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Mitch Henck: Unions don't have to help free-loaders

Sun, 03/01/2015 - 5:00am
The latest temper tantrum at the state Capitol comes as Republicans stand accused of shoving right-to-work legislation down the throats of Wisconsin workers. Tantrums happen when your side doe…

Tom Oates: UW loss may have cost it No. 1 seed in NCAA men's basketball tournament

Sun, 03/01/2015 - 4:15am
On paper, a late-season loss at Maryland shouldn’t significantly affect the University of Wisconsin’s potential seed in the upcoming NCAA men’s basketball tournament.

Badgers men's basketball: Offensive efficiency erratic in past month

Sun, 03/01/2015 - 4:00am
The University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team is in an offensive rut.

Bucks: Jazz deal Milwaukee 2nd straight loss on western road trip

Sun, 03/01/2015 - 3:55am
Trey Burke scored 23 points as Utah held on for an 82-75 win over the Bucks.

Madison police investigating reported shooting on Russett Road

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 10:46pm
The shooting was reported around 10:30 p.m. in the 5800 block of Raymond Road.

WIAA girls basketball: Waunakee rallies to eliminate No. 5 DeForest; MG advances

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 10:30pm
Senior guard Kaelin Franklin hit a 3-pointer to put Waunakee ahead in the final minute and senior guard Michelle Kienow made four free throws down the stretch to lead Waunakee over host DeFore…

Badgers sports: Michael Lihrman breaks collegiate record in weight throw

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 10:30pm
It was quite a Saturday for Michael Lihrman.

WIAA girls basketball: Haylee Adler leads Wisconsin Heights past Riverdale

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 10:30pm
Sophomore forward Haylee Adler scored seven of her 19 points in the fourth quarter Saturday night to lead visiting Wisconsin Heights to a 53-49 victory over Riverdale in a WIAA Division 4 girl…

Badgers women's hockey: Four players score to send UW through to Final Face-Off

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 10:30pm
The University of Wisconsin women’s hockey team dictated the tempo Saturday night and the result was a fourth straight berth in the Western Collegiate Hockey Association Final Face-Off.

WIAA state wrestling: Johnson Creek's Wilder Wichman finally gets his Division 3 state title

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 10:30pm
Lancaster's Cole Martin wins his third straight championship.

WIAA girls basketball: Whitewater beats Lakeside Lutheran in battle of Division 3 unbeatens

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 10:30pm
Senior Kailey Reynolds scored 20 points as the top-ranked Whitewater girls basketball team defeated third-ranked Lakeside Lutheran 69-61 in a WIAA Division 3 regional final battle of undefeate…

WIAA boys hockey: Madison Memorial shuts out Middleton for state hockey berth

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 10:30pm
Janesville Bluebirds, Reedsburg/Wisconsin Dells Cheavers also advance, giving the area three of the eight teams in the state field.

WIAA state wrestling: Stoughton's Brandon Klein wins gold in first state appearance

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 10:30pm
Stoughton’s Brandon Klein was never afraid of collapsing under the immense pressure of the state wrestling tournament.

WIAA girls basketball: Free throws boost Madison Edgewood past Stoughton

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 10:30pm
The Madison Edgewood girls basketball team never found a reason to feel nervous in front of its home fans during Saturday’s WIAA Division 2 regional finals.

WIAA state wrestling: Jacob Poches wins state title for Portage

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 10:30pm
The most recent time Portage had a state champion, senior Jacob Poches was watching from the stands.

WIAA girls basketball: Verona outlasts Sun Prairie in overtime

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 10:30pm
Junior center Kira Opsal beat the regulation buzzer on a layup to force overtime and Big Eight Conference co-champion Verona made 11 of 13 free throws in the extra session to outlast visiting …

WIAA girls hockey: Down early, Onalaska eliminates Sun Prairie co-op

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 10:30pm
SUN PRAIRIE — For the past three seasons, the powerful Onalaska co-op has prevented Madison-area girls hockey teams from reaching the WIAA state tournament semifinals.

Badgers men's hockey: Flat third period leads to series loss to Michigan

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 9:00pm
The University of Wisconsin men's hockey team fell 5-2 to host Michigan in a Big Ten Conference game Saturday afternoon in Ann Arbor.

WIAC men's basketball: UW-Whitewater earns NCAA Division III bid with fourth league tournament crown

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 8:00pm
WHITEWATER — Senior forward Ron Patten came off the bench to make four 3-pointers and score a game-high 19 points as the No. 2 UW-Whitewater men’s basketball team won its fourth Wisconsin Inte…

Tom Still: Internet access battle far from over in Congress

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 7:00pm
The same regulatory approach that spawned the old Ma Bell oligarchy and stifled telecom innovation for generations may not be a timely fit for the Internet.

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