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5 high school lacrosse stars of the week: May 21 edition
Sam Genin has been a beacon of consistency and tenacity for the Verona girls lacrosse team her entire career.
NCAA champion takes over as Wisconsin swimming and diving coach
The University of Wisconsin has hired a former NCAA champion and 10-time All-American to be its next swimming and diving coach.
USA Hockey's Hilary Knight tells USA Today 2026 Winter Games will be her 5th and final Olympics
Hilary Knight is preparing to make the 2026 Milan Winter Games her fifth and final Olympics, the face of U.S. women’s hockey told USA Today on Tuesday.
Wisconsin football to start 2026 season on special day at Lambeau Field
The University of Wisconsin football program’s 2026 season opener, played in a historic NFL stadium, will take place on a Sunday.
IndyCar explores independent governance after Penske cheating scandal
INDIANAPOLIS — IndyCar is exploring the creation of an independent governing body absent of any Roger Penske employees in the wake of the Team Penske cheating scandal ahead of the Indianapolis 500.
Tigers keep rolling past Cards
ST. LOUIS — Spencer Torkelson had a pair of hits, walked twice and drove in a run to help the Tigers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-1 on Wednesday for Detroit’s 15th win in its past 20 games.
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Spike Lee on the collision of his two passions, the Knicks and cinema, in Cannes
CANNES, France — There’s no sufficient way of explaining what it’s like to be around Spike Lee, but his new film, “Highest 2 Lowest” comes pretty close.
NFL teams can keep using the tush push after ban proposal fails at owners meetings
NFL owners narrowly failed to pass a proposal to prohibit the tush push. The fate of the short-yardage strategy was on the agenda at their spring meetings. The ban on offensive players from pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping or encircling a…
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Trump confronts South African leader with baseless claims of the systematic killing of white farmers
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump used a White House meeting to forcefully confront South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, accusing the country of failing to address Trump’s baseless claim of the systematic killing of white farmers.
Brewers give up 4 in 11th inning to lose to Orioles at home
Adley Rutschman hit a three-run homer, allowing Baltimore to beat Milwaukee and snap the Brewers' three-game winning streak.
Meet Pogie the Yogie, a rock star among Madison children
The upbeat Mister Rogers-inspired character bases his popular YouTube series at Madison venues, yet wants to spread Pogie's message nationwide.
WAITING FOR THE SUN
Above: Workers set up stages Wednesday for the World’s Largest Brat Fest, a popular three-day music festival this weekend at Alliant Energy Center in Madison. Contending with the day’s rain at left is Intellisound Productions worker David Windus. The National…
