Men’s Basketball: Hepburn enters transfer portal, latest of many departures
22 HRS AGO - The University of Wisconsin will have another large hole to fill ahead of the 2024–25 season after Expand
22 HRS AGO - The University of Wisconsin will have another large hole to fill ahead of the 2024–25 season after vocal leader and floor general Chucky Hepburn entered his name into the transfer portal Thursday, according to a post on X, formerly Twitter, from Tobias Bass of The Athletic. He’s the sixth player to exit the program this... Collapse
Women’s Basketball team builds legacy, gains experience in WNIT
6 DAYS AGO - Head coach Marisa Moseley and the Wisconsin women’s basketball team took an important step this Expand
6 DAYS AGO - Head coach Marisa Moseley and the Wisconsin women’s basketball team took an important step this season — they made the Women’s National Invitation Tournament for the first time since 2011. An alternative to the NCAA tournament, the WNIT has long offered programs an opportunity to continue playing after the regular season should they not earn... Collapse
Football: Wisconsin finds success in pre-NFL Draft workouts
4/9/2024 - The University of Wisconsin football team sent three of their team members to the NFL Combine that Expand
4/9/2024 - The University of Wisconsin football team sent three of their team members to the NFL Combine that took place from Feb. 29 to March 3. Running back Braelon Allen, offensive lineman Tanor Bortolini and linebacker Maema Njongmeta showcased their talents to scouts from across the NFL in the hopes of being selected in the 2024... Collapse
Legacy on the court: Transitioning seasons for women’s basketball
3/28/2024 - After earning tenth place in the Big Ten, the University of Wisconsin women’s basketball Expand
3/28/2024 - After earning tenth place in the Big Ten, the University of Wisconsin women’s basketball team had quite a season. Beginning their 2023-24 season with a three-game winning streak turned into a never-ending wave of wins and losses until their final game. This final game occurred on March 7 after the Badgers lost to the Penn... Collapse
Women’s Hockey: Wisconsin loses heartbreaker to Ohio State 1-0 in NCAA Championship Final
3/26/2024 - The University of Wisconsin women’s hockey ream fell to the Ohio State Buckeyes Sunday in a Expand
3/26/2024 - The University of Wisconsin women’s hockey ream fell to the Ohio State Buckeyes Sunday in a closely contested affair. “It’s going to come down to one play,” Badgers head coach Mark Johnson said after the game. “They made the play. They win the game. And it hurts.” That play came with 7 minutes and 12... Collapse
Women’s History Month: 50 years of women’s sports at UW
3/22/2024 - As March unfolds, the University of Wisconsin honors Women’s History Month — a time to recognize Expand
3/22/2024 - As March unfolds, the University of Wisconsin honors Women’s History Month — a time to recognize the spirit of women who have shaped history, broken barriers and paved the way for future generations. At UW, female athletes stand at the forefront. Fifty years ago, UW took a historic step by approving a 12-sport women’s program,... Collapse
Women’s Basketball: Wisconsin continues season with WNIT bid, awaits winner in first round bye
3/20/2024 - The University of Wisconsin women’s basketball team received an at-large bid to play in the Expand
3/20/2024 - The University of Wisconsin women’s basketball team received an at-large bid to play in the Women’s National Invitational Tournament and will begin their tournament journey next week for the first time since 2011. First round matchups begin this week, but a first round bye means UW will play the winner of the University of Southern... Collapse
Women’s Hockey: Wisconsin takes down St. Lawrence, advances to Frozen Four
3/19/2024 - The University of Wisconsin women’s hockey team entered the NCAA Tournament hot — following a Expand
3/19/2024 - The University of Wisconsin women’s hockey team entered the NCAA Tournament hot — following a thrilling win over the University of Minnesota and a dominant 6-3 win over the top-ranked Ohio State University to win the WCHA Tournament. The St. Lawrence Saints defeated Penn State Lady Lions Thursday to face UW, who had received a... Collapse
Men’s Basketball: Badgers upset top-seeded Purdue 76–75 in overtime to advance to Big Ten Tournament Championship
3/16/2024 - MINNEAPOLIS – Despite coming into the game banged up and dealing with foul trouble Expand
3/16/2024 - MINNEAPOLIS – Despite coming into the game banged up and dealing with foul trouble throughout the entirety of the contest, the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team took down the Big Ten’s top seed behind 22 points — including a game-tying layup to force overtime — from point guard Chucky Hepburn and a game-winning floater... Collapse
|
From Bleachers to Booth: Erin Pease’s journey to becoming Madison Softball’s voice
2 DAYS AGO - Fans can have special relationships with their favorite sports teams. Ballparks turn into a hub of Expand
2 DAYS AGO - Fans can have special relationships with their favorite sports teams. Ballparks turn into a hub of fun, players slowly become favorites with every clutch play, and brand merchandise can become something like a uniform. The play-by-play announcer is along for all of it, becoming the voice of the team that fans recognize as soon as... Collapse
Women’s Rowing team celebrates season opener, Olympic qualifiers
7 DAYS AGO - The 2024 season opener for the University of Wisconsin women’s rowing team at the Cardinal Expand
7 DAYS AGO - The 2024 season opener for the University of Wisconsin women’s rowing team at the Cardinal Invitational provided a promising glimpse into what lies ahead for the Badgers. Held at Melton Hill Lake in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, this regatta served as a platform for the team to assess its strengths, make adjustments and set the tone... Collapse
Women’s Basketball: Wisconsin falls in quarterfinal of NIT to Saint Louis
4/4/2024 - The University of Wisconsin women’s basketball team’s run through the National Invitation Expand
4/4/2024 - The University of Wisconsin women’s basketball team’s run through the National Invitation Tournament ended in the Great 8 as a shorthanded UW group (15-17) fell 65-60 to Saint Louis University (20-18) April 1. The Badgers were dealt a devastating blow less than one minute into the game when star forward Serah Williams landed awkwardly and... Collapse
Billboards demonstrate nationwide Wisconsin pride, even in neighboring states
3/27/2024 - The University of Wisconsin women’s hockey and women’s basketball teams got off their bus as they Expand
3/27/2024 - The University of Wisconsin women’s hockey and women’s basketball teams got off their bus as they arrived in Minneapolis to compete in their respective Big Ten Tournaments, and they were met with giant billboards wishing them luck in their games. The billboards took over Minneapolis — featuring slogans for women’s hockey that say “Nobody Does it... Collapse
Women’s Hockey: No. 2 Wisconsin Takes Down No. 3 Colgate, returns to championship matchup
3/24/2024 - The University of Wisconsin women’s hockey team will have a chance to defend their national Expand
3/24/2024 - The University of Wisconsin women’s hockey team will have a chance to defend their national championship. Friday, Wisconsin faced Colgate University in the Frozen Four. With nine minutes remaining in the first period, forward Casey O’Brien found forward Kirsten Simms with space in front of the net. Simms buried it over Raiders’ goalkeeper Kayle Osborne. Simms... Collapse
Preparing Badgers beyond the game: UW takes holistic approach to student-athlete development
3/21/2024 - Even as Name, Image and Likeness has rapidly grown throughout the NCAA and altered the way players Expand
3/21/2024 - Even as Name, Image and Likeness has rapidly grown throughout the NCAA and altered the way players attend school, the student athletes who make up those programs are still students. The University of Wisconsin institutes a support network for them through its holistic wellness program, FORWARD360. FORWARD360 programming includes typical activities like strength and conditioning,... Collapse
Crazylegs Classic: Iconic race returns to UW for 42nd year
3/19/2024 - The yearly tradition started with the work of three students at UW who were looking to raise money Expand
3/19/2024 - The yearly tradition started with the work of three students at UW who were looking to raise money for the Badgers’ athletic teams at the time. In 1982, Tom Grantham, Ken Sparks and Rich Backus approached Elroy Hirsch, who was the current Athletic Director, the website home page said. Hirsch, also known as “Crazylegs,” was... Collapse
Men’s Basketball: Wisconsin falls short of program’s fourth Big Ten Tournament Championship 93–87 to Illinois
3/18/2024 - MINNEAPOLIS — The University of Illinois’ high-powered offense was unstoppable down the stretch — Expand
3/18/2024 - MINNEAPOLIS — The University of Illinois’ high-powered offense was unstoppable down the stretch — shooting 61% from the field on 26 attempts and averaging a blazing 1.63 points per possession in the second half. It was déjà vu for the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team, as Marcus Domask went for 26 points (17 in second... Collapse
Men’s Hockey: Badgers dismissed by Buckeyes from Big Ten tournament, await NCAA postseason fate
3/16/2024 - It seems like the University of Wisconsin men’s hockey team found its kryptonite. Unfortunately, Expand
3/16/2024 - It seems like the University of Wisconsin men’s hockey team found its kryptonite. Unfortunately, it resulted in their dismissal from the Big Ten tournament. For the first time in Big Ten hockey history, the last place team in the conference won a quarterfinal series in the Big Ten tournament. Unfortunately, for the No. 5 Badgers... Collapse
|
Men’s Basketball: Question marks, staples surround UW program heading into offseason
2 DAYS AGO - Before the NCAA introduced the transfer portal in 2018, there were clear boundaries set to define Expand
2 DAYS AGO - Before the NCAA introduced the transfer portal in 2018, there were clear boundaries set to define when the season ended and the offseason began. Fast forward to 2024 and on the night of the men’s NCAA National Championship game, there are over 1,100 players available in the portal and more than a hundred already committed... Collapse
Softball: Wisconsin struggles in New Jersey, loses series versus Rutgers
4/9/2024 - After a tough end to their month of March, the University of Wisconsin softball team was not able Expand
4/9/2024 - After a tough end to their month of March, the University of Wisconsin softball team was not able to right the ship this weekend. In a matchup against Rutgers University, the UW offense put up a collective two runs in the last two games of the series — losing both. The team now holds a... Collapse
UW–Madison’s Curling Club snags national championship in Rice Lake
3/29/2024 - The University of Wisconsin–Madison Curling Club finished its season on the highest note possible Expand
3/29/2024 - The University of Wisconsin–Madison Curling Club finished its season on the highest note possible — winning the 2024 College Curling National Championship. It was the club’s first official year as part of the University Recreation & Wellbeing system, making their trip to Rice Lake, Wisconsin’s small, crowded curling center March 10 even sweeter. The team... Collapse
Honoring, recognizing LGBTQ+ female athletes at UW who break barriers, set examples
3/26/2024 - In celebrating March as Women’s History Month, it’s crucial to recognize the Expand
3/26/2024 - In celebrating March as Women’s History Month, it’s crucial to recognize the contributions and challenges faced by LGBTQ+ female athletes at institutions like the University of Wisconsin. As a renowned institution with a rich history in athletics, UW has been home to numerous LGBTQ+ female athletes who have not only excelled in their sports but... Collapse
Men’s Basketball: Wisconsin falters in first round of NCAA Tournament, loses 72–61 to James Madison
3/23/2024 - After storming through the Big Ten Tournament to the championship game, fans of the University of Expand
3/23/2024 - After storming through the Big Ten Tournament to the championship game, fans of the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team likely spent this week wondering which version of UW would show up in Brooklyn on Friday — the one that shined in Minneapolis, or the one that went 2-6 in February. They were harshly greeted... Collapse
Men’s Basketball: Wisconsin to take on James Madison in first round of March Madness
3/20/2024 - The University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team is back in the NCAA Tournament after being Expand
3/20/2024 - The University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team is back in the NCAA Tournament after being excluded from the field of 68 teams in 2023. UW earned a No. 5 seed after an up-and-down season — finishing the year with an appearance in the Big Ten Championship game before losing to the University of Illinois in... Collapse
Softball: Wisconsin picks up two wins Saturday, goes 2-3 in weekend in Baltimore
3/19/2024 - The University of Wisconsin softball team traveled east for the UMBC Spring Invite this St. Expand
3/19/2024 - The University of Wisconsin softball team traveled east for the UMBC Spring Invite this St. Patrick’s Day weekend. The team came into Baltimore looking to snap a three-game losing streak and right the ship before playing their first conference games on March 22. But, the Badgers’ struggles continued — coming out of the tournament with... Collapse
Men’s Basketball: All you need to know before UW’s eighth championship appearance
3/17/2024 - After avenging their two regular season losses to Purdue University in a gutsy overtime victory Expand
3/17/2024 - After avenging their two regular season losses to Purdue University in a gutsy overtime victory Saturday, the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team’s revenge tour will be making its final stop Sunday against the Fighting Illini. Illinois got the best of UW on their March 2 date — topping the Badgers 91–83 at the Kohl Center... Collapse
|