Sports
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Build the statue already! It’s past time for Wisconsin to permanently honor Mark Johnson
Barry Alvarez has one. So does Pat Richter. But it’s past time for Wisconsin to honor one of its all-time greatest athletes, coaches, and people — Mark Johnson. “Miracle” Mark Johnson was born & raised in Madison, and stayed local to play hockey for the Badgers under his dad, legendary coach Bob Johnson. His freshman…
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3 things you (probably) don’t know about Milwaukee’s Hank Aaron
On July 20, 1976, at Milwaukee County Stadium, “Hammerin’ Hank” hit his final home run, number 755, capping a record that would stand 31 years. Here are three things you (probably) don’t know about the baseball legend: Aaron had 23 straight seasons of double digit homers. From his first season with the Milwaukee Braves, where…
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Small Town, Big Stage: Why hosting the 2025 NFL Draft is a really big deal for Wisconsin
For the first time ever, Green Bay will host not just the draft, but any major, league-wide event. Since moving out of New York in 2015, the NFL Draft has become a massive spectacle–exploding from essentially a giant conference call into a three-day destination event. Over the past decade, the league has awarded the draft…
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Badgers gift guide: What to get University of Wisconsin sports fans
Fans of the University of Wisconsin Badgers have many gift options awaiting them. Check out these 12, from fashion to kitchen tools, garden goodies, and more.
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Wisconsin’s Top 10 Public Golf Courses
Ten local greens earned a spot on Golf Digest’s list: “The 100 Greatest Public Golf Courses in America.” The magazine evaluated thousands of clubs based on factors like design and affordability.
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7 Wisconsin sports teams to support in 2025
Support Wisconsin sports by becoming a fan of these seven teams, from soccer and volleyball to ultimate frisbee (and, of course, the Packers).
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NFL Inflation: How ticket and concession prices have changed over time
Increased costs to both see NFL games in person and watch their favorite NFL teams on TV has impact on fans. Here’s what you need to know about price changes.
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The Green Bay Guide: The best Packers jersey to buy for the 2024 season
We asked our readers to tell us the best Green Bay Packers jersey to buy. Here’s what they said.
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It’s official. The Packers have the best fan base in America!
A team of Samford University researchers scored all 32 NFL teams on three key factors: total number of fans, attendance, and merchandise purchased. The consensus? The Green Bay Packers have the strongest fanbase in the NFL.
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How to dominate your fantasy football draft
Plus, our free fantasy football rankings and cheat sheet.
