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Dr. Carleen Hanson: Choosing a doctor for your children can be a challenge

Fri, 12/19/2014 - 5:00am
Dear Dr. Hanson: My family’s insurance is changing next year and I’m very sad to be leaving my children’s pediatrician. Do you have any suggestions to help me find a new doctor that’s right fo…

Dr. Zorba Paster: Job stress high for police officers

Fri, 12/19/2014 - 5:00am
Taming your mind just might help to tame your heart.

What to watch this week: Prime time for holiday specials

Fri, 12/19/2014 - 5:00am
A recent episode of “Nashville” featured country power couple Rayna James (Connie Britton) and Luke Wheeler (Will Chase) filming a musical Christmas special from their home. It was a gentle re…

Going Out: Weekend highlights

Fri, 12/19/2014 - 5:00am
The Northern Hemisphere’s 2014 winter solstice — the moment when that part of the Earth is tilted at its furthest point from the sun — officially occurs at 5:03 p.m. Sunday. Celebrations of th…

Packers: Banged-up front 5 helps keep offense humming

Fri, 12/19/2014 - 4:20am
The Green Bay Packers keep absorbing the hits on the offensive line.

College football: Before he says farewell to UW-Whitewater, Lance Leipold has one more game to coach

Fri, 12/19/2014 - 3:15am
I’d been hanging on to this anecdote, a tad conflicted about revealing a high school story about a guy who is now a respected, 50-year-old professional at the top of his game.

Stagg Bowl preview: UW-Whitewater vs. Mount Union (Ohio)

Fri, 12/19/2014 - 3:00am
The Warhawks (14-0) play the Purple Raiders (14-0) for the NCAA Division III football title at 6 p.m. Friday in Salem, Va.

Prep boys basketball: McFarland rolls; No. 2 Mineral Point rallies to top No. 4 Cuba City

Thu, 12/18/2014 - 11:15pm
Senior Sean Chislom scored 24 points and junior Benjamin Rounds had 19 points to lead host McFarland over Brodhead 59-32 in a Rock Valley Conference crossover boys basketball game Thursday.

USHL: Capitols ride early lead to fourth consecutive road win

Thu, 12/18/2014 - 11:15pm
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Freddy Gerard and Chad Pietroniro each scored a pair of goals to help the Madison Capitols overpower the Cedar Rapids Roughriders 5-2 in a United States Hockey League game…

Prep girls basketball: Kelsey Bakken scores 20 points to lead Marshall past Lodi

Thu, 12/18/2014 - 11:15pm
Junior guard Kelsey Bakken scored 20 points to lead Marshall to a 71-53 victory over host Lodi on Thursday night in a Capitol Conference crossover girls basketball game.

Prep boys hockey: Madison Memorial shuts out top-ranked Madison West

Thu, 12/18/2014 - 11:15pm
Ty Pelton-Byce is used to drawing plenty of attention from opposing teams as a UMass recruit and high-scoring center for the Madison Memorial Spartans.

Prep girls basketball: Elizabeth Norregaard helps Middleton remain unbeaten

Thu, 12/18/2014 - 11:15pm
Sun Prairie set out to knock the Middleton girls basketball team out of the ranks of the unbeaten teams in the Big Eight Conference on Thursday night.

Prep girls basketball: Madison Edgewood recovers from slow start to beat Waunakee

Thu, 12/18/2014 - 11:15pm
A slow start didn’t stop the Madison Edgewood girls basketball team Thursday night.

Bucks: Center Larry Sanders suspended one game for pushing Portland's Nicolas Batum

Thu, 12/18/2014 - 11:15pm
Milwaukee center Larry Sanders was suspended for one game without pay by the NBA on Thursday for pushing Portland forward Nicolas Batum in the back as he elevated toward the basket.

Prep sports: Monona Grove squeaks past McFarland in boys swimming

Thu, 12/18/2014 - 11:15pm
Erik Doll, Eric Storms, Ben McDade and Lars Doll won the 400-meter freestyle relay on Thursday, sending the Monona Grove boys swim team to an 86-84 win over host McFarland in a non-conference dual.

Tom Oates: Paul Chryst's arrival brings good news for UW quarterbacks

Thu, 12/18/2014 - 8:30pm
When new University of Wisconsin football coach Paul Chryst said Wednesday the offense he ran during his three seasons at Pitt was basically the same as the one he ran as UW’s offensive coordi…

Badgers football: Players like what they see in new coach Paul Chryst

Thu, 12/18/2014 - 8:00pm
After practice ended Thursday morning, four University of Wisconsin players gathered around their new coach.

Gary Engberg: Hard work to bag pheasants late in season

Thu, 12/18/2014 - 7:35pm
There are two weeks left to hunt on public land, so try to get out and see if you can flush a pheasant or two up. 

Badgers football: Tanner McEvoy likely to play some defense in Outback Bowl

Thu, 12/18/2014 - 7:30pm
University of Wisconsin football fans will likely see more of Tanner McEvoy in the Outback Bowl against Auburn on Jan. 1 in Tampa.

Outdoors: Warm weather slows winter recreation

Thu, 12/18/2014 - 7:30pm
The last firearm deer season of the year will be a Holiday Hunt in that will open in the southern farmland zone. 

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