The University of Wisconsin men’s and women’s swim teams headed to Federal Way, Washington, to compete at the NCAA Championship meet at the end of March. The women’s team ended the meet in 12th place, scoring 126 points, their highest finish since 2011. The team set four school records, had four different swimmers named individual All-Americans and saw countless personal best … [Read more...] about Swim and Dive: Men’s, women’s teams make history with landmark season
Men’s Basketball: Former top Wisconsin recruit Daniel Freitag enters transfer portal
University of Wisconsin men’s basketball freshman guard Daniel Freitag entered the transfer portal Monday morning. The former 4-star recruit appeared in only 14 games for the Badgers this season after being Wisconsin’s top recruit in 2024. He is the second player from the Badgers 2024-25 roster to enter the transfer portal after a season full of team success, though the guard’s … [Read more...] about Men’s Basketball: Former top Wisconsin recruit Daniel Freitag enters transfer portal
Women’s Basketball: Robin Pingeton named head coach, star players to leave Madison
The University of Wisconsin Badgers women’s basketball team announced March 25 the appointment of Robin Pingeton as the new head coach of the program. Pingeton, who led the Missouri Tigers to a 250-218 overall record over 15 years, including four consecutive NCAA tournament appearances from 2016-2019, announced that she would be stepping down from the program at the end of the … [Read more...] about Women’s Basketball: Robin Pingeton named head coach, star players to leave Madison
Women’s Hockey: Simms’ late goals lead Badgers to eighth national championship
The University of Wisconsin women’s hockey team (38-1-2, 25-1-2 WCHA) pulled off an overtime victory against Ohio State in the Frozen Four Championship on Sunday afternoon. The Badger’s entered this matchup looking to compete for an eighth national title. Wisconsin came into the game with a record of 81-26-11 all-time against Ohio State. The first period started off very … [Read more...] about Women’s Hockey: Simms’ late goals lead Badgers to eighth national championship
Men’s Basketball: March Madness run ends in 91-89 loss against BYU
The three-seed University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team (27-10, 13-7 Big Ten) had their March Madness run come to a heartbreaking end, losing 91-89 against the six-seeded BYU Cougars (24-8, 14-6 Big 12) in the second round Saturday, March 22 at Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado. The Badgers advanced to the second round following an 85-66 victory over Montana in the first … [Read more...] about Men’s Basketball: March Madness run ends in 91-89 loss against BYU