Although the U.S. flag is at half-staff to mark the death of President Jimmy Carter, 8 Republican-led states will raise flags for Trump's inauguration

The Wisconsin Badgers made the top 12 schools for top-ranked class of 2026 offensive tackle Carter Scruggs on Sunday. The Badgers cracked Scruggs’ list of finalists alongside Oregon, Oklahoma, USC, Clemson, Michigan, Alabama, Virginia Tech, Miami, Penn State, South Carolina and Georgia.

In recent weeks, Republican officials in several states have announced formal efforts explicitly based on DOGE: New Hampshire, Wisconsin, Oklahoma, Iowa, Missouri, Kansas, Louisiana, and Arizona.

While Wisconsin is far from national title contention, and far from those listed alumni totals, it does fit into a special category of NFL success: The Badgers are one of just nine programs in college football with at least five program alumni set to play on NFL conference championship Sunday.

The Badgers will host one of their key events of the recruiting cycle Sunday when some of the top targets from the class of 2026 will be on campus.

The Wisconsin Badgers made the top four schools for highly-touted class of 2026 safety Kaden Gebhardt on Tuesday. The Badgers cracked Gebhardt's final crop of schools alongside Ohio State, Penn State and Clemson.

Super Bowl LIX will be a battle between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles, and 13 players from both teams come from two notable colleges. When fans watch the championship game, they will notice that seven players are from Oklahoma and six are from Georgia.

Sports ranks Wisconsin's 2025 football schedule as one of the toughest in the nation, trailing only a few SEC teams.

A fireball seen breaking into pieces over Wisconsin and other Midwestern states is believed to have been a satellite reentering the atmosphere.

Chris Youngblood had a season-high 23 points, including two free throws with 10.9 seconds remaining, to lead No. 4 Alabama to an 88-84 win over No. 14 Mississippi State on Wednesday night.

Bowe Bentley guided his Celina team to a 16-0 record and a Texas state championship last season and has added an offer from the Sooners to his resume.

Kennedy Jr. was pressed to clarify his views on vaccines, abortion and public health priorities in the first of two senate hearings as he tries to make the case to become President Donald Trump's health secretary.