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Prep wrestling: Middleton sneaks past Verona in Big Eight tournament; Lodi wins 23rd straight Capitol title
The Middleton wrestling team came out on top of a frantic battle for the top spot in the Big Eight Conference tournament on Saturday at Beloit Memorial.
WIAC men's basketball: No. 1 Warhawks top Blugolds, maintain first place
The top-ranked UW-Whitewater men’s basketball team used a strong performance from its frontcourt and a strong second-half push Saturday to defeat visiting UW-Eau Claire 77-62 in a Wisconsin In…
Bucks:
Near defeat turns into fifth straight win.
Prep wrestling: Five wrestlers win titles to give Stoughton Badger South title
MILTON — Stoughton’s wrestlers were confident they could leave Saturday’s conference tournament with a share of the Badger South crown, but even they didn’t expect this.
Prep girls basketball: Kayla Goth injured during DeForest's victory over Wausau West
The worrisome news overshadowed the good news that came from the DeForest girls basketball team’s 56-39 victory at Wausau West on Saturday.
Prep boys basketball: Jake Toman keys big finish to lead Verona past DeForest
Senior forward Will Kellerman scored seven of his 10 points in the final quarter as the Verona boys basketball team overcame two technical fouls and held off visiting DeForest 56-50 in non-con…
USHL:
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota Wild forward Matt Cooke will miss the next six weeks after undergoing surgery to address a sports hernia.
Prep girls basketball: Big Eight
Strong free throw shooting and a double-digit halftime lead helped the Janesville Craig girls basketball team pick up a 59-40 Big Eight Conference victory over host Sun Prairie on Saturday night.
Tom Oates: Bronson Koenig's confidence soaring, and so is his game
After scoring his collegiate career high of 15 points in a victory over Indiana Tuesday night, he came back with 16 in UW's 65-50 victory over stubborn but overmatched Northwestern in a Big Te…
Prep boys swimming: Big Eight
MIDDLETON — When the close races began titling in their favor, Madison Memorial’s swimmers knew a special performance was in reach.
Thousands have otherworldly experience as Wizard World comes to town
The first ever Wizard World Comic Con in Wisconsin attracted throngs of fantasy world fans to the Alliant Energy Center on Saturday.
Badgers men's basketball: Seen and heard at the Kohl Center
Not that Corey Hart ... or that one
Tom Still: Options for state transportation financing range from novel to complex
Coming up with ways to pay for highways, ports and other forms of transportation is a problem as old as the nation.
Badgers men's basketball: Victory over Northwestern runs streak to six games
It wasn’t the crispest effort of the season for the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team, but victory was never in doubt for the No. 5 Badgers, either.
Badgers men's basketball: A quick read on UW-Northwestern
PLAYER OF THE GAME
Kudos to UW's conservative defenders -- Donald Downs
Kudos to conservative professors James Baughman and John Sharpless for defending UW-Madison in the face of the severe cuts Gov. Scott Walker is proposing to the University of Wisconsin System.…
The Idea is more than just words -- Emily McWilliams
Gov. Scott Walker's budget move striking the Wisconsin Idea from the state statues is more than a cynical sucker punch to "Madison liberals." It is part of Walker's full-scale offensive on the…
Drug testing isn't as degrading as welfare -- Lisa J. Eckel
I stand with Gov. Scott Walker on drug testing welfare recipients.
Crime and poverty need new solutions -- Joni Moskol
Paul Soglin is the incumbent in race for mayor of Madison, and yet his ideas seem so dated.
Badgers men's hockey: Goal gets disallowed as UW swept by Penn State
The University of Wisconsin men's hockey team has a goal disallowed while its winless streak reaches a record-setting 10 games.