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Hockey: Heatley collects $4M bonus while blocking trade
The former All-American sniper for the Wisconsin Badgers, who last month requested out of Ottawa, exercised his no-trade clause Wednesday night for the second consecutive day to block a potential deal that would have sent him to Edmonton and his home province of Alberta. read story
Mike Lucas: A star at UW, Brandon Williams is still fighting to stick in the NFL
Brandon Williams looked around the room and saw nothing but NFL success. There was Jim Leonhard, who signed a three-year deal with the New York Jets (believed to be worth around $2 million a year). There was Owen Daniels, who signed a one-year, $2.7 million tender with the Houston Texans. There was Joe Thomas, who signed a six-year deal with the Cleveland Browns (with over $23 million, reportedly, guaranteed). read story
Wisconsin Badgers women's basketball: UW's all-time leading scorer returns to get her degree
When Jolene Anderson went off in pursuit of her dreams of playing professional basketball, she made a promise to her coach, Lisa Stone. read story
Wisconsin Badgers football: Sept. 12 and 19 game times, TV set
Kickoff times and TV coverage for the University of Wisconsin's Sept. 12 and 19 non-conference football games have been set, the UW Athletic Department announced Wednesday. read story
Pro hockey: Chelios, 47, wants to play in 2009-10, but Red Wings don't want him
Chris Chelios, who played for the Wisconsin Badgers almost 30 years ago, won't be with the Detroit Red Wings next season. read story
Wisconsin Badgers football: Undergrad tickets sell out in record time, despite snags
The allotment of roughly 11,800 seats for continuing students, transfers and incoming freshmen sold out in record time -- approximately 2 hours, 35 minutes after the 8:30 a.m. start of the first-come, first-served sale at the athletic department website, uwbadgers.com. read story
Lucas: Memories of Badger legend Jim Mott
Long before it became fashionable to have a "bucket list" -- compliments of Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman in the 2007 movie by the same name -- former University of Wisconsin sports information director Jim Mott had buckets, and lists. read story
Wisconsin Badgers: Athletic department praised for recycling campaign
The University of Wisconsin's athletic department is receiving national recognition for its "Wear Red. Think Green. Badgers Recycle." campaign. read story
Vetter, McBain sweep UW's top athlete honors
For the first time, hockey players swept the athletes of the year award at the University of Wisconsin. Jessie Vetter -- who capped her stellar career by backstopping the Badgers to a third NCAA title -- claimed top female honors, while WCHA Player of the Year Jamie McBain was named top male. read story
Ryan's U.S. team roster set for World University Games
All-Big Ten first-team selections Talor Battle of Penn State and Evan Turner of Ohio State are among the 12 players selected for the U.S. team in the World University Games. The team is coached by Wisconsin's Bo Ryan. read story
