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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.

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How much did Wisconsin's win over Purdue impact the Badgers' March Madness seeding

The Wisconsin Badgers continued it's trend of knocking off the Big Ten's top programs on the road, besting Purdue at Mackey Arena on Saturday. While the

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Wisconsin Badgers begin the postseason ranked in the AP Top 25

MADISON, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin will start the postseason the same way it started the regular season: ranked in the Associated Press Top 25.

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Former Wisconsin Badger drops 49 points in conference tournament finals

Former University of Wisconsin point guard Camren Hunter went down swinging with an NCAA Tournament berth on the line. Hunter recorded an Atlantic Sun

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Wisconsin Badgers’ win against Purdue ends crazy streak that lasted almost 14,000 days

The Wisconsin Badgers are headed to the 2026 edition of the Big Ten Tournament with considerable momentum. They ended their campaign in the regular season with three consecutive wins, including last Saturday’s huge Quadrant 1 97-93 victory over the No.