LETTER TO THE EDITOR Don't blame Luke Fickell for broken college sports system | Roger Johnson From the 15 fans sound off on Wisconsin football series Oct 16, 2025 Oct 16, 2025 Updated Feb 17, 2026 × Following along as State Journal cartoonist Phil Hands draws a cartoon about tariffs. Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Should UW fire football coach Luke Fickell? You voted: Yes, fire Fickell No, give him more time Vote View Results Back Vote for this week’s winning You Toon caption kAmuF??J 9@H Q7:4<=6Q &?:G6CD:EJ @7 (:D4@?D:? 7@@E32== 72?D 2C6]k^AmkAm(96? 96 H2D 9:C65 E@ 4@249 E96 &( 7@@E32== E62>[ DA@CED 2??@F?46CD W2D FDF2=X 96C2=565 {F<6 u:4<6== 2D 32D:42==J E96 D64@?5 4@>:?8 @7 r9C:DE] (6 962C5 23@FE E96 Q2:C C2:5Q @776?D6 2?5 9:D C64@C5 2E r:?4:??2E:] (6 H6C6 =65 E@ 36=:6G6 96 4@F=5?VE 72:=]k^AmkAmx 8F6DD q2586CD 72?D 92G6?VE C62=:K65 ;FDE 9@H >F49 E96 82>6 92D 492?865 E@52J H:E9 A=2J6CD 36:?8 A2:5[ E96 EC2?D76C A@CE2= 2?5 D66>:?8=J 6?5=6DD J62CD @7 6=:8:3:=:EJ] r@2496D 92G6 ?@ @AA@CEF?:EJ E@ 24EF2==J 56G6=@A A=2J6CD 2D 2 E62>[ 2?5 E96 36DE A=2J6CD 2== 8@ E@ E96 9:896DE 3:556C] W#6>6>36C H96? E96 3:886DE D42?52= 324< E96? 2E &( H2D D@>6 8FJD 86EE:?8 2 5:D4@F?E @? E96:C D9@6 AFC492D6DnXk^Am People are also reading… Former Mount Horeb star sidelined for freshman season with Wisconsin men's basketball Lake Geneva considers options for adding more boat slips Phil Hands cartoon: What's allowed to be higher than the Capitol in Madison? MLB playoff heroes' stories teach us about value of low-cost youth sports 3 things to know about Bucks' new signee, Johni Broome Town of Delavan conducts annual Oktoberfest Instant analysis from the Brewers' NLDS-clinching Game 4 win over the Padres Lake Geneva artist to have works displayed during fall show Week 8 high school football scores Mom says Wautoma player can't walk, talk after hit in football game Bottles for Brewers celebration featured names of Wisconsin cities City of Kenosha curbside compostable collection begins Oct. 12 Ronald Rindo to discuss novel Oct. 14 at Lake Geneva Public Library Watch UW-Madison news conference on Francis Halzen’s Nobel Prize Dragon Days Fantasy Festival conducted in Lake Geneva kAmxEVD 2 G6CJ D25 DE2E6 @7 4@==686 2E9=6E:4D[ H:E9 4@==686D 3FJ:?8 492>A:@?D9:AD] Q$EF56?EQ 2E9=6E6Dn (92E 2 ;@<6]k^AmkAmp? @=5 D2J:?8 :D ECF6i Qx7 E96 4@249 DE2CED =:DE6?:?8 E@ E96 72?D :? E96 DE2?5D[ 96V== D@@? 36 ;@:?:?8 E96> E96C6]Qk^AmkAms@?VE 3=2>6 E96 4@249 H96? :EVD QE96 DJDE6>Q E92E 92D 72:=65 E96 72?D]k^AmkAm#@86C y@9?D@?[ !C2:C:6 5F $24k^Am Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | RSS Feed | SoundStack In this Series 15 fans sound off on Wisconsin football Updated Oct 22, 2025 UW should buy better players instead of firing coach Fickell | Terrence R. Wall Updated Oct 22, 2025 Luke Fickell is going to need Wisconsin football fans' support to succeed | Thomas Doepke Updated Oct 22, 2025 Big money has ruined loyalty in college athletics | Dennis Carlson 18 updates Previous Next Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Big money has ruined loyalty in college athletics | Dennis Carlson I agree completely with Thursday's letter to the editor "Don't blame Fickell for broken college system." Wealthy coaches have no incentive to succeed | Loran Schulz Kudos to last Thursday's letter to the editor "Don't blame Fickell for broken college system." Watch Now: Phil Hands draws his latest cartoon about tariffs terrorizing farmers Following along as State Journal cartoonist Phil Hands draws a cartoon about tariffs. Send us your views Send us your letter to the editor of 200 or fewer words to wsjopine@madison.com. You can also fill out this online form. Please include your f… Don't miss your chance to vote for this week's winning You Toon caption Don’t miss your chance to vote for this week's winning You Toon caption
Big money has ruined loyalty in college athletics | Dennis Carlson I agree completely with Thursday's letter to the editor "Don't blame Fickell for broken college system."
Wealthy coaches have no incentive to succeed | Loran Schulz Kudos to last Thursday's letter to the editor "Don't blame Fickell for broken college system."
Watch Now: Phil Hands draws his latest cartoon about tariffs terrorizing farmers Following along as State Journal cartoonist Phil Hands draws a cartoon about tariffs.Â
Send us your views Send us your letter to the editor of 200 or fewer words to wsjopine@madison.com. You can also fill out this online form. Please include your f…