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Polzin: From Olympians to national champs, meet Wisconsin All-Badgers Quarter Century standouts

Thu, 08/21/2025 - 6:33am
BadgerExtra columnist Jim Polzin selects the top individual performances by Badgers over the past 25 years in sports that sometimes fly below the radar.

Development, sale in the works for UW-Milwaukee’s former branch campuses

Thu, 08/21/2025 - 5:45am
A potential buyer and interested developers are zeroing in on UW-Milwaukee’s former branch campuses.

George Webb giving away 180,000 burgers for Brewers' win streak

Thu, 08/21/2025 - 5:40am
George Webb officials purchased 25,000 pounds of beef, 4,000 pounds of onions, 300,000 pickle slices and 200,000 buns in preparation.

Polzin: Why 'high and mighty' Wisconsin football took a long look in the mirror after last season

Thu, 08/21/2025 - 5:37am
One player felt the Badgers were 'entitled' during a 2024 season that ended with a 5-7 record. Here's how they vow to change that mentality heading into a pivotal campaign.

Cubs hold off Brewers to continue closing gap in NL Central race

Thu, 08/21/2025 - 5:35am
Michael Busch hit a three-run double off Jacob Misiorowski as Chicago continued to cut into Milwaukee's division lead.

Madison Memorial twins make their Division I dream a reality

Thu, 08/21/2025 - 5:17am
Madison Memorial seniors Ezra and Caleb Liggon made their college decision last week after the recruiting process heated up this summer.

Wisconsin football quarterbacks to know this season

Thu, 08/21/2025 - 5:03am
BadgerExtra's breakdowns of Wisconsin football's roster continue with the quarterbacks. The revamped group is led by Billy Edwards Jr., but an intriguing battle for the No. 2 role is ongoing.

Emergency responders helped save my husband's life | Luidmyla Volkova

Thu, 08/21/2025 - 5:00am
I want to thank the EMS volunteers, police and staff at the Marshfield Medical Center in Beaver Dam.

Donald Trump hasn't fulfilled his promise to provide free IVF | Kari and Mike Walker

Thu, 08/21/2025 - 5:00am
Once again, President Donald Trump is guilty of promises made, promises broken.

Wind project could cause an environmental disaster | Pete Moris

Thu, 08/21/2025 - 5:00am
The citizens of southwest Wisconsin have spoken. But we aren’t convinced that the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin is listening.

Medicaid cuts will hurt the elderly and disabled in Wisconsin | Anna Garbis

Thu, 08/21/2025 - 5:00am
Congress voted to cut about $1 trillion from Medicaid and $300 million from food assistance to end fraud, waste and abuse.

Choosing modesty is moral strength, not repression | Zeeshan Virk

Thu, 08/21/2025 - 5:00am
In generations past, modesty was a widely respected value. Modesty in dress and behavior was seen as a sign of self-respect.

Packers cornerback Keisean Nixon eager to keep proving skeptics wrong as he adapts to expanded role

Thu, 08/21/2025 - 4:45am
With Jaire Alexander gone, Keisean Nixon is eager for the opportunity to face an opponent’s top receiver each week.

Who to know on Wisconsin volleyball's 2025 roster (copy)

Thu, 08/21/2025 - 4:33am
The University of Wisconsin volleyball team may be best known right now for the players who no longer are around than for those on the roster.

Who's who on Wisconsin volleyball's 2025 roster

Thu, 08/21/2025 - 4:33am
Breaking down Wisconsin's 2025 roster, which features 10 newcomers this season.

Bucks boost depth by signing former Clippers wing Amir Coffey

Thu, 08/21/2025 - 4:15am
Amir Coffey, 28, averaged career highs last season in scoring (9.7), minutes (24.3) and games played (72).

Polzin: Why 'high and mighty' Wisconsin football took a long look in the mirror after last season (copy)

Thu, 08/21/2025 - 12:00am
One player felt the Badgers were 'entitled' during a 2024 season that ended with a 5-7 record. Here's how they vow to change that mentality heading into a pivotal campaign.

Brewers vs. Cubs

Thu, 08/21/2025 - 12:00am
CHICAGO — Michael Busch hit a three-run double off Jacob Misiorowski, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 on Wednesday night for their third consecutive victory over the NL Central leaders.

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