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UW basketball coach Greg Gard should assign Gus Yalden, the new UW athlete placed on a leave of absence from the basketball team, to write a 500-word essay on the expectations and achievements of former UW basketball player Sam Oakey.

The Badgers could play three top 10 teams during nonconference play. Here's why Greg Gard decided he wanted his team to take on that challenge.

Milwaukee's offseason acquisition helps Milwaukee edge Detroit, which was missing six players Wednesday night.

The Wisconsin women's basketball team garnered national letters of intent from two forwards it offered in the Class of 2024 Wednesday to bolster its burgeoning group of post players.

Brewers president of baseball operations Matt Arnold said he was "thrilled" for Craig Counsell.

The forward was back at practice after he took a temporary leave of absence from the program to address a personal family matter.

The hard fall and resulting injury suffered last week won't keep him out against the Steelers on Sunday.

Wisconsin men's basketball coach provided an update on the Badgers sharpshooter ahead of a Friday matchup with Tennessee.

Green Bay's unit had a productive game last Sunday, gaining a season-high 391 yards in a win over the Rams.

With talented athletes from across the Madison area competing in a variety of sports, the Wisconsin State Journal is tracking those who committed to play at the Division I level.

The Wisconsin men's basketball program only offered one point guard in the class of 2024 a scholarship. He signed his letter of intent Wednesday.

With three new gates and two new direct flights, MSN continues its bounce back from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Housing affordability for that group and others is a concern that affects not only residents but Madison-area businesses who are trying to attract workers.

Wisconsin volleyball signed six players Wednesday to open the early signing period. A setter from California was the jewel of the class.

Two men are charged with attempted first-degree intentional homicide for the Oct. 25 shooting on Madison's South Side.

“The Universities of Wisconsin generate the talent that powers our workforce, and we are pleased to be the choice of so many new and returning students,” President Jay Rothman said.

An investigation determined that Berry was killed in Milwaukee and driven to the site where her body was found.

Just like Richland last year, the Fond du Lac and Washington County campuses will soon stop offering classes, leaving staff, students and leaders wrestling with uncertain futures.

First Choice Dental said it is conducting an ongoing investigation into the incident. The company is the third Wisconsin business in recent weeks to have experienced such circumstances.

Craig Counsell cited a need for a "new professional challenge” was at the forefront of his decision to leave the Brewers for a divisional rival.