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The Wisconsin Badgers pulled off an impressive 92-71 victory over the No. 10 Michigan State Spartans at home on Friday evening, using a strong first half to pull away and get their second-straight Top 10 win after upsetting the No. 8 Illinois Fighting Illini on the road on Tuesday. It was a big-time performance from […]
25 days ago | 3 reads
The Wisconsin Badgers are taking on the No. 10 Michigan State Spartans on Friday evening, looking to pull off their second Top 10 upset in a row after beating the No. 8 Illinois Fighting Illini 92-90 on Tuesday. In the win, Wisconsin overcame a 12-point deficit with eight minutes left in the second half to […]
25 days ago | 1 read
The Wisconsin Badgers are hosting the Michigan State Spartans on Friday in another battle against a top-10 opponent, as they look to make some noise and potentially crack back into the Top 25. To secure a victory against the No. 10 team, the Badgers must execute a disciplined game plan that focuses on controlling the […]
25 days ago | 6 reads
The last two weeks would have been a daunting schedule for Wisconsin with a full roster, let alone after losing five players to the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics. Even so, the No. 1 Wisconsin Badgers remain atop the WCHA after four games against No. 3 Minnesota and No. 2 Ohio State, earning a split […]
26 days ago | 5 reads
The Wisconsin Badgers take on another AP top-10 conference opponent this Friday, as the No. 10 Michigan State Spartans come to the Kohl Center. Tip-off is at 7:00 PM on Fox, and the Spartans are slim 2.5-point favorites. On Tuesday, Wisconsin added another remarkable road win to its NCAA Tournament resume, defeating No. 8 Illinois […]
26 days ago | 1 read
It may be hard to believe, but at long last, the Wisconsin Badgers men’s hockey team returned to the win column. Sure, it may have come against the Big Ten’s last-place team in Notre Dame, but as the saying goes, “they don’t ask how, they ask how many.” In the case of the No. 13 […]
26 days ago | 2 reads
The Wisconsin Badgers are taking on the No. 10 Michigan State Spartans on Friday evening, with tip-off set for 7:00 p.m. at the Kohl Center on FOX. The Badgers are coming off an impressive 92-90 road victory over the No. 8 Illinois Fighting Illini on Tuesday, where they found a way to overcome another double-digit […]
26 days ago | 4 reads
Fresh off a 92-90 overtime victory over the Illinois Fighting Illini, the Wisconsin Badgers are taking on the Michigan State Spartans at home on Friday, looking to make a statement against another Top 10 team. The Badgers had a thriller on the road against Illinois, hitting 16 threes at a 44 percent clip while the […]
26 days ago | 2 reads
The preliminary round of the women’s hockey tournament at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics is complete, with Team USA going 3-0 in group play, including a 5-0 win over Team Canada. Team USA plays Friday morning against Italy in the quarterfinal to begin knockout play. Speaking of knockout play, Wisconsin Badgers senior Caroline Harvey […]
26 days ago | 3 reads
Starting on Thursday, the Marcus Point Theatres will be airing the documentary ‘A Road At Night’, a powerful film about former Wisconsin Badgers player and coach Howard Moore and his family, for the next week through February 19th. The 73-minute documentary directed by renowned John Roach focuses on the story of Moore and his family […]
26 days ago | 2 reads
The Wisconsin Badgers pulled off the upset over the Illinois Fighting Illini on Tuesday, marking their second win on the road over an AP Top 10 opponent this season. It was a fantastic game from the start, as Wisconsin got off to a hot start and then managed to overcome a 12-point deficit in the […]
27 days ago | 2 reads
That is how you respond to adversity. The Wisconsin Badgers earned their second road win of the season against an AP top-10-ranked opponent with a resilient 92-90 overtime victory against No. 8 Illinois. It was the Badgers’ first win in Champaign since 2019 and the first win over an AP top-10 Illinois team since 2002. […]
27 days ago | 5 reads
The Wisconsin Badgers defied the odds again on Tuesday, coming back down 12 points in the second half to beat the No. 8 Illinois Fighting Illini 92-90 in overtime and knock off another top-10 team on the road. This game was a battle. And, at many times, it felt like the Badgers were going to […]
28 days ago | 3 reads
The Wisconsin Badgers pulled off yet another impressive upset on the road on Tuesday, beating the Illinois Fighting Illini 92-90 in overtime in a thriller. It was the second time Wisconsin upset a top-10 team on the road this season after their 91-88 victory over the Michigan Wolverines in January that really started the turnaround […]
28 days ago | 4 reads
The Wisconsin Badgers played their second overtime game in three days and found themselves on the other side of the result, beating the No. 8 Illinois Fighting Illini 92-90. It’s a huge victory for the Badgers, who secured their second Quad 1 victory on the season and earned their second top-10 win on the road. […]
28 days ago | 2 reads
Fresh off a 78-77 overtime loss to the Indiana Hoosiers, the Wisconsin Badgers are staying on the road against the Illinois Fighting Illini, facing a top-10 team for the fourth time this season. Three of those have been on the road, with Wisconsin traveling to Provo to face the BYU Cougars earlier in the season, […]
28 days ago | 3 reads
The Wisconsin Badgers take on the eighth-ranked Illinois Fighting Illini at the State Farm Center in Champaign this Tuesday. Tip-off is at 7:00 PM on Peacock, and the Fighting Ilini are 11.5-point favorites. The Badgers are coming off a 78-77 overtime loss at Indiana that featured two controversial foul calls in the final twenty seconds […]
29 days ago | 5 reads
The Wisconsin Badgers are taking on the Illinois Fighting Illini on Tuesday, looking to bounce back from their loss to the Indiana Hoosiers over the weekend. That one was a tough, emotional loss, given how Wisconsin fell short at the end with close calls after a strong comeback effort on the road. Nonetheless, Wisconsin will […]
29 days ago | 4 reads
Fresh off a 78-77 overtime loss to the Indiana Hoosiers, the Wisconsin Badgers are taking on the No. 8 Illinois Fighting Illini on Tuesday, looking to get their second marquee win of the season. Wisconsin got its first Quad 1 victory in impressive fashion last month, upsetting the Michigan Wolverines 91-88 on the road with […]
29 days ago | 4 reads
Like most of you, I witnessed what seemed in the moment to be an absolute heist of a loss for the Wisconsin Badgers in Bloomington in their 78-77 loss to the Indiana Hoosiers on Saturday afternoon. And I freaked out accordingly. At the end of both regulation and overtime, there were calls from a Michael Reed, Michael Irving, […]
29 days ago | 6 reads
The Wisconsin Badgers fell to 16-7 after a tight overtime loss to the Indiana Hoosiers on Saturday in a game that felt very similar to their last few. Wisconsin struggled early with a slow start, started to regain momentum, and then found its footing in the second half for a comeback. Only this time, the […]
30 days ago | 6 reads
The Wisconsin Badgers nearly pulled off an impressive double-digit comeback on the road against the Indiana Hoosiers on Saturday, but fell short by one point in an overtime thriller that had a ton of officiating controversy to end the game. The loss came after Wisconsin had won seven of its last eight games, putting itself […]
30 days ago | 5 reads
The Wisconsin Badgers had an impressive comeback on the road against the Indiana Hoosiers this weekend, coming back from a double-digit deficit to send the game to overtime. In the final five minutes, Wisconsin was either leading or tied for the entire period up until the final two seconds, when two Lamar Wilkerson free throws […]
30 days ago | 6 reads
It’s been almost 24 hours since I processed the ending of the Wisconsin Badgers’ 78-77 overtime loss to the Indiana Hoosiers. Yet, I remain angry, disappointed, upset, etc. about what transpired at the end of that game. The flat-out truth is that the officiating crew of Michael Irving, Mike Reed, and Larry Scirotto made calls […]
about 1 month ago | 3 reads
Once again, the Wisconsin Badgers mounted a big comeback in an attempt to win a conference game. Only this time, they were unable to get the job done against the Indiana Hoosiers on Saturday, losing a key road game as they looked to boost their resume. The Badgers fell short to the Hoosiers 78-77 in […]
about 1 month ago | 8 reads