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WIAA state softball: Kelsie Packard has helped veteran coach Bob Sulser return Beloit Turner to prominence

Thu, 06/11/2015 - 4:00am
When Bob Sulser took over the Beloit Turner prep softball program in 2001, he hoped he could take the program to the highest level.

Andy Baggot: Ex-UW star Lee Kemp in mix for best U.S. wrestler of all time

Thu, 06/11/2015 - 3:00am
Whenever legendary athletes gather in one place, the question is bound to be asked.

Striking a balance: Are you paying for too much insurance?

Thu, 06/11/2015 - 2:00am
Many homebuyers fail to comparison shop for the best policies, potentially missing out on a better deal elsewhere.

Authorities identify boater found dead in Madison lake

Thu, 06/11/2015 - 1:47am
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Authorities have released the name of a boater who was found dead after going missing in Lake Mendota in Madison.

Mallards: Madison manages just two hits in loss to Bullfrogs

Wed, 06/10/2015 - 11:15pm
Having snapped their five-game losing streak, the Madison Mallards were unable to respond with a winning streak.

Badgers track and field: Malachy Schrobilgen places eighth in 10,000 meters at nationals

Wed, 06/10/2015 - 11:15pm
EUGENE, Ore. — Malachy Schrobilgen is the best the Big Ten Conference has to offer in the men’s 10,000 meters, but the sophomore is no match for Edward Cheserek.

Mike Whitish resigns as Barneveld boys basketball coach

Wed, 06/10/2015 - 10:19pm
Search begins for new coach 

Gary Engberg: Lower Wisconsin River offers solitude, good fishing

Wed, 06/10/2015 - 9:00pm
I’ve been lucky enough to live on the Wisconsin River for more than two decades.

Brewers: Charlie Morton shuts down Milwaukee; dizzy Ryan Braun departs

Wed, 06/10/2015 - 8:45pm
Kyle Lohse (3-7) dropped his third consecutive decision while falling to 0-3 against Pittsburgh this season.

Authorities ID missing boater whose body was found in Lake Mendota Monday

Wed, 06/10/2015 - 8:00pm
Mohammed Salih Saeed Bagabir, 22, was a Saudi Arabian student studying at Edgewood College.

Tom Oates: Davante Adams' rise needed for Packers' wide receiver depth

Wed, 06/10/2015 - 7:30pm
GREEN BAY — Jordy Nelson spent the offseason rehabbing his surgically repaired hip, but even that took a back seat in his mind until his running mate at wide receiver, Randall Cobb, re-signed …

Obamacare subsidies are not a free ride -- Thomas Clark

Wed, 06/10/2015 - 6:00pm
With the looming U.S. Supreme Court decision on Obamacare, it is time to tell my story.

Cuts to DNR scientists show need for tenure -- Jeffrey R. Baylis

Wed, 06/10/2015 - 6:00pm
That Republicans have targeted Department of Natural Resources scientists for cuts isn't surprising, given the politically charged issues they've been working on, including climate change, pol…

UW cuts discourage out-of-state students -- Lisa Cappabianca

Wed, 06/10/2015 - 6:00pm
I live in New Jersey. My son will be attending UW-Madison in the fall. He turned down scholarship offers from several schools to attend UW for many reasons, primarily the school’s sterling rep…

Every day is Ride the Drive in Madison -- Richard Nawratil

Wed, 06/10/2015 - 6:00pm
Sunday was Madison's Ride the Drive, an event where bicyclists can ride anywhere on designated city streets. They can ignore all traffic rules and do as they please.

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Wed, 06/10/2015 - 6:00pm
Every day is Ride the Drive in Madison

Sprinklers help contain fire at Capitol Square building

Wed, 06/10/2015 - 5:15pm
A fire caused thousands of dollars worth of damage at the YWCA in Downtown Madison.

Tension spills into public view at state Supreme Court

Wed, 06/10/2015 - 4:45pm
The private sparring among Wisconsin Supreme Court justices became public Wednesday, with the chief justice telling her predecessor she was out of order.

Lands' End adds to executive team

Wed, 06/10/2015 - 4:15pm
The Dodgeville company is adding former top executives of Saks Fifth Avenue and J. Crew Group.

Madison schools ban clothing with Native American logos

Wed, 06/10/2015 - 4:00pm
The new policy also mandates that Madison schools ask visiting teams to leave Native American mascots and logos at home when they play a Madison school.

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