As Valparaiso guard Brody Whitaker walked back to his bench, sweaty and dejected after being the second Beacon to foul out, the Marquette faithful rang out their homemade rendition of “Hey, hey, hey… Goodbye.” Marquette first-year guard Nigel James Jr. then drained both free throws to ice the game and put the Golden Eagles up 75-72, their biggest lead since the first minute of … [Read more...] about Free throws lift Golden Eagles past Beacons after offense stalls
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Women’s basketball: Wisconsin enjoys hot start to 2025-26 season
After a stretch plagued by on-court struggles and off-court tensions, the University of Wisconsin women’s basketball team needed a fresh start and head coach Robin Pingeton has provided exactly that. Wisconsin has not posted a winning-record in women’s basketball since the 2010-11 season when they went 16-15, but through eight games, the Badgers sit at 6-2 and have shown plenty … [Read more...] about Women’s basketball: Wisconsin enjoys hot start to 2025-26 season
Marquette volleyball faces familiar Western Kentucky in NCAA tournament first round
New coach, new roster, new year. Marquette volleyball went through a lot of adjustments in 2025. What didn’t change for the Golden Eagles, though, was their NCAA tournament streak, which extended to 15 years (when the full 64 teams participated) on Sunday. The only time since 2010 they missed the Big Dance was in spring 2021, due to a reduced tournament field. Marquette (17-10, … [Read more...] about Marquette volleyball faces familiar Western Kentucky in NCAA tournament first round
Recruiting Roundup: Getting to know Arthur Scott
2026 Wisconsin commit Arthur Scott, a three star defensive lineman at Streetsboro High School in Streetsboro, Ohio, recently talked with the Badger Herald about his senior season and his commitment to Wisconsin ahead of Early National Signing Day, which is Dec. 3. Scott stands at 6-foot-3, 312 pounds: boasting incredible size, strength and athleticism. Able to play off the … [Read more...] about Recruiting Roundup: Getting to know Arthur Scott
Men’s Basketball: Badgers prepare to start Big Ten play
The University of Wisconsin-Madison Badgers came into the 2025-26 season off the back of a Big Ten Championship appearance and the Second Round of the NCAA Tournament. But this season, without the help of star guard John Tonje, fifth-year vet Steven Crowl, or the well-rounded abilities of Kamari McGee, Max Klesmit and Carter Gilmore, the Badgers were supposed to struggle. The … [Read more...] about Men’s Basketball: Badgers prepare to start Big Ten play