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Waunakee boys basketball doesn't shrink in big moment to punch ticket back to state tourney

Sat, 03/15/2025 - 5:03pm
The Warriors rose up in the final minutes to fend off a furious second-half rally by Sun Prairie East to return to the big dance.

3 things that stood out as Wisconsin women's hockey qualified for its 16th Frozen Four

Sat, 03/15/2025 - 4:27pm
The Badgers came from behind to beat Clarkson in the NCAA regional final at LaBahn Arena. Here's how it happened.

Bernie Brewer fills out his bracket in You Toon caption contest

Sat, 03/15/2025 - 4:15pm
Fill in the caption with a clever quip by Wednesday and win publication of your line with the cartoon in next Sunday’s newspaper. You’ll also receive a signed print of the cartoon by artist Phil Hands.

4 observations from Wisconsin football's 2nd spring football practice

Sat, 03/15/2025 - 3:33pm
A freshman creating big plays, an intriguing transfer on defense and more stood out from the Badgers spring practice at the McClain Center.

3 things that stood out from Wisconsin's men's basketball's Big Ten semifinal win over Michigan State

Sat, 03/15/2025 - 3:07pm
The Badgers made some impressive plays in the Big Ten Tournament semifinals Saturday to secure a trip to the title game by the tips of their fingers.

Polzin: What I liked and didn't like from Wisconsin's win over Michigan State

Sat, 03/15/2025 - 2:54pm
The Badgers men's basketball team will play for the Big Ten Tourney title for the second consecutive season.

Crash on John Nolen Drive sends 1 to hospital

Sat, 03/15/2025 - 11:45am
The accident happened around 7:30 p.m. Friday.

High school families notified of firearm search on campus

Sat, 03/15/2025 - 10:45am
School officials considering "next steps," principal says in email

Edgewood girls basketball can't finish in WIAA's first triple-overtime state championship game

Sat, 03/15/2025 - 10:13am
Wauwatosa East's Mikaia Litza scores game-high 32 points to lead Red Raiders past the Crusaders.

Motorcyclist dies after hitting trailer Friday on Hwy 12

Sat, 03/15/2025 - 9:30am
Passenger was taken to the hospital.

Mendota Marsh: Lewis Crane loathes climate change but loves the weather

Sat, 03/15/2025 - 6:40am
Lewis Crane is finding it hard not to love warming weather in this week's Mendota Marsh.

Vote to help Cottage Grove finally build a community library | Katie Moureau

Sat, 03/15/2025 - 5:00am
For 100 years, Cottage Grove has gone without a library. Now, as our population nears 10,000, we have a chance to change that -- but only if we act now.

Polzin: How Wisconsin men's basketball produced an offensive masterpiece with 'infectious' shooting (copy)

Sat, 03/15/2025 - 12:00am
The Badgers credited unseflish play with helping them break out of a shooting slump and tie a Big Ten Tournament record for made 3-pointers in an easy win over UCLA.

3 things that stood out from Wisconsin men's basketball's dominant victory over UCLA (copy)

Sat, 03/15/2025 - 12:00am
INDIANAPOLIS — The University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team, just under two months ago, let UCLA stay within striking distance in a two-point road loss.

5 positions to watch as Wisconsin football begins spring practices (copy)

Sat, 03/15/2025 - 12:00am
The spring schedule starts Thursday, and there are plenty of new faces at key spots to keep tabs on throughout the offense and defense.

How to watch, stream, listen to Wisconsin men's basketball vs. Michigan State in Big Ten semis

Fri, 03/14/2025 - 8:27pm
How to tune in as the Badgers battle the Spartans for a spot in the final.

What to know about Wisconsin men's basketball's Big Ten Tournament semifinal opponent, Michigan State

Fri, 03/14/2025 - 7:43pm
The Badgers get a rematch with the Spartans after a rough shooting performance in East Lansing, Michigan, during the regular season. Here's what to know.

Polzin: How Wisconsin men's basketball produced an offensive masterpiece with 'infectious' shooting

Fri, 03/14/2025 - 7:17pm
The Badgers credited unseflish play with helping them break out of a shooting slump and tie a Big Ten Tournament record for made 3-pointers in an easy win over UCLA.

Junior forward plays hard and contributes 'solid,' needed minutes for Wisconsin men's basketball

Fri, 03/14/2025 - 6:43pm
Xavier Amos contributed eight points and three rebounds on Friday, but playing extended minutes when the Badgers needed to go small, he thrived by remaining both steady and energized.

Wisconsin women's basketball assistant latest to leave program

Fri, 03/14/2025 - 6:15pm
The Badgers lost their first coach following Marisa Moseley's resignation. Here's what to know about Wisconsin's latest exit.

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