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SALEM, Va. - The 32nd win in a row for the Wisconsin-Whitewater Warhawks was a big one. The 43-34 decision over Mount Union came in the Amos Alonzo Stagg Bowl Friday night and was good for another NCAA Division III championship. Quarterback Matt Behrendt passed for 365 yards...

GREEN BAY - Green Bay Packers' starting right tackle Bryan Bulaga is listed as questionable for Sunday's game at Tampa Bay. He suffered a concussion last weekend in the Packers' loss at Buffalo. Head Coach Mike McCarthy said today that Bulaga continues to make progress going...

MADISON - University of Wisconsin athletic officials have called a 6 o'clock news conference for this evening, presumably to announce the hiring of Paul Chryst as the Badgers' new football coach. Media outlets first reported last Thursday that Chryst was in line to replace the...

FT. WORTH, Tex. - For the first time, Paul Chryst has acknowledged that Wisconsin contacted him about the Badgers' vacant head coaching job. The former Badgers' offensive coordinator is reported to be the successor to Gary Andersen, after he bolted for Oregon State last week....

MADISON - The University of Wisconsin remains fifth in the new national Associated Press men's college basketball poll. The Badgers are 10-1 overall, after a pair of lopsided wins last week over UW-Milwaukee and Nicholls State. Coach Bo Ryan's Wisconsin team also ranks sixth...

NEW YORK CITY – University of Wisconsin running back Melvin Gordon came very close to the top prize. He finished second in the vote for the 2014 Heisman Trophy behind Oregon quarterback Marcus Mariota. Alabama wide receiver Amari Cooper was third. Mariota is the fifth straight...

GREEN BAY - The Green Bay Packers have listed running back Eddie Lacy as probable for Sunday’s game at Buffalo. Lacy hurt his hip in Monday’s 43-37 win over Atlanta. The Packers are practicing this morning then they will leave for New York. If Lacy can’t go full speed,...

MADISON - University of Wisconsin athletic director Barry Alvarez downplayed media reports today that ex-Badgers' assistant Paul Chryst is in line to replace the departed football coach Gary Andersen. In a statement, Alvarez pointed out that Wisconsin is still in the process...

MADISON - University of Wisconsin running back Melvin Gordon confirmed today that he'll enter the NFL Draft next spring. He made it official on Dan Patrick's national radio-and-TV show. Gordon, a redshirt junior from Kenosha, is a finalist for the Heisman Trophy and the Doak...

OKLAHOMA CITY - Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook were their normal dominant selves last night, as the Thunder beat the Milwaukee Bucks in Oklahoma City 114-101. Both All-Stars are finally healthy after long recoveries from injuries, and they combined for 51 points. Westbrook...

MILWAUKEE - Two Marquette University men's basketball players have left the program. Coach Steve Wojciechowski said today that sophomore guards Deonte Burton and John Dawson plan to transfer elsewhere. Burton played at Milwaukee Vincent High School before transferring to Brewster...