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'Clock is ticking' for Wisconsin men's basketball 7-footer to find some consistency

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 6:10am
The stakes are high for the Badgers and the big man, as the 7-footer continues searching for consistently aggressive play in his fifth and final season.

Tom Still: As 2025 draws near, Wisconsin will learn how ‘Trump 2’ tariffs touch economy

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 6:05am
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has estimated tariffs could cost Wisconsin a billion dollars in farm exports, especially dairy products such as cheese.

OUR VIEW: School-shooting epidemic must stop. 'Enough is enough'

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 5:57am
More than 400 communities have suffered attacks, must stand together to end gun violence scourge

Fareed Zakaria: Russia is weaker than you think

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 5:45am
The collapse of the Assad regime in Syria should be a reminder of a general truth that often gets obscured in the blizzard of conflicting news stories that absorb us day to day: The West’s adversaries are often weaker than…

Why totals of arrests, citations at Camp Randall in 2024 were surprising, expected

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 5:45am
Alcohol sales expanded at Wisconsin football games in 2024. Here's how that impacted fan interactions with police.

Hands on Wisconsin: Abundant Life school shooting shocks Madison community

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 5:30am
The scourge of school shootings has come to Madison, Wisconsin. A student at Abundant Life Christian School on Madison's East Side brought a gun to school Monday and, according to police, killed a teacher and another student. Police, who responded…

5 area high school wrestling stars of the week: Dec. 17 edition

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 5:17am
Lots of top finishers, including a couple undefeated tournament champions highlight this week's five star nominations.

5 gymnastics stars of the week: Dec. 17 edition

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 5:03am
Personal best scores and numerous podium finishes highlighted some of this week's top performances. Here are five that stood out.

Lawmakers love their cushy jobs more than they love America | Claudia Cooper

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 5:00am
I’ve just started to wonder why senators and representatives of the citizens of this country try so hard to hold onto their jobs?

Wisconsin volleyball defensive specialist entering transfer portal (copy)

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 12:00am
A third-year player will enter the transfer portal, a source told BadgerExtra. Here's what we know and how it impacts the future.

3 things to expect from Wisconsin football's new offense

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 12:00am
A look into Badgers offensive coordinator Jeff Grimes' successes and failures that could shape Wisconsin's offense.

Wisconsin volleyball's newest addition has 'dreamt of this moment'

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 12:00am
The 6-foot-1 outside hitter announced Wednesday that she'll join the Badgers from one of their conference rivals via the transfer portal. Here's what she had to say about the process.

Wisconsin football transfers

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 12:00am
The University of Wisconsin football program will bring in a starting quarterback from within its conference to an inexperienced position group after adding another player with starting experience earlier in the day.

5 gymnastics stars of the week: Dec. 17 edition (copy)

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 12:00am
Personal best scores and numerous podium finishes highlighted some of this week's top performances. Here are five that stood out.

5 area high school wrestling stars of the week: Dec. 17 edition (copy)

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 12:00am
Lots of top finishers, including a couple undefeated tournament champions highlight this week's five star nominations.

Cambridge native, long snapper transferring to Wisconsin football

Mon, 12/16/2024 - 8:57pm
Wisconsin didn't need to look far to find its next long snapper. Here's what you need to know.

Incoming freshman quarterback to no longer play for Wisconsin football

Mon, 12/16/2024 - 8:47pm
It was a busy day for the future of the Wisconsin football quarterback group, as a 2025 signee and brother of a former starter will no longer join the program.

Wisconsin football bringing in one of the top FCS freshmen via the transfer portal

Mon, 12/16/2024 - 8:23pm
The Badgers are adding a ball-finding safety from Richmond. Here's what to know from the latest transfer portal addition.

Wisconsin women's basketball forward earns Big Ten Player of the Week honors

Mon, 12/16/2024 - 7:53pm
The Badgers' leading scorer earned top league honors for the second time after logging a career-best night.

Welcome back, Cooper: Rookie linebacker tilts field in Packers’ favor against Seahawks

Mon, 12/16/2024 - 7:33pm
The first-year player received a well-deserved honor after Sunday's victory in Seattle, despite missing Green Bay's previous three games with a hamstring injury. Here's why his play was recognized.

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