Introducing J.D. Wise, UW's new hoopster Nov 20, 2009
MADISON - In two of the past three seasons, Wisconsin head coach Bo Ryan has held open tryouts for students on campus. Two years ago, Wquinton Smith earned a spot. (Wisconsin Sports -- Rivals.com)
War still a key issue for troops Nov 20, 2009
At least, let us feel we've done something," says Broberg, 26, a U.S. Army reservist who was based in Taji in 2004 and now attends UW-Milwaukee. In recent weeks, debate over the war has receded as voters focus on the economy as the top issue of the campaign, according to exit polls from various primaries. But that doesn't mean the war doesn't still weigh heavily on voters, especially in Wisconsin. Since the war began in March 2003, thousands of Wisconsin troops, including Quillen and Broberg,... (Yahoo News -- FYI)
Did Jackson leave Madison with an offer? Nov 20, 2009
Did Jackson leave Madison with an offer ... Did Jackson leave Madison with an offer. (Dayton Sports -- Rivals.com)
HOT CLICKS: Time for 'Two-a-Days'; Jeter, Minka at beach Nov 20, 2009
(Thanks to JR, of Madison, Wis. for the link. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Capriotti's to open shop in Chase tower Nov 20, 2009
Las Vegas-based Capriotti s said this week that additional Wisconsin locations will follow, including one in the next few months in Madison. Capriotti s is the second restaurant recently to locate at the Chase building following Cafe Dulce, which opened on the Milwaukee Riverwalk. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
New CEO may position Associated for acquisitions Nov 20, 2009
The most obvious target for Associated Bank, which is the second-largest Wisconsin-based bank, would be struggling Anchor BanCorp of Madison, which this week announced plans to sell 11 branches to raise capital. However, analysts wouldn t name possible acquisition targets and Milwaukee-area bank executives doubt whether Green Bay-based Associated Bank could actually do a deal with Anchor. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
MGE Energy adds to board Nov 20, 2009
Inc. of Madison said that James Possin, a certified public accountant and former partner with , has been elected to the boards of MGE Energy and its operating utility, , effective immediately ... Its principal subsidiary, Madison Gas and Electric, generates and distributes electricity to 137,000 customers in Dane County and purchases and distributes natural gas to 141,000 customers in seven south-central and western Wisconsin counties. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
UMD Bulldogs Ink Five During Early Signing Period for Class of 2010 Nov 20, 2009
Kenyon has spent the past eight seasons playing for the Madison Capitals, where she has been a four-year captain. Kenyon was a member if the U-18 team that won the International World Cup Tournament last January, and is a four-year US National Development Camp participant. (Wcha.com)
Macks fall 27-15 in state football final Nov 20, 2009
Chippewa Falls McDonell Central's Alex Hiess tries to tackle Burlington Catholic Central's Sam Wagner in the Division 7 WIAA championship high school football game Thursday in Madison ... MADISON -- Burlington Catholic Central became the first Division 7 team to repeat as state champions Thursday, defeating McDonell 27-15 in a Wisconsin high school state title game at Camp Randall Stadium. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
DNR may be listening to concerns about smaller deer herd Nov 20, 2009
MADISON In 1944, when wildlife ecologist Aldo Leopold put forth the very unpopular idea of shooting antlerless deer to reduce a burgeoning Wisconsin deer herd, his timing was unfortunate. Walt Disney had just released the movie Bambi. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Oakland has potential to challenge UW Nov 19, 2009
MADISON - For the second straight game, the Wisconsin men's basketball team welcomes a Summit League team to the Kohl Center. This time, however, it will be against an Oakland squad that brings back all five starters from a 23-win team a year ago. (Wisconsin Sports -- Rivals.com)
Women's Swimming and Diving Nov 19, 2009
IOWA OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE - Women's Swimming. vs. Michigan State nsin-Milwaukee. (Hawkeyesports.com)
DNR receives thousands of written comments on longer deer hunt Nov 19, 2009
Warnke says recommendations will be presented at the board s December meeting in Madison. PLEASE NOTE. (Menomonie Dunn County News, WI)
Wis. veterans home leader reinstated after firing Nov 19, 2009
The reinstatement comes even though Crowley is not a licensed nursing home administrator, a credential the agency's board wants to require for leaders of the state's two veterans homes and the Madison administrator who oversees them ... Scocos this week promoted the commandant of the Veterans Home in Union Grove, Randy Nitschke, to be the acting administrator in Madison while Tom Rhatican is on military leave. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Harris Poll Voters Nov 19, 2009
Reporter, Capital Times of Madison, Wis. Mike Lude. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
No. 5 Illinois hosts final regular season weekend Nov 19, 2009
More on the Wisconsin match Earlier this year, Illinois won at Wisconsin, marking the first time the Illini had won in Madison in back-to-back seasons since 1992 had a big match vs. the Badgers with 14 blocks, one off the school record, including a school-record tying 13 block assists. The junior also hit. (Fightingillini.com)
Fort Myers resident McNeill joins Shark Shootout field Nov 19, 2009
Both are from Madison, Wisconsin and have combined for four victories on the PGA TOUR this year. Stricker, ranked No.3 in the world, won three of those. (The News-Press -- Sports)
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MADISON - Trevon Hughes, Keaton Nankivil and Jon Leuer all scored in double-digits during Wednesday's 58-42 win over Oakland. But it was the combined defensive effort by Wisconsin that led the Badgers to victory. (Wisconsin Sports -- Rivals.com)
Pep band tuning up for state play, too Nov 19, 2009
The band is following the Macks' football team to Madison on Thursday. Herald photo by David Bossick. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Hughes guides Wisconsin past Oakland, Mich., 58-42 Nov 19, 2009
s Keith Benson Wednesday in Madison ... MADISON (AP) Wisconsin coach Bo Ryan is taking his team to the Maui Invitational trying to figure out the same thing that s puzzling a lot of coaches: Just how good are we right now. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Edgar's father-son tandem faces rebuilt Eau Claire Regis Nov 19, 2009
MADISON Senior Justin Sinz of Edgar has made his mark as a quarterback in high school, and his 13-0 team is the prohibitive favorite Thursday in its WIAA Division 6 state football championship game with Eau Claire Regis. But the next time that the 6-foot-5, 230-pounder sees Camp Randall Stadium it might be as a college tight end. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Egyptian Mummies Had Clogged Arteries Nov 19, 2009
CT Scan Shows Heart Disease -- in Mummies - ABC News. Modern Tests on Mummies Showed the Ancient Egyptians Fought Heart Disease Too. (ABC News)
Court Reinstates Multi-Million Dollar Award In Family Beef Jerky Feud Nov 18, 2009
(November 17, 2009)An appeals court in Wisconsin has reinstated a $5 million damage award in a family feud involving one of the world's largest beef jerky companies. The District 3 Court of Appeals in Wausau ordered Link Snacks Inc. founder Jack Link to pay the sum to his son Jay Link. (KWTX.com, TX)
No deadline set for Bruesewitz redshirt decision Nov 18, 2009
MADISON - Entering the season as one of only two true freshmen, and the only one on scholarship, several people following the Wisconsin men's basketball team believed Mike Bruesewitz would contribute right away. While that may turn out to be true, the chance he redshirts is also still there. (Wisconsin Sports -- Rivals.com)
Court reinstates $5M award in beef jerky dispute Nov 18, 2009
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Panel addresses setbacks with health-care bill Nov 18, 2009
UW-Madison College Republicans held a panel Tuesday to address the possible impacts the recently passed health-care reform bill may have on students as well as the insurance industry. The UW Madison College Republicans hosted a health care panel discussion Tuesday in response to the current bills moving forward at the federal level. (The Digital Cardinal, WI)
Forcier promises bowl for UM Nov 18, 2009
COLUMBUS - Some would say that the Michigan football team's bowl hopes died when the Wolverines lost to Wisconsin 45-24 last weekend in Madison. But with one game left and one win needed to qualify for a bowl trip, Michigan freshman quarterback Tate Forcier promised to lead his team past the Buckeyes in order to accomplish that. (Ohio State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Follow the Macks to Camp Randall Field with this guide Nov 18, 2009
DIRECTIONS: From Eau Claire, head eastbound on I-94 toward Madison. In the Madison area, take Exit 135A onto Highway 151/Washington Ave. Turn right on Baldwin Street after a little more than 5 miles ... ROAD CONSTRUCTION: There is construction ongoing on Highway 151/Washington Ave at Highway 30 in Madison, according to the city s web site. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
SethDavisHoop Thoughts Ohio State's Evan Turner added a new dimension to his game. Nov 18, 2009
Evan Turner leads Ohio St. to 2K Classic at Madison Square Garden - Seth Davis - SI.com ... Turner followed that up with 24 points, 17 rebounds and four assists in a win over James Madison ... On Thursday night the stakes get higher as Turner and the Buckeyes will play North Carolina in the first of two nights in Madison Square Garden, site of the 2K Sports Classic to benefit Coaches Versus Cancer. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Terrific Tolzien! UW QB Earns Big Ten Honor Nov 17, 2009
MADISON - Tying a school record with five touchdowns, it was easy to pinpoint junior quarterback as a big reason rolled in the second half of a 45-24 victory over. On Sunday, it was easy for the Big Ten Conference to recognize those contributions. (BadgerNation.com)
Defending WCHA Champion North Dakota to Face Pre-Season Favorite Denver in Mile High City Nov. 20-21 Nov 17, 2009
Three Other League Series to Feature Minnesota Duluth at Minnesota, Wisconsin at St. Cloud State, Minnesota State at Alaska Anchorage; League-Leading CC to Host Robert Morris as WCHA Teams Stand 17-10-1 in Non-Conference Play; Four Points Separate Top Five Teams. Tyler Ruegsegger and the Denver Pioneers Host North Dakota Nov. 20-21. (Wcha.com)
Wisconsin Democrats support medical marijuana Nov 17, 2009
MADISON Legalizing medical marijuana will ease the cancer patients pain and help others who are suffering, supporters of legalization argued Monday ... Mark Pocan, D-Madison, and Sen. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
'The Game' looking like anything but Nov 17, 2009
"There's no question we've got one more chance," embattled Michigan coach Rich Rodriguez said in Madison, Wis. "I've asked the team to be extra focused. We've been focused all year, but this is the biggest game of the year. Our guys know that.". (MSNBC -- Sports)
Wis. Releases Grenade Video to Settle AP Lawsuit Nov 17, 2009
(AP) -- A video shows a Wisconsin prison guard tossing a powerful but nonlethal grenade inside an inmate's cell and then running away as the ensuing blast shakes the cell door. The Wisconsin Department of Corrections released the video to The Associated Press, which had filed a lawsuit seeking a copy under the state's open records law. (13WMAZ.com, GA)
Series by series: UW's defense against Michigan Nov 17, 2009
MADISON - Defensively, Wisconsin had a much stronger second half than first in Saturday's 45-24 win over Michigan. During the final 30 minutes, the Badgers hauled in an interception and made key stops allowing the offense to widen the margin. (Wisconsin Sports -- Rivals.com)
Bielema and team staying focused on NU Nov 17, 2009
MADISON - With a win at Northwestern Saturday, Wisconsin would clinch at least a share of second place in the Big Ten standings. If the cards were to fall right, there is a chance they could share a league title, but as UW head coach Bret Bielema reiterated at his weekly press conference, UW is simply focused on the task at hand. (Wisconsin Sports -- Rivals.com)
Inside the locker room: Post IPFW Nov 17, 2009
MADISON - Led by Jon Leuer's 19 points and Jason Bohannon's 12, the Wisconsin men's basketball team was able to open it's regular season with a 75-46 win over IPFW.. To continue reading this article you must be a member. (Wisconsin Sports -- Rivals.com)
No. 22 Old Dominion Travels to No. 12 Wisconsin For First Dual Nov 17, 2009
- The Old Dominion wrestling team will face its first of many tests this season when the Monarchs travel to Madison, Wis. to take on the 12th ranked Wisconsin Badgers Friday at 8 p.m.. (Odusports.com)
No. 12 Wisconsin Tops No. 22 ODU, 21-19 Nov 17, 2009
Old Dominion Official Athletic Site. Badgers Pull Ahead of Monarchs in Last Bout. (Odusports.com)
Starting Strong Nov 17, 2009
By Badger Nation BasketballDate: Nov 15, 2009 The last time IPFW came to Madison, the Mastodons threw a scare into the Badgers. Opening the game on a 20-8 run and a 21-point halftime lead, Wisconsin basketball takes advantage of its strength, leading to a 75-46 victory Sunday. (BadgerNation.com)
Marlene Joy Schofield Nov 16, 2009
Marlene is survived by her husband of 48, who was her best friend and love, Bob; children, Tom and Ann Schofield of Traverse City, John and Carrie Schofield of Ada, July and Stefan Swartzmiller of Madison and Shelly and Kevin Mehring of Oregon; grandchildren who lovingly called her Gaga, Janelle, Stefan, Sarah, Christian, Lauren, Mason Schofield, Madison, Hannah and Sophie Swartzmiller and Tyler and Trevor Mehring; brothers, Bob (Jan) Quade, Tom (Mary) Kennedy and Mark Thompson; nieces and... (Forest Republican, WI)
War still a key issue for troops Nov 16, 2009
At least, let us feel we've done something," says Broberg, 26, a U.S. Army reservist who was based in Taji in 2004 and now attends UW-Milwaukee. In recent weeks, debate over the war has receded as voters focus on the economy as the top issue of the campaign, according to exit polls from various primaries. But that doesn't mean the war doesn't still weigh heavily on voters, especially in Wisconsin. Since the war began in March 2003, thousands of Wisconsin troops, including Quillen and Broberg,... (Yahoo News -- FYI)
Palin's way of talkin' dissected, you betcha... Nov 16, 2009
Three University of Wisconsin-Madison linguists tackled the conundrum in a research article to be published in the Journal of English Linguistics next month. The answer lies in something that happened in the 1930s. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Colorado College Sweeps Into Sole Possession of First Place in WCHA Race; Wisconsin Wins Twice over UAA Nov 16, 2009
Minnesota Duluth, St. Cloud State Battle Back for League Wins Saturday Night; Minnesota Hands BSU First Loss as WCHA Moves to 17-9-1 in Non-Conference Play; Gophers Host Beavers Sunday Evening. Nate Proesser Scored the Game-Winner for CC at MSU on Nov. 14. (Wcha.com)
Hero mayor runs for governor of Wis. Nov 16, 2009
Hero mayor runs for governor of Wis. Local Search Site Search. (Boston Globe)
Notes and quotes: Post Michigan Nov 16, 2009
MADISON - Considering that Wisconsin had only beat Michigan 12 times in 62 chances entering Saturday's home finale, the fact that the Badgers beat up on the Wolverines by 21 points cannot go unnoticed. To continue reading this article you must be a member. (Wisconsin Sports -- Rivals.com)
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MADISON - In coasting to a 75-46 win over IPFW in its season opener, the Wisconsin men's basketball team managed to block 11 shots. To put it into perspective, that is the highest total for a single game under Bo Ryan. (Wisconsin Sports -- Rivals.com)
National Health Care Bill Approved by U.S. House (16) Nov 16, 2009
After President Obama s visit to Madison last week, Gov. Doyle flew aboard Air Force One when the president returned to Washington ... However, legislative leaders are expected to call lawmakers back to Madison in the coming weeks to work on an agreement on strengthening drunken driving laws ... gov or to Early Voting Comments, Government Accountability Board, P.O. Box 7984, Madison, WI 53707. (Agri-View, WI)
Badgers open season against IPFW Nov 16, 2009
MADISON - After cruising through its exhibition slate, the Wisconsin men's basketball team is set to open the regular season when IPFW graces the Kohl Center this evening. In 2007, the Badgers beat the Mastodons in their season opener at the Kohl Center. (Wisconsin Sports -- Rivals.com)
Victims of Fort Hood massacre laid to rest Nov 16, 2009
She was assigned to the 467th Medical Company, Madison, Wisconsin. Capt. John Gaffaney. (CNN -- US)
In photos: UW defeats struggling Wolverines Nov 16, 2009
Elliott Connor BadgerBlitz. - A big offensive second half helped Wisconsin secure its eighth win of the season over a struggling Michigan squad, 45-25, Saturday at Camp Randall Stadium. (Wisconsin Sports -- Rivals.com)
Minnesota Duluth Sweeps WCHA Set at Ohio State; St. Cloud State Rebounds with Victory at BSU Saturday Nov 16, 2009
Minnesota Gets Four Points at MSU After Nov. 13 Victory and Nov. 14 Shootout Win; Five Points Separate Top Five Teams. Laura Fridfinnson had Two Goals in UMD's Win at OSU on Nov. 14. (Wcha.com)
Finishing What They Started Nov 15, 2009
MADISON The answers were simple, yet effective ... The victory over Anchorage (4-8-0, 2-6-0 WCHA) has been a common theme for Wisconsin, as UW has won the last nine games in the series played in Madison. (BadgerNation.com)
Several seniors say goodbye to Camp Randall Nov 15, 2009
MADISON - For 18 Wisconsin players, Saturday's game against Michigan will be their last in Camp Randall. It has surely been a productive class as they have been part of 35 wins since 2006 and counting. (Wisconsin Sports -- Rivals.com)
Colorado College, Michigan Tech, North Dakota, Wisconsin Earn WCHA Victories Nov 15, 2009
At the Kohl Center in Madison on Friday night, host Wisconsin received two goals from center Aaron Bendickson and a goal and an assist from winger Craig Smith en route to a 5-1 league win over Alaska Anchorage before 11,870. Smith s first collegiate goal came just :14 seconds into the opening period followed by the game-winner from defenseman Cody Goloubef at 12:50 of the first. (Wcha.com)
Bemidji State, Minnesota, Minnesota Duluth Skate to WCHA Victories Nov. 13, Look for Sweeps Saturday Nov 15, 2009
And at the Kohl Center in Madison on Friday afternoon, host Wisconsin received four goals from right winger Brooke Ammerman and three assists from defenseman Saige Pacholok en route to a 6-2 non-conference victory over Wayne State before 1,732. Ammerman s power-play goal at 14:52 of the second period proved to be the game-winner. (Wcha.com)
4 late goals bury UAA on the road Nov 15, 2009
Wisconsin erupted for four third-period goals and tripled the Seawolves' shots on goal Saturday night to collect a 6-2 victory and a series sweep at the Kohl Center in Madison ... The Seawolves are 0-8-0 in Madison in coach Dave Shyiak's four-plus seasons as bench boss and are 1-12-1 against the Badgers in that span. (Anchorage Daily News)
Turnovers snuff comeback Nov 15, 2009
Place an obit: (559) 441-6228. Web Search powered by YAHOO. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Family of slain UW-Madison student takes out ads Nov 15, 2009
The family of a Madison college student who was killed last year isn't giving up its efforts to find her killer. Relatives of Brittany Zimmermann have placed ads on a Madison billboard and inside Metro Transit buses ... Zimmermann was a student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Milwaukee Mayor Barrett enters governor's race Nov 15, 2009
Madison biotech businessman Kevin Conroy, a political newcomer originally from Michigan, had said he would run if Barrett did not, and is now expected to step aside. Barrett, 55, is sitting on about $800,000 in campaign money, not far behind Republican candidate Scott Walker, the Milwaukee County executive, who reported having more than $1 million as of July. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Game Recap: Answering Adversity Nov 15, 2009
MADISON - This time around, there were no late-game heroics, no titanic comeback and no extra chances. On Wisconsins Senior Day, the Badgers flexed their muscles in a big-time way, showing that the better team usually wins. (BadgerNation.com)
A Little Bit Of Puck Luck Nov 14, 2009
MADISON Even with their above-average record to begin the marathon season, the mood surrounding the locker room was one of frustration and disappointment. Returning seven seniors and nine juniors, a defense that was the second-highest scoring unit in the country and out shooting the competition seven times, the Badgers were a team that was struggling to bury scoring opportunities, averaging under three goals a game in conference play. (BadgerNation.com)
Badgers score early and often in 5-1 win over Seawolves Nov 14, 2009
Wisconsin scored 14 seconds into the Western Collegiate Hockey Association match, jumped to an early three-goal cushion and easily dispatched UAA, 5-1, at the Kohl Center in Madison. The Seawolves' struggles were reminiscent of the last time they came off a big win -- and likewise followed it with a four-goal loss. (Anchorage Daily News)
Humans still evolving as our brains shrink Nov 14, 2009
"We know the brain has been evolving in human populations quite recently," said paleoanthropologist John Hawks at the University of Wisconsin at Madison. advertisement. (MSNBC -- Environment)
Turner: Marquis Mason picks football, UW » Nov 14, 2009
But when the power forward from Madison (Wis ... Madison East football coach Dennis Hill agrees. (ESPN -- Recruiting)