MINNEAPOLIS — The University of Illinois’ high-powered offense was unstoppable down the stretch — shooting 61% from the field on 26 attempts and averaging a blazing 1.63 points per possession in the second half. It was déjà vu for the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team, as Marcus Domask went for 26 points (17 in second half) and dominated UW in isolation late. Domask … [Read more...] about Men’s Basketball: Wisconsin falls short of program’s fourth Big Ten Tournament Championship 93–87 to Illinois
Men’s Basketball: Badgers catch fire, cruise to 87–56 win over Maryland
MINNEAPOLIS — In March, all you need to do is survive and advance. The University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team did that and plenty more Thursday — shellacking the University of Maryland behind a season-high 16 3-pointers on 25 attempts and scoring their most points ever in a Big Ten Tournament game. UW never trailed in the win. Prior to Thursday’s outburst, the Badgers … [Read more...] about Men’s Basketball: Badgers catch fire, cruise to 87–56 win over Maryland
Phoebe Bacon: From cold pools to Olympic dreams
Swimming may not always be the first sport you turn on when you sit down to watch television. But, during Olympics season, University of Wisconsin swimmer Phoebe Bacon may just grace the screen. Bacon started swimming at just three years old, but she maintained other interests. She enjoyed playing ice hockey and soccer as well. Not taking swimming seriously until high school … [Read more...] about Phoebe Bacon: From cold pools to Olympic dreams
Andy Katz leads masterful career in evolving media landscape
In the ever-evolving media landscape, adaptability is not just a desirable trait, but a necessity. Rapid advancements in technology and shifts in consumer behavior have reshaped the way information is disseminated and consumed. From traditional print newspapers to digital platforms, media has been marked by constant transformation — a transformation through which sports … [Read more...] about Andy Katz leads masterful career in evolving media landscape
Women’s Hockey: Wisconsin dominates Ohio State, takes home WCHA title
Going into Saturday afternoon’s Western Collegiate Hockey Association finals matchup featuring the nation’s top two teams, all indicators pointed to a heavily contested heavyweight matchup. The Buckeyes had defeated the Badgers in their first three matchups of the season, but the Badgers erased a two goal deficit in the final matchup of the regular season to defeat the … [Read more...] about Women’s Hockey: Wisconsin dominates Ohio State, takes home WCHA title