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After undergoing an impressive transformation in college, the second-year tight end's breakout on the NFL scene is nothing he hasn't dealt with before.

One of the Badgers' stars tried his hand at returning punts. But Wisconsin's special teams, at least in the return game, still struggled.

Tawee Walker has scored six touchdowns in two games and rushed for a career-high 198 yards in a win over Rutgers.

The Badgers defense never let Rutgers build momentum in Saturday's big win. Here's a look at how they bottled up a talented running back and suffocated the Scarlet Knights.

Laney Potter scored twice and Ava McNaughton made 33 saves as the top-ranked Badgers held off No. 3 Minnesota Duluth.

Wisconsin's defense never let Rutgers get started, which led columnist Jim Polzin to offer lofty grades for the Badgers in their win.

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The Badgers hit a new gear the last two weeks. Here are the key plays that helped Wisconsin dominate Rutgers.

The Badgers rushing game got cranked up and the defense bottled up Rutgers. Columnist Jim Polzin says there was a lot to like in this one.

Wisconsin's fast start helped the Badgers control the game and run away with the Big Ten win.

Here's your chance to grade the Badgers in their game at Rutgers.

Here's what we know about an injury to one of Wisconsin's main contributors on offense.

Most fossils of the extinct creatures have no heads, but researchers analyzed complete fossils of juveniles and were able to develop a model of the head.

The driver of the car, a 17-year-old boy from Eagle, was uninjured and is fully cooperating with the investigation, the Walworth County Sheriff’s Office said.

FITCHBURG — As a former mayor of the rapidly growing city of Fitchburg, I appreciate how damaging state-imposed levy limits are to the ability of municipalities to deliver the services residents want.

The School Board could balance the 2024-25 budget by dipping into reserves, but after that, it would need a long-term solution.

In Wisconsin, a state notorious for its razor-thin margins, the U.S. Senate race pits Democrat Tammy Baldwin against Republican Eric Hovde.

Hovde said many of the economic issues that drove him to run in 2012 still persist today as he hopes to oust incumbent U.S. Sen. Baldwin, D-Madison.

While she has long championed abortion rights, it has never been as central to an election as this one, the first since Roe v. Wade was overturned.

Oscar Fox and Lewis Crane take in all that Madison has to offer on a beautiful fall day in this week's Mendota Marsh.