UW’s Burke headed to the NWHL

Wisconsin women’s hockey defenseman Courtney Burke is taking her act to the Big Apple, as the 2015-16 UW Captain signed a deal with the National Women’s Hockey League’s New York Riveters on Thursday. Burke ended her career last season with 108...

Desbiens, Burke and Pankowski garner All-America honors

Wisconsin women’s hockey players Ann-Renee Desbiens, Annie Pankowski and Courtney Burke were each named 2016 CCM Division 1 Women’s Hockey All-Americans. Desbiens was named a first-team All-American on Thursday at the NCAA Frozen Four Banquet, while...

Badger women win WCHA title

The second-ranked Wisconsin women’s hockey team scored six goals in the third period to crush Minnesota State 8-1 to win their fifth WCHA regular-season title and first since 2012. Courtney Burke scored a first period goal and added four assists for the Badgers,...