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Wisconsin track commit savors relay state title over her individual gold medal
Verona senior Nicole Repka defended her state title in the Division 1 400 meters.
5 high school track stars: State meet Day 2 edition
From bounce backs to great leaps, there was plenty to celebrate on Day 2. Vote for your favorite performance.
Middleton senior relishes full-circle moment with Division 1 boys hurdles title
The Cardinals hurdler delivered on the state's biggest stage with his former teammate and state medalist.
Middleton junior finishes as state runner-up at WIAA state boys tennis tournament
Middleton's Alexander Bo reached the Division 1 singles championship match Saturday, while several other Madison-area athletes finished atop the state tournament's podium.
Waunakee boys lacrosse gets over hump, earns spot in state title game
The Warriors shook off some demons from the 2024 campaign in a victory and a berth to the state championship match.
Steve Stricker, Mario Tiziani vault up AmFam Championship leaderboard
Locals Steve Stricker and Mario Tiziani posted the best round Saturday, but that team will have work to do Sunday to win the AmFam Championship.
Mia Hamm continues repaying Wisconsin with AmFam Championship appearance
Soccer legend Mia Hamm talked about her long connection with Wisconsin that she continues to cherish at the American Family Insurance Championship.
Summer vacation is this week's You Toon caption contest's assignment
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.
Econ Quiz for Sunday, June 8, 2025
Before the pandemic turned spare bedrooms and kitchen tables into home offices, some ZIP codes were already wired for telework. It turns out, those areas also had a head start on launching new businesses.
Vance says Musk making a 'huge mistake' in going after Trump but also tries to downplay the attacks
BRIDGEWATER, N.J. — Vice President JD Vance said Elon Musk was making a “huge mistake” going after President Donald Trump in a storm of bitter and inflammatory social media posts after a falling out between the two men.
A well-educated public is a threat to Donald Trump | John Hallinan
Some people question why Republicans and President Donald Trump in particular are attacking education. But is it really that surprising?
The country that made smoking sexy is breaking up with cigarettes
In France, cigarettes were cinematic statements, flirtations and rebellions wrapped in rolling paper.
Musk could lose billions of dollars depending on how spat with Trump unfolds
Potential fallout could include a roadblock to Tesla's plans for self-driving cars and SpaceX flying fewer missions for NASA.
Madison Girl Scout breaks individual Wisconsin cookie sales record, family record
Molly Linius broke the individual state record of Girl Scout Cookies sold, selling 35,598 boxes over 13 years. With their sister, Victoria, they also broke the family record.
Brewers offense stalls in series opener as rival star's hot bat powers Padres victory
San Diego pitchers combined on a four-hit shutout to open a three-game series in Milwaukee against a Brewers team that had won nine of its previous 10 games.
Verona girls relay shakeup pays off at state track meet
Verona used a lineup change in the 3,200 relay to earn success at the state track and field championships.
Pole vault school record carries Sun Prairie East senior to state medal stand
Sun Prairie East's Alexa Wornson competed in four events, the maximum amount allowed by the WIAA, and excelled in all of them on Day 1.
Improved preparation helps fuel Madison West senior to Division 1 boys 800 bronze
Better training and nutrition helped power the Regents' middle distance standout to a second straight podium finish.
5 high school track stars: State meet Day 1 edition
From state title throws to improved times on the track, there were plenty of notable performances on Day 1. Vote for your favorite.
Madison West has plenty to celebrate on Day 2 of state tennis tournament
Middleton’s Alexander Bo will face the top seed in Division 1 Saturday, Madison West's top doubles pairing takes aim at a state title.