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Doug Moe: Otto Anderson's unbroken bravery

Fri, 01/02/2015 - 5:30am
A Madison man serving in the Army Air Forces was aboard the plane that crashed into the ocean and became famous in the book and movie, "Unbroken."

What to watch this week: Midseason premieres

Fri, 01/02/2015 - 5:00am
To call the period from January to March-ish — when several shows premiere, often taking the time slots of those that have been canceled because of dismal fall launches — midseason is technica…

Chicago Tribune: Bears, binders and new ways to lose 'em

Fri, 01/02/2015 - 5:00am
The data collection is not exactly like former Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney’s “binders full of women.” But it’s similar.

Going Out: Weekend highlights

Fri, 01/02/2015 - 5:00am
The Trans-Siberian Orchestra presents its annual holiday show on Saturday at the Dane County Coliseum, with performances at 3 and 8 p.m. “The Christmas Attic” is the new live show from the pro…

Dr. Carleen Hanson: Get creative to get kids to eat veggies

Fri, 01/02/2015 - 5:00am
Dear Dr. Hanson: My 4-year old daughter is a generally good eater; however, I can’t get her to eat vegetables, and I’m at my wits end. I want her to be healthy, so I’m considering buying one o…

Dr. Zorba Paster: Improve your health literacy

Fri, 01/02/2015 - 5:00am
Being literate means you understand things. You take in information, think (hopefully) and make choices.

Dr. Jeffrey Grossman: Sen. Baldwin's bill help improve critical care

Fri, 01/02/2015 - 4:30am
A bipartisan bill has refocused Congress’ attention on the unique challenges faced by critical care providers and intensive care units across our country.

Badgers men's hockey preview: UW vs. No. 5 Michigan Tech

Fri, 01/02/2015 - 4:00am
The Badgers play the Huskies at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday at the Kohl Center.

Badgers men's hockey: Mike Eaves hopes a simpler approach helps during season's second half

Fri, 01/02/2015 - 4:00am
The coach says he's made three areas – eliminating blue-line turnovers, upgrading defensive zone coverage and generating more offense – his top priorities.

Tom Oates grades the Badgers: UW gets an A-

Fri, 01/02/2015 - 12:10am
Offense | B

Badgers football: With a chip on his shoulder, Melvin Gordon finishes with flourish

Thu, 01/01/2015 - 9:45pm
TAMPA, Fla. — Somewhere along the road to the Outback Bowl, Cameron Artis-Payne thought it would be a good idea to wave a red cape in front of Melvin Gordon.

Tom Oates: Barry Alvarez instills players with old-school will to win

Thu, 01/01/2015 - 8:15pm
From bowl preparation to in-game decisions, Barry Alvarez's fingerprints were all over the 17th-ranked Badgers' exhilarating 34-31 overtime victory over the 19th-ranked Tigers.

Cause of Great Dane fire could be tied to unusual volume of burgers

Thu, 01/01/2015 - 8:00pm
The Great Dane was celebrating its 20th anniversary the day of the Nov. 15 fire and "cooked seven cases ... of hamburgers."

Badgers football: Kyle Costigan's gutsy performance "how legends are made"

Thu, 01/01/2015 - 6:45pm
The hobbled senior right guard's play was a major factor in UW's 400-yard rushing performance.

WSJ A1 Badgers centerpiece

Thu, 01/01/2015 - 6:06pm
ABOVE: Wisconsin Badgers players lift interim head coach Barry Alvarez onto their shoulders while celebrating their win over the Auburn Tigers in the Outback Bowl at Raymond James Stadium in T…

Wisconsin doesn't need another casino -- David Larson

Thu, 01/01/2015 - 6:00pm
We have 18 casinos already in Wisconsin. A casino is within about an hour's drive for most people in this state.

If running for president, Walker -- Jim Angevine

Thu, 01/01/2015 - 6:00pm
As usual, Gov. Scott Walker's views appear muddled, in his year-end State Journal interview.

Badgers women's basketball: Miserable first half leads to loss at Northwestern

Thu, 01/01/2015 - 5:15pm
UW manages just 11 points in the opening 20 minutes to drop to 1-1 in Big Ten play.

Badgers football: UW defeats Auburn in OT, halts bowl losing streak

Thu, 01/01/2015 - 2:45pm
TAMPA, Fla. — For the first time in five years, the University of Wisconsin ended its season with a victory.

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