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3 things that stood out in Wisconsin football's overtime win to achieve bowl eligibility

Sun, 11/19/2023 - 5:25am
The Wisconsin football team's offense helped push Braelon Allen into the end zone in overtime, and the Badgers defense held Nebraska to pull out the overtime win.

Polzin: What I did and didn't like from Wisconsin football's overtime comeback to beat Nebraska

Sun, 11/19/2023 - 5:25am
Will Pauling and Tanner Mordecai made big plays to help the Wisconsin football offense rally for the overtime win over Nebraska. Here's what stood out.

Cs get degrees as Wisconsin football passes Nebraska's overtime test

Sun, 11/19/2023 - 5:25am
The Wisconsin football team responded to an early hole by beating Nebraska in overtime, but there were issues that dragged down the Badgers' grades in their win.

Kohler Co. golf course would ruin natural environment -- Mary Faydash

Sun, 11/19/2023 - 5:00am
I am one of the environmental activists challenging the proposed Kohler golf course, described in Barry Adams' Nov. 12 story, "Retirees are tireless in fight to stop Kohler." The repetition of Kohler's superb public relations is devoid of environmental facts.

New Kohler golf course is a crime against the planet -- Timothy Melin

Sun, 11/19/2023 - 5:00am
The article in last Sunday’s Wisconsin State Journal about the Kohler Co. destroying a natural ecosystem for a golf course was incredibly sad.

Slaughter of bison offers lessons to save our climate -- Bruce Beck

Sun, 11/19/2023 - 5:00am
Ken Burns’ 2023 television documentary about the American buffalo quoted a one-time hide hunter named Charles Jesse “Buffalo” Jones. He took part in the wholesale slaughter of the buffalo herds on the southern Plains during the 1870s:

Health care price insanity should lead to single-payer system -- Steve Busalacchi

Sun, 11/19/2023 - 5:00am
Suzette Sontag's column in last Sunday's Wisconsin State Journal, "Hospitals should disclose prices," spoke to everyone, especially me. I nodded in agreement to every point she made, confirming my belief that our current health care system is unsustainable and headed…

Don't take away the right to own an AR-15 -- Jim Parker

Sun, 11/19/2023 - 5:00am
Last Sunday's State Journal editorial claimed “Hunters don’t need AR-15s to bag a buck.” When did “need” become a criterion for legal ownership of any product?

Climate saving plans don't need to be expensive -- Tim Haering

Sun, 11/19/2023 - 5:00am
Good grief, save us from the Wisconsin Democrats’ “Forward on Climate Package.” They are as bad as televangelists who ask us to spend to go to heaven. The Bidenomics of climate change will hurt us.

Printing photos of mass shootings may finally spur sensible gun laws -- Holly Hill-Putnam

Sun, 11/19/2023 - 5:00am
With responsible gun owners and non-gun owners overwhelmingly supporting some gun control, a picture is worth 1,000 words.

Madison city budget ignores concerns of property taxpayers -- Brian Miller

Sun, 11/19/2023 - 5:00am
The city of Madison needs to consider the taxpayers when preparing its budget.

Civilians in Gaza need a ceasefire now -- Sam Breidenbach

Sun, 11/19/2023 - 5:00am
Like millions of people around the world, I was horrified by the barbaric attack Oct. 7 by Hamas on innocent Israelis. This can't be justified.

Savage humans seem to prefer war over reason and compromise -- Paul O’Connell

Sun, 11/19/2023 - 5:00am
What is it about humans that allows them as a species to be so callous about their fellow humans? Is it desire for power over their fellow man or woman, lack of compassion or following group pressures?

3 stars, 3 things that stood out in Wisconsin women's hockey's OT loss at Ohio State

Sun, 11/19/2023 - 4:45am
The Badgers lost twice to the Buckeyes after starting the season with 12 straight wins. Here's how it happened.

3 stars, 3 things that stood out in Michigan State's sweep of Wisconsin men's hockey

Sun, 11/19/2023 - 4:45am
The Badgers men's hockey team lost a second straight game at Michigan State after climbing to No. 1 in the rankings. Here's how it happened.

Monona Grove girls basketball falls to lead prep stars of the night

Fri, 11/17/2023 - 11:50pm
Sophia Lee led Monona Grove in its loss.

3 things that stood out from No. 3 Wisconsin volleyball's second straight loss

Fri, 11/17/2023 - 10:17pm
The play of Purdue's Eva Hudson was instrumental in the No. 16 Boilermakers' win over the No. 3 Badgers.

Greg Gard sends thoughts to former Wisconsin men's basketball player battling cancer

Fri, 11/17/2023 - 10:15pm
The Badgers beat Robert Morris on Friday but Greg Gard made a statement "that's way bigger than tonight's game."

3 stars, 3 things that stood out in No. 1 Wisconsin men's hockey's first loss in 7 games

Fri, 11/17/2023 - 9:40pm
The Badgers went to No. 1 this week but lost their first game at that ranking in a place where they've struggled. Here's what stood out.

Bucks beat Hornets to stay unbeaten in In-Season Tournament play

Fri, 11/17/2023 - 9:00pm
Damian Lillard's 27 points led the Bucks past the host Hornets in their second tournament win.

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