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Wisconsin Badgers basketball in position to snap disappointing 9-year drought in March Madness

Wisconsin Badgers basketball in position to snap disappointing 9-year drought in March Madness

As Greg Gard has said leading up to the regular season, there's a buzz in Madison about his basketball team, and the buzz is beginning to echo on a national scale.

Wisconsin Badgers News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / October 27
Wisconsin hockey poll moves sets up massive Border Battle

Wisconsin hockey poll moves sets up massive Border Battle

Putting together back-to-back wins to sweep non-conference opponents has been a challenge of late for the Wisconsin men's hockey team. The Wisconsin Badgers opened the season by twice winning over the Lindenwood Lions and securing UW's first non-conference sweep in seven tries, dating back to November of 2023.

Wisconsin Badgers News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / October 27
Jonathan Taylor's dominant 2025 season puts him in rarified air with Hall of Fame RBs

Jonathan Taylor's dominant 2025 season puts him in rarified air with Hall of Fame RBs

Jonathan Taylor is playing this season like not just the greatest Wisconsin Badgers running back of all time, but a Pro Football Hall of Fame-caliber running back.

Wisconsin Badgers News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / October 27
One Badgers DL commit at risk of flipping while another reaffirms loyalty to Wisconsin

One Badgers DL commit at risk of flipping while another reaffirms loyalty to Wisconsin

So far, the Wisconsin Badgers' 2026 recruiting class is holding steady despite the team's two-month long losing streak. At least one of those commits is a real risk to flip, while another player at his same position isn't waivering from his pledge to Luke Fickell.

Luke Fickell News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / October 27
Badgers Hall of Famer calls on Luke Fickell to put more emphasis on recruiting in Wisconsin

Badgers Hall of Famer calls on Luke Fickell to put more emphasis on recruiting in Wisconsin

The Wisconsin Badgers have a lot to fix this season during an abysmal losing streak that doesn't have an end in sight. But Luke Fickell also has some bigger picture issues to address for the long-term health of the football program.

Luke Fickell News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / October 26
Luke Fickell insists Badgers are sticking together, despite apparent locker room argument

Luke Fickell insists Badgers are sticking together, despite apparent locker room argument

Against the Oregon Ducks on Saturday, the Wisconsin Badgers looked like a team that hasn't given up and are still playing hard for each other. Head coach Luke Fickell defended his team's effort during his post-game press conference, but he also hinted at a locker room argument that took place in Eugene.

Wisconsin Badgers News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / October 26
Badgers breakout freshman linebacker promises loyalty to Wisconsin: 'We here to stay'

Badgers breakout freshman linebacker promises loyalty to Wisconsin: 'We here to stay'

If any Wisconsin Badgers fans were worried about Mason Posa entering the transfer portal after this season, the true freshman linebacker is doing his best to alleviate those concerns.

College Football News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / October 25
Luke Fickell's hand-picked recruits emerge as bright spots in Badgers' loss to Oregon

Luke Fickell's hand-picked recruits emerge as bright spots in Badgers' loss to Oregon

The Wisconsin Badgers won't get a moral victory for playing the Oregon Ducks closer than anyone expected. But the 21-7 loss in Eugene revealed some of Luke Fickell's hand-picked recruits as promising young players for the future.

College Football News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / October 25
Instant analysis: Wisconsin Badgers show real progress everywhere but QB in loss to Oregon

Instant analysis: Wisconsin Badgers show real progress everywhere but QB in loss to Oregon

The Wisconsin Badgers played the Oregon Ducks much closer than anyone thought they would. Despite being massive underdogs, Wisconsin kept the game and made sure the Ducks never got truly comfortable across all four quarters.

Wisconsin Badgers News / Big Ten Network / October 25
Wisconsin Badgers News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / October 25
Wisconsin Badgers defense shows new life against Oregon despite key injuries

Wisconsin Badgers defense shows new life against Oregon despite key injuries

The Wisconsin Badgers came into Oregon to face a Ducks offense that ranks Top 5 in the country in a number of major categories. No one told this Badgers defense, and they came out playing some great football to start the game against the No.

Wisconsin Badgers News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / October 25

Biggest takeaways from Wisconsin Badgers' 84-83 exhibition loss to Oklahoma

MILWAUKEE - Had this game not been on the schedule, Wisconsin head coach Greg Gard was worried about potential fights breaking out in his practices from all the pent-up competitiveness.

Wisconsin Badgers News / Big Ten Network / October 24
Trech Kekahuna News / WI Sports Heroics / October 22
Sophomore Badgers’ WR Trech Kekahuna makes controversial turnaround to play during 34-0 loss

Sophomore Badgers’ WR Trech Kekahuna makes controversial turnaround to play during 34-0 loss

A key Wisconsin Badgers‘ wide receiver made an incredible and potentially risky decision to return quickly following a violent concussion. Trech Kekahuna, a former three-star receiver, has been a core part of the Badgers’ receiver room for the last two seasons in particular.

John Blackwell News / Last Word On Sports / October 21
Wisconsin Basketball 2025-26 Preview: Badgers Led By Blackwell

Wisconsin Basketball 2025-26 Preview: Badgers Led By Blackwell

Wisconsin had a heck of a showing in 2024-25, as John Tonje turned into a household name. The transfer turned into one of the best players in the Big Ten and country for that matter.

Wisconsin Badgers News / Yardbarker / October 22
Wisconsin's statement on keeping Luke Fickell shows how far it has fallen

Wisconsin's statement on keeping Luke Fickell shows how far it has fallen

After being shut out in back-to-back games against Iowa and Ohio State, Wisconsin athletic director Chris McIntosh released a statement in support of Luke Fickell.

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College Football News / Larry Brown Sports / October 20
Wisconsin makes decision on coach Luke Fickell

Wisconsin makes decision on coach Luke Fickell

Wisconsin has made a decision regarding the status of head football coach Luke Fickell.

Wisconsin student section stages protest against Luke Fickell
Wisconsin needed to part ways with HC Luke Fickell after Ohio State loss
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Wisconsin Badgers News / Yardbarker / October 19
Wisconsin needs to part ways with HC Luke Fickell

Wisconsin needs to part ways with HC Luke Fickell after Ohio State loss

It's time for the Wisconsin Badgers to pull the plug on the Luke Fickell era.

Wisconsin student section stages a protest against Fickell
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Wisconsin Badgers News / WI Sports Heroics / October 18
Badgers’ Staff remain close to big 2027 Maple Grove Wing

Badgers’ Staff remain close to big 2027 Maple Grove Wing

The Wisconsin Badgers’ staff firmly believes the 2027 basketball recruiting class is special, and have now approached the class as such. With the new changing landscape of college basketball and collegiate sports in general, the transfer portal has become the strongest tool to use when constructing a roster.

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