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The Wisconsin Badgers will likely need to put some youth to the test during the upcoming season, and one such defender could step up to the plate. Wisconsin

Wisconsin Badgers News / WI Sports Heroics / July 26

Wisconsin Badgers Book Visit With Strong 2026 Offensive Lineman Drawing New Interest

The Wisconsin Badgers have secured an upcoming visit with a 2026 offensive lineman from Illinois who is beginning to prove himself on the field. Zach Poole, a 6-foot-6-inch lineman who attends Lincoln High School in Lincoln, Illinois, has had a productive summer thus far with impressive camp performances and bigger programs closing in.

Wisconsin Badgers News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / July 26

Wisconsin Badgers players reveal who talks the most trash on football team

At Wisconsin Badgers football practices, one player's voice stands out above the rest when it comes to poking fun at his teammates. During Big Ten Media Days, quarterback Billy Edwards Jr.

Wisconsin Badgers News / WI Sports Heroics / July 26

Wisconsin Badgers in Hot Water Once Again Following Brutal 2021 Allegations Exposed – 'I Need to Keep My Job'

After finally coming to terms with previous allegations, the Wisconsin Badgers athletics department once again must address bold claims. Previously, multiple Wisconsin women’s basketball players came forward to speak out about the toxic culture created by coach Marisa Moseley.

Wisconsin Badgers News / WI Sports Heroics / July 25

Wisconsin Badgers Leaving Lasting Impression on Big 2027 Two-Way ATH

The Wisconsin Badgers have kept close contact with a top 2027 recruit early and an impression has been left with the recruit. Mason Oglesby, a 2027 two-way athlete, holds ten scholarships currently from programs such as Wisconsin, USF, Illinois, Pittsburgh, and Purdue.

Wisconsin Badgers News / WI Sports Heroics / July 25

Wisconsin Badgers: Big Ten Rival Aims to Flip 2026 DL Commitment

While the Wisconsin Badgers are in danger of losing a running back commitment on one front, a defensive lineman could be next to go. Four-star commitment Amari Latimer and three-star defensive lineman Djidjou Bah are notable commitments within the 2026 class for the Badgers.

Wisconsin Badgers News / WI Sports Heroics / July 25

Wisconsin Badgers: SEC Foe Pushing to Flip Critical 2026 Commitment

The Wisconsin Badgers are once again playing defense against an SEC program that is on the hunt for a top 2026 class commitment. Previously, Wisconsin lost three-star defensive line commitment Carmelow Reed to Ole Miss after the recruit took an official visit with the program.

Wisconsin Badgers News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / July 25

Kelly Sheffield promotes Wisconsin Badgers volleyball legend to assistant coach

Lauren Carlini's spot in Wisconsin Badgers volleyball history will be remembered forever with decorated playing career that included four All-American and All-Big Ten seasons.

John Blackwell News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / July 25

John Blackwell applying lessons from NBA Draft toward taking next step with Wisconsin Badgers

John Blackwell shocked some Wisconsin Badgers fans when he entered his name in the 2025 NBA Draft on April 3. The rising junior averaged just under 16 points per game in his second collegiate season and earned All-Big Ten Honorable Mention honors.

College Football News / WI Sports Heroics / July 24

Wisconsin Badgers: Massive 2027 QB Target Announces Surprise Notre Dame Commitment

The Wisconsin Badgers have lost out on a top 2027 quarterback target after a surprise commitment was announced this afternoon. Teddy Jarrard, a highly regarded four-star quarterback, announced a shocking commitment to the Notre Dame Fighting Irish on social media.

Wisconsin Badgers News / WI Sports Heroics / July 24

Wisconsin Badgers Developing Close Relationship With 2027 Offensive Tackle

The Wisconsin Badgers staff recently dove head-first into the 2027 class by extending scholarship offers and working to develop relationships. Among the players who have been at the forefront of the early recruiting assault for the Badgers is Mason Halliman, a 2027 offensive tackle.

Wisconsin Badgers News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / July 24

4 takeaways from Wisconsin Badgers final open basketball practice of the summer

MADISON, WI -- The Wisconsin Badgers took to the practice court at the Nicholas Johnson Pavilion on Thursday for its last open practice of the summer. Everyone but Hayden Jones and Aleksas Bieliauskas were present, as both have been playing for their respective countries' national team overseas.

Luke Fickell News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / July 24

Why 2025 should be a rebuilding year for Wisconsin Badgers football

Luke Fickell knows the monumental task the Wisconsin Badgers faces with their schedule this fall. But he doesn’t seem caught up in what the win-loss record will be.

Wisconsin Badgers News / WI Sports Heroics / July 24

Wisconsin Badgers Football: Luke Fickell Names 3 Players Who Could Replace Nyzier Fourqurean After Tragic Hit From NCAA

Cornerback Nyzier Fourqurean is supposed to return to Wisconsin Badgers for a third season but that won’t happen no more as the National College Athletics Association ruled that he is not eligible to play anymore this 2025 season.

Wisconsin Badgers News / WI Sports Heroics / July 23

Wisconsin Badgers: Strong 2026 7-Foot F/C Added to Recruiting Board

The Wisconsin Badgers basketball staff recently began making a point out of recruiting the 2026 class and singling out potential fits. Among the players the Badgers have kept a close eye on within the 2026 class is Jones Lay, a 7-foot big who could rank among the elite when more class rankings are released.

Wisconsin Badgers News / WI Sports Heroics / July 23

Wisconsin Badgers, Exciting 2025 Defensive Lineman Part Ways Before Enrolling

After being noticeably absent throughout camp, the Wisconsin Badgers confirmed a class of 2025 commitment did not join the program. Drayden Pavey, a three-star defensive lineman who flipped his commitment from Purdue to Wisconsin, did not join the program after announcing his decision.

Nyzier Fourqurean News / WI Sports Heroics / July 23

Wisconsin Badgers File Appeal For Nyzier Fourqurean Following Massive 2025 Season Decision

The battle between the Wisconsin Badgers, Nyzier Fourqurean, and the NCAA has been reignited following a crucial decision. Previously, defensive back Nyzier

Wisconsin Badgers News / Bucky's 5th Quarter / July 23

Badgers freshman shines with double-double at FIBA U20 EuroBasket Championships

One Badgers freshman put his name on the map on the national scale this month. The Wisconsin Badgers have started summer workouts, with the media being invited to watch two practices this month to get an early peek at the new-look team.

Wisconsin Badgers News / Bucky's 5th Quarter / July 23

Where did the Badgers end in Big Ten preseason media polls?

The Badgers aren’t seen very favorably ahead of the 2025 season. With the 2025 season just around the corner, it’s time for the annual Big Ten preseason polls.

Wisconsin Badgers News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / July 23

3 former Wisconsin Badgers announce their next stops in professional basketball careers overseas

The Wisconsin Badgers said goodbye to a six-player senior class at the end of last season. The group featured five players who spent at least three years with the program and helped the Badgers set team records in three-pointers made and attempted.

Wisconsin Badgers News / WI Sports Heroics / July 23

Wisconsin Badgers Staff in Strong Position With Key 2027 In-State Recruits

With the 2026 in-state class essentially completed, the Wisconsin Badgers have begun to focus on multiple 2027 in-state targets early. Cole Reiter, a four-star offensive tackle, and Isaac Miller, a three-star edge rusher, are both considered to be top players within the 2027 Wisconsin class.

Wisconsin Badgers News / WI Sports Heroics / July 23

Wisconsin Badgers Add Intriguing Committed In-State 2026 PF to Radar

The Wisconsin Badgers basketball staff quietly added an unranked 2026 in-state forward to the recruiting board recently who could be a name to watch. Andrew Jensen, a 2026 power forward, is a 6-foot-9-inch, 205-pound athlete with a handful of early scholarship offers.

Wisconsin Badgers News / WI Sports Heroics / July 22

Wisconsin Badgers: Strong In-State 2028 Prospect Improving Steadily

The Wisconsin Badgers have kept a close eye on a top in-state recruit within the 2028 cycle during his impressive AAU season. Joey Kohnen, a 2028 small forward, is a rising recruit who has been on fire recently on the AAU circuit with Team Herro.

Wisconsin Badgers News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / July 22

Greg Gard pitting John Blackwell and Nick Boyd against each other to ramp up Badgers practice intensity

A little friendly competition is going a long way for Wisconsin Badgers summer basketball practices. Greg Gard is getting this year's team a lot of time scrimmaging on the court, and he's been intentional about structuring those matches to ramp up the intensity.