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A rookie's experience is a reminder why Madison's signature beer event is not to be missed.

“We were just dancing and having fun,” Chris Orr said. “Then somebody pulled out a camera.

Jones said he's shed about 15 pounds since last season in the defensive lineman's conversion to playing more at outside linebacker.

The River Valley quarterback previously played running back for the Blackhawks, and also stars for the wrestling and baseball programs.

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The Madison Mallards went down swinging in what became their final game of the season Monday night.

The Madison native is one of three players to shoot 5-under 67.

The Aug. 29 meeting will be the board's last opportunity to get a referendum question on the Nov. 8 general election ballot.

The NFL is still seeking an audience with the four linebackers it’s investigating for an alleged link to performance-enhancing drugs.

An afterthought entering the 1962 season, he won the quarterback job and engineered one of the best footballs seasons in Wisconsin history.

The University of Wisconsin football team held its first scrimmage of the fall Monday, and quarterback Alex Hornibrook took advantage.

A Madison man was sentenced Monday to eight years in prison for shooting a friend during an attempted robbery, which happened during a struggle over a gun with a would-be robbery victim.

In a town like Dodgeville, the athlete is king or queen. Dodgeville athletes have plenty of photo-ops and opportunities to “bring home the gold” in the form of trophies and letters. Athletics is healthy, fun and great for community spirit.

A lot of people hold the delusional belief that a vote for a third-party candidate is a wasted vote. They also contend it is really a vote for the opponent of the candidate they support.

When did it become OK for an elected government official to put his own political ambitions ahead of the needs of his state and its citizens? That is exactly what Gov. Scott Walker is doing.

Hillary Clinton and the mainstream media are calling Donald Trump reckless for some of the things he has said.

UW officials released more details Monday of their request for the 2017-19 state budget, which will go before the Board of Regents on Thursday.

A federal appeals court said late last week that a lower court should have dismissed Woodman's lawsuit against cleanser and food manufacturer Clorox over the store's claim that Clorox illegally denied it the right to sell large sizes and multi-packs…

The family of a Waunakee man is suing UnityPoint Health-Meriter and a former doctor there after the man died in 2011 following heart surgery by the doctor, who was later fired by Meriter and surrendered his state medical license because…