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Wisconsin Badgers’ Greg Gard points to key change behind Braeden Carrington’s renewed joy

The Wisconsin Badgers are about to embark on a mission to win the Big Ten Tournament, as they face the Washington Huskies this Thursday. The Badgers have a lot of weapons they can rely on to deliver the goods on any given game, and one player who has stepped up of late and turned heads of late is senior transfer Braeden Carrington.

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Greg Gard’s son gets honor before Wisconsin Badgers’ trip to 2026 NCAA Tournament

The Wisconsin Badgers are raring to go to the Big Dance, but before that, they have the Big Ten Tournament to focus on, as they are scheduled to face the Washington Huskies in the second round of the tourney this Thursday.

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Wisconsin Badgers find out their Big Ten Tournament opponent

The University of Wisconsin knows its first opponent on its path to a Big Ten Tournament championship. Behind 22 points and 11 assists from guard Zoom

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'We know it starts with us:' How John Blackwell and Nick Boyd's bond has transformed Wisconsin Badgers

John Blackwell and Nick Boyd don't have much in common on the basketball court. Blackwell wants to go through defenders. Boyd wants to go around. Blackwell always looks calm.

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One of Wisconsin's lowest points was a turning point for the Badgers defense

MADISON, Wis. - Giving up 93 points can hardly be called a staunch defensive effort. So, when Wisconsin head coach Greg Gard was complimentary of that said of the ball in Saturday's four-point win at No.15 Purdue, it forced a look beyond the box score highlights.

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Badgers women's hockey falls in pre-NCAA Tournament rankings

Madison, WI — The 2026 NCAA National Collegiate women's ice hockey tournament begins this week. Unlike last year, Wisconsin women's hockey does not sit atop the bracket as the top seed.

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Wisconsin Badgers’ Nick Boyd reacts to incredible honor before last March Madness run

The No. 23 Wisconsin Badgers are among the most intriguing teams to watch in the upcoming NCAA Tournament. A big reason for Wisconsin basketball’s success in the 2025-26 season is star guard Nick Boyd, who has been an absolute rock in the team’s backcourt.

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Badgers volleyball secures 6th 2026 recruit for upcoming season

The Wisconsin Badgers volleyball team has a strong 2026 recruiting class coming in. Currently committed to joining the University as freshmen next year

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Badger men's hockey B1G star expects better in 2026 playoffs

Madison, WI — Ahead of his team's Big Ten Tournament opener, Wisconsin Badgers men's hockey alternate captain Gavin Morrissey spoke with members of the media on Monday.

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Ten stats that show why Wisconsin Badgers Nick Boyd should have been first-team All-Big Ten

MADISON, Wis. - The six players who found a spot on the first-team All-Big Ten teams from the league's coaches and a panel of league media are talented scorers, facilitators, and multi-tooled impact players.

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Four Badgers honored with Big Ten all-conference awards

MADISON, Wis. - Four members of the University of Wisconsin basketball program were honored during the Big Ten's all-conference award show on Tuesday, including bringing home an award for the first time in its brief history.

Preview: Wisconsin Badgers could face difficult fate during 2026 NCAA Tournament

With the Big Ten Conference Tournament looming, the Wisconsin Badgers are potentially just a handful of games away from dancing in the NCAA Tournament.

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Newest Badgers’ 2027 class commitment Isaac Miller offers extreme upside

The Badgers continue to dominate the Wisconsin recruiting scene in the 2027 cycle with a commitment from a widely regarded defender. Catholic Memorial (WI) edge rusher Isaac Miller announced his commitment to the Badgers on March 5th after months of contact with the program.

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Badgers make recent cut for top 2027 RB target Da’Jon Talley-Rhodes

The Wisconsin Badgers are one step closer to potentially securing a commitment from a top running back target in the 2027 class. St. John’s College (DC) running back Da’Jon Talley-Rhodes cut down his list of programs to six schools recently and included the Badgers in the mix.

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Wisconsin Badgers point guard Nick Boyd gets snubbed by the Big Ten's all-conference awards

MADISON, Wis. - It hasn't taken much for University of Wisconsin point guard Nick Boyd to get motivated to play at a high level, but the snub the senior likely felt on Tuesday could mean good things for the Badgers heading into their postseason journey.

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Wisconsin Badgers’ Greg Gard sends clear statement on Nolan Winter’s March Madness status

Wisconsin Badgers big man Nolan Winter has yet to be cleared to return to action after he suffered a painful lower-body injury during last week’s game against the Maryland Terrapins at Kohl Center in Madison.

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Badger men's hockey makes surprisingly modest rise in poll

With a chance to clinch home-ice advantage in the opening round of the Big Ten men's hockey tournament on the line, the Wisconsin Badgers men's hockey team delivered.

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Wisconsin Coach Greg Gard gives encouraging update on injured center Nolan Winter

MADISON, Wis. - Less than a week after suffering a nasty-looking ankle injury, University of Wisconsin junior center Nolan Winter has made substantial progress and is scheduled to travel with the Badgers to the Big Ten Tournament in Chicago later this week.