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Andy Baggot
Blog: Same old, same old for Eaves
Wisconsin men's hockey coach Mike Eaves obviously likes his lineup because, outside of a rotation in goal, he's kept intact for three straight games.
Updated: Nov 20, 2009 | 6:10 pm
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Rob Hernandez
Prep football: Settle, Neblett top WFCA coaches all-state team
Madison West running back Leighton Settle and Madison Memorial wide receiver Lechein Neblett were among 12 area players named Friday to the Wisconsin Football Coaches Association All-State team. They joined defensive ends Nathan Nagel of Walworth Big Foot and Mitch Severson of Waunakee, defe…
Nov 20, 2009 | 2:55 pm
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  • Prep Football 2009: Live from WIAA state football
    The Madison.com coverage team is camped out at Camp Randall Stadium on Friday to bring you full coverage from the WIAA state football finals.
    Updated: Nov 20, 2009 | 6:03 pm
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  • WIAA Division 1 football state title game preview
    Kickoff: 4 p.m. MILWAUKEE MARQUETTE (13-0) Coach: Dick Basham, 38th season (349-87) Playoff path Won Greater Metro Conference beat Racine Park 49-17 beat Oak Creek 35-28 beat Kenosha Bradford 35-28 beat Hartland Arrowhead 35-0 Playoff history: 18-8 in nine WIAA appearances after 21 appeara…
    Nov 20, 2009 | 6:45 am
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  • WIAA Division 2 football state title game preview
    Kickoff: 1 p.m. WAUNAKEE (12-1) Coach: Pat Rice, 18th season (183-27) Playoff path Shared Northern Badger title with Reedsburg and DeForest beat Oregon 37-6 beat DeForest 21-14 beat Monona Grove 35-20 beat Franklin 42-14 Playoff history: 43-12 in 15 appearances. This is the Warriors’ fif…
    Nov 20, 2009 | 6:30 am
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Tom Ziemer
Friday chat: Talkin' Packers with Tom Ziemer
Wisconsin State Journal beat writer Tom Ziemer answers readers' questions about the green-and-gold every week in a live chat on Friday at noon.
Nov 20, 2009 | 11:00 am
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Dennis Semrau
Waunakee's Irwin, teammates reach end of line
The standout lineman and UW recruit and the Warriors have been pointing to Friday's Division 2 state title game since their high school careers began.
Nov 20, 2009 | 5:00 am
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  • Prep Profile: Mike Stellmacher, Jefferson
    Year: senior Sports: football, baseball, basketball Football highlights: Mike is a two-time letterwinner, who started at linebacker and earned Northern Rock Valley Conference first-team honors as a senior. He played mostly on special teams and saw action at fullback and linebacker as a junio…
    Nov 17, 2009 | 4:00 am
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  • Prep Profile: Anna Ruhland, Wisconsin Heights
    Year: senior Sports: volleyball, basketball Volleyball highlights: Anna is four-time letter-winner and four-year starter at libero. The Vanguards won four straight Southern Capitol Conference championships and advanced to the WIAA Division 3 sectional finals all four years, winning the state…
    Nov 17, 2009 | 4:00 am
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  • Girls volleyball: Graff tops All-City team
    Madison La Follette junior Crystal Graff is named City Girls Volleyball Player of Year and leads eight-member All-City first team.
    Nov 16, 2009 | 12:20 pm
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Dennis Punzel
Women's baksetball: Badgers' late spurt seals win over Panthers
Wisconsin fritters away a big lead and falls behind in the second half, but recovers to earn the nonconference victory.
Nov 19, 2009 | 10:00 pm
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  • Identity shift: Davis rounds out game with aim of bigger role
    In her limited playing time as a freshman, Davis established a reputation as the Badgers' designated shoote, and she turned the tide in at least a couple of games. But while she treasured those experiences, she was determined to be more than just a shooter. Thus, her sophomore identity: all…
    Nov 19, 2009 | 5:00 am
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  • Preview: UW women's basketball vs. UW-Milwaukee
    About the Badgers Record: 1-0. Coach: Lisa Stone (92-92 in her seventh season at UW). Player to watch: G Alyssa Karel. The junior got her season off to a sizzling start, scoring 15 of the Badgers’ first 31 points in Sunday’s 68-43 win over North Dakota. Probable starters 4 Tara Stei…
    Nov 19, 2009 | 4:45 am
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  • Notes and quotes: UW's zone-buster, Davis, comes through again
    When the coaching staff learned Friday night that North Dakota primarily employed a zone defense, the chances of Jade Davis playing a key role in the University of Wisconsin women's basketball team's opening game were greatly enhanced.
    Nov 16, 2009 | 12:10 pm
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Jim Polzin
Maturity yields dividend for Badgers' Smith
Devin Smith is the only UW cornerback to start every game and leads the team in passes defended with five.
Nov 19, 2009 | 9:30 pm
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Tom Mulhern
UW football notes: No regrets for Sorensen
UW’s Blake Sorensen and Northwestern’s Bryce McNaul will meet Saturday as opponents instead of as teammates.
Nov 19, 2009 | 8:40 pm
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Mike Lucas
Inside the Big Ten: THE game not seen having a big recruiting impact
Tressel, Rodriguez feel recruits look more at big picture.
Nov 19, 2009 | 5:30 am
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Tom Oates
Oates: As Clay goes, so goes UW
The highly touted sophomore has finally become a running back the Badgers can count on.
Nov 19, 2009 | 5:15 am
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Rob Schultz
Notes and quotes from UW's win over Oakland
Mike Bruesewitz ended any redshirt talk when the 6-foot-6 freshman forward played against Oakland Wednesday night.
Nov 19, 2009 | 2:15 am
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  • Hughes leads Badgers past Golden Grizzlies
    The senior point guard scored 15 points, grabbed a career-high 7 rebounds and had 4 assists as Wisconsin jumped out to a big first-half lead and cruised to the win.
    Nov 18, 2009 | 9:00 pm
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  • Blog: Oakland should provide tough test for UW
    The Grizzlies return four starters from last year's team that took North Dakota State to the wire before losing in the conference tournament title game. Their fifth starter, Derick Nelson, was the preseason player of the year last season but missed the season due to a broken foot suffered ju…
    Nov 17, 2009 | 8:45 pm
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  • Preview: UW men's basketball vs. Oakland
    About the Badgers Record: 1-0 Coach: Bo Ryan (194-73 in ninth season at UW) Player to watch: F Jon Leuer. Leuer made eight of 10 shots en route to 19 points in the Badgers' 75-46 win over IPFW on Sunday. Leuer also had six rebounds and a career-high 4 blocks. Probable starters 3 Trevon …
    Nov 17, 2009 | 7:45 pm
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Bryan Watson
WIAC football: UW-Whitewater's Donovan, Leipold capture awards
The senior QB is named WIAC Player of the Year while Leipold earns Coach of the Year honors.
Nov 18, 2009 | 3:15 pm
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