Wisconsin business fined $4,000 for bad butter (Pioneer Press)
A Wisconsin business has been ordered by a federal jurist to pay a $4,000 fine for its role in contaminating processed butter, storing it and shipping it across state lines to Minnesota.

Angelique S. Chengelis: Wisconsin is seeking bowl role (Detroit News)
Wisconsin is bowl eligible, but ... "That doesn't mean we're going to a bowl," Wisconsin offensive lineman Kraig Urbik said. "We definitely have to get this win."

Wisconsin Badgers men's tennis: Two sign letters of intent to come to UW (Wisconsin State Journal)
The Wisconsin Badgers men's tennis team received letters of intent for 2009 from Billy Bertha (Milwaukee) and Chris Freeman (Costa Mesa, Calif.) "Chris and Billy and both the type of student athletes who will represent this university with pride and intergrity, both on and off the tennis court," said UW men's tennis coach Van Emburgh. "We feel the future will be bright for these two new ...

Wisconsin Badgers women's hockey: UW inks four recruits (Wisconsin State Journal)
The Wisconsin Badgers women's hockey team received letters of intent for 2009 from forwards Brianna Decker (Dousman), and Breann Frykas (East St. Paul, Manitoba), defender Saige Pacholok (Edmondton, Alberta) and goaltender Becca Reugsegger (Fairbault, Minn.), coach Mark Johnson announced. "All of them have played at an international level whether it was with Canada or the United States, so I ...

Wisconsin Badgers men's hockey: UW loses another recruit (Wisconsin State Journal)
Brock Montpetit was 14 when he made an unofficial recruiting visit to check out the Wisconsin Badgers men's hockey program. He had just turned 16 in June 2006 when the small-town kid from Somerset committed to UW. But when the time came for Montpetit to sign his national letter of intent last week, he called UW coach Mike Eaves with startling news. Montpetit, now 18, isn't coming to UW after ...