Gordon, Havenstein invited to NFL Scouting Combine
Former Badgers running back Melvin Gordon and offensive lineman Rob Havenstein received invites to the 2015 NFL Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianpolis Feb. 17-23.
Author: Matthew Simon
Verona pulls away in the second half, beats Parker 50-36
Verona is the hottest team in Big Eight girls hoops. Saturday, they beat first place Janesville Craig on the road. Friday, in News 3's Prep Mania Game of the Week, the Wildcats beat a very good Janesville Parker team 50-36.
Packers part with Slocum
Friday, the Packers announced they released special teams coordinator Shawn Slocum. Slocum worked for the Packers since 2006.
Baraboo girls raise money for teammate's family
Like a lot of teams, many girls on the Baraboo basketball team have played together since elementary school. They share a strong bond on and off the floor. On February 5th, that bond gets taken to a new level as the team hosts a "Shoot Down Cancer" benefit.
Michigan pounds Wisconsin 6-0
Friday night, Michigan's high scoring offense scored seven goals at the Kohl Center en route to a 7-4 win over Wisconsin. Saturday night went just as well for Big Blue, as they scored six more in a 6-0 rout of the Badgers.
Wisconsin and Clarkson battle to a 1-1 tie
Wisconsin women's hockey hosted Clarkson Saturday at LaBahn Arena; and the two teams battled to a 1-1 tie.
Cobb and Shields added to Pro Bowl
Packers players Randall Cobb and Sam Shields have been added to the Pro Bowl, the NFL announced Monday. Cobb replaces Dez Bryant, who won't participate due to injury, and Shields replaces Darrelle Revis, who is playing in the Super Bowl with the Patriots.
Badger women win, avenge loss to Bemidji St.
A day after falling to Bemidji St. at home, Wisconsin women's hockey avenged their home loss with a home win over the Beavers Saturday at LaBahn Arena. Brittany Ammerman scored a goal in overtime to give the Badgers a 2-1 win.
Wisconsin men fall to Gophers 5-2
Wisconsin men's hockey fell to Minnesota 5-2 Saturday at Mariucci Arena.
Bemidji St. upsets Wisconsin at LaBahn Arena
Wisconsin women's hockey suffered their fourth loss of the season Friday night at LaBahn Arena, dropping a 2-1 decision to Bemidji St.
Traevon Jackson's injury severe
Monday, Wisconsin men's basketball announced that starting point guard Traevon Jackson will miss several weeks with a foot injury.
Boston University crushes Wisconsin 6-1
Wisconsin men's hockey took one on the chin Saturday night at the Kohl Center as No. 2 Boston University beat UW 6-1.
Gophers beat the Badgers again
Wisconsin women's hockey team's 12-game winning streak came to an end Saturday in Minneapolis when the Gophers beat UW 4-1.
Mount Horeb sinks 14 threes, routs DeForest
Mount Horeb boys basketball came into Tuesday's game with DeForest losers of four straight games. The Vikings didn't let that effect them as they hit fourteen threes en route to a 75-47 win over the Norskies.
Packers to host Dallas Sunday
The Dallas Cowboys staged a fourth quarter comeback Sunday at AT&T Stadium to beat the Detroit Lions 24-20 and advance to the divisional round of the NFC Playoffs.
Wisconsin bounces back with 2-0 win over Michigan Tech
Wisconsin men's hockey suffered their worst loss of the season Friday night at the Kohl Center when Michigan Tech beat them 8-1. It didn't phase the Badgers Saturday in Madison when UW beat the No. 5 Huskies 2-0.
Protesters chant 'black lives matter,' block mall traffic
Hundreds of demonstrators purposely broke the law, blocking East Towne Mall traffic Saturday afternoon.
Police: 14-year-old shot while playing with gun
18-year-old arrested in the shooting
An 18-year-old man, Madison police say, shot his 14-year-old cousin in the chest as the two family members played a dangerous game with a loaded gun Friday afternoon at an apartment at 914 W. Badger Road.
DaneCom to be taken offline to rule out cause of emergency radio issues
Parts of DaneCom will be taken offline at the beginning of the year to determine if the county's new emergency communication system is causing emergency radio problems.
Stoughton fire chief: Radio failures could jeopardize lives
Stoughton's fire chief said repeated radio failures are putting his 39 volunteer firefighters' lives in danger.
Protest prompts committee to include jail funding in agenda
Young jail protesters say they're not going anywhere
Under a protester shutdown threat, the Dane County Public Protection & Judiciary Committee decided Tuesday night to add discussing county jail funding renovations back to their agenda.
Record dairy prices mean higher pizza prices
Pizza joints see less profit; Customers see 30 cents to $1 increase in product
Record dairy prices have caused several Madison pizzerias to increase the price of a pie.
Madison council moves police body cameras forward
Debate lasted until Wed. morning
Poised to move the police body-camera issue forward Tuesday night, members of the common council reviewed a Madison Police Department report that says the project would cost nearly $1 million.
Black church leaders: Ferguson will not happen in Madison
Black church leaders representing 20 Madison congregations stood united Wednesday inside the Madison Pentecostal Church to send the African American community the message that they are determined to prevent another Ferguson.
