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Senior finds 3s — and more offense — in positive sign for Wisconsin men's basketball

Sat, 11/09/2024 - 12:00am
The Badgers guard erupted after a slower start to the unofficial and official campaigns, showing of signs of the offensive firepower he's capable of contributing.

3 things that stood out in Wisconsin volleyball's lopsided win against Iowa

Sat, 11/09/2024 - 12:00am
The Badgers showed out against Iowa in a warm-up match before facing No. 3 Penn State at the Field House on Saturday afternoon.

3 things that stood out in Wisconsin men's hockey's loss to Minnesota

Sat, 11/09/2024 - 12:00am
The Badgers have lost seven straight games that were tied after the second period and have been held to two goals or fewer in their last seven contests.

New-look Middleton boys volleyball squad falls short of replicating state title run

Fri, 11/08/2024 - 11:23pm
Hamilton's Ben Bayer finished with 36 kills, which ranks third in a WIAA boys volleyball state championship match, as the retooled Cardinals failed to repeat as champions.

Waunakee fails to capitalize on comeback chances as season ends in postseason upset

Fri, 11/08/2024 - 11:03pm
The top-seeded Warriors had multiple chances to comeback at home against a lower seeded opponent. Here's how they fell short of keeping their season alive.

Robert "Bob" Rye

Fri, 11/08/2024 - 11:00pm
July 16, 1944—November 5, 2024

Turnovers cost Mount Horeb/Barneveld in state quarterfinal loss to Waukesha Catholic Memorial

Fri, 11/08/2024 - 10:59pm
Waukesha Catholic Memorial capitalized on a Mount Horeb/Barneveld turnover to score the winning touchdown in the final minute.

Jimmy Murphy's heroics send Middleton boys soccer to Division 1 state title game

Fri, 11/08/2024 - 10:17pm
The senior midfielder sparked the Cardinals once again in a comeback win in the Division 1 state semifinals.

3 things that stood out in Wisconsin men's hockey's loss to Minnesota

Fri, 11/08/2024 - 9:47pm
The Badgers have lost seven straight games that were tied after the second period and have been held to two goals or fewer in their last seven contests.

3 things that stood out in Wisconsin volleyball's lopsided win against Iowa

Fri, 11/08/2024 - 9:41pm
The Badgers showed out against Iowa in a warm-up match before facing No. 3 Penn State at the Field House on Saturday afternoon.

Towns scores 32 in Knicks' 116-94 win over struggling Bucks

Fri, 11/08/2024 - 9:22pm
The Milwaukee Bucks continued to struggle on the road, dropping their fifth straight game away from home on Friday night.

Eugene Robinson: How I’m coping with a Trump win

Fri, 11/08/2024 - 7:39pm
Ouch. That hurts. The people have spoken, and many of us can’t quite process what they said: Donald Trump, despite everything, will be president again. Somehow, we have to find ways to cope with this incomprehensible reality.

Black UW-Madison students received racist text messages, UW police report

Fri, 11/08/2024 - 6:25pm
The tone of the messages has been consistent and has sometimes either used the first name of the person who received the text message or referenced this week's presidential election.

Wisconsin high school football third-round playoff scores

Fri, 11/08/2024 - 5:55pm
Stay up to date on all the postseason high school football action with our live scoreboard during Friday's third-round games across the state.

Local digest for Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024

Fri, 11/08/2024 - 5:41pm
Man arrested in restaurant shooting

71-year-old woman arrested for OWI after hitting person with car during road rage incident

Fri, 11/08/2024 - 5:36pm
Officers discovered the incident was the culmination of a road rage spat that had started on the Beltline, where the woman and another driver had been brake-checking one another.

Interceptions causing issues for Packers' Jordan Love in his second season as a starter

Fri, 11/08/2024 - 5:33pm
Jordan Love’s ability to produce big plays while avoiding turnovers earned him a $220 million contract extension after leading the Green Bay Packers on a surprising playoff push in his first season as a starter.

Wisconsin kayaker faked his disappearance, authorities say after months of searching for him

Fri, 11/08/2024 - 5:19pm
Authorities searched for the missing kayaker in Green Lake for two months before evidence led them to believe that he had faked his disappearance.

Digest 11-9

Fri, 11/08/2024 - 4:46pm
BASEBALL

Criminal charges made in Iranian murder-for-hire plan targeting Trump

Fri, 11/08/2024 - 4:04pm
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Justice disclosed an Iranian murder-for-hire plot to kill Donald Trump on Friday, charging a man who said he was tasked by a government official before this week’s election with planning the assassination of the…

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