Former Badger hockey star, Rob Andringa passes away

Madison native and former Wisconsin Badger hockey standout Rob Andringa passed away on Friday after a long battle with stage 4 colon cancer.  He was 51. Andringa played in a program-record 179 games from 1987-’91.  He finished seventh on the all-time list for...

UW honors Jeff Sauer tonight

A celebration of Jeff Sauer’s life will be held Thursday night at 6 p.m. at the Kohl Center in Madison.  The 73-year-old former Wisconsin Badger hockey coach passed away Feb. 2 in Madison. Sauer coached hockey for 11 years at Colorado College (his alma mater),...

Former Badger hockey coach Jeff Sauer dies

Former Wisconsin men’s hockey coach, Jeff Sauer, passed away this morning at the age of 73.  Sauer had been suffering from Pancreatic Cancer. Sauer coached the Badgers from 1982 to 2002, winning a pair of NCAA titles in 1983 and 1990. Sauer led the Badgers to...

Wisconsin announced Athletics Hall of Fame 2016 Class

The University of Wisconsin Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2016 was announced on Monday. The class is comprised of Bruce Driver, John Easker, Lee Evans, Tom Grantham, Rick Lawinger, Kari Maijala, Kirk Penney and Jeff Sauer.  They’ll be officially inducted in a...

U-S Hockey Hall of Fame has Wisconsin flavor

Former Wisconsin men’s hockey coach Jeff Sauer, along with one of his former players, defenseman Brian Rafalski, will be inducted into the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame in December. USA Hockey made the announcement on Wednesday.  This years class also includes...