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Ultra-runner, Supreme Court nominee: Jill Karofsky, not just a role model for the girls

April 6, 2020 Rick Solem

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She’s a judge. A Wisconsin state Supreme Court nominee. A former Division I athlete at Duke University in track and cross country. A WIAA state tennis champion. She’s an ultra-marathoner […]

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Pro day cancellations forcing changes to NFL draft process

April 5, 2020 Associated Press

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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Bill Polian simplified the NFL’s draft process years ago. He studied film, relied on medical experts, checked the numbers and interviewed players. With the flurry of pro […]

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Caledonia’s King leaves SDSU for Winona State

April 2, 2020 Rick Solem

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Winona State University got a big transfer and it was no April Fools’ joke. Former Caledonia High School standout Owen King announced he was transferring from South Dakota State to […]

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FIVE YEARS TO THE DAY: Relive Kaminsky, Koenig and Badgers’ Final Four upset over 38-0 Kentucky on WKTY

April 1, 2020 Rick Solem

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It will have happened exactly five years ago to the day this Saturday. The day the Bronson Koenig, Frank Kaminsky and the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team — SPOILER […]

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NCAA to give spring sport athletes — not winter — extra year of eligibility

March 31, 2020 Associated Press

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The NCAA will permit Division I spring-sport athletes — such as baseball, softball and lacrosse players — who had their seasons shortened by the coronavirus pandemic to have an additional […]

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Pandemic fallout: NCAA slashes distribution by $375 million

March 27, 2020 Associated Press

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Canceling March Madness because of the coronavirus pandemic will cost the NCAA about $375 million that it would have distributed to 350 schools across the nation. Some will be able […]

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WKTY’s DAVE CARNEY: Top 5 Wisconsin born pro athletes

March 25, 2020 admin

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Another day without sports, another Dave Carney’s top everything. Today, it’s my Top 5 all-time greatest pro athletes from the state of Wisconsin. This list is by no means an […]

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Clemson QB can resume coronavirus GoFundMe, after NCAA ordered it stopped

March 24, 2020 Rick Solem

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CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — It turns out Trevor Lawrence and his girlfriend didn’t do anything wrong when they were trying to help coronavirus victims and their families. What sounded like […]

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Final Four stardom not always followed by long NBA career

March 22, 2020 Associated Press

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Jeff Sheppard works as a financial planner now, more than two decades removed from the time he helped Kentucky win the NCAA Tournament. Yet he still gets asked regularly about […]

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Starved for sports, ESPN sim. has Badgers winning National Championship

March 19, 2020 Rick Solem

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It’s official, the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team has been declared National Champions. OK, it’s not quite official, since the NCAA tournament was cancelled and such, but the next […]

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