Sweet 16-0 Badgers blast Illini 95-70
MADISON -- Ben Brust scored 18 points and Sam Dekker added 17 as the fourth-ranked Wisconsin Badgers used a 20-0 run in the first half to easily beat 23rd ranked Illinois, 95-70 Wednesday night at the Kohl Center.
MADISON -- Ben Brust scored 18 points and Sam Dekker added 17 as the fourth-ranked Wisconsin Badgers used a 20-0 run in the first half to easily beat 23rd ranked Illinois, 95-70 Wednesday night at the Kohl Center.
14-0 Badgers belt Northwestern, 76-49
EVANSTON, Ill -- Freshman Nigel Hayes came off the bench to score a career-high 19 points as the Wisconsin Badgers won their 11th straight Big Ten Opener, 76-49 over Northwestern Thursday night in Evanston, Illinois.
EVANSTON, Ill -- Freshman Nigel Hayes came off the bench to score a career-high 19 points as the Wisconsin Badgers won their 11th straight Big Ten Opener, 76-49 over Northwestern Thursday night in Evanston, Illinois.
Badgers fall in Capitol One Bowl 34-24 to South Carolina
ORLANDO (WITI)-- For the fourth year in a row, the Wisconsin Badgers lost a bowl game on New Year's Day, making their graduating seniors winless in bowl games played.The game started out pretty even.The South Carolina Gamecocks struck first when Bruce Ellington caught a Connor Shaw 39-yard touchdown pass.Bucky responded in the second quarter when Joel Stave hooked up with Sam Arneson for a one-yard touchdown, tying it up at 7.South Carolina got fancy a few minutes later and QB Connor Shaw caught a touchdown pass from Bruce Ellington.
ORLANDO (WITI)-- For the fourth year in a row, the Wisconsin Badgers lost a bowl game on New Year's Day, making their graduating seniors winless in bowl games played.The game started out pretty even.The South Carolina Gamecocks struck first when Bruce Ellington caught a Connor Shaw 39-yard touchdown pass.Bucky responded in the second quarter when Joel Stave hooked up with Sam Arneson for a one-yard touchdown, tying it up at 7.South Carolina got fancy a few minutes later and QB Connor Shaw caught a touchdown pass from Bruce Ellington.
Wisconsin, South Carolina governors wager on bowl game
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VIDEO: Badgers football team reacts to Packers victory
ORLANDO, FL (WITI) -- The Wisconsin Badgers football team was in Orlando, Florida on Sunday, December 29th when the Packers locked up a playoff spot by beating the Chicago Bears.The team's reaction to the victory is absolutely priceless -- and was probably echoed in households across the Badger State.NOTE: Take a look at the Bears fan in the middle of the chaos.
ORLANDO, FL (WITI) -- The Wisconsin Badgers football team was in Orlando, Florida on Sunday, December 29th when the Packers locked up a playoff spot by beating the Chicago Bears.The team's reaction to the victory is absolutely priceless -- and was probably echoed in households across the Badger State.NOTE: Take a look at the Bears fan in the middle of the chaos.
Badgers remain undefeated, now 12-0
MADISON (WITI)-- The Wisconsin Badgers beat Eastern Kentucky Saturday afternoon at the Kohl center 86-61.The Badgers remained undefeated with the win and are now 12-0 to start the season.
MADISON (WITI)-- The Wisconsin Badgers beat Eastern Kentucky Saturday afternoon at the Kohl center 86-61.The Badgers remained undefeated with the win and are now 12-0 to start the season.
Badgers sweep in state rivals, beat UW Milwaukee
MADISON (WITI)-- The Wisconsin Badgers remain undefeated at 11-0 with a win over UW Milwaukee 78-52.
MADISON (WITI)-- The Wisconsin Badgers remain undefeated at 11-0 with a win over UW Milwaukee 78-52.
Sophomore forward Sam Dekker of Sheboygan leads Wis. Badgers
MADISON (WITI) -- After back-to-back losses against their in-state rival, the Wisconsin Badgers finally beat Marquette University on Saturday, December 7th, and while there's no "I" in Badgers, a certain someone led them to victory.Sheboygan native Sam Dekker picked up his second double-double of his career against Buzz Williams' Golden Eagles on Saturday.The unstoppable Dekker finished with 20 points and 10 rebounds."I was pretty aggressive and pretty efficient from my standards, but I can get better with the opportunities I've passed up.
MADISON (WITI) -- After back-to-back losses against their in-state rival, the Wisconsin Badgers finally beat Marquette University on Saturday, December 7th, and while there's no "I" in Badgers, a certain someone led them to victory.Sheboygan native Sam Dekker picked up his second double-double of his career against Buzz Williams' Golden Eagles on Saturday.The unstoppable Dekker finished with 20 points and 10 rebounds."I was pretty aggressive and pretty efficient from my standards, but I can get better with the opportunities I've passed up.
Funjet Vacations offers packages for Badgers fans for Capital One Bowl
MILWAUKEE (WITI) – Celebrating the Wisconsin Badgers season, Funjet Vacations has announced it will again provide vacation packages to follow the Badgers to their bowl destination – this year Orlando, Florida.Vacation packages will be for travel Sunday, December 29, 2013 through January 1, 2014 with flights returning after the game.Funjet Vacations, a Wisconsin-based provider of vacation packages and supporter of Badgers athletics, one again expects many fans to join Bucky in hopes of bringing a win back to its home state.Funjet Vacations’ Capital One package starts at $1,799 per person and includes:
MILWAUKEE (WITI) – Celebrating the Wisconsin Badgers season, Funjet Vacations has announced it will again provide vacation packages to follow the Badgers to their bowl destination – this year Orlando, Florida.Vacation packages will be for travel Sunday, December 29, 2013 through January 1, 2014 with flights returning after the game.Funjet Vacations, a Wisconsin-based provider of vacation packages and supporter of Badgers athletics, one again expects many fans to join Bucky in hopes of bringing a win back to its home state.Funjet Vacations’ Capital One package starts at $1,799 per person and includes:
Badgers 48 Virginia 38, #300 for Bo
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. -- The Badgers used defense, rebounding and tenacity to grind-out a 48-38 win at Virginia and hand Bo Ryan his 300th victory as UW's coach.The 8th ranked Badgers, now 9-0, were led by Josh Gasser's 11 points; the Port Washington native also played tremendous defense on Cavaliers sharpshooter Joe Harris, holding him to just 2 points.Virginia, coached by former Ryan assistant Tony Bennett, came to Madison and beat the Badgers in last year's Big Ten/ACC Challenge when Gasser was sidelined all season by a severe knee injury.
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. -- The Badgers used defense, rebounding and tenacity to grind-out a 48-38 win at Virginia and hand Bo Ryan his 300th victory as UW's coach.The 8th ranked Badgers, now 9-0, were led by Josh Gasser's 11 points; the Port Washington native also played tremendous defense on Cavaliers sharpshooter Joe Harris, holding him to just 2 points.Virginia, coached by former Ryan assistant Tony Bennett, came to Madison and beat the Badgers in last year's Big Ten/ACC Challenge when Gasser was sidelined all season by a severe knee injury.
Badgers deck West Virginia 70-63 win Cancun Challenge
PUERTO AVENTURAS, Mexico -- Sam Dekker had a career night as the 10th ranked Wisconsin Badgers kept their unbeaten record intact with a 70-63 win over West Virginia to win the Cancun Challenge Wednesday.Sam had a "Double Dekker" for Bo Ryan's team; he scored 21 points and snared 12 rebounds; both are career highs.Guard Ben Brust added 16 points for the 8-0 Badgers.
PUERTO AVENTURAS, Mexico -- Sam Dekker had a career night as the 10th ranked Wisconsin Badgers kept their unbeaten record intact with a 70-63 win over West Virginia to win the Cancun Challenge Wednesday.Sam had a "Double Dekker" for Bo Ryan's team; he scored 21 points and snared 12 rebounds; both are career highs.Guard Ben Brust added 16 points for the 8-0 Badgers.
Badgers 7-0 after 63-57 win over St. Louis
CANCUN, Mexico -- Traevon Jackson scored 16 points as number 10 Wisconsin held off a St.
CANCUN, Mexico -- Traevon Jackson scored 16 points as number 10 Wisconsin held off a St.
Paul Bunyan's Axe stays with Bucky
MINNEAPOLIS (WITI)-- The Wisconsin Badgers beat the Minnesota Golden Gophers 20-7 in Minneapolis on Saturday thus keeping Paul Bunyan's Axe for the 10th year in a row.This is the second week in a row Bucky's defense hasn't allowed a touchdown.
MINNEAPOLIS (WITI)-- The Wisconsin Badgers beat the Minnesota Golden Gophers 20-7 in Minneapolis on Saturday thus keeping Paul Bunyan's Axe for the 10th year in a row.This is the second week in a row Bucky's defense hasn't allowed a touchdown.
Badgers balance beats Bowling Green 88-64
MADISON -- Ben Brust led 6 players in double figures as Bo Ryan's 12th ranked Wisconsin Badgers belted Bowling Green, 88-64 Thursday night at the Kohl Center in Madison.
MADISON -- Ben Brust led 6 players in double figures as Bo Ryan's 12th ranked Wisconsin Badgers belted Bowling Green, 88-64 Thursday night at the Kohl Center in Madison.
Badgers barely get by in Green Bay
MILWAUKEE (WITI)-- The No. 20 Wisconsin Badgers Men's Basketball team almost just got by beating UW Green Bay 69-66 at the Kress Events Center on Saturday night.Phoenix Keifer Sykes led both teams in scoring with 32 points and was part of a 10-1 Green Bay run to start the 2nd half.But the Badgers got things together for the win, lead by Frank Kaminsky, who picked up 16 points.
MILWAUKEE (WITI)-- The No. 20 Wisconsin Badgers Men's Basketball team almost just got by beating UW Green Bay 69-66 at the Kress Events Center on Saturday night.Phoenix Keifer Sykes led both teams in scoring with 32 points and was part of a 10-1 Green Bay run to start the 2nd half.But the Badgers got things together for the win, lead by Frank Kaminsky, who picked up 16 points.
Badgers hold off Gators in home opener, 59-53
MADISON (WITI) -- The Wisconsin Badgers did not disappoint its fans at the home opener on Tuesday, November 12th.
MADISON (WITI) -- The Wisconsin Badgers did not disappoint its fans at the home opener on Tuesday, November 12th.
Packers, Badgers fans excited to see Scott Tolzien at the helm
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- The Green Bay Packers continued quarterback shuffle could be the hottest topic among Packers fans following Sunday's loss to the Philadelphia Eagles.
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- The Green Bay Packers continued quarterback shuffle could be the hottest topic among Packers fans following Sunday's loss to the Philadelphia Eagles.
White leads Badgers in win over BYU
MILWAUKEE (WITI)-- Badgers running back James White stole the show with 3 touchdowns, 2 rushing and 1 passing, today in Bucky's 27-17 win over BYU.
MILWAUKEE (WITI)-- Badgers running back James White stole the show with 3 touchdowns, 2 rushing and 1 passing, today in Bucky's 27-17 win over BYU.
By Josh! Badgers beat St. John's, 86-75
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. -- The return of Josh Gasser sparked the Wisconsin Badgers to an 86-75 win over St.
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. -- The return of Josh Gasser sparked the Wisconsin Badgers to an 86-75 win over St.
Remembering the Camp Randall "crush" 20 years later
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- 20 years ago, the Wisconsin Badgers defeated the Michigan Wolverines in a stunning upset.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- 20 years ago, the Wisconsin Badgers defeated the Michigan Wolverines in a stunning upset.