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Wisconsin QB Tyler Van Dyke is knocked out of game with Alabama on the opening series
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin is bracing for the likelihood it will open Big Ten competition without starting quarterback Tyler Van Dyke. Van Dyke was carted into the locker room after he got hurt on the opening drive of the Badgers' 42-10 loss to No. 4 Alabama on Saturday. Van...
Milroe accounts for 5 TDs as No. 4 Alabama rips Wisconsin 42-10. Badgers QB Tyler Van Dyke injured
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Jalen Milroe already had established himself as one of the nation’s most dynamic players while working behind an injury-riddled offensive line. With all his blockers finally healthy Saturday, Milroe got even more opportunities to showcase his explosiveness...
Harris focuses on Wisconsin, Michigan and Pennsylvania in an effort to shore up her support
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris has upcoming events scheduled in Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin as her campaign focuses spending on the “blue wall” states with the Nov. 5 election nearing. On Tuesday, Harris will sit for an interview with the...
Hunter discovers remains of missing 3-year-old Wisconsin boy
TWO RIVERS, Wis. (AP) — A hunter in northeastern Wisconsin discovered the skeletal remains of a 3-year-old boy who vanished in February, police confirmed Friday. Elijah Vue was last seen at the home of his mother's boyfriend in Two Rivers, a city of 11,270 people about 30 miles (48...
Universities of Wisconsin adopt viewpoint-neutral policy for college leaders
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — University of Wisconsin leaders must limit their public statements to matters that affect school operations and maintain neutral viewpoints under a new policy that system administrators released Friday. UW system spokesperson Mark Pitsch said in an email to The...
Former employee of troubled Wisconsin prison pleads guilty to smuggling contraband into the prison
WAUPUN, Wis. (AP) — A former employee at a troubled Wisconsin prison has pleaded guilty to smuggling contraband into the maximum-security prison that's been the subject of a federal investigation into alleged smuggling involving employees. William Lee Homan, 47, of Fox Lake,...
Boat sinks during search for missing diver in Lake Michigan
KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin officials were working Thursday to retrieve a boat that sank during the search for a missing diver in Lake Michigan. Multiple agencies joined the search for Patrick Kelly, 72, of Winthrop Harbor, Illinois, after he failed to surface Tuesday while...
Former Wisconsin star Jonathan Taylor eager to make his Lambeau Field debut with the Colts
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor circled this week's game as soon as the 2024 schedule came out. With Sunday nearly here, Taylor can hardly contain his excitement. He walked into the locker room Thursday with an unusually wide grin,...
Should targeting penalties include ejections? Some coaches say no, but the policy isn't going away
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Alabama and Wisconsin will both play the first half of Saturday's intersectional matchup without a linebacker who was penalized for targeting a week earlier. Wisconsin coach Luke Fickell would prefer a scenario in which both the fourth-ranked Crimson Tide’s...
No. 4 Alabama makes rare trip north to visit unranked Wisconsin
No. 4 Alabama (2-0) at Wisconsin (2-0), Saturday, noon EST (Fox) BetMGM College Football Odds: Alabama by 16 ½. Series record: Tied 1-1. WHAT’S AT STAKE? Wisconsin is seeking its first 3-0 start since 2019. If Wisconsin pulls the upset,...
