by [email protected] | Mar 30, 2014
Wisconsin junior center Frank Kaminsky scored 28 points and pulled down 11 rebounds to lead the Badgers to a 64-63 overtime victory over Arizona. The Badgers (30-7) won the West regional final and Kaminsky was named he Most Valuable Player. The Badgers are back in...
by [email protected] | Mar 28, 2014
The Wisconsin Badgers are in the Elite 8 for the third time in school history and the second time under Bo Ryan after knocking off Baylor 69-52 in Anaheim on Thursday night. Frank Kaminsky scored 19 points and added 4 rebounds and 6 blocked shots, while senior guard...
by [email protected] | Mar 15, 2014
The second-seeded Wisconsin Badgers knocked off the Minnesota Gophers 83-57 on Friday night, advancing to the Big Ten Tournament Semifinals this afternoon against the Michigan State Spartans. Ben Brust poured in a career high 29 points to lead the Badgers. Brust hit...
by [email protected] | Feb 26, 2014
Sam Dekker scored 16 points and the 14th ranked Wisconsin Badgers came from behind to beat Indiana 69-58 at the Kohl Center on Tuesday night. The Badgers (23-5, 10-5 Big Ten) shot just 26% from the field in the first half and trailed at the break 29-19. But they...
by [email protected] | Feb 17, 2014
Wisconsin junior center Frank Kaminsky recorded his first career double- double with 25 points and 11 rebounds to lead the 21st ranked Badgers to a 75-62 win over 15th ranked Michigan in Ann Arbor. Kaminsky hit 1 of 2 three-pointers and 11 of 16 shots overall, helping...
by [email protected] | Jan 29, 2014
The last time the 14th ranked Wisconsin Badgers faced Northwestern was in the Big Ten opener. The Badgers were in the midst of what turned out to be a 16-game winning streak. The Badgers marched into Welsh Ryan-Arena and dominated, cruising to a 76-49 win over the...
by [email protected] | Jan 28, 2014
After splitting a pair of Big Ten games last week, the Wisconsin Badgers dropped five spots in both top 25 polls this week. Wisconsin (17-3, 4-3 Big Ten) is No. 13 in this week’s USA Today/Coaches poll and No. 14 in the Associated Press top 25 poll. Wisconsin...
by [email protected] | Jan 23, 2014
With the Wisconsin defense struggling, it appeared as if the Badgers had just caught a break as Minnesota’s leading scorer, junior guard Andre Hollins suffered an ankle injury just 16 seconds into the game. Minnesota still led from start to finish, holding a...
by [email protected] | Jan 8, 2014
The Wisconsin Badgers 15-0 start is their best in 100 years. For the effort, Badger coach Bo Ryan has been named the Jim Phelan midseason national Coach of the Year by CollegeInsider.com. The 4th ranked Badgers can set the record for best start in program history if...
by [email protected] | Dec 12, 2013
While the rest of his Badgers teammates struggled out of the gates, senior guard Ben Brust hit his first six shots, four of them three-pointers to lead the Wisconsin Badgers to their 11th straight win to start the season, 78-52 at the Kohl Center. Brust, who finished...
by [email protected] | Dec 5, 2013
The 8th ranked Wisconsin Badgers didn’t have Josh Gasser last season after he went down with a serious knee injury before the season began. But Gasser is back and he led the defensive charge in helping Wisconsin beat Virginia 48-38 in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge...
by [email protected] | Nov 28, 2013
The #10 Wisconsin Badgers continued to build on their best start in the Bo Ryan era. They ran their winning streak to 8-games with a 70-63 victory over West Virginia in the Championship game of the Cancun Challenge Wednesday. Sam Dekker posted a double-double with...
by [email protected] | Nov 22, 2013
The Wisconsin Badgers have run off five straight wins to start the college basketball season, rolling past Bowling Green 88-64 at the Kohl Center in Madison. Ben Brust scored 19 points, leading six different Badgers in double figures. Brust hit 5 of 6 from...
by [email protected] | Nov 13, 2013
The Wisconsin Badgers remain unbeaten in home openers at the Kohl Center, knocking off #11/10 Florida 59-53 on Tuesday night. The Gators jumped out to a 16-4 lead before the Badgers clamped down, went on a 22-10 run and never looked back. Sam Dekker scored 16 points...
by [email protected] | Aug 19, 2013
Wisconsin Badger guard Josh Gasser’s season ended last year before it even began. Gasser, who suffered LCL, ACL and Meniscus injuries, began practicing about two weeks ago and is considered to be ahead of schedule. Wisconsin coach Bo Ryan announced Sunday that...
by [email protected] | May 9, 2013
The Wisconsin Badgers will square off for the second straight season against the Virginia Cavaliers in the 2013 ACC/Big Ten Challenge. Wisconsin faces Virginia on Dec. 4, the second night of the Challenge in Charlottesville. Tony Bennett’s Cavaliers faced the...
by [email protected] | Apr 27, 2013
The UW Athletic Board met Friday afternoon and approved the recommendations of the UW Department of Athletics regarding contracts for winter/spring sports head coaches. There were some that thought Mike Eaves job security was at bit iffy after a slow start this past...
by [email protected] | Mar 22, 2013
It’s happened before, where the Wisconsin Badgers couldn’t throw the ball in the lake if they were standing right next to it. They simply picked the worst time of the year to do it again. The Badgers, who made the Sweet 16 in each of the last two seasons,...
by [email protected] | Mar 22, 2013
The Wisconsin Badgers open play in the NCAA Tournament later this morning (11:40am CT) against the Rebels of Mississippi in Kansas City. The Badgers will try to slow down a team that averages almost 80-points a game. The key to the Rebels success is flamboyant guard...
by [email protected] | Mar 18, 2013
The Wisconsin Badgers finished 1-win shy of winning the Big Ten Tournament title on Sunday, falling to the Ohio State Buckeyes 50-43. The loss in the title game came after the Badgers earned wins over Michigan and Indiana to get to the Sunday matchup. Wisconsin...
