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PLAYER OF THE GAME

Throwing sessions through the winter months and quarterback meetings before spring ball couldn’t quite prepare Austin Kafentzis for what he faces now.

IOWA CITY, Iowa — The NCAA championships got off to a memorable start for the University of Wisconsin men’s swimming and diving team on Thursday.

LOS ANGELES — Traevon Jackson’s return to action Thursday night for the University of Wisconsin men’s baskeball team had a Hollywood feel to it.

LOS ANGELES — The question has lingered since the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team first took the floor in November.

Licenses for 2015-16 are on sale now and can be purchased through the Online Licensing Center on the Department of Natural Resources website, at all authorized license agents and at DNR Servic…

MILWAUKEE — Struggling with early season injuries and the adjustment to a new coaching staff, Ersan Ilyasova hasn’t quite been himself for the Milwaukee Bucks.

PHOENIX — Khris Davis and Luis Jimenez hit grand slams and the Milwaukee Brewers had another big offensive day in a 15-1 win over a Seattle Mariners split-squad Thursday.

Bittersweet trip for redshirt Hill

Frank Kaminsky scores 19 points as the Badgers rally from a seven-point second-half deficit.

Only Marco Rubio and Jeb Bush have slightly better chances.

Mount Horeb senior Drew Fredrickson, a 6-foot-1 guard, has made a verbal commitment to play for NCAA Division III national champion UW-Stevens Point next year.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Gov. Scott Walker have something in common. They're both flip-floppers.

I don’t understand why the U.S. Supreme Court is hearing the specious case against the Affordable Care Act. The four contested words in the act refer to health care exchanges “established by t…

Thank you for correcting your March 11 editorial to confirm the landmark status of the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Lamp House. Its recognition as a city, state and national landmark was the re…

Shouldn't Gov. Scott Walker have to resign?

Monday’s column by Leonard Pitts Jr., “'Climate change' on GOP's list of things you cannot say,” points out the most dangerous example of the denial that has come to characterize today’s Repub…

Walker's spokeswoman maintains that he "does not support citizenship for illegal immigrants."

BLACK HAWK - Dr. Richard H. Graves, age 91, of Black Hawk, passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2015, at Alden Estates of Jefferson. He was born in Indiana on June 12, 1923, to Gordon and Winifre…

HILLSBORO - Anna A. Krajco, age 92 years, of Elroy and formerly of Hillsboro, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2015, at Heritage Manor in Elroy. She was born on July 12, 1922, to Louis E. a…