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David Freese hit a grand slam for his first homer of the season, and the St. Louis Cardinalsused a five-run first inning to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 7-6 on Friday night. More>>
Jeff Bianchi drove in two runs with a 10th-inning single up the middle, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-4 on Saturday night. More>>
The Madison College baseball team earned a trip to Sunday's NJCAA Region IV Tournament championship game, after beating Kankakee Community College in the semifinals 12-4.
It was a pair of long balls that did the Badgers' season in Saturday afternoon, as No. 3 Oregon hit two home runs to defeat No. 25 Wisconsin 3-0 in the NCAA regional finale at Howe Field in Eugene, Ore. More>>
Facing their second elimination game of the day, the Badgers were not ready to see the season come to an end Friday evening. Wisconsin defeated North Carolina, 6-2, at Howe Field in Eugene, Ore. to advance to the NCAA regional title game on Saturday. More>>
The WIAA is negotiating to keep the girls high school basketball tournament in Green Bay through 2020. More>>
In a battle between two top ten girls soccer teams, Waunakee topped Oregon 3-0 on Friday night. More>>
Playing in win or go home game, the Wisconsin softball team came up big against BYU Friday afternoon, defeating the Cougars 6-0 to stay alive in the NCAA tournament. More>>
The Board of Control voted to extend an agreement with the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers that secures the use of Time Warner Cable Field at Fox Cities Stadium for the State Spring Baseball Tournament More>>
Travis Snider homered for the first time in nine months and drove in three runs to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates past the reeling Milwaukee Brewers 7-1 on Thursday night. More>>
North Carolina scored the winning run in the top of the 8th on a foul ball out that resulted in a runner tagging from third and scoring to give the UNC a 3-2 win over Wisconsin in the first round of the NCAA Regional on Friday in Eugene. More>>
The UW-Whitewater baseball team fell 7-6 to UW-Stevens Point in the second day of the NCAA D3 Regional Tournament. More>>
Wisconsin Rapids native and former NASCAR driver Richard "Dick" Trickle, 71, died Thursday from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. More>>
The 2014 Big Ten football season will be one of firsts. The conference will welcome new members, Maryland and Rutgers, into the fold and will change from the current Legends and Leaders Division format to East and West. More>>
Wandy Rodriguez allowed one run over seven strong innings and Neil Walker hit a two-run single as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Milwaukee Brewers 3-1 on Wednesday night. More>>
Darien Moran of Madison received his wish to have a personalized bedroom makeover. More>>
Andrew McCutchen homered leading off the bottom of the 12th inning to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 4-3 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday night. More>>
Ten year-old Gabriela Mays is one of the top swimmers in her age in the country. She's ranked fifth in the nation in four different events. More>>
Wisconsin, the 2013 Big Ten tournament champion, has been selected to the NCAA regional in Oregon to be held May 16-18. More>>
The Wisconsin men's basketball team will open the 2013-14 regular season in Sioux Falls, S.D., on Nov. 8. More>>
Podium finishes by senior Caitlin Comfort and junior Deanna Latham paced the Wisconsin women's track team on the final day of the 2013 Big Ten Outdoor Championships. More>>
Tiger Woods had the last word against Sergio Garcia by winning The Players Championship on Sunday. More>>
Don Lutz hit his first career home run, a three-run drive in the second inning that led the Cincinnati Reds over the Milwaukee Brewers 5-1 Sunday for a three-game sweep. More>>
Fresh off an upset over No. 6 Michigan on Saturday, the Wisconsin softball team one upped itself Sunday afternoon with a 9-3 victory over Minnesota in the 2013 Big Ten Softball Tournament title game at Bowlin Stadium in Lincoln, Neb. More>>
The No. 10-ranked Wisconsin men's track and field team came up short in its bid for the Big Ten Triple Crown on Sunday at the 2013 Big Ten Outdoor Championships, finishing third with 86.5 points. More>>
Kris Yoo walked off the ninth green at the Jimmie Austin OU Golf Club having just finished off a school and course record round of 7-under par 65 at the 2013 NCAA Central Regional on Saturday. More>>
UW-Whitewater was unable to solve the puzzle that was UW-La Crosse. More>>
Matt Kenseth passed his Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Kyle Busch with 13 laps to go to win his first Southern 500 on Saturday night. More>>
Jay Bruce homered and doubled twice as the Cincinnati Reds delighted a sellout crowd by moving five games over .500 for the first time this season, battering the Milwaukee Brewers 13-7 on Saturday. More>>
Playing like it had nothing to lose, the Wisconsin softball team came up with a big win Saturday afternoon at the Big Ten tournament, defeating No. 6 Michigan, 9-3, to advance to the title game for the first time in program history. More>>
Playing in one of its biggest games of the season, the Wisconsin softball team came up huge with a 3-0 win over Northwestern at the Big Ten Softball Tournament Friday afternoon at Bowlin Stadium in Lincoln, Neb. More>>
Brandon Phillips homered and made a spectacular rally-busting play -- using his left knee to get a forceout and start a double play -- as the Cincinnati Reds beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 on Friday night. More>>
Verona's Caleb Baltes wins the 2013 Morgan Stanley Shoot-Out by one-stroke shooting a 144 total between the two days of competition. More>>
Less than a month after being honored with the Coaches vs. Cancer Champion Award at the Final Four in Atlanta, Wisconsin head coach Bo Ryan proved exactly why he earned such a prestigious honor. More>>
Wisconsin women's tennis coach Brian Fleishman resigned his position on Thursday, UW Director of Athletics Barry Alvarez announced. More>>
It now becomes a seamless transition for the Badger men's hockey program as it moves towards its first season in the Big Ten Conference. More>>
Mary Massei, Cassandra Darrah and Whitney Massey earned first-team honors, while Kendall Grimm and Meghan McIntosh were named to the second-team. More>>
In 2013, the two teams will play the rematch as the Badgers travel to Charlottesville, Va. in the 15th-annual Big Ten/ACC Challenge More>>
A three-member NASCAR appeals panel has dramatically reduced most of the penalties levied against Joe Gibbs Racing for an illegal part found in Matt Kenseth's race-winning engine at Kansas. More>>
Yuniesky Betancourt's eighth homer of the season capped a five-run first inning Tuesday night and the Milwaukee Brewers snapped a season-high five-game losing streak with a 6-3 victory over the Texas Rangers. More>>
For the third straight year the Madison La Follette High School boys and girls teams won the Madison City Track meet. More>>
The Wisconsin men's track team suffered a big blow when it lost Japheth Cato for the season with a ruptured achilles on April 27. To fill Cato's position, the team reached out to a couple players on the football team. More>>
UW-Whitewater defeated UW-Oshkosh 2-1 in a semifinal and UW-Eau Claire 7-0 in the championship game of the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Tournament. More>>
The Badgers put the cap on a season that saw records set in multiple categories with a Big Ten series split against Michigan State. More>>
Jaime Garcia pitched eight innings and Allen Craig drove in four runs to lead the St. Louis Cardinals to a 10-1 win over Milwaukee and the franchise's first four-game sweep of the Brewers. More>>
The 2013 American Cancer Society Coaches vs. Cancer Wisconsin Gala is sold out with more than 700 guests attending on Saturday, May 4 at the Kohl Center. More>>
Wisconsin athletes won a total of 15 men's events – including two wins by Badgers who were competing unattached. On the women's side, UW claimed six event wins, including two by unattached athletes. More>>
Orb splashed through the slop to win the Kentucky Derby, giving Hall of Fame trainer Shug McGaughey his first victory in the 3-year-old classic. More>>
Jon Jay homered and drove in the go-ahead run in the ninth and Allen Craig and Daniel Descalso each hit home runs to lead the St. Louis Cardinals to a 7-6 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday. More>>
A tough Michigan State softball team came ready to play Saturday afternoon, handing No. 25 Wisconsin its first loss in 10 games. More>>
Madison has a new professional sport: Ultimate Disc. Commonly known as Ultimate Frisbee, the sport officially organized a professional team in Madison this spring. More>>
Matt Holliday and Carlos Beltran homered and Shelby Miller pitched six strong innings to help the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 6-1 Friday night. More>>
Jake Westbrook allowed one run over six innings for his 100th career win and the St. Louis Cardinals held off the Milwaukee Brewers 6-5 on Thursday night. More>>
Clint Hurdle insisted the Pittsburgh Pirates weren't thinking about their long losing streak against the Milwaukee Brewers. More>>
Former cornerback Al Harris, who played seven seasons (2003-09) in Green Bay, has informed the club of his decision to retire with the Packers. More>>
The Milwaukee Bucks will begin a search immediately for a new head coach after informing Jim Boylan that he will not be offered a new contract, General Manager John Hammond announced. More>>
The dates and times are not yet set, but the opponents for the Wisconsin men's hockey 2013-14 schedule are determined. More>>
In what seems to be a yearly event, when Wisconsin and Ohio State meet in Columbus on Sept. 28, the game will be played in prime time on either ABC or ESPN. More>>
Clayton Kershaw retired 18 consecutive batters and struck out 12 in eight dominant innings, Carl Crawford homered twice against Kyle Lohse and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Milwaukee Brewers 2-0 on Sunday. More>>
The Big Ten Conference office announced football division alignments set to begin in 2014 and nine-game conference schedules set to start in 2016. More>>
The Baltimore Ravens have selected Wisconsin offensive lineman Ricky Wagner in the fifth round of the NFL draft. More>>
The Green Bay Packers have selected UCLA defensive end Datone Jones with the 26th pick in the first round of the NFL draft. More>>
The Green Bay Packers selected Colorado offensive tackle David Bakhtiari with the 109th pick, Cornell offensive tackle J.C. Tretter with the 122nd pick and UCLA running back Johnathan Franklin with the 125th pick on Saturday in the fourth round of the NFL draft. More>>
The Green Bay Packers selected Iowa cornerback Micah Hyde with the 159th pick and Mississippi State defensive lineman Josh Boyd with the 167th pick on Saturday in the fifth round of the NFL draft. More>>
The Green Bay Packers selected Illinois State linebacker Nate Palmer with the 193rd overall selection of the NFL draft on Saturday. More>>
The Green Bay Packers selected Grand Valley State wide receiver Charles Johnson with the 216th pick, Maryland wide receiver Kevin Dorsey with the 224th pick and South Florida linebacker Sam Barrington with the 232nd pick in the seventh round of the NFL draft. More>>
It came down to the wire as the Badgers came up big in the seventh inning at Indiana Saturday afternoon. More>>
The Denver Broncos have drafted former University of Wisconsin running back Montee Ball with the 58th pick in the second round of the 2013 NFL Draft. More>>
The Badgers opened with a run-rule blow out and closed with a school-record 14th Big Ten Conference win Friday night, sweeping Indiana in a doubleheader at Andy Mohr Field in Bloomington, Ind. More>>
The Green Bay Packers have picked Alabama running back Eddie Lacy in the second round of the NFL draft with the 61st overall selection. More>>
The Green Bay Packers have signed QB Aaron Rodgers to a contract extension. The signing was announced Friday by Ted Thompson, Executive Vice President, General Manager and Director of Football Operations. More>>
The Dallas Cowboys have taken center Travis Frederick of Wisconsin with the 31st pick in the NFL draft after trading down 13 spots in a deal with San Francisco. More>>
The Green Bay Packers have selected UCLA defensive end Datone Jones with the 26th pick in the first round of the NFL draft. More>>
Ray Allen scored 23 points and broke the NBA career playoff record for 3-pointers, and the Miami Heat used another of their patented runs to beat the Milwaukee Bucks 104-91 on Thursday night for a 3-0 lead in their first-round series. More>>
Former Badger running back is one of the hundreds of football players from across the country that hope to hear their name called during the 2013 NFL Draft.
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It was a series originally scheduled to be played a month ago, but for Wisconsin it was all worth the wait Wednesday night as the Badgers defeated Northwestern in a pair of crucial Big Ten Conference games at Goodman Diamond. More>>
Matt Kenseth was essentially stripped of his win at Kansas on Wednesday because his race-winning car failed inspection. More>>
The Green Bay Packers have released RB Brandon Saine and LB D.J. Smith. The transactions were announced Wednesday by Ted Thompson More>>
Down by only three points, the Milwaukee Bucks walked onto the court for the fourth quarter knowing they had a very real chance to steal a game from the Miami Heat. More>>
Mallards fans can start buying tickets for the 2013 season on Saturday morning. More>>
LeBron James scored 27 points on 9 for 11 shooting, Ray Allen scored 20 off the bench and the Miami Heat never trailed on the way to beating the Milwaukee Bucks 110-87 in Game 1 of an Eastern Conference first-round series on Sunday night. More>>
A strong wind off of Lake Mendota didn't stop the Wisconsin softball team's offense Sunday afternoon, as the Badgers used a pair of home runs to power past Ohio State, 4-2, at Goodman Diamond. More>>
Matt Kenseth captured his second straight race at Kansas Speedway on Sunday, holding off Kasey Kahne to become the third straight Sprint Cup driver to win from the pole. More>>
Petitgoue confirmed to 27 Sports Thursday he will not retire at the end of the season, as he previously announced.
More >>Petitgoue confirmed to 27 Sports Thursday he will not retire at the end of the season, as he previously announced.
More >>The victory gives Hartland Arrowhead (12-1) its fifth state championship in its 10th appearance since 1993.
More >>The victory gives Hartland Arrowhead (12-1) its fifth state championship in its 10th appearance since 1993.
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