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Cubs slugger Kyle Tucker gets some rest as he tries to break out of a prolonged slump (copy)
CHICAGO — Kyle Tucker is trying to break out of a prolonged slump, and the Chicago Cubs are doing whatever they can to help the All-Star outfielder.
NASCAR says Michael Jordan antitrust suit is to force permanent charter no other team has (copy)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — NASCAR argued in its latest court filing that Michael Jordan is suing the stock car series to earn a permanent charter that no other teams possess, and that neither 23XI Racing nor Front Row Motorsports has suffered…
MLB Roundup 8-20
PHILADELPHIA — J.T. Realmuto hit a go-ahead two-run home run in the eighth inning, Kyle Schwarber and Bryson Stott also homered and the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Seattle Mariners 6-4 on Tuesday night.
Packers cornerback Keisean Nixon eager to keep proving skeptics wrong as he adapts to expanded role (copy)
GREEN BAY — Green Bay’s Keisean Nixon has heard the criticism about how the Packers’ pass coverage could struggle without departed two-time Pro Bowl cornerback Jaire Alexander.
Brewers face Cubs in 2nd game of doubleheader (copy)
CHICAGO — Jameson Taillon pitched six effective innings in his return from a calf injury, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-1 on Tuesday night for a sweep of their split doubleheader.
How facing Wisconsin volleyball multiple times led this standout to Madison (copy)
The Baylor transfer wanted a new experience. Her experience with the Badgers is exceeding her expectations.
Digest 8-20
CORRECTION
James “Jim” Chab Fillback
October 20, 1936 — August 17, 2025
Bernard G. "Bernie" Pellett
February 21, 1944 — August 16, 2025
David Oliver Schwenn
February 20, 1938 — August 15, 2025
Janet "Sue" Kislia
November 11, 1935 — August 16, 2025
Catherine M. Thompson
April 27, 1936 — August 14, 2025
Madison police investigating robbery of Near East Side business
Police were dispatched to a business on the 700 Block of East Washington Avenue after staff called 911 around 4:30 p.m. Friday.
Wall Street falls further from its records as Nvidia, Palantir and other AI stars dim (Copy)
NEW YORK — Wall Street faded Tuesday following drops for Nvidia and other stars that rode the mania surrounding artificial-intelligence technology.
United Way kicks off $17.5 million fundraising campaign
Volunteers packed about 9,000 backpacks and care kits in anticipation of a new school year beginning soon.
Wisconsin gets a new fall fashion in latest cartoon from Phil Hands
The Milwaukee Brewers are the best team in baseball and the talk of the sports world in Wisconsin. Usually at this time of year fans in this state are excited for the start of football season. But neither the Badgers…
Retired UW-Madison police K-9 dies
The German shepherd had left the police force in December.
Madison video game company downsizing
Microsoft says it is laying off 39 people at its ZeniMax studio in Madison.






