It’s a surreal accomplishment to be at the Olympics, Dana Rettke says, for someone who only started playing volleyball a decade ago because her best friend suggested it.

PARIS — At 14, Dana Rettke’s best friend, Molly Gates, suggested Rettke join her volleyball club so they could spend more time together. Rettke was a talented basketball player with dreams of ...

Dana Rettke was a four-time All-American middle blocker for the Badgers. She, along with setter Lauren Carlini, will be the first Olympian in volleyball's program history.

Dana Rettke might need to invest in some extra storage space to hold all of her trophies. The Badger volleyball star was named Big Ten Female Athlete of the Year Wednesday, conference officials ...

Freshmen Dana Rettke and Sydney Hilley were honored by the Big Ten Conference for their debut performances with the University of Wisconsin volleyball team.

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Down 1-0 and with the second set not looking good, it appeared this would be another heartbreak NCAA tournament for Wisconsin. But led by national player of the year Dana Rettke ...

PARIS — At 14, Dana Rettke’s best friend, Molly Gates, suggested Rettke join her volleyball club so they could spend more time together. Rettke was a talented basketball player with dreams of ...