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How to tune in as the Badgers host the Cornhuskers at the Kohl Center.

The Badgers are playing faster and lighting up the scoreboard this season, points Greg Gard and his staff are trying to drive home to prospects.

Christian Fitzgerald and Simon Tassy have endured rough seasons but both were key in the Badgers overcoming No. 10 Michigan on Friday.

A former Badgers sharpshooter plays for Nebraska, which has struggled of late. Here's what to know about the Cornhuskers.

The former Badgers freshman sensation transferred to Nebraska following a diminished role in his sophomore year, but he still values the connections he made with the fans in Madison.

Christian Fitzgerald's second goal of the game gave the Badgers the lead late as they rallied past the Wolverines.

Trying to make sense of Wisconsin’s fight with a former football player leads to frustration and a feeling that no one is right.

The Badgers were one of four schools to earn a visit from the sharpshooter, who went in another direction.

MADISON—Eugene “Gene” Damm, age 85, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2025 at Meriter Hospital, Madison, Wis.

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Christian Fitzgerald's second goal of the game gave the Badgers the lead late as they rallied past the Wolverines.

WASHINGTON — The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth as the nation’s defense secretary Friday in a dramatic late-night vote, swatting back questions about his qualifications to lead the Pentagon amid allegations of heavy drinking and aggressive behavior toward women.

The case is related to two bills focused on improving K-12 students' reading performance in the state.

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The Trump administration announced Friday it will expand a fast-track deportation authority nationwide, allowing immigration officers to deport migrants without appearing before a judge.

Above: Exhibitors in the fourth annual Wisconsin Grown-up Book Fair prepare their booths Friday ahead of the two-day event at The Sylvee in Madison. Six area independent booksellers, as well as a variety of other vendors selling items ranging from…

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A Canadian freighter with 17 people on board got stuck in the ice on Lake Erie while departing Buffalo, according to the Coast Guard, which arrived with icebreaking equipment Thursday to begin freeing the vessel.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A private U.S. spacecraft bound for the moon captured stunning images of Earth one week into its flight.

The prosecutor said she considered his "crime more of a reckless crime than an intentional crime."