College athletes fight to get a portion from billions they generate in media rights deals

A federal antitrust case could force the NCAA and the wealthiest conferences to create pro-style revenue sharing of billions of broadcast-rights dollars with football and basketball players.

Wisconsin Badgers lose to Iowa, Hawkeyes retain Heartland Trophy

The Wisconsin Badgers lost to the Iowa Hawkeyes at Madison's Camp Randall Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 14 -- the battle for the Heartland Trophy.

Jonathan Taylor contract extension, Colts star agrees to 3-year deal

Jonathan Taylor and the Indianapolis Colts agreed on a three-year extension, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Saturday.

Wisconsin Badgers beat Rutgers, 3rd straight win

The Wisconsin Badgers beat the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Madison's Camp Randall Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 7. It was Wisconsin's homecoming game.

Big Ten's 1st football season as bicoastal conference

The first season of an 18-team, bicoastal Big Ten Conference will include Oregon hosting Ohio State, Penn State at Southern California and Michigan going to Washington.

Badgers beat Purdue, Mellusi injured in Big Ten opener

The Wisconsin Badgers beat the Purdue Boilermakers on Friday night, Sept. 22. Chez Mellusi suffered an injury in the fourth quarter of the Big Ten opener.

Wisconsin Badgers beat Georgia Southern at Camp Randall

The Wisconsin Badgers beat the Georgia Southern Eagles at Madison's Camp Randall Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 16. Braelon Allen scored two touchdowns.

Badgers upset at Washington State, handed 1st loss of season

The Wisconsin Badgers lost to the Washington State Cougars 31-22 Saturday, Sept. 9. Wisconsin never held a lead in the game.

Badgers beat Buffalo; Braelon Allen, Chez Mellusi each score twice

The Wisconsin Badgers beat the Buffalo Bulls at Madison's Camp Randall Stadium on Saturday. Braelon Allen and Chez Mellusi each scored twice.

J.J. Watt posts tribute to Jimmy Buffett: 'An absolute legend'

The world lost a music icon late Friday night when Jimmy Buffett died at the age of 76. Former NFL defensive lineman J.J. Watt posted a tribute to the musician.

Cal and Stanford headed to the ACC

Cal and Stanford are headed to the Atlantic Coast Conference after ACC presidents and chancellors voted to add the two schools Friday morning, the conference announced.

Badgers' Fickell on transfer portal, doesn't want to rely on it

New Wisconsin Badgers football coach Luke Fickell often says that he doesn’t want to build a program by relying on the transfer portal.

Hall of Fame: Joe Thomas, Brookfield native, enshrined in Canton

Wisconsin Badgers alumnus and Brookfield native Joe Thomas was enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame, Saturday, after an 11-year NFL career.

Hall of Fame: Joe Thomas, Brookfield native, reaches 'the pinnacle'

Brookfield native Joe Thomas will be enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday after starring with the NFL's Cleveland Browns.

Cundiff, Eschenbach leave Badgers football program

The Wisconsin Badgers opened preseason camp without tight ends Clay Cundiff and Jack Eschenbach, who both left the football team during the offseason.