
Wisconsin State Journal
Even ‘The Hoodie’ is impressed: Packers rookie cornerback Jaire Alexander’s play catches Bill Belichick’s eye
GREEN BAY — Had Bill Belichick had his way — and the Green Bay Packers not been picking so much earlier than Belichick’s New England Patriots in the 2018 NFL draft — rookie cornerback Jaire Alexander might not have been lining up with the visiting team in Sunday night’s game ...
North Dakota blanks Wisconsin Badgers in men’s hockey
GRAND FORKS, N.D. — It has been nearly a year since the University of Wisconsin men’s hockey team won the opening game of a weekend road series.The 16th-ranked Badgers did little Friday to help change that fact in rival North Dakota’s charged environment.Hurt by defensive-zone turnovers and outworked, UW suffered ...
Exact Sciences signs deal with Epic Systems, hikes sales, widens losses
Exact Sciences Corp. has forged a relationship with Epic Systems Corp., the electronic health records giant in neighboring Verona.“Epic will become a core component of our IT (information technology) system, from order entry all the way through revenue cycle and customer care,” Exact CEO Kevin Conroy told financial analysts in ...
Ex-Wisconsin Badgers running back James White has earned the trust, respect of Tom Brady
GREEN BAY – Compliments are always nice. Compliments from the GOAT? Those are tough to beat.So when New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady – the greatest quarterback of all time, with no less authority than Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers having said so this week – gushes about what ...
Wisconsin joined top GOP donor in California court case
Top Republican office-holders in Wisconsin inserted the state in a California lawsuit to help the sister organization of a Koch brothers group that spends millions of dollars to elect GOP candidates here.The state Democratic Party criticized the court action as a partisan move to aid a major GOP donor, while ...
Sun Prairie boys soccer team gives up three early goals in loss to top-ranked Milwaukee Marquette in WIAA Division 1 state semifinal
MILWAUKEE — Coach Tok Kim admitted his Sun Prairie Cardinals weren’t just playing one of the strongest teams in the Midwest on Friday.Kim’s Cardinals were up against one of the great legacies in Wisconsin high school sports: the 27-championship history of the Milwaukee Marquette boys soccer program.“It was our first ...
Life-and-death situation creates bond in DeForest-Waunakee football rivalry
Waunakee senior offensive tackle Nathan Miller made his way through the customary handshake line after the regular-season football victory over Badger North Conference rival DeForest in September.But this time was different, and ultimately became extremely meaningful when DeForest defensive line coach Mark Olson asked to speak with Miller after the ...
Tom Still: Wisconsin knows tech
As a study by the nation’s largest computer technology association affirmed this month, Madison is one of the top “tech towns” in the United States. It ranked 14th on a list of 20 cities, mostly much larger metros, released by the Computing Technology Industry Association.But what about the rest of ...
Against high-powered Rams, Packers’ offense could be poised for its own explosive showing
GREEN BAY — Everyone knows the stakes. Aaron Rodgers, Mike McCarthy, Joe Philbin, Davante Adams. Everyone.As the Green Bay Packers — saddled with an unimpressive 3-2-1 record after what seemed to be a soft portion of their schedule — begin what most likely will be a make-or-break five-game stretch with ...
Attorney General Brad Schimel claims defending Exxon protects Wisconsin
Attorney General Brad Schimel says his effort to help Exxon Mobil block a government investigation could help protect Wisconsin from legal liability in case someone ever claims state road building contributed to climate change.But legal experts scoffed at the Republican attorney general’s reasoning that oil company liability for climate change ...
After being cut by Packers, ex-UW linebacker Vince Biegel enjoys fresh start with Saints
GREEN BAY — Vince Biegel still appreciates everything the Green Bay Packers did for him – including blindsiding him by cutting him at the end of training camp.The ex-University of Wisconsin linebacker has landed on his feet with the New Orleans Saints, where he’s contributing on special teams and working ...
Nate Verhage returns to coach Madison La Follette baseball team
Nate Verhage is returning to coach the Madison La Follette baseball team, according to a Twitter announcement by La Follette.Verhage previously coached the Lancers prior to taking a job as an assistant coach with the Edgewood College baseball program for the past two seasons.Verhage was La Follette’s coach when the ...
Benefits of summer work showing in Sean Dhooghe’s five-goal start for Wisconsin Badgers
A month ago, when he had only practices against his teammates to use as evidence, Sean Dhooghe said he had a feeling that his summer strength and conditioning work was going to pay off.Four games into the season, it has been obvious, not because of the volume of goals that ...
Tom Oates: Packers coach Mike McCarthy must stick to pledge of getting ground game going
GREEN BAY — An old coaching friend has a favorite saying about great offensive players in football: When you’ve got a cannon, shoot it.Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is a cannon and coach Mike McCarthy has never been afraid to let him fire away. Can you blame him? No ...
WIAA state cross country preview: Defending champion Middleton boys, Sun Prairie girls look for repeats
The basicsWhat: The 106th WIAA state boys cross country meet and the 45th state girls meet.When: Saturday.Where: The Ridges Golf Course, 2311 Griffith Ave., Wisconsin Rapids.Schedule: Boys — Division 1, noon; Division 3, 12:35 p.m.; Division 2, 1:10 p.m. Girls — Division 1, 1:45 p.m.; Division 3, 2:25 p.m.; Division ...
Cooks’ Exchange: Savoring autumn’s best ingredients
By the time mid-October arrives, ideas of recipes to prepare and enjoy at any given moment have already teased my taste buds. Suddenly shopping lists change from summer ingredients to the jewels of autumn with apples, pumpkins, and whatever else can be salvaged from backyard gardens. It’s a race we’ve ...
Brewers’ future looks bright, though GM David Stearns hints changes in store
MILWAUKEE — Like it or not, Craig Counsell is going to have to get used to people coming up to him to thank him or congratulate him as he goes about his life around town these days.It’s a price he’s willing to pay as Milwaukee Brewers fans can’t help but ...
Switch away from natural position tests Wisconsin Badgers’ Annie Pankowski
What's different about playing center, Annie Pankowski?The laugh that came out of the University of Wisconsin women's hockey senior's mouth in response was the kind that suggests that the question didn't adequately anticipate the potential depth of the answer.OK, so how long is the list of things that are different ...
As knee heals and veterans return to action, Aaron Rodgers hopes Packers’ offense gets in gear
GREEN BAY — Aaron Rodgers isn’t sure yet if he’ll be able to ditch the knee brace that’s been his constant companion since opening night. But the Green Bay Packers quarterback is looking forward to getting two of his favorite targets — wide receivers Randall Cobb and Geronimo Allison — ...
Spring in Brevin Pritzl’s step noticeable at Wisconsin men’s basketball Red-White scrimmage
As the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team went through pregame warmups prior to the Red-White scrimmage Sunday, Brevin Pritzl decided to turn the layup line into a dunking exhibition.If those in attendance at the Kohl Center were paying attention at the time, they couldn’t help but notice that the ...

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