Schools & Teams
Sweet taste of success: CT Fall Prep Athletes of the Year
Every year since 2002, The Capital Times selects the top athletes in each prep sport each season. Check out profiles of each of our 11 recipients this fall by clicking on the links below. read story
Wisconsin Badgers women's basketball vs. Virginia Tech preview
The Badgers' freshman class keeps looking better, and it always seems to be a different player who's putting the shine on the four-player group. While Ashley Thomas, Jamie Russell and Anya Covington took turns in the spotlight in the first few games, Jade Davis has stepped up in the last couple. The sharpshooter from Lone Tree, Colo., scored eight points in the final minutes of the first half Tuesday against UW-Milwaukee to ignite a sputtering UW offense. She has hit six of 11 3-point attempts. read story
Bench helps Bucks beat Bulls
With Andrew Bogut ailing, Dan Gadzuric had a big game off the bench. The seldom-used center had 11 points, 14 rebounds and three blocks, and fellow reserve Charlie Villanueva scored 11 of his 23 points in the fourth quarter to lift the Milwaukee Bucks over the Chicago Bulls 97-90 Wednesday night. read story
Middleton's Joers wins state Punt, Pass & Kick contest
Brett Joers of Middleton won the state competition of the NFL Punt, Pass & Kick contest in the boys 12-13 age group and was honored Sunday at a ceremony at Lambeau Field during the Green Bay Packers' game against Carolina. read story
Wisconsin Badgers men's hockey: No disappointment for McDonagh in U.S. junior this year
A year ago, there was a bit of surprise that Wisconsin Badgers men's hockey defenseman Ryan McDonagh wasn't selected to the United States roster for the World Junior Championship. The sophomore's selection to this year's team on Wednesday was no surprise. read story
Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball: Another hostile venue awaits
After taking one look at stately Cassell Coliseum, the 48-year-old basketball venue on the Virginia Tech campus, University of Wisconsin men's assistant coach Gary Close was reminded of some of the classic field houses and gyms in the Pacific-10. read story
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