BRETT VALENTYN RUMORS

Above the Rim with Brett Valentyn

It's rare for Wisconsin to lose nonconference games, especially out-of-league games at home. Until last week, it hadn't happened since the 2001 season, Bo Ryan's first year. In hisbi-weekly column for Badger Nation, former UW guard Brett Valentyn talks about rebounding from a loss and the mindset it plays on a UW basketball team.
Via wisconsin.scout.com  |  December 12, 2011
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