It was a must-win match for Marseille on Sunday in Troyes. In the relegation zone at kick-off, French giants desperately needed a victory in the final match of Matchday 6 in Ligue 1. They got the job done with a 2-0 win, thanks to goals from Moroccan Amine Harit and Algerian Himad Abdelli.

The World Cup over the summer put soccer on the forefront of American sports and gave fans plenty of chances to see the best players in the world.

Chase Briscoe likely hates to see this stretch of 1.5mile speedways come to an end.

BRIEFS PACKERS: Green Bay defensive tackle Javon Hargrave is likely done for the season with an Achilles tendon injury, Packers coach Matt LaFleur indicated after Sunday's 31-7 victory over the Chicago Bears.

The Big Ten acknowledged Sunday that game officials incorrectly spotted the ball on Oregon's second two-point conversion attempt in a 17-15 loss to UCLA a day earlier in Eugene, Oregon.

Michael Brennan recorded his second win of the season and third of his career with a one-stroke victory at the Baycurrent Classic on Sunday in Yokohama, Japan.

The trust shown in University of Wisconsin offensive lineman Kevin Heywood always has been loud.

WISCONSIN MEN'S BASKETBALL

Tampa Bay Rays left-hander Shane McClanahan will not be on the team's roster for the remainder of the postseason, manager Kevin Cash announced during his media session on Sunday.

I haven't got a dog in the fight since it isn't my district. But ads in support of Rep. Todd Novak, R-Dodgeville, are not only misleading, but they are insulting. One ad says Novak is "one of us," but we…

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Students entering Ohio's public universities this fall are the first four-year cohort expected to graduate under the state's new American civic literacy requirement. Beginning with the spring 2030 graduating class, students must complete an approved three-credit course built around the…

Wisconsin farmers can expect warmer-than-normal temperatures through the middle and latter part of October, providing favorable conditions for harvest, although drought concerns remain in parts of northern and western Wisconsin, according to the latest Ag Weather Outlook from the University…

Measles cases in the four southwest Wisconsin counties at the center of an ongoing outbreak now total 244, bringing the year's statewide measles count to 263.

Madison and Dane County government

A man was rescued Tuesday in the town of Dunn after falling 10 to 15 feet from a cliffside.

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley has directed the Community Reintegration Center to suspend all tablet messaging features effective immediately, according to Friday Milwaukee County news release.

All aboard! The Lionel Club of Southeastern Wisconsin will host an open house on Oct. 24. It will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the public can view a variety of track layouts as club members operate their…