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Madison, WI

Joined May 2010

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Madison.com Sports@MadisonSport · 10 h

Misiorowski gets his 1st shot at Cubs as NL Central co-leaders begin series in Milwaukee madison.com/sports/profess…

MadisonSport's tweet card. The Brewers' rookie phenom will match up against All-Star Matthew Boyd in the opening matchup of a three-game series between the division co-leaders.

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Madison.com Sports@MadisonSport · 11 h

Polzin: Why the Fire Fickell crowd needs to take a deep breath for now madison.com/sports/columni…

MadisonSport's tweet card. Wisconsin football hasn't shown much progress under the man hired in 2022 to resurrect a program. But calls for his job this early in a rebuilding project are premature.

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Madison.com Sports@MadisonSport · 12 h

5 of the most intriguing Wisconsin football players to watch in training camp madison.com/sports/college…

MadisonSport's tweet card. Quarterback Billy Edwards Jr. will deservedly have eyes focused on him at Badgers training camp. Here are some players around QB1 who will determine Wisconsin's ceiling.

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Madison.com Sports@MadisonSport · 12 h

How Wisconsin men's basketball's star guard used NBA Draft process to grow madison.com/sports/college…

MadisonSport's tweet card. John Blackwell tested the NBA Draft waters before returning to Wisconsin with hopes it would help him grow. And he feels it worked.

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Madison.com Sports@MadisonSport · 13 h

'I was mad': How a pitching rule foiled La Follette's plan to win 1979 state title madison.com/sports/high-sc…

MadisonSport's tweet card. Karen Christensen is one of several Madison La Follette players who experienced the agony of defeat in a state title loss in 1979. Here's the story of how it unfolded.

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Madison.com Sports@MadisonSport · Jul 27

Blake Perkins delivers walk-off victory for Brewers to avoid series sweep madison.com/sports/profess…

MadisonSport's tweet card. Perkins singled home the winning run in the ninth inning as Milwaukee avoided its first series sweep since opening the season with three losses to the Yankees.

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Madison.com Sports@MadisonSport · Jul 27

CBS Sports analyst Gary Danielson breaks down Wisconsin football madison.com/sports/college…

MadisonSport's tweet card. Longtime CBS analyst Gary Danielson gives his take on Wisconsin football's challenging schedule, quarterback Billy Edwards Jr. and more.

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Madison.com Sports@MadisonSport · Jul 27

Trio of homers help carry Marlins to series victory over Brewers madison.com/sports/profess…

MadisonSport's tweet card. Heriberto Hernandez, Agustín Ramírez and Dane Myers homered for Miami on Saturday night in Milwaukee.

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Madison.com Sports@MadisonSport · Jul 26

Former Madison Memorial, UW-La Crosse pitcher turns childhood dream into reality madison.com/sports/high-sc…

MadisonSport's tweet card. The former area standout who starred this spring at the University of Illinois was drafted in the 17th round of the MLB Draft by the San Diego Padres.

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Madison.com Sports@MadisonSport · Jul 25

Marlins' offense breaks through to take series opener from Brewers madison.com/sports/profess…

MadisonSport's tweet card. Otto Lopez capped off a three-hit day with a tiebreaking double in the seventh inning to lead Miami to victory in Milwaukee.

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Madison.com Sports@MadisonSport · Jul 25

How Wisconsin men's basketball's general manager tackles revenue sharing, roster building madison.com/sports/college…

MadisonSport's tweet card. Marc VandeWettering, who was recently promoted to the Badgers' first-ever general manager, spoke with media on Thursday. Here's what stood out.

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Madison.com Sports@MadisonSport · Jul 25

Tough couple of years 'lit a fire' under this Packers linebacker madison.com/sports/profess…

MadisonSport's tweet card. After a pair of difficult seasons with the Giants that saw a decrease in snaps and productivity, the free agent signing could be an important piece in Green Bay.

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Madison.com Sports@MadisonSport · Jul 24

Wisconsin volleyball picked among favorites in Big Ten madison.com/sports/college…

MadisonSport's tweet card. The Badgers had three players earn a spot on the Big Ten preseason honors list.

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Madison.com Sports@MadisonSport · Jul 24

3 things that stood out from Wisconsin men's basketball's 2nd summer open practice madison.com/sports/college…

MadisonSport's tweet card. Austin Rapp fired away from 3, and more notes from likely the last look at the Badgers until the preseason.

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Madison.com Sports@MadisonSport · Jul 24

Stanley Cup visit to Madison cheers up patients at children's hospital madison.com/sports/profess…

MadisonSport's tweet card. When an NHL team wins the Stanley Cup, each player and staff member gets to do what they want with the trophy for a day.

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Madison.com Sports@MadisonSport · Jul 24

Big Ten coaches weigh in on player tampering amid Wisconsin's lawsuit over Xavier Lucas madison.com/sports/college…

MadisonSport's tweet card. Big Ten coaches share thoughts on how to curb player tampering and if it's possible without binding contracts for athletes.

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Madison.com Sports@MadisonSport · Jul 24

'It hit me hard': How J.J. Watt's candid message resonated with Wisconsin football madison.com/sports/college…

MadisonSport's tweet card. A summer visit from a Badgers legend forced the team to confront the failures of the past few seasons.

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Madison.com Sports@MadisonSport · Jul 24

Former Badgers athletes say 2 coaches created a toxic culture, and Wisconsin knew about it madison.com/sports/college…

MadisonSport's tweet card. Both Mackenzie Wartenberger and Marisa Moseley publicly left the Badgers on their own terms. Former athletes in both programs detail why they think that wasn't right.

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Madison.com Sports@MadisonSport · Jul 24

Fear led former Wisconsin runners to wait to speak out about former coach madison.com/sports/college…

MadisonSport's tweet card. While Wisconsin women's cross country runners enjoyed success in competitions under their former coach, they say it was under trying conditions.

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Madison.com Sports@MadisonSport · Jul 24

Meet our Wisconsin volleyball All-Badgers Quarter Century Team madison.com/sports/college…

MadisonSport's tweet card. Good luck trying to contain this collection of Badgers, which could overwhelm opponents with speed, power and precision. Here's out picks for the top team.

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