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Badgers men's basketball: Where would Nigel Hayes stand in UW's record books if he returned?
If Nigel Hayes were to return to UW, he would have a chance to set several all-time school records.
Badgers men's basketball: Nigel Hayes to declare for NBA Draft, won't sign with agent
Not signing with an agent means the junior would be able to return to UW next season.
Badgers sports: UW legend Butch Strickler remembered for three decades of Bologna Bash
Strickler, who died Tuesday at age 94, raised more than $3 million for the UW Athletic Department in the 31 years of his event, which ended in 2002.
Art Kabelowsky: Without a peep, WIAA member schools again vote down the 'success factor'
At its annual meeting Wednesday, WIAA leaders say they have hired a firm to survey schools about the best way to improve competitive equity between public and private schools.
Badgers men's hockey: Trent Frederic signs for 2016-17 season
Frederic, a forward from St. Louis, played the past two seasons with the U.S. National Development Program, which also produced current Badgers Luke Kunin and Ryan Wagner.
The NBA makes new play in Africa in pursuit of fans
The NBA is making a new play for fans in Africa by splitting with the continent's biggest sports broadcaster and teaming up with a Zimbabwean telecommunications entrepreneur who started his first business with $75.
Miller, Betances form Bronx Strikeout Machine before Chapman
NEW YORK (AP) — Dellin Betances and Andrew Miller send batter after batter muttering on the way back to the dugout.
Clippers dominate 4th to beat Blazers 102-81, take 2-0 lead
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Chris Paul and Blake Griffin were in no hurry to go back into the game. The reserves were rolling and again creating some breathing room.
Former Syracuse star Pearl Washington dies at 52
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — There was a gleam that shone through the sorrowful tears in Jim Boeheim's eyes as he recalled the first time he saw Pearl Washington play.
Game 3 questions: Will Curry play? Will Durant play better?
The Oklahoma City Thunder are certain Kevin Durant will play better.
A tribute to Pearl Washington
NEW YORK (AP) — There wasn't much space left to stand in the park when we got there. We were lucky to be standing behind a group of kids we had by five, six inches each. Everyone was there for…
LEADING OFF: Price faces the Rays, Kershaw and Arrieta throw
A look at what's happening all around the majors today:
Hockey sticks no longer one size fits all
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Hockey sticks used to come one size fits all. If players wanted a better fit, it required lots of do it yourself, cutting, sanding, heating and bending the stick into a shape and size that fit…
Home ice is not a big advantage in first round of playoffs
Home ice hasn't been an advantage this year in the opening round of the Stanley Cup playoffs.
Spezza's skate lifts Stars past Wild 3-2 in Game 4
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — With a determined victory in Minnesota's deafening arena, the Dallas Stars picked up a valuable souvenir for the trip home.
NBA Playoff Capsules
CLEVELAND (AP) — LeBron James scored 27 points, J.R. Smith made seven of Cleveland's NBA playoff record-tying 20 3-pointers, and the Cavaliers opened a 2-0 lead in their series with a 107-90 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday night.
Sharks score 3 power-play goals to beat Kings 3-2 in Game 4
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Brent Burns and Joe Pavelski scored power-play goals in the second period and the San Jose Sharks again moved to the brink of eliminating the Los Angeles Kings from the playoffs with a 3-2 victory…
Greinke outduels Bumgarner, Castillo homers in D-backs' win
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Zack Greinke and Madison Bumgarner both pitched well in a showdown of NL West aces, but Welington Castillo hit a two-run homer in the seventh inning to help the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the San Francisco Giants…
Spezza's skate lifts Stars past Wild 3-2 in Game 4
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Jason Spezza scored the go-ahead goal with his skate, Ales Hemsky and Patrick Eaves each scored on a second-period power play to give Dallas’ lagging special teams a lift, and the Stars defeated the Minnesota…
Hamels makes it 10 straight wins as Rangers top Astros 2-1
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Cole Hamels had never hit more than two batters in a game. So suffice it to say, the Texas left-hander was off to a strange start when he plunked the first two Houston hitters Wednesday night.