1. 5 Ways Jordan Taylor Can Improve His Play

    Jordan Taylor has been largely inconsistent thus far in the 2011-2012 season despite being thought of as one of the best, if not the best point guards in the country. Jordan Taylor burst onto the scene in 2010-2011 when he led the nation with a 3...

    Thomas Christian Written by Thomas Christian about 1 month ago 528 reads 4 comments

  2. College Basketball Recruiting: A Look at the Future of the Wisconsin Badgers

    Wisconsin is sitting at 18-6 and is third in the Big Ten Conference. There has, however, been rumblings that this may be Bo Ryan 's best coaching job when you consider the amount of inexperienced bodies that he is breaking in...

    Thomas Christian Written by Thomas Christian about 11 days ago 1,424 reads 2 comments

  3. Badgers Bracketology: Feb. 15

    With a big game looming at Michigan State, where Wisconsin is predicted to end up in the NCAA Tournament could see some big movement next week. But until then, here's where the analysts project the Badgers right now (note: UW is No...

    Nick Yokoyama Written by Nick Yokoyama about 2 days ago 9 reads 0 comments

  4. Badgers Intent on Breaking Losing Streak at Michigan State

    As Wisconsin attempts to win at the Breslin Center for the first time since 2004, memories of the Badgers' last trip to Michigan State's home court remain vibrant 13th months later...

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  5. UW to Hike Cost of Prime Men's Basketball Seats

    Price increases for certain football and men's basketball tickets are featured in the proposed University of Wisconsin Athletic Department operating budget for 2012-13...

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  6. UW 15th in AP Poll, 17th in ESPN/USA Today

    Wisconsin moved up in both top 25 men's basketball polls on Monday. UW jumped six spots to No. 15 in The Associated Press poll and five spots to No. 17 in the ESPN/USA Today poll...

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  7. Milwaukee Talks: Bucks Forward Jon Leuer

    Milwaukeeans universally love a few things. Summerfest. A cold beer on a hot day. The Packers. Sports. Milwaukeeans also love winners and hard workers. If that hard worker happens to have a strong local tie, a fan favorite is born...

    Nick Yokoyama Written by Nick Yokoyama about 9 days ago 11 reads 0 comments

  8. Badgers Top Marquette on NBA Earnings List

    Thanks primarily to Michael Finley, the career NBA earnings of former University of Wisconsin men's basketball players ranks in the top half of the Big Ten Conference, and, because fans from both sides always enjoy comparisons, ahead of Marquette...

    Nick Yokoyama Written by Nick Yokoyama about 9 days ago 32 reads 0 comments

  9. Badgers Bracketology: Feb. 7

    Since we're now into February, I figure it is a good time to start showing what seed the analysts around the Web predict Wisconsin will end up being. I used to do this in January, but that seemed a bit early...

    Nick Yokoyama Written by Nick Yokoyama about 9 days ago 64 reads 0 comments

  10. Lower Numbers Don't Have Taylor Down

    Wisconsin coach Bo Ryan was asked Monday how senior guard Jordan Taylor, whose shooting percentages and scoring average are down from last season, is handling the drop-off...

    Nick Yokoyama Written by Nick Yokoyama about 11 days ago 2 reads 0 comments

  11. Average Won't Be Good Enough for Badgers in Difficult Final Month

    University of Wisconsin men's basketball coach Bo Ryan was so fascinated by a recent column in the New York Times he distributed copies of it to his players. Its headline — "Average is Over" — was succinct...

    Nick Yokoyama Written by Nick Yokoyama about 11 days ago 10 reads 0 comments

  12. Jared Sullinger Leads No. 3 Ohio State Past Wisconsin

    Jared Sullinger wore out Wisconsin. Then William Buford put the Badgers away. No. 3 Ohio State wasn't going to give Wisconsin (No. 20 ESPN/USA Today, No. 19 AP) a shot at another comeback...

    Nick Yokoyama Written by Nick Yokoyama about 11 days ago 15 reads 0 comments

  13. Badgers Fall to No. 21 in AP Poll

    The University of Wisconsin men's basketball team fell two spots in the polls, to No. 21 in the Associated Press rankings and No. 22 in the ESPN/USA Today coaches' poll. Both were released Monday morning...

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  14. Get to Know: Wisconsin's Jared Berggren

    Bo Ryan never promised Jared Berggren anything. Not playing time. Not a particular role. Nothing. And that’s what the Minnesota native appreciated about Ryan’s approach in recruiting...

    Nick Yokoyama Written by Nick Yokoyama about 16 days ago 5 reads 0 comments

  15. UW Grad Jon Leuer Gets Surprise Early Start with Milwaukee Bucks

    As a classic late bloomer, Jon Leuer’s career in the NBA has gotten off to a surprisingly sudden start...

    Nick Yokoyama Written by Nick Yokoyama about 16 days ago 12 reads 0 comments

  16. Taylor Clutch as Badgers 'kick, Scratch, Claw' to Win at Penn State

    Junior center Jared Berggren emerged from the visiting dressing room at the Bryce Jordan Center late Tuesday night with ice packs covering his right forearm and left elbow...

    Nick Yokoyama Written by Nick Yokoyama about 16 days ago 8 reads 0 comments

  17. Wisconsin Basketball Team Visits Paterno Statue

    The Wisconsin men's basketball team paid homage to longtime Penn State football coach Joe Paterno Tuesday in State College, Pa...

    Nick Yokoyama Written by Nick Yokoyama about 18 days ago 2 reads 0 comments

  18. Redshirt Marshall Playing Big Role on Badgers' Scout Team

    When Jordan Taylor arrived at practice a week ago and learned of a notable absence, he could have felt relieved...

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  19. Quicker Baskets Giving Wisconsin the Edge

    Minutes after Wisconsin suffered an 18-point loss Jan. 8 at Michigan, junior forward Mike Bruesewitz stood outside the UW locker room and pondered a losing streak that had reached three games...

    Nick Yokoyama Written by Nick Yokoyama about 18 days ago 1 reads 0 comments

  20. Badgers Go Distance to Win Big Ten Knockout Game

    It is a description most coaches avoid at all costs. A must-win game. Coaches hate that phrase because, should their team fall in a game they've called must-win, what do they ...

    Nick Yokoyama Written by Nick Yokoyama about 18 days ago 2 reads 0 comments

  21. Badgers Move Up in Both Top 25 Hoops Polls

    On my way to State College, Pa., but I see the new top 25 men's hoops polls are out. Wisconsin on Monday moved up six spots to No. 19 in The Associated Press poll and five spots to No...

    Nick Yokoyama Written by Nick Yokoyama about 18 days ago 5 reads 0 comments

  22. Ryan, Assistants to Wear Sneakers for a Worthy Cause

    Bo Ryan and Charlie Wills have a history of teaming up to produce great results. The first time it happened was during the 2001-02 season, Ryan's first as the coach of the University of Wisconsin men's basketball team...

    Nick Yokoyama Written by Nick Yokoyama about 23 days ago 2 reads 0 comments

  23. Hoosiers' Rise Not Surprising to Badgers

    The University of Wisconsin men's basketball team has beaten Indiana eight consecutive times, but the Badgers know it won't be easy to extend that streak tonight at the Kohl Center...

    Nick Yokoyama Written by Nick Yokoyama about 23 days ago 1 reads 0 comments

  24. UW's Berggren Enjoys the Biggest Challenges

    When Wisconsin faced North Carolina in November, Jared Berggren went head to head with senior Tyler Zeller, who scored 103 points in four NCAA Tournament games last season...

    Nick Yokoyama Written by Nick Yokoyama about 23 days ago 6 reads 0 comments

  25. Indiana a Threat to Badgers' 3-Point Coverage

    Something has to give behind the arc Thursday night at the Kohl Center. Opponents are shooting just 26.4 percent from 3-point range against the University of Wisconsin men's basketball team...

    Nick Yokoyama Written by Nick Yokoyama about 23 days ago 5 reads 0 comments