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JuJu Watkins’ season-ending knee injury leaves a ‘big void’ in women’s NCAA Tournament
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Dawn Staley sent JuJu Watkins a text as soon as she saw the star Southern California sophomore suffer a season-ending knee injury on Monday night.
Michigan State's 2nd-half rally sends Spartans past Ole Miss 73-70 as Izzo wins again in Sweet 16
Jace Richardson scored 24 points and Michigan State surged past Mississippi in the second half for a 73-70 victory on Friday night in the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16.
Polzin: Why John Tonje is willing to give a testimonial on Wisconsin men's basketball (copy)
The high-scoring wing only played one season for the Badgers. But that experience was long enough to reach a conclusion: “This was a special place for me.”
A look inside the Tampa Bay Rays' 120-hour makeover of the Yankees' Steinbrenner Field
TAMPA, Fla. — Junior Caminero opened the narrow white door in his new spacious locker and the Tampa Bay third baseman discovered a bat Giancarlo Stanton left behind.
At 464 pounds, Florida's Desmond Watson could become the heaviest draft pick in NFL history (copy)
Considering everything massive defensive tackle Desmond Watson showed during Florida’s pro day, his most impressive feat may have been escaping the practice facility without anyone noticing.
Anunoby leads the way as Knicks complete regular-season sweep of Bucks
OG Anunoby scored 20 of his 31 points in the fourth quarter and the New York Knicks defeated Milwaukee 116-107 on Friday to hand the Bucks their third consecutive loss.
Wall Street tumbles, and S&P 500 drops 2% on worries about slower economy and higher inflation (copy)
NEW YORK — Another wipeout walloped Wall Street on Friday. Worries are building about a potentially toxic mix of worsening inflation and a U.S. economy slowing because of households afraid to spend due to the global trade war.
There are 72,000 boxes of unsold Girl Scout cookies around Madison. You know you want one
If you're still tempted by Thin Mints or craving Carmel deLites, the Girl Scouts are looking for you. The sale ends April 13.
Help us cheer on Wisconsin's best spellers at a tailgate
The state's top spellers will compete Saturday. Come cheer them on as they arrive for the state spelling bee.
DIGEST
Natural gas leak prompts evacuation
Noted economist honored by Trump warns his 25% tariffs could add $4,711 to the cost of a vehicle (copy)
WASHINGTON — Noted economist Arthur Laffer warned in a new analysis that President Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs on auto imports could add $4,711 to the cost of a vehicle and says the proposed taxes could weaken the ability of U.S.…
Area of village of Oregon evacuated due to natural gas leak
No injuries were reported.
Is there common ground on gun violence prevention? Forum seeks differing views
On Sunday, 3½ months after the shooting at Abundant Life Christian School, people from across the political aisle are coming together to discuss issues surrounding guns.
Gov. Tony Evers vetoes Republican bill to restore school testing benchmarks
State Superintendent Jill Underly changed the score students must achieve to be considered proficient or advanced last year.
Fewer Americans now see Canada as a close US ally as Trump strains a longtime partnership (copy)
WASHINGTON — Americans are less likely to see Canada and the U.S. as close allies than they were two years ago, the latest indication that President Donald Trump’s tariff threats and talk of taking over a neighboring ally soured a…
Boy, 13, found with 2 facsimile guns after security guard’s report at East Towne Mall
The boy was arrested on tentative charges of possession of firearm/pellet gun under the age of 18, and was released to a family member with a restorative justice referral.
Man arrested in hit-and-run of pedestrian on North Side
The man was arrested on a probation violation, and tentative charges of fleeing an officer, criminal damage to property and resisting arrest.
Tire deflation devices stop vehicle of Milwaukee woman fleeing police into Dane County
Monona Police Department K9 Jakko assisted in arresting the woman after she attempted to flee on foot.
Elon Musk to visit Wisconsin Sunday ahead of Supreme Court election
Musk said he will "personally hand over two checks for a million dollars each in appreciation for you taking the time to vote."
Man faces misdemeanor charge for accidentally firing gun at Far West Side apartment
Police were sent to an apartment in the 200 block of Midnight Pass shortly before 7:30 p.m. on Friday on reports of a loud bang being heard.
