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5 high school boys track and field stars of the week: May 1 edition

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 6:03am
Several impactful athletes helped their teams capture victories during this past week. Vote for your standout performer to be the Supernova.

New approach in low-cost subdivision aims to keep 2 houses affordable indefinitely

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 5:55am
Most houses in the Mosaic Ridge subdivision can be resold as normal to the highest bidder. But these two must be resold to low-income buyers.

These men have been on stage for more than a decade, but you might not have noticed

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 5:45am
Supers play small roles but are essential to Madison Opera performances.

Polzin: Inside former Wisconsin football player's road from NFL Draft pick to movie actor

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 5:37am
Scott Bergold's NFL career ended after only one season with the St. Louis Cardinals. But that's where this former Badgers defensive lineman's story really begins.

Plans call for Camp Randall Stadium upgrade to be installed using helicopter

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 5:03am
An equipment update later this month will provide a more even lighting coverage in the stadium for Wisconsin football night games.

Wisconsin Democrats need stronger leaders than Josh Kaul | Daniel Holzman

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 5:00am
The old guard Democratic Party of Wisconsin needs to go.

Move past vicious cycle of violence in the Middle East | Sandra Deich

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 5:00am
If Americans protest against the war in Gaza and fight against injustices, why do some resort to fear, intimidation and violence? Such actions, paired with calls for Israel's destruction, undermine credibility and prevent meaningful progress. Hostages remain captive, deaths are…

U.S. Sen. Johnson should focus chaos today, not 9/11 | Robert Skare

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 5:00am
We would be better served if U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Oshkosh, focused on the chaos and turmoil of today, rather than on the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.

Donald Trump poses a threat to America from within | Anne McGill

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 5:00am
Each and every one of us should take responsibility before it is too late.

Donald Trump just needs a little time to fulfill his promises | Nancy L. Wild

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 5:00am
Trump just needs a little time to fulfill promises

5 high school softball stars of the week: May 1 edition

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 4:37am
Offense was aplenty throughout the past week of action on the diamond. Vote for the most notable area performance as the supernova.

5 high school girls track and field stars of the week: May 1 edition

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 4:03am
This week's 5 stars include an athlete who builds her own equipment to practice at home and a new record holder for Madison Memorial. Vote for your favorite as Supernova.

5 high school lacrosse stars of the week: April 30 edition (copy)

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 12:00am
Dynamic defensive efforts and command at the faceoff X highlighted the past week of high school lacrosse action. Vote for your favorite performance to be the Supernova.

A legacy of hope and laughter for Gaudreau brothers as family, friends and hockey community grieve (copy)

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 12:00am
WESTVILLE, N.J. — The family called him John. It wasn’t until John Gaudreau played for Boston College that he picked up the “Johnny Hockey” nickname that followed him through 11 seasons in the NHL.

Former Missouri commit follows Pingeton, flips to Wisconsin women's basketball (copy)

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 12:00am
The Badgers' aggressive offseason continued with the addition of the reigning Illinois Class 3A state Player of the Year on Wednesday. Here's what swayed the guard to flip.

Wisconsin women's basketball notes roundup for 4-31

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 12:00am
One of the University of Wisconsin women’s team’s most successful post players in program history is headed to the reigning national champions.

Pacers guard scolds his father for sparking postgame fracas after Bucks eliminated (copy)

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 12:00am
The Oshkosh, Wisconsin native winced when he saw his father on the court, confronting two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo. Here's what led to the skirmish.

Phoenix Mercury are heading into new era without Diana Taurasi and Brittney Griner (copy)

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 12:00am
PHOENIX — The Phoenix Mercury will open their first season in 21 years without Diana Taurasi. She’s busy at home enjoying the first few months of retirement.

NFL fines Falcons and defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich following prank call to Shedeur Sanders (copy)

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 12:00am
ATLANTA — The Atlanta Falcons have been fined $250,000 and defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich has been fined $100,000 as a result of Ulbrich’s son participating in a prank call to Shedeur Sanders during the NFL Draft.

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