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Legion baseball: Fort Atkinson thumps Middleton 9-1
MIDDLETON — Colin Schrader pitched four effective innings with three strikeouts as Fort Atkinson’s American Legion Post 166 19U baseball team beat host Middleton 9-1 on Tuesday. Schrader gave up an earned run on three hits and walked one in the decision. Braiden Wainwright pitched a scoreless fifth, Alexis Martinez tossed a scoreless sixth before Jaren Strasburg struck out the side in the seventh. The Hawks scored four times in...
Perception of Wisconsin football is changing in the Big Ten, and not in a good way
INDIANAPOLIS — So much of the Big Ten Conference’s football media days are focused on what’s new. The event, stretched over three days after four teams were added to the league, opened Tuesday with talk of the marquee matchups expected to unfold this fall and the potential rivalries that could emerge in the new, 18-team version of the Big Ten.
Wisconsin HC Luke Fickell supports the elimination of the Big Ten West
Wisconsin head coach Luke Fickell was one of the first head coaches to take to the podium at the start of 2024 Big Ten media days on Tuesday afternoon in Indianapolis, Indiana. During the non-televised portion of his press conference, Fickell was asked about the Big Ten’s expansion to 18 programs and the subsequent elimination of the Big Ten’s former East-West division model. He responded by supporting the new model saying “If you ask me, the best two teams should play [for the Big Ten championship] anyway.” Related: Where Wisconsin lands in USA TODAY Sports 2024 Big Ten football preseason poll That now-defunct Big...
Dubuque Co. Sheriff's Office closes investigation into murder-suicide that ended in Dane Co.
DUBUQUE, Iowa -- The Dubuque County Sheriff's Office is closing its investigation into a murder-suicide that began in Iowa and ended in Dane County earlier this year.
Wisconsin swing voters express concern over Harris’s intelligence and hiding Biden’s cognitive decline
Wisconsin swing voters shared concerns about Vice President Kamala Harris’s honesty and intelligence. During a segment airing Wednesday on MSNBC‘s Morning Joe, NBC political analyst Elise Jordan asked a panel of Wisconsin swing voters how they perceived the vice president “in terms of competency and experience” in comparison to President Joe Biden. “She’s worse,” one […]
'Brat summer' vs bratwurst summer: How Wisconsinites are reacting to trend on social media
Ask anyone in Wisconsin: We know brats. So when “brat summer” started trending on Twitter, Wisconsinites were confused. “I’m from Wisconsin so every time I see someone post 'brat summer' I’m like ‘sure the heck is,’” read one Tweet. ...
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