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Prep boys basketball: Shareef Smith helps Madison Memorial surf past Miami Beach

Sat, 12/27/2014 - 11:15pm
The Florida weather agreed with the Madison Memorial boys basketball team during Saturday's opening game of the four-day, three-game Junior Orange Bowl Classic in Miami.

USHL: Darren Smith records shutout as Capitols defeat Gamblers

Sat, 12/27/2014 - 11:15pm
ASHWAUBENON — Darren Smith recorded his first shutout of the season Saturday night, leading the Madison Capitols to a 2-0 victory against the Green Bay Gamblers in a United States Hockey Leagu…

Prep sports: Madison Memorial cruises in Culver's Cup tourney opener

Sat, 12/27/2014 - 11:15pm
Behind a convincing late flurry, the Madison Memorial boys hockey team opened play in the three-day, eight-team Culver’s Cup tournament with a 10-4 victory over Eau Claire Regis/Chippewa Falls…

Prep girls basketball: Top-ranked Milwaukee Pius hands Janesville Craig its first loss

Sat, 12/27/2014 - 11:15pm
The host Janesville Craig girls basketball team suffered its first loss Saturday night, dropping a 66-48 decision to unbeaten Milwaukee Pius XI, the state’s top-ranked Division 2 team, in the …

Prep boys basketball: Sean Chislom, Benjamin Rounds pair up to lead McFarland over Edgewood

Sat, 12/27/2014 - 11:15pm
The duo combine for 34 points, outscoring the Crusaders by themselves.

Bucks: Jeff Teague's late outburst thwarts Milwaukee hopes

Sat, 12/27/2014 - 10:45pm
The Milwaukee Bucks ran out of gas one night after manhandling the Hawks in Atlanta.

Badgers football: Auburn's offense 'great test' for UW's defense

Sat, 12/27/2014 - 8:00pm
TAMPA, Fla. — The University of Wisconsin football team’s defense knows what it’s like to face two offenses at the same time, and the exhaustion that comes with it.

Gunshots, speeding vehicles reported on Madison's East Side

Sat, 12/27/2014 - 7:30pm
Madison police were investigating reports of gunshots Saturday evening in the East Side's Darbo-Worthington neighborhood.

Skating to the puck: Policymakers should keep eye on emerging sources of jobs

Sat, 12/27/2014 - 7:00pm
Hockey great Wayne Gretzky is credited with proclaiming, “I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been.”

Young, Gifted and Black Coalition rally shifts to East Towne

Sat, 12/27/2014 - 6:45pm
Madison’s Young, Black and Gifted Coalition held another rally Saturday, this time at East Towne Mall, to protest the recent killings of black men by police in various parts of the country and…

Time for consistant immigration policy -- Allen Knop

Sat, 12/27/2014 - 6:00pm
Sens. Marco Rubio, R-Florida, and Ted Cruz, R-Texas, both of Cuban ancestry, have been vocal opponents of immigration from Central America and of President Barack Obama restarting relations with Cuba.

Turn 300-year-old oak into a monument -- George E. Sutton

Sat, 12/27/2014 - 6:00pm
The tree highlighted in the Dec. 19 State Journal article "300-year-old oak tree at UW-Madison to be felled" appears to mean a lot to UW-Madison.

Remember the 'other' is your 'brother' -- Martin Burkel

Sat, 12/27/2014 - 6:00pm
There is trouble in Missouri, there is discord in New York.

Officers are at risk if they don't shoot -- Al Olson

Sat, 12/27/2014 - 6:00pm
In Tuesday's article "Weekend standoff ends safely as Madison cop, suspect don't shoot," it seems the leaders of the Madison Police Department felt it was good the officer did not shoot when t…

Break code of silence in black communities -- Melvin Boone

Sat, 12/27/2014 - 6:00pm
Dozens of murders go unpunished in black communities across the country due to a code of silence -- not by the police, but by African Americans who fear being labeled a snitch.

Jesus revered by Muslims, too -- Umair Ahmed

Sat, 12/27/2014 - 6:00pm
This holiday season brings festivities galore. It is a time for family get-togethers, gift giving, and also sharing with the less fortunate among us.

Driver drags State Patrol trooper after traffic stop

Sat, 12/27/2014 - 5:45pm
 A Wisconsin State Patrol trooper received injuries after being dragged by a vehicle following a traffic stop late Friday night.

Hands on Wisconsin: Bucky bounces back

Sat, 12/27/2014 - 4:15pm
Bucky hopes to bounce back against Auburn at the Outback Bowl on New Years day.

uw men's basketball preview 12-28

Sat, 12/27/2014 - 3:00pm
The Badgers (11-1) play host to the Bulls (7-2) at 7 p.m. Sunday at the Kohl Center.

Badgers men's basketball preview: No. 6 UW vs. Buffalo

Sat, 12/27/2014 - 3:00pm
The Badgers (11-1) play host to the Bulls (7-2) at 7 p.m. Sunday at the Kohl Center.

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