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WIAA girls soccer: Rachel Peaslee's second-half goal lifts Madison West

Sat, 06/04/2016 - 10:30pm
Rachel Peaslee scored the game-winning goal in the 48th minute to give the visiting Madison West girls soccer team a 2-1 win over Middleton in a WIAA Division 1 regional final Saturday afternoon.

WIAA state track and field: Mikeala Grant, Jefferson win Division 2 state girls title

Sat, 06/04/2016 - 10:15pm
The Cuba City girls repeat in Division 3.

WIAA state boys tennis: Edgewood doubles team finishes third in Division 2

Sat, 06/04/2016 - 10:00pm
With their semifinal matchup confirmed Friday afternoon, Connor Maloney said he and teammate Thomas Thelen were looking forward to seeing what they could do against an unfamiliar opponent.

WIAA state track and field: Saturday's highlights

Sat, 06/04/2016 - 10:00pm
Notable performances from the final day in La Crosse.

Badgers rowing: Seven boats to race in IRA grand finals

Sat, 06/04/2016 - 9:00pm
WEST WINDSOR, N.J. — The University of Wisconsin will send seven men’s and women’s boats into their respective grand final races today at the Intercollegiate Rowing Association National Championships on Lake Mercer.

WIAA state track and field: Oregon sophomore Alexis Jackson earns three titles

Sat, 06/04/2016 - 9:00pm
Madison La Follette's Finn Gessner claims the boys 3,200 crown

Tom Oates: Muhammad Ali truly was 'The Greatest'

Sat, 06/04/2016 - 8:00pm
As someone who grew up in Wisconsin in the 1960s, I’ve always considered myself lucky.

Badgers sports: New TV deal would provide huge financial boost for Big Ten schools

Sat, 06/04/2016 - 8:00pm
The University of Wisconsin’s new apparel contract with Under Armour — worth as much as $96 million over the next 10 years — might not even be the largest form of revenue increase heading the athletic department’s way.

Outdoors: Four Wisconsin teams qualify for Basmaster College Series' national championship

Sat, 06/04/2016 - 7:00pm
Andrew Mlotek and Calvin Vang of UW-Whitewater finished fourth Saturday at the Carhartt Bassmaster College Series Midwestern regional on Clinton Lake.

Brewers: Late runs, bullpen lead victory over Phiilies

Sat, 06/04/2016 - 7:00pm
Milwaukee scores three runs over the final two innings while the relievers close the door.

Wisconsin will be reborn like the forest -- Mike Shelton

Sat, 06/04/2016 - 6:00pm
The partial recovery of state forests and waterways from the decimation of logging the old growth pine and oak forests in the 19th century offers a metaphor for new life after civic tragedy.

Porta-potties in schools would end debate -- Michael J. Paul

Sat, 06/04/2016 - 6:00pm
The kerfuffle over who should use what school bathroom can be solved with what my father called "a reductio ad absurdum," or for those who didn't study Latin: "a reduction to an absurdity."

Paul Ryan chooses party over country -- Rick Larson

Sat, 06/04/2016 - 6:00pm
I am so disappointed in House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Janesville, after hearing he endorsed Donald Trump for president.

Walker underestimates excellence of faculty -- Nancy Wiegand

Sat, 06/04/2016 - 6:00pm
Regarding Gov. Scott Walker’s May 29 column, "We didn't eliminate UW tenure," there seems to be two main issues.

Majority of veterans love the VA -- Joseph Lempa

Sat, 06/04/2016 - 6:00pm
I strongly resent Phil Hands' cartoon in the May 29 State Journal disparaging the Department of Veterans Affairs. Why discredit the entire system because of a few?

Morality comes from Christian faith -- Ralph Peters Jr.

Sat, 06/04/2016 - 6:00pm
A May 28 letter to the editor contended that “many people with excellent morals do not call themselves Christians.”

Badgers football: ESPN’s Kirk Herbstreit confirms College GameDay will begin season at Lambeau Field

Sat, 06/04/2016 - 4:15pm
ESPN analyst Kirk Herbstreit confirmed on the Doug Gottlieb Show on Friday that College GameDay will begin its season in Green Bay.

Executive Q&A: A half century of plunging headlong into public affairs

Sat, 06/04/2016 - 4:00pm
When publicist Joan Collins was 12, she started The Neighborhood Chatterbox newspaper in Wisconsin Rapids, her hometown. Before the internet, before fax machines, she typed the newspaper on a manual typewriter through four pieces of carbon paper to get five…

Wisconsin Sanders' supporters push through call for change

Sat, 06/04/2016 - 3:39pm
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin supporters of presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders have scored a win at the state Democratic convention.

Wisconsin Sanders' supporters push through call for change

Sat, 06/04/2016 - 3:39pm
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin supporters of presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders have scored a win at the state Democratic convention.

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