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By taking both games Tuesday, Chicago moved within seven games of the NL Central-leading Brewers, who led early in the second game before dropping to 55-15 when they score first.

The 2025 high school football season gets underway Thursday, and Madison area teams are hungry to start their roads to Camp Randall Stadium. Here are five things to know.

Carter Booth, one of two returners who played significant time for the Badgers last season, more leadership duties this season.

Carter Booth, one of two returners who played significant time for the Badgers last season, more leadership duties this season.

BadgerExtra's breakdowns of Wisconsin football's roster continue with the offensive line. Three veterans lead the group, but two new starters will have to quickly prove themselves this fall.

The Wisconsin State Journal on Aug. 3 published the article “ICE offers patriotism pitch, bonuses.” It reported that the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency is recruiting “brave and heroic Americans” to work for ICE. The new recruiting campaign is…

A grand theater was paid for by our tax dollars in Alaska on Friday. One notable staging oversight: The carpet should have been yellow instead of red to rightly represent these pompous milksops.

Superstar musician Taylor Swift’s highly anticipated new album drops on Oct. 3, and a tour is expected to follow.

President Donald Trump and his supporters are bringing shame on our nation. Trump literally rolled out the red carpet for Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska.

According to Sunday’s article "Finalists talk mental health, drug policing," about interviews with Madison police chief candidates, the question and answer session with finalists fell short of what we citizens are concerned with.

While reading the letter to the editor “Thanks for ordinance to preserve Madison's tree canopy” in Sunday’s State Journal, from the co-chairs of the Capitol Neighborhood Tree Protection and Planting Committee, I couldn’t help but wonder where the committee was…

The Badgers fell short of an NCAA Tournament bid after a strong start last season. Here are the players to know for Wisconsin's 2025 season.

The Badgers fell short of an NCAA Tournament bid after a strong start last season. Here are the players to know for Wisconsin's 2025 season.

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — Juan Reyes has thrown two complete-game shutouts for Venezuela. Nevada’s Garrett Gallegos has yet to let an opponent score. Liu Wei-Heng struck out the side in back-to-back innings for Taiwan. Tommy D’Amura generated a hitting frenzy…

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CHICAGO — Kyle Tucker is trying to break out of a prolonged slump, and the Chicago Cubs are doing whatever they can to help the All-Star outfielder.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — NASCAR argued in its latest court filing that Michael Jordan is suing the stock car series to earn a permanent charter that no other teams possess, and that neither 23XI Racing nor Front Row Motorsports has suffered…

PHILADELPHIA — J.T. Realmuto hit a go-ahead two-run home run in the eighth inning, Kyle Schwarber and Bryson Stott also homered and the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Seattle Mariners 6-4 on Tuesday night.

GREEN BAY — Green Bay’s Keisean Nixon has heard the criticism about how the Packers’ pass coverage could struggle without departed two-time Pro Bowl cornerback Jaire Alexander.