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Padres edge Brewers 1-0 behind Machado's solo homer

Mon, 06/09/2025 - 5:25am
Milwaukee recorded just four hits in the defeat, falling 2-1 in the home series against San Diego.

How area high school baseball teams manage sectional round doubleheaders

Mon, 06/09/2025 - 5:17am
Some Wisconsin squads must sweep a doubleheader to reach the pinnacle of their sport — the state tournament. Learn how area coaches and players prepare for sectional round Tuesday.

Training day: Weak WIAA standards for officials weighing on area lacrosse coaches

Mon, 06/09/2025 - 5:03am
Easy access to becoming certified as a lacrosse official has been a double-edged sword for area coaches in the sport's second year under the WIAA.

Euro duo make history in winning American Family Insurance Championship

Mon, 06/09/2025 - 4:50am
Thomas Bjørn and Darren Clarke held off hard charges from Steve Stricker's team and others to claim a historic AmFam Championship.

Steve Stricker to take time off after American Family Insurance Championship

Mon, 06/09/2025 - 4:50am
Injuries forcing Madison native to take more time away from the PGA Tour Champions circuit.

Coming up for Monday, June 9, 2025

Mon, 06/09/2025 - 12:00am
Madison and Dane County government

Portugal beats Spain in penalty shootout to win Nations League

Mon, 06/09/2025 - 12:00am
MUNICH — Cristiano Ronaldo hoisted up the Nations League trophy and “We Are The Champions” rang around the stadium after Portugal defeated Spain 5-3 in a penalty shootout in Munich on Sunday.

MLB Roundup 6-9

Mon, 06/09/2025 - 12:00am
DETROIT — Jack Flaherty struck out nine over six scoreless innings as the Detroit Tigers defeated the Chicago Cubs 4-0 on Sunday and took two of three games in a matchup of two of the MLB’s top teams.

Gauff used words and a mirror to persuade herself she could win French Open (copy)

Mon, 06/09/2025 - 12:00am
PARIS — A little bit of self-persuasion went a very long way for Coco Gauff, whose victory at the French Open gave the 21-year-old American a trophy she has long coveted, and a second major title.

Alcaraz wins longest French Open final in five sets after saving 3 match points against Sinner (copy)

Mon, 06/09/2025 - 12:00am
PARIS — Carlos Alcaraz rallied from two sets down and saved three match points to beat Jannik Sinner 4-6, 6-7 (4), 6-4, 7-6 (3), 7-6 (10-2) on Sunday and win the French Open title for a second straight year.

Digest for 6-9

Sun, 06/08/2025 - 8:40pm
MLB

Update: National Guard faces off with protesters in LA

Sun, 06/08/2025 - 4:05pm
Members of the National Guard faced off with protesters in Los Angeles as tear gas was fired at a growing crowd outside a federal complex.

UN Ocean Conference sets sail off France

Sun, 06/08/2025 - 2:15pm
Dozens of research and exploration vessels from around the world set sail just off the French coastal city of Nice on Sunday to kick off the third U.N. Ocean Conference.

John Nichols: Take pride in this state’s leadership

Sun, 06/08/2025 - 1:59pm
Right-wing zealots who are more interested in playing national political games than in respecting Wisconsin’s heritage as America’s “laboratory of democracy” have been complaining in recent weeks about the flying of Pride flags over state government buildings.

North Carolina school officials admit they chose wrong valedictorian after mom stands up for son

Sun, 06/08/2025 - 7:30am
One good thing resulted from it all — a son who already knew how much his mother loved him saw it in action.

OUR VIEW: Wildfire smoke yet another warning from planet Earth

Sun, 06/08/2025 - 7:10am
Wildfire smoke is choking Wisconsin for a third straight spring. The hazy, dirty air from Canada — “some of the highest concentrations of particulate air pollution on record,” according to a state health official last week — irritated eyes and…

Garden calendar: For the week of June 8

Sun, 06/08/2025 - 7:00am
Tips for your flowers, trees and shrubs.

Hands on Wisconsin: Fight over budget breaks negotiating table

Sun, 06/08/2025 - 6:40am
Negotiations over the state budget broke down between Gov. Tony Evers and leaders in the Republican-run Legislature.

Dr. Zorba Paster: Are you a walker? Keep up the pace to help the heart

Sun, 06/08/2025 - 6:00am
A thorough study from the U.K. is worth an excursion.

Judge reverses city decision on rezoning Old Sauk Road parcels for apartments

Sun, 06/08/2025 - 5:45am
Last June, alders greenlit the rezoning of parcels from 6610 to 6706 Old Sauk Road that would have allowed the space to be developed into a new three-story apartment building.

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