1. Stymied again in Evanston: Northwestern 33, UW 31 Stymied again in Evanston: Northwestern 33, UW 31
    Tom Mulhern | tmulhern@madison.com | 608-252-6169
    The 17th-ranked Badgers' three-game winning streak ends in familiar fashion, with their third straight loss at Ryan Field, and they appear headed to the Alamo Bowl after finishing in a fourth-place tie with the Wildcats in the Big Ten Conference.
    Updated: Nov 21, 2009 | 8:59 pm | Loading…
  2. For Trevon Hughes, his biggest challenge may be himself
    UW MEN'S BASKETBALL
    For Trevon Hughes, his biggest challenge may be himself
    Rob Schultz | 608-252-6487 | rschultz@madison.com
    The focus will be on the Badgers point guard to play consistently and with aggression throughout every game.
    Updated: Nov 21, 2009 | 6:20 pm | Loading…
  3. Tenacity nets title: Acker, Waunakee unseat Kimberly
    WIAA DIVISION 2 STATE FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP
    Tenacity nets title: Acker, Waunakee unseat Kimberly
    Dennis Semrau | dsemrau@madison.com | 608-252-6490
    Kyle Acker rushed for two touchdowns, University of Wisconsin recruit Jake Irwin added a defensive score and Kassy McCarthy kicked four extra points as Waunakee earned its third WIAA state football championship Friday, unseating two-time Division 2 champion Kimberly 34-21 at Camp Randall Stadium.
    Nov 20, 2009 | 7:30 pm | Loading…

Featured

The Sports Writers

Tom Mulhern
Late in the game, give the ball to Clay. But this time, a costly fumble
The Badgers believed they would drive for the winning score but John Clay's fumble ends dream.
Nov 21, 2009 | 9:45 pm
Loading…
  • Stymied again in Evanston: Northwestern 33, UW 31
    The 17th-ranked Badgers' three-game winning streak ends in familiar fashion, with their third straight loss at Ryan Field, and they appear headed to the Alamo Bowl after finishing in a fourth-place tie with the Wildcats in the Big Ten Conference.
    Updated: Nov 21, 2009 | 8:59 pm
    Loading…
  • Professor meets pupils: Hankwitz faces UW, at last
    Mike Hankwitz, who was on Bret Bielema's original staff and is now the defensive coordinator at Northwestern, gets his first shot at his former team today when the 17th-ranked Badgers (8-2, 5-2 Big Ten Conference) close the Big Ten season against the host Wildcats (7-4, 4-3).
    Nov 21, 2009 | 5:30 am
    Loading…
  • 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
    Loading…
Jim Polzin
The Wildcats seemed to know UW's defensive plays
Northwestern defensive coordinator Mike Hankwitz brought his knowledge of the Badgers when he signed on with the Wildcats.
Nov 21, 2009 | 9:40 pm
Loading…
Mike Lucas
Ask Lucas: Mike Lucas on the Badgers' loss
Q: After throwing for 326 yards against the University of Wisconsin's secondary, was Mike Kafka the best quarterback the Badgers have faced all season?Lucas: Yeah, even better than Indiana's Ben Chappell, who threw for 323 yards against UW. Watching tape of Kafka and even not being 100 perce…
Nov 21, 2009 | 9:30 pm
Loading…
Tom Oates
Grading the Badgers
  TOM OATES grades the Badgers OFFENSE: grade CNorthwestern sold out to stop the run and was successful until UW came out throwing in the second half. Scott Tolzien was on target until the final minutes. Three failures at the end when only a field goal was needed will haunt the offense. DEF…
Nov 21, 2009 | 8:50 pm
Loading…
Rob Hernandez
PGA Tour Q-School: Beaver Dam's Woltman comes up short; Hayes, Kendall move on
Beaver Dam's Dan Woltman continued to make his move up the leaderboard Saturday during the final round of the second stage of PGA Tour Qualifying School at Beaumont, Calif., only to come up 3 shots short. The former University of Wisconisn golfer shot a final-round 69 to tie for 29th place a…
Nov 21, 2009 | 8:05 pm
Loading…
Andy Baggot
Blog: Gudmandson will try and get Badgers a split
Junior Scott Gudmandson will start in goal for the Wisconsin men's hockey team Saturday night as it tries to rebound against St. Cloud State.
Updated: Nov 21, 2009 | 5:54 pm
Loading…
Rob Schultz
For Trevon Hughes, his biggest challenge may be himself
The focus will be on the Badgers point guard to play consistently and with aggression throughout every game.
Updated: Nov 21, 2009 | 6:20 pm
Loading…
Dennis Semrau
Tenacity nets title: Acker, Waunakee unseat Kimberly
Kyle Acker rushed for two touchdowns, University of Wisconsin recruit Jake Irwin added a defensive score and Kassy McCarthy kicked four extra points as Waunakee earned its third WIAA state football championship Friday, unseating two-time Division 2 champion Kimberly 34-21 at Camp Randall Stadium.
Nov 20, 2009 | 7:30 pm
Loading…
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
Loading…
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
Loading…
  • 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
    Loading…
  • 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
    Loading…
  • 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
    Loading…
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
Loading…

Latest Sports Videos