on the payroll, but that doesn't mean he cannot occasionally provide a helping hand to his alma mater.

3 things that stood out from Wisconsin men's basketball's 2nd open practice

Tue, 10/07/2025 - 4:30am
The Badgers practiced in front of gathered media for the second time this preseason on Monday. Here's what stood out.

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Tue, 10/07/2025 - 12:00am
POSTSEASON SHOWDOWN RAGES ON

UW ATHLETICS NOTES

Tue, 10/07/2025 - 12:00am
The University of Wisconsin women’s hockey team is still No. 1 in the national rankings but with one fewer first-place vote.

3 things that stood out from Luke Fickell before Wisconsin football hosts Iowa (copy)

Tue, 10/07/2025 - 12:00am
The Badgers football coach spoke about continually recruiting commits, why Hunter Simmons is the best option at QB for the moment and more.

3 things that stood out from Wisconsin men's basketball's 2nd open practice (copy)

Tue, 10/07/2025 - 12:00am
The Badgers practiced in front of gathered media for the second time this preseason on Monday. Here's what stood out.

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