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COLLEGE PARK, Md. — When the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball coaching staff watches Maryland freshman Melo Trimble, Bo Ryan and Co. see a point guard playing well beyond his years.

Morgan McCulloch is a 10-time letterwinner competing in basketball, cross country and track and field and has compiled a 3.7 GPA. A member of member of National Honor Society, Spanish National…

Jordan Carlson is a five-time letterwinner competing in football, basketball and baseball and has compiled a 3.64 GPA. His volunteer work includes coaching football at kids camp, working conce…

There has been no single standout player, no superstar to save the day.

In her three years at Barneveld, Hannah Whitish has chased one goal: Never stop improving.

The University of Wisconsin women’s tennis team shot a final-round 289 on Monday — six strokes off its 18-hole record effort set earlier this season — and settled for 10th place at the Westbro…

Junior forward Peyton Fulkerson thwarted a late Wisconsin Dells rally with a 3-point basket and a last-second free throw Monday night, giving host Lodi a 47-45 victory in a non-conference boys…

CHICAGO — The Milwaukee Bucks were schooled by the Chicago Bulls’ board of education on Monday night.

How much sap you get out of a tree depends on the method of tapping, the size of the tree, and seasonal differences in the weather. 

The county sends a letter to Clear Horizons stating that if the plan is not met, it will consider the company in violation of both its leases for the county-owned facility.

The former Madison East standout has bigger goals after going a perfect 7-for-7 at the Big Ten Conference championships.

The usual pretext given for right-to-work legislation is it liberates the worker from unfair union domination. In fact, it is more likely to weaken or destroy union protection of workers from …

Congratulation to State Journal cartoonist Phil Hands for Saturday's cartoon libeling about a million decent Wisconsin citizens who dared sign the recall petition and participate in legal protests.

Do you vote for something because you know you can win, or do you vote for something because you know it is right?

Wisconsin union leaders may not get much help from judges if they file a legal challenge to Republicans' right-to-work provisions, as courts have done little to weaken similar measures in othe…

The debate, hosted by The Cap Times, will last from 6-7:30 p.m. in Room 302 of the Madison Public Library’s Central Branch, 201 W. Mifflin St.

The strategy of bashing the media is old hat, but rarely works, according to a national political expert.

A former UW football player and his twin brother will plead guilty next month to federal criminal charges involving a string of robberies at Madison area businesses late last year.

Black students accounted for a higher percentage of out-of-school suspensions during the first semester of this school year than they did during the first semester of last school year -- befor…

The Radisson Hotel just spent a half million buck transforming its restaurant, Basie's, into Twist Bar and Grill.