La Crosse Tribune Sports News

With several state qualifiers returning, Chippewa County girls wrestling teams are poised for success this winter. Take a look at five wrestlers to watch as the season starts.

Continued planning for jerseys for special events after the 2026 ending of Wisconsin's initial contract with Under Armour showed the sides were committed to working together.

A Board of Regents member praised UW-Madison leadership for following up on its commitment to invest more in NIL for Badgers athletes.

What to know about the Friars ahead of their meeting with the Badgers in San Diego, California.

Referee Alex Moore's crew made a mistake by penalizing Kansas City Chiefs right tackle Jawaan Taylor for a facemask violation, erasing a game-tying touchdown by Travis Kelce in Week 12.

The Players Era, Maui Invitational, Fort Myers Tip-Off and Battle 4 Atlantis are part of a holiday-week schedule for AP Top 25 teams.

As the Badgers' season ended in March, John Tonje, Max Klesmit and Steven Crowl thought their time playing together was finished. Now they're together again and chasing the same dream.

Adam Barnes was unlikely to get high enough on a transplant list for the liver he needed. Living donor Alan Persinger "saved my life," Barnes said.

The area had plenty of volleyball talent this fall, from powerful outside hitters to versatile middle blockers and consistent setters. Here are this season's all-area honorees.

There was no shortage of girls volleyball talent throughout the area this season. Check out the players who were named to this year's all-area team.

Check out this season's All-Chippewa County volleyball team with players from across the county's eight programs, including a few who were among the state's best in several statistical categories.

The Badgers senior kicker had his best showing of the season in the upset win against Illinois, but he hasn't been happy with his performance this year as a whole.

All three of Green Bay's units had effective moments in earning their second consecutive victory. The team hopes to repeat that style of performance.

The short week isn't a disadvantage — the Packers played in the same time slot Sunday — but it doesn't do much for the Lions' banged-up offensive line.

The Mississippi Valley Conference Defensive Player of the Year and Division 1 second-team all-state selection finished her high school career with another accolade as the Tribune Player of the Year.

The senior had to adapt to change this season but embraced the opportunity to spearhead the Ramblers' young roster. That growth, coupled with her impressive statistics, earned her another honor.

The senior capped a dominant career with the Hornets by earning Chippewa County Player of the Year honors. Here's the story behind her remarkable campaign.

Badgers coach Luke Fickell gave an update on Joe Brunner's future, how Wisconsin must pressure Minnesota's QB and more.

A career-best performance earned a Badgers defender his first weekly honor from the Big Ten Conference.

Competition atop both the Mississippi Valley Conference and Coulee Conference is expected to pick up this season, setting the stage for some spirited area battles.