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Wisconsin Badgers basketball makes first move in 2028 recruiting class

The Wisconsin Badgers have been considering adding a third recruit to its current two-man class in 2026. Beyond that, Greg Gard has keyed in on some of the highly rated in-state talent for future classes.

Wisconsin Badgers News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / October 20

Wisconsin Badgers lose recruiting battle for class of 2027 sharpshooter to Big Ten rival

The Wisconsin Badgers are prioritizing recruiting in their backyard for the class of 2027. They have extended offers to seven players, all of which play high school ball in Wisconsin or Minnesota.

Christian Alliegro News / WI Sports Heroics / October 20

Star Badgers’ LB Christian Alliegro showcases grit despite questionable staff decision

During the recent loss, a Wisconsin Badgers‘ defender displayed a serious pain tolerance after playing through a broken arm early on in the game. Christian Alliegro, a former three-star recruit from Avon Old Farms (CT), was once a talented lacrosse prospect before turning into a madman of a linebacker.

Wisconsin Badgers News / WI Sports Heroics / October 20

Poor QB play could force drastic change to Badgers’ depth chart after 2-5 start

The Wisconsin Badgers are stuck at an intense crossroads involving the quarterback position and the potential future of the position as well. Following the hiring of new offensive coordinator Jeff Grimes, the Badgers went into the transfer portal eyeing major changes.

Wisconsin Badgers News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / October 20

Wisconsin Badgers reach new low with historic opening betting line against Oregon

The Wisconsin Badgers are on a historically bad losing streak, and that is being reflected in the betting lines. After being shutout at home in back-to-back game for the first time in decades, the sportsbooks have no confidence in Wisconsin's ability to put up a fight on the road against Oregon.

Luke Fickell News / WI Sports Heroics / October 19

Embattled Coach Luke Fickell reportedly set to return as Badgers’ coach for 2026 season

Despite both long-standing and growing issues in Madison, Coach Luke Fickell is currently expected to return as the Badgers’ leader next season. Fickell has been in an awkward position the last year and a half as the success of his tenure with Cincinnati has begun to dwindle away.

Wisconsin Badgers News / WI Sports Heroics / October 19

Wisconsin Badgers’ quarterbacks struggle again during second straight 30-point shutout

Following another blowout loss, the Wisconsin Badgers‘ staff will again have to evaluate what the best options are at quarterback at the moment. With three years of injured starting quarterbacks unexpectedly leaving holes within the Badgers’ depth chart, Wisconsin has not been able to find any consistency out of the position.

Wisconsin Badgers News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / October 19

Pair of unexpected Badgers lead scoring in Red/White Scrimmage: Four key takeaways

MADISON, Wis. -- The Wisconsin Badgers hosted its annual Red/White Scrimmage at the Kohl Center on Sunday, pitting its 15-man roster against one another.

Brad Davison News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / October 19

Wisconsin Badgers offer 4-star class of 2027 guard with ties to Brad Davison

Greg Gard has been very complimentary of the in-state talent Wisconsin has in the class of 2027. But the two-time Big Ten Coach of the Year still likes to dive into the state of Minnesota, where the program has had plenty of success recruiting in recent years.

College Football News / 5 GOATs / October 19

Wisconsin at Oregon odds: Opening point spread released

An exciting Big Ten showdown is on the docket for Week 9. The Wisconsin Badgers will be on the road in Eugene to take on the Oregon Ducks. According to BetMGM Sportsbook, Oregon is a 34.5-point favorite over Wisconsin.

Wisconsin Badgers News / Yardbarker / October 19