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5 high school boys track and field stars of the week: May 22 edition
Many athletes had productive efforts at Big Eight Conference meet this past week. Vote for your favorite to be crowned this week's Supernova.
French Open 2025: The certainty Rafael Nadal, Iga Swiatek brought to Paris is missing now
PARIS — For quite some time, there’s usually been a sense of certainty at the French Open.
Haliburton might be seizing reputation as NBA's top closer like Pacers seized Game 1 from Knicks
Jalen Brunson has the award voted to the NBA’s best clutch player and landed the endorsement of Reggie Miller, one of basketball’s famed finishers. He had earned the reputation as the league’s top closer in this postseason.
Pulisic among the US staters to miss CONCACAF Gold Cup, last competitive matches before World Cup
NEW YORK — Christian Pulisic is among a slew of regular starters who will be missing when the United States plays in next month’s CONCACAF Gold Cup, another blow for a team coming off dismal performances at the Copa America…
Digest 5-23
COLLEGE ATHLETICS Former Packers VP now with Louisville
OTA 5-23
TV NBA PLAYOFFS 7 p.m. Indiana at New York TNT, TRUTV
MLB Roundup 5-23
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Taylor Ward hit a go-ahead grand slam, Logan O’Hoppe also homered in a five-run seventh inning and the Los Angeles Angels rallied past the skidding Athletics 10-5 on Thursday for their seventh consecutive victory.
Stricker tied for 35th after day 1
Steve Stricker ended the first day of the 2025 Senior PGA Championship tied for 35th, shooting an even 72 on Thursday in Bethesda, Maryland.
Civale comes off 15-day list to make start vs. Pittsburgh
The Milwaukee Brewers activated pitcher Aaron Civale off the 15-day injured list Thursday, clearing the way for him to start the opener of a four-game series against Pittsburgh.
Gene A. Davis
June 7, 1952—May 19, 2025
Dwight Mark Heaney
A memorial visitation will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. on Sunday, June 1, 2025, at Nitardy Funeral Home, 1008 Madison Ave., Fort Atkinson, Wis., with a memorial service at 3 p.m. More information at www.nitardyfuneralhome.com.
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Arrest for intentionally hitting motorized bike
Thai Pavilion at Olbrich recognized for historic preservation
The meticulous restoration of the Royal Thai Pavilion at Olbrich Botanical Gardens has been honored with the 2025 Historic Preservation Award.
Stocks drift to a mixed close as worries about the US government's soaring debt continue to weigh (copy)
NEW YORK — Stocks drifted to a mixed close Thursday on Wall Street in what has been a rocky week so far because of worries about the U.S. government’s mounting debt.
College Football Playoff shifts to straight seeding model for next season
The College Football Playoff will go to a more straightforward way of filling the bracket next season, announcing Thursday that it will place teams strictly on where they are ranked instead of moving pieces around to reward conference champions.
Roads to close through Monday for Run Madtown race, Memorial Day parade
Multiple Madison-area roads will see full or partial closures over the holiday weekend.
Madison, New Glarus structures added to National Register of Historic Places
The nine-story Gay Building was the first high-rise office building in Madison, and its success showed that the capital city could support denser development within its commercial core.
How to tell if those baby bunnies need rescuing and how to keep them safe
The Dane County Humane Society's Wildlife Center has taken in 77 baby cottontail bunnies so far in May and more than 130 since the start of the year.
Authorities identify man who died after crash in Beloit on Monday
The man was driving a tan sedan that was rear-ended by a blue sedan, causing the tan sedan to veer into oncoming traffic where it was struck by another vehicle.