The Journal Sentinel's Supreme 17 series will feature a look at a different top high school football player from the Milwaukee area each day. … [Read more...] about Myles Burkett is the state's best quarterback and a Badgers recruit, but the path to get there wasn't easy
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U19 gold medal in hand, Patrick Baldwin Jr. now shifts his focus to freshman season at UWM
Patrick Baldwin Jr. won gold with Team USA in the U19 World Cup. Now, he's preparing for his highly anticipated freshman season with the UWM Panthers. … [Read more...] about U19 gold medal in hand, Patrick Baldwin Jr. now shifts his focus to freshman season at UWM
Big East Basketball Summer Check-In: Connecticut Huskies
Photo by Rich Graessle/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images What does Year Two in the Big East but Year One without Bouknight hold in store for the Huskies? Team: Connecticut Huskies 2020-21 Record: 15-8, 11-6 Big East 2020-21 Big East Finish: Third, three games in the loss column ahead of Seton Hall & St. John’s but tied in losses with Creighton. Final 2020-21 KenPom … [Read more...] about Big East Basketball Summer Check-In: Connecticut Huskies
WBB Offers Scholarships To Smith, Mayo, & Spreen
Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images Two Class of 2022 offers coming kind of late in the game, and one long term Class of 2024 high profile offer. The recruiting engines are still firing out there as the 2021-22 school year inches closer and closer. We have three new scholarship offers from Marquette women’s basketball and head coach Megan Duffy to talk about here today. … [Read more...] about WBB Offers Scholarships To Smith, Mayo, & Spreen
Wisconsin basketball recruiting: new offer out to 2022 G Connor Essegian
Matthew OHaren-USA TODAY Sports The Badgers have a new 2022 prospect that they are in the mix for after extending a scholarship on Monday. The Wisconsin Badgers men’s basketball team and head coach Greg Gard have been selective with the 2022 recruiting class so far. Until recently, the Badgers had only handed out nine total scholarships, with four to guard … [Read more...] about Wisconsin basketball recruiting: new offer out to 2022 G Connor Essegian
Bucky’s 5th Podcast, ep. 275: Wisconsin football strengths & weaknesses heading into 2021
Mary Langenfeld-USA TODAY Sports Where are the Badgers strong? Where do they need to improve? Be sure to follow Bucky’s 5th Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, and pretty much everywhere you listen to your favorite podcasts! On today’s episode of Bucky’s 5th Podcast, we’ve got a mixed bag of basketball and football to get your week started. … [Read more...] about Bucky’s 5th Podcast, ep. 275: Wisconsin football strengths & weaknesses heading into 2021
Badgers in the NBA: Sam Dekker is signing with the Toronto Raptors
Jeremy Brevard-USA TODAY Sports After two seasons overseas the former Badger is returning to the NBA. After two seasons overseas, former Wisconsin Badgers men’s basketball star Sam Dekker is heading back to the NBA after signing with the Toronto Raptors on Tuesday morning. The Woj Bomb we like to see! https://t.co/ssKOMPf2kw— Wisconsin Basketball (@BadgerMBB) … [Read more...] about Badgers in the NBA: Sam Dekker is signing with the Toronto Raptors
Friends of the Blog: Penn State Q&A
Photo by Hunter Martin/Getty Images Be nice to our Nittany Lion guests, Bill DiFilippo and treblaw. We started off our season preview series with a look at Wisconsin’s first opponent, the Penn State Nittany Lions, on Monday and now it is time to get the point of view from a pair of folks who follow PSU far more closely than we do. Our first guest is Bill DiFilippo. He … [Read more...] about Friends of the Blog: Penn State Q&A
Madison Mavericks: Mavericks Clinch Final Four Appearance
The Madison Mavericks have punched their ticket to the Final Four in Orlando, Florida. The rollercoaster ride of a season that saw lots of adversity has left the Mavericks in position to bring a championship home to Madison, Wisconsin. Making it this far is truly a remarkable feat — with all things considered. There was no Mavericks team a year ago. The franchise was put … [Read more...] about Madison Mavericks: Mavericks Clinch Final Four Appearance