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Competitive fire and steady growth drive sophomore to Wisconsin men’s basketball’s ‘best player’

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 12:00am
John Blackwell is set to be a primary option for Wisconsin this year. It's a position he hasn't been in since he was a freshman in high school.

Polzin: 5 things that need to happen for Wisconsin men's basketball to be successful (copy)

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 12:00am
John Blackwell's development is a key for the Badgers in 2024-25. But there are other question marks that have to be answered as well.

Missed opportunity after penalty, ejection hurts Packers in loss to Lions

Sun, 11/03/2024 - 10:33pm
Of all the squandered opportunities Green Bay could point to in its loss to rival Detroit at rainy Lambeau Field on Sunday, this one stood out above the rest.

Amid Packers’ bevy of self-inflicted mistakes, this Jordan Love 'critical error' was a game-changer

Sun, 11/03/2024 - 9:57pm
Love had no problem owning the mistake he’d made or the alarming trend line that's developed this season. Here's how the divisional showdown with Detroit unfolded and how Green Bay reacted.

Defense lone exception to otherwise dissatisfying assessment of Packers' loss to Lions

Sun, 11/03/2024 - 8:07pm
There wasn't much to like on a rain-soaked afternoon as the Packers fell behind the Lions in the NFC North. Columnist Jim Polzin delivers his grades after a disappointing loss.

3 things that stood out from Packers' reality-check loss to NFC North rival Lions

Sun, 11/03/2024 - 6:57pm
On a rainy day where it was hard to tell which was sloppier, Green Bay's play or the Lambeau Field conditions, Matt LaFleur and Co. didn't do themselves any favors.

Polzin: What I liked and didn't like from the Green Bay Packers' loss to the Detroit Lions

Sun, 11/03/2024 - 6:43pm
Green Bay missed a golden opportunity in a divisional battle at a rainy Lambeau Field. Here are columnist Jim Polzin's initial impressions.

What stood out in Wisconsin volleyball's victory over Illinois

Sun, 11/03/2024 - 4:47pm
The Badgers got back to work Sunday and secured a victory over host Illinois in Champaign.

What stood out in Wisconsin volleyball's victory over Illinois

Sun, 11/03/2024 - 4:47pm
The Badgers got back to work Sunday and secured a victory over host Illinois in Champaign.

Two 23-year-olds die in crash Sunday north of Madison

Sun, 11/03/2024 - 4:45pm
Two people died, and another was injured in a three-vehicle crash Sunday morning on Highway 51 in the village of Windsor, police said.

Poachers are exploiting the high demand for eagle feathers

Sun, 11/03/2024 - 4:30pm
BILLINGS, Mont. — A Washington state man who authorities said killed at least 118 eagles as part of a wildlife trafficking ring that operated on a Native American reservation in Montana was sentenced Thursday to three years and 10 months…

Israel says it carried out ground raid into Syria, seizing a Syrian citizen connected to Iran

Sun, 11/03/2024 - 4:05pm
The Israeli military said Sunday it carried out a ground raid into Syria, seizing a Syrian citizen involved in Iranian networks.

Local digest for Monday, Nov. 4, 2024

Sun, 11/03/2024 - 4:03pm
Sun Prairie police investigate gunshots

All eyes are on Wisconsin again

Sun, 11/03/2024 - 3:46pm
WASHINGTON — The results on Election Day will come down to seven states: Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.

Trump talks about reporters being shot and says he shouldn't have left White House after 2020 loss

Sun, 11/03/2024 - 3:32pm
LITITZ, Pa. — Donald Trump delivered a profane and conspiracy-laden speech two days before Tuesday’s presidential election, talking about reporters being shot and suggesting he “shouldn’t have left” the White House after his 2020 loss to Democrat Joe Biden.

John Nichols: Bernie, AOC back Harris and Walz

Sun, 11/03/2024 - 1:59pm
When U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders and U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez campaigned in Madison last Monday for the Democratic ticket of Kamala Harris and Tim Walz, they spoke to an enthusiastic crowd that packed the Overture Center’s Capitol Theater.

Google Maps adds AI features to help you explore and navigate

Sun, 11/03/2024 - 1:30pm
PALO ALTO, Calif. — Google Maps is heading down a new road steered by artificial intelligence.

Victims in fiery crash that killed 5 weren't Verona School District students, mayor says

Sun, 11/03/2024 - 12:41pm
"Nobody was in the school system because I think that was the first thought, that it was teenage drivers," Verona Mayor Luke Diaz said.

Coming up for Monday, Nov. 4, 2024

Sun, 11/03/2024 - 12:00pm
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