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Wed., May 7, 2008 - 1:49PM
Kurtis Muller, a freshman from Sun Prairie, has been the only everyday freshman starter this season on the University of Iowa baseball team.
Muller, an... >>MORE
News, notes and updates from the world of high school sports with WSJ prep sports editor Rob Hernandez. If you have high school sports information that Rob needs to know, call him at 608-252-6173 or e-mail him at
rhernandez@madison.com .
Tue., May 6, 2008 - 9:17AM
Madison East's Matt Matteson and his star junior Ruby Martin were named Division 1 girls coach and swimmer of... >>MORE
Tue., May 6, 2008 - 7:45AM
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Sat., May 3, 2008 - 2:40PM
Eight area seniors will be honored Sunday night with 24 other students-athetes from around the state at the 25th annual WIAA... >>MORE
Wed., Apr 30, 2008 - 1:49PM
Mike Harris will do more than change classrooms when he moves from Madison Memorial to Madison La Follette to teach English this... >>MORE
Wed., Apr 23, 2008 - 1:51AM
Boyce Hodge's battle to regain one of his jobs in the Madison School district might have cost him another.
Hodge said Tuesday his 11-year career as Madison West boys basketball coach appears to be over what called ``retaliation'' by the district for his...
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Thu., Apr 17, 2008 - 3:45PM
Tom Diener, whose Milwaukee Vincent boys basketball team won five WIAA Division 1 state titles in a six-year span, announced... >>MORE
Wed., Apr 16, 2008 - 7:53AM
More girls hockey cooperative programs will hit the ice next season and many of the ones that have been in existence will welcome... >>MORE
Tue., Apr 15, 2008 - 3:38PM
Academics. Athletics. Activity.
Those are the three area in which 10 Madison seniors excelled that led to their being... >>MORE
Thu., Feb 28, 2008 - 11:29AM
Anyone who needs a reminder that there is more to life than basketball -- even at this crazy time of the year -- need only look to Chuck... >>MORE
Wed., Feb 20, 2008 - 10:08PM
The export of high school athletes from Richland Center to the University of Wisconsin continues.
Three-time WIAA Division 2 state... >>MORE
Tue., Feb 19, 2008 - 8:52AM
Pairings for the WIAA state individual wrestling pairings are out. Here are links to them on the WIAA Web site:... >>MORE
Thu., Feb 14, 2008 - 4:49PM
Ric Saenz was named Thursday as the new football coach at Madison Memorial.
Actually, he's an old football coach for the... >>MORE
Tue., Feb 12, 2008 - 10:38AM
The Badger Conference and Six Rivers Conference have announced their pairings for this week's crossover "challenge" games... >>MORE
Tue., Feb 12, 2008 - 7:33AM
So you want the scoop on the Monroe boys basketball team?
Chocolate custard in a waffle cone.
At least, that was the scoop... >>MORE
Sun., Feb 10, 2008 - 10:30PM
The WIAA has plugged in the seeds and posted the brackets for the state boys basketball tournament series and, naturally, there are... >>MORE
Fri., Feb 8, 2008 - 12:05PM
The former Badger spreading the word about a future Badger is starting to become an... >>MORE
Wed., Feb 6, 2008 - 10:26PM
With today's snowstorm closing schools throughout southern Wisconsin, the ritual of area high school athletes signing... >>MORE
Wed., Feb 6, 2008 - 10:28AM
If you haven't seen downtown Blanchardville in the middle of a winter snowstorm, your art collection lacks anything... >>MORE
Mon., Feb 4, 2008 - 3:17PM
Madison Memorial football coach Fred Hable said Monday he has resigned as coach for "personal"... >>MORE
Fri., Feb 1, 2008 - 11:31PM
Who needs a groundhog to tell us how much more of this endless winter is in store?
As I've been telling people all week,... >>MORE
Fri., Feb 1, 2008 - 7:15AM
Here is why it is a shame that the Badger Conference prep boys basketball rivalry between Verona and Madison Edgewood has to... >>MORE
Wed., Jan 30, 2008 - 5:19PM
If you were among those who believed that 10 yards was too short a drive to decided an overtime football game at the high school... >>MORE
Fri., Jan 25, 2008 - 12:38PM
Blake Martin , who quarterbacked Southwestern to the WIAA Division 7 state football finals, has been named to the South... >>MORE
Fri., Jan 25, 2008 - 11:12AM
With one October exception, there hasn't been a weekend without Green Bay Packers football since the first weekend in... >>MORE
Fri., Jan 18, 2008 - 1:03PM
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Mon., Jan 14, 2008 - 8:39PM
We interrupt the high school sports season to bring you ... the Green Bay Packers' run to the... >>MORE
Fri., Jan 11, 2008 - 8:49AM
The prep wrestling community is all abuzz this morning over what Wausau West did last night in Wisconsin Rapids in a much-hyped,... >>MORE
Fri., Jan 11, 2008 - 8:09AM
New Glarus senior Ashley Beutler has been named the Gatorade girls cross country runner of the year for Wisconsin, it was announced... >>MORE
Thu., Jan 10, 2008 - 8:01AM
Remember back in high school when you couldn't wait to get your yearbook so you could see how goofy each other's... >>MORE
Wed., Jan 9, 2008 - 10:23PM
It was one of those challenging Tuesday nights in the State Journal sports department as we engaged technology in a proverbial tug-o-war... >>MORE
Wed., Jan 9, 2008 - 6:09AM
Our Tuesday Prep Talk will check up on some former area athletes who are competing in the college ranks. This week, we... >>MORE
Mon., Jan 7, 2008 - 7:05PM
It's been an interesting day, to say the least, as one boys basketball time change and a host of postponed games have come trickling... >>MORE
Sun., Jan 6, 2008 - 3:38PM
Sunday is always our day of planning at the Wisconsin State Journal as we map out our prep sports coverage and assign reporters to the... >>MORE
Sat., Jan 5, 2008 - 2:53PM
One of the things I look forward to after reporting on a basketball game on the road is getting home and perusing the scores... >>MORE
Fri., Jan 4, 2008 - 2:50PM
One weekend each year, Madison Memorial travels to Minnesota to get a read on where it stands as it heads into the second half of the... >>MORE
Thu., Jan 3, 2008 - 7:12AM
When it comes to boys hockey in the area, tonight is the night everyone in the Southern Badger Conference has been waiting... >>MORE
Wed., Jan 2, 2008 - 1:42PM
Welcome back to Prep Talk, which -- per one of my New Year's Resolutions -- will become a daily blog talking briefly about the... >>MORE
Sat., Oct 20, 2007 - 12:59PM
A long Friday for the WIAA is poised to turn into a long several days if Horicon follows through on its threat to take the WIAA to court... >>MORE
Thu., Oct 11, 2007 - 4:27PM
Can the Big Eight Conference get a team to the WIAA state girls volleyball tournament for the first time since Middleton made the last... >>MORE
Thu., Oct 4, 2007 - 9:56PM
Any questions about the competitive depth in the Big Eight Conference for prep girls tennis this season were answered Thursday... >>MORE
Sat., Sep 29, 2007 - 11:53AM
It was another frenzied Friday of prep football around the area and, believe it or not, in our offices.
First, here are a few of... >>MORE
Fri., Sep 28, 2007 - 10:40AM
A busy stretch begins Saturday for girls tennis teams in the Big Eight Conference.
Their conference tennis tournament begins at 8... >>MORE
Thu., Sep 27, 2007 - 8:08AM
How low can Lindsey Solberg go?
We should have asked how low can Madison Edgewood go the other day when PrepTalk looked ahead to... >>MORE
Wed., Sep 26, 2007 - 11:17AM
The starting time for the Southern Badger Conference prep football game Friday between Madison Edgewood and Verona has been... >>MORE
Tue., Sep 25, 2007 - 10:24AM
The boys cross country showdown between Madison La Follette and Stevens Point is set.
The two Division 1 powers will meet Saturday... >>MORE
Mon., Sep 24, 2007 - 8:11PM
How low can Lindsey Solberg go?
That will be the question Wednesday when the Middleton senior and Michigan State recruit begins... >>MORE
Fri., Sep 21, 2007 - 2:27PM
Reedsburg senior Ellie Arkin, who has been the No. 1 golfer on her school's boys golf team the last two seasons, will play her... >>MORE
Wed., Sep 12, 2007 - 10:13PM
WIAA executive director Doug Chickering and members of his staff are two legs into their seven-stop tour of WIAA area meetings and they... >>MORE
Sat., Sep 8, 2007 - 9:51PM
It may not be enough for New Glarus-Monticello's Ashley Beutler to win another WIAA state cross country title this fall and join... >>MORE
Fri., Sep 7, 2007 - 8:14PM
Next week's SWAL football game between Fennimore and Darlington just got a little more interesting.
The Golden Eagles, ranked... >>MORE
Thu., Sep 6, 2007 - 11:33PM
Madison's success on the prep football field last week -- all four city public schools won their games -- was a rare feat. And now... >>MORE
Thu., Aug 30, 2007 - 6:06PM
One week after having the football stadium in Middleton dedicated in his name, the late Otto Breitenbach will have one of his finest... >>MORE
Fri., Sep 7, 2007 - 8:23PM
The Madison La Follette boys and the Middleton girls, both reigning WIAA Division 1 state cross country champions... >>MORE
Thu., Aug 30, 2007 - 12:43PM
The WIAA Web site, one of the most comprehensive sites of any state association in the nation, has a new look to it. The redesign... >>MORE
Wed., Aug 29, 2007 - 12:27PM
The 31st annual River Valley Blackhawk Invitational, considered by many to be the top preview of the WIAA state cross county meet, is... >>MORE
Wed., Aug 29, 2007 - 12:27PM
Prep football teams will return to Camp Randall Stadium in Madison again this weekend (Sept. 7-8) for the second series of games as part... >>MORE
