For the first time in program history, the Wisconsin Badgers are making back-to-back Sweet 16 appearances. In typical fashion, most critics were underestimating UW's chances of advancing past the first weekend but Bo Ryan has done it again. The Badgers will match up with top seed Syracuse Thursday night in an East Regional game in Boston. Many were hopping off the Orange … [Read more...] about #1 Syracuse vs. #4 Wisconsin: everything you need to know
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Wisconsin Badgers clip the Commodores for a trip to the Sweet 16 (Rapid Reaction)
Thanks to some pesky defense against the #5 Vanderbilt Commodores, the #4 Wisconsin Badgers are Boston bound for their second trip to the Sweet 16 in the last two years. Threes were flying from everywhere with the Badgers shooting a total of 33 shots from beyond the arc. They connected on ten of them, … [Read more...] about Wisconsin Badgers clip the Commodores for a trip to the Sweet 16 (Rapid Reaction)
Everything you need to know about #4 Wisconsin vs. #5 Vanderbilt
After a Friday full of upsets, it's safe to say that March Madness is in full swing. However, not so much in the East Region where the bracket has been all chalk. One of Saturday's most intriguing match-ups features the #4 Wisconsin Badgers and #5 Vanderbilt Commodores. Contrasting styles should have … [Read more...] about Everything you need to know about #4 Wisconsin vs. #5 Vanderbilt
Everything you need to know about #4 Wisconsin vs. #13 Montana
For the third consecutive year, the Big Ten's Wisconsin Badgers have drawn a four seed in the NCAA Tournament. This year, they match-up with a Montana Grizzlies team who hail from the Big Sky Conference and have won fourteen straight games. Even though the Badgers (24-9) are 3-0 all-time against #13 seeds … [Read more...] about Everything you need to know about #4 Wisconsin vs. #13 Montana
Bo Ryan and the Wisconsin Badgers stay perfect in Senior Day Games (Rapid Reaction)
With a 70-56 win over the Fighting Illini, the Wisconsin Badgers' Head Coach Bo Ryan is now 11-0 in Senior Day games at the Kohl Center. Seniors Jordan Taylor and Rob Wilson were magnificent with 24 combined points to help the Badgers (23-8, 12-6) end the regular season on a three-game winning … [Read more...] about Bo Ryan and the Wisconsin Badgers stay perfect in Senior Day Games (Rapid Reaction)
Mystery Big Ten Coach claims Bo Ryan and the Badgers ‘cheat the game’
In a recent online article from Seth Davis of Sports Illustrated, a Big Ten coach or assistant anonymously claimed that the Wisconsin Badgers basketball team "cheats the game." Prior to the juicy details of the article, which attempts to exploit the weaknesses of the power conference's best … [Read more...] about Mystery Big Ten Coach claims Bo Ryan and the Badgers ‘cheat the game’
Wisconsin Badgers pick up signature win at Ohio State (Rapid Reaction)
After 29 games, the Wisconsin Badgers have finally picked up that signature win they were looking for. Better late than never as Jordan Taylor and Jared Berggren's combined 37 points helped the Badgers upset the #8 Ohio State Buckeyes by the score of 63-60. With the loss, … [Read more...] about Wisconsin Badgers pick up signature win at Ohio State (Rapid Reaction)
#8 Michigan State easily handle the #17 Wisconsin Badgers (Rapid Reaction)
The game started out with the characteristic exchange of runs for the #8 Michigan State Spartans and #17 Wisconsin Badgers, but it wasn't long before the Spartans jumped out to a commanding lead and an impressive 69-55 win. The Spartans (21-5, 10-3) excelled in every facet of the game and surely looked like they could be … [Read more...] about #8 Michigan State easily handle the #17 Wisconsin Badgers (Rapid Reaction)
Wisconsin Badgers still in the hunt for a Big Ten Title
A Bo Ryan-led Wisconsin Badgers squad will rarely impress you with pure talent, but that doesn't mean they can't win. The Badgers run one of the least sexy offenses in the country and play such fundamental defense that they almost lull opposing teams to sleep. This season has been no different … [Read more...] about Wisconsin Badgers still in the hunt for a Big Ten Title
Ohio State proves to be too strong for Wisconsin with 58-52 win (Rapid Reaction)
The #3 Ohio State Buckeyes keep control of their first-place standing in the Big Ten with a 58-52 win over the #20 Wisconsin Badgers. Preseason All-American Jared Sullinger was particularly strong with 24 points and 10 rebounds in the Buckeyes first win at the Kohl Center since … [Read more...] about Ohio State proves to be too strong for Wisconsin with 58-52 win (Rapid Reaction)