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3 things that stood out from Wisconsin women's basketball's 3rd consecutive loss

Sat, 01/04/2025 - 4:53pm
Another poor offensive performance led to the Badgers' third consecutive conference loss and a rough start to the new year.

Squirrels find trashed tree in contest in You Toon caption contest

Sat, 01/04/2025 - 4:15pm
Fill in the caption with a clever quip by Wednesday and win publication of your line with the cartoon in next Sunday’s newspaper. You’ll also receive a signed print of the cartoon by artist Phil Hands.

3 things to watch in the Packers’ regular-season finale against Bears at Lambeau Field

Sat, 01/04/2025 - 12:07pm
There's plenty to look for Sunday, despite the two teams going in opposite directions to end the regular season.

UW system president wants authority to appoint top leaders permanently

Sat, 01/04/2025 - 8:00am
A proposed policy change would let Jay Rothman simply appoint some leaders, such as vice presidents, instead of using a search and screen committee.

Wanted man, alleged accomplice arrested in Janesville shooting that critically injured man

Sat, 01/04/2025 - 7:20am
Both were taken to the Rock County Jail pending their initial court appearances.

More people making one-way moves into Wisconsin than out, U-Haul says

Sat, 01/04/2025 - 7:10am
The net gain margin is razor thin.

Lake Mendota froze just long enough to pay out $1,000

Sat, 01/04/2025 - 6:40am
Unpredictable temperatures have meant that, beneath its semi-solid ice surface, Lake Mendota has kind of been in a state of mid-winter purgatory, according to the Wisconsin State Climatology Office.

This is how Madison's career-focused charter school would work

Sat, 01/04/2025 - 5:55am
Organizers have submitted a 62-page application to the Madison School District, which is deciding whether to sponsor the school.

UW psychedelic research looks at ketamine for teens with PTSD

Sat, 01/04/2025 - 5:45am
Ketamine, a hallucinogenic drug approved as an anesthetic, has been used to treat adults with depression, PTSD and other conditions, and studied in youth with depression.

Wisconsin hires from within for next quarterbacks coach

Sat, 01/04/2025 - 5:35am
Someone with a close relationship to Badgers coach Luke Fickell will take over the quarterback coaching position at a crucial time for the program.

Wisconsin men's basketball record shooting a repeatable 'byproduct' of playing style

Sat, 01/04/2025 - 5:35am
The Badgers set a Big Ten record for 3s in a single game. Here's why the performance might not be an aberration.

Polzin: As sophomore's comfort level grows, so does his role as a 'playmaker' for Wisconsin basketball

Sat, 01/04/2025 - 4:45am
When the sophomore was asked to play point guard for the Badgers, he didn't hesitate to say yes. Now he's beginning to flourish in that new role.

Formerly incarcerated find ‘pivotal’ work opportunities at La Crosse Pizza Ranch

Sat, 01/04/2025 - 12:00am
Tristen Landers, owner-operator of Pizza Ranch in La Crosse, has created a safe and supportive environment for formerly incarcerated people and those in recovery. After being incarcerated and struggling with addiction, Landers found a job at Pizza Ranch and worked…

Game-changers: Packers’ Xavier McKinney, Josh Jacobs go from big-ticket free-agents to Pro Bowl picks. (copy)

Sat, 01/04/2025 - 12:00am
After acquiring them in the offseason, the pair of Packers have proven vital to the team as Pro Bowl additions.

Polzin: What I liked and didn't like from Wisconsin's win over Iowa

Sat, 01/04/2025 - 12:00am
The Badgers offense turned in an historic performance in the return to Big Ten play. Here are my thoughts on the first game of 2025.

Wisconsin football beefs up defensive line with transfer commitment from LSU

Sat, 01/04/2025 - 12:00am
The last time a Badgers assistant brought in a former player worked out well, and the Badgers hope it's deja vu albeit at a retooled position group.

3 things that stood out from Wisconsin men's basketball's historic performance against Iowa

Sat, 01/04/2025 - 12:00am
The Badgers exploded to a historic win against Iowa. Here's what stood out.

Take a look at new Wisconsin hockey jerseys for Wrigley Field games

Sat, 01/04/2025 - 12:00am
The Badgers hockey teams unveiled jerseys with cursive lettering on the front for Saturday's games in The Frozen Confines: Big Ten Hockey Series.

Now, finally, Wisconsin women's hockey can look ahead to 'once-in-a-lifetime experience'

Sat, 01/04/2025 - 12:00am
The Badgers wasted little time getting ahead of their archrival, No. 2 Ohio State, and the blowout has to be wiped ahead of a rematch outdoors.

Polzin: What I liked and didn't like from Wisconsin's win over Iowa

Fri, 01/03/2025 - 8:17pm
The Badgers offense turned in an historic performance in the return to Big Ten play. Here are my thoughts on the first game of 2025.

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