Don't get scammed: Quick tips before purchasing NCAA Final Four tickets
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The Wisconsin Badgers are back in the national semifinals of the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship, and tickets are going to be a hot commodity.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The Wisconsin Badgers are back in the national semifinals of the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship, and tickets are going to be a hot commodity.
Milwaukee's LGBT community wants UW to take a stand against new Indiana law
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The Wisconsin Badgers mens' basketball team is doing everything it can to make a return trip to the Final Four -- which is in Indianapolis.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The Wisconsin Badgers mens' basketball team is doing everything it can to make a return trip to the Final Four -- which is in Indianapolis.
Slam dunk for Badger bars as Wisconsin secures spot in Elite 8
PORT WASHINGTON/THIENSVILLE (WITI) -- The Wisconsin men's basketball team's successful run through the NCAA Tournament has Badger fans seeing red, but it's also helping put businesses in the black.These days they're serving up a few more March Madness meals inside Skippy's Sports Pub.
PORT WASHINGTON/THIENSVILLE (WITI) -- The Wisconsin men's basketball team's successful run through the NCAA Tournament has Badger fans seeing red, but it's also helping put businesses in the black.These days they're serving up a few more March Madness meals inside Skippy's Sports Pub.
From hoops to homework: Teacher taps into NCAA tourney for lesson in math
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Students in one Milwaukee school are using the NCAA tournament to learn math.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Students in one Milwaukee school are using the NCAA tournament to learn math.
Coach Roy Williams: How will Tar Heels deal with Badgers' Frank the Tank? "Very, very seriously"
LOS ANGELES (WITI/AP) -- The #1 seed Wisconsin Badgers take on the #4 seed North Carolina Tar Heels on Thursday evening, March 26th at the Staples Center in Los Angeles in the NCAA Tournament's Sweet Sixteen.On the eve of their big game, Badgers players practiced at the Staples Center and met with the media.North Carolina Coach Roy Williams says as the stakes get higher later in the season, it is more important than ever that your best players play as well as possible."Frank the Tank" -- Badgers forward Frank Kaminsky is Wisconsin's best player."We knew right away he was our kind of guy.
LOS ANGELES (WITI/AP) -- The #1 seed Wisconsin Badgers take on the #4 seed North Carolina Tar Heels on Thursday evening, March 26th at the Staples Center in Los Angeles in the NCAA Tournament's Sweet Sixteen.On the eve of their big game, Badgers players practiced at the Staples Center and met with the media.North Carolina Coach Roy Williams says as the stakes get higher later in the season, it is more important than ever that your best players play as well as possible."Frank the Tank" -- Badgers forward Frank Kaminsky is Wisconsin's best player."We knew right away he was our kind of guy.
Headed to the Sweet 16: #1 seeded Badgers defeat Oregon 72-65
OMAHA (AP) — Sam Dekker scored 17 points to lead four Wisconsin players in double figures, and the No. 1-seeded Badgers are headed back to the Sweet 16 after defeating Oregon 72-65 in the NCAA Tournament on Sunday night.The Badgers (33-3) beat the Ducks (26-10) in the round of 32 for the second straight year and will go to Los Angeles to play fourth-seeded North Carolina in the Sweet 16 on Thursday.
OMAHA (AP) — Sam Dekker scored 17 points to lead four Wisconsin players in double figures, and the No. 1-seeded Badgers are headed back to the Sweet 16 after defeating Oregon 72-65 in the NCAA Tournament on Sunday night.The Badgers (33-3) beat the Ducks (26-10) in the round of 32 for the second straight year and will go to Los Angeles to play fourth-seeded North Carolina in the Sweet 16 on Thursday.
Here's a side of the Wisconsin Badgers basketball team you didn't expect to see
(WITI) -- Need another reason to cheer for the Wisconsin Badgers in the NCAA tournament?
(WITI) -- Need another reason to cheer for the Wisconsin Badgers in the NCAA tournament?
March Madness: #1 seed Wisconsin Badgers defeat Coastal Carolina 86-72
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Big Ten player of the year Frank Kaminsky had 27 points and 12 rebounds for his 12th double-double of the season, and No. 1 seed Wisconsin defeated Coastal Carolina 86-72 in the NCAA Tournament on Friday night.Sam Dekker had 20 points and Nigel Hayes added 15 against a Coastal Carolina team that gave a game effort but had no answer for the 7-foot Kaminsky or, for that matter, any of his hulking teammates.Wisconsin (32-3), the Big Ten's regular-season and tournament champion, will play eighth-seeded Oregon on Sunday in a round-of-32 rematch.
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Big Ten player of the year Frank Kaminsky had 27 points and 12 rebounds for his 12th double-double of the season, and No. 1 seed Wisconsin defeated Coastal Carolina 86-72 in the NCAA Tournament on Friday night.Sam Dekker had 20 points and Nigel Hayes added 15 against a Coastal Carolina team that gave a game effort but had no answer for the 7-foot Kaminsky or, for that matter, any of his hulking teammates.Wisconsin (32-3), the Big Ten's regular-season and tournament champion, will play eighth-seeded Oregon on Sunday in a round-of-32 rematch.
Gearing up for Coastal Carolina: Badgers players, Coach Ryan answer questions in Omaha
OMAHA, NEBRASKA (WITI) -- Tipoff is set for 9:20 p.m. Friday, March 20th for the NCAA Tournament matchup between the #1 seed Wisconsin Badgers and the #16 seed Coastal Carolina Chanticleers.The teams are set to face off at the CenturyLink Center in Omaha, Nebraska.The Wisconsin Badgers are 31-3 on the season, and the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers are 24-9.Badgers senior guard Josh Gasser, senior forward Frank Kaminsky and junior forward Sam Dekker answered questions Thursday, March 19th in Omaha, ahead of their big March Madness game Friday night -- along with Badgers Head Coach Bo Ryan.Q.
OMAHA, NEBRASKA (WITI) -- Tipoff is set for 9:20 p.m. Friday, March 20th for the NCAA Tournament matchup between the #1 seed Wisconsin Badgers and the #16 seed Coastal Carolina Chanticleers.The teams are set to face off at the CenturyLink Center in Omaha, Nebraska.The Wisconsin Badgers are 31-3 on the season, and the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers are 24-9.Badgers senior guard Josh Gasser, senior forward Frank Kaminsky and junior forward Sam Dekker answered questions Thursday, March 19th in Omaha, ahead of their big March Madness game Friday night -- along with Badgers Head Coach Bo Ryan.Q.
"Grateful Red:" Capital Brewery debuts Badgers-themed beer just in time for March Madness!
MADISON (WITI) -- Watching the games and wearing red isn't the only way to cheer on the #1 seed Wisconsin Badgers as they begin NCAA Tournament play this week.
MADISON (WITI) -- Watching the games and wearing red isn't the only way to cheer on the #1 seed Wisconsin Badgers as they begin NCAA Tournament play this week.
March Madness: Governor Walker picks Wisconsin Badgers to win it all
MADISON (AP) — In what could be the safest political move of his career, Governor Scott Walker is picking the Wisconsin Badgers to win it all in the NCAA basketball tournament.Walker posted his completed bracket Wednesday, March 18th on Twitter.
MADISON (AP) — In what could be the safest political move of his career, Governor Scott Walker is picking the Wisconsin Badgers to win it all in the NCAA basketball tournament.Walker posted his completed bracket Wednesday, March 18th on Twitter.
Chris Borland retires from football due to concerns over head trauma; Do others share his concern?
CALIFORNIA (WITI/AP) -- San Francisco 49ers linebacker Chris Borland, who starred with the Wisconsin Badgers has announced he is retiring from football at the age of 24.
CALIFORNIA (WITI/AP) -- San Francisco 49ers linebacker Chris Borland, who starred with the Wisconsin Badgers has announced he is retiring from football at the age of 24.
Wisconsin Badgers named to Forbes' list of "College Basketball's Most Valuable Teams"
MADISON (WITI) -- The Wisconsin Badgers are a number one seed as we head into March Madness play, and they're hoping to make it to the Final Four for the second year in a row.
MADISON (WITI) -- The Wisconsin Badgers are a number one seed as we head into March Madness play, and they're hoping to make it to the Final Four for the second year in a row.
"Frank the Tank" is on the cover of Sports Illustrated, does that make you nervous?
MADISON (WITI) -- Now that the Wisconsin Badgers have secured a #1 seed in the NCAA tournament, there's this.
MADISON (WITI) -- Now that the Wisconsin Badgers have secured a #1 seed in the NCAA tournament, there's this.
"I always choose the Badgers:" On Selection Sunday, fans pumped to learn Bucky's a number one seed
MADISON (WITI) -- As we gear up for March Madness NCAA Tournament play, the Wisconsin Badgers are the #1 seed in the West Region.Kentucky, Villanova, Wisconsin and Duke are the top-seeded teams going into this year's NCAA men's basketball tournament that opens this week.
MADISON (WITI) -- As we gear up for March Madness NCAA Tournament play, the Wisconsin Badgers are the #1 seed in the West Region.Kentucky, Villanova, Wisconsin and Duke are the top-seeded teams going into this year's NCAA men's basketball tournament that opens this week.
Big Ten Tournament champions: Badgers rally for 80-69 OT victory over Michigan State
CHICAGO (AP) — Nigel Hayes scored 25 points, Frank Kaminsky added 19 and No. 6 Wisconsin outscored Michigan State 11-0 in overtime Sunday for an 80-69 victory in the Big Ten Tournament championship game.Bronson Koenig scored 18 points, and the Badgers (31-3) rallied from 11 points down in the second half in an attempt to strengthen their bid for a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament.Branden Dawson and Denzel Valentine scored 16 points each for Michigan State (23-11).
CHICAGO (AP) — Nigel Hayes scored 25 points, Frank Kaminsky added 19 and No. 6 Wisconsin outscored Michigan State 11-0 in overtime Sunday for an 80-69 victory in the Big Ten Tournament championship game.Bronson Koenig scored 18 points, and the Badgers (31-3) rallied from 11 points down in the second half in an attempt to strengthen their bid for a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament.Branden Dawson and Denzel Valentine scored 16 points each for Michigan State (23-11).
Badgers a step closer to a number 1 seed in NCAA Tournament
CHICAGO (AP) — Bronson Koenig and No. 6 Wisconsin turned up the pressure in the second half.
CHICAGO (AP) — Bronson Koenig and No. 6 Wisconsin turned up the pressure in the second half.
Badgers get past Wolverines to advance in Big Ten Tournament
CHICAGO (AP) — Bo Ryan simply wants No. 6 Wisconsin to focus on winning the Big Ten tournament and not its potential seeding in the NCAAs."I've always figured that if you just take care of business that people in the know will know what to do with your team," the coach said Friday after his top-seeded Badgers beat Michigan 71-60 in the conference quarterfinals. "That's all we can do."Sam Dekker scored 17 points, Frank Kaminsky added 16 points and 12 rebounds after a sluggish start, and the two players combined to score all their team's points in a decisive 9-2 run that broke a 54-all tie late in the second half.
CHICAGO (AP) — Bo Ryan simply wants No. 6 Wisconsin to focus on winning the Big Ten tournament and not its potential seeding in the NCAAs."I've always figured that if you just take care of business that people in the know will know what to do with your team," the coach said Friday after his top-seeded Badgers beat Michigan 71-60 in the conference quarterfinals. "That's all we can do."Sam Dekker scored 17 points, Frank Kaminsky added 16 points and 12 rebounds after a sluggish start, and the two players combined to score all their team's points in a decisive 9-2 run that broke a 54-all tie late in the second half.
Kaminsky named Big Ten Conference Player of the Year
ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) — Wisconsin's Frank Kaminsky is the Big Ten's Player of the Year.As Kaminsky led the Badgers to the outright Big Ten championship, the senior averaged 19.9 points and 8.2 rebounds per game in conference play.Kaminsky has scored at least 20 points on 13 occasions this season and hauled in double-digit rebounds in 10 games.Badger head coach Bo Ryan was named Coach of the Year by conference coaches, while Maryland head coach Mark Turgeon received the honor from the media.In Maryland's first Big Ten season, Turgeon led the Terrapins to the No. 2 seed in the conference tournament.Ohio State's D'Angelo Russell was named Freshman of the Year by coaches and media.
ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) — Wisconsin's Frank Kaminsky is the Big Ten's Player of the Year.As Kaminsky led the Badgers to the outright Big Ten championship, the senior averaged 19.9 points and 8.2 rebounds per game in conference play.Kaminsky has scored at least 20 points on 13 occasions this season and hauled in double-digit rebounds in 10 games.Badger head coach Bo Ryan was named Coach of the Year by conference coaches, while Maryland head coach Mark Turgeon received the honor from the media.In Maryland's first Big Ten season, Turgeon led the Terrapins to the No. 2 seed in the conference tournament.Ohio State's D'Angelo Russell was named Freshman of the Year by coaches and media.
MU Seniors finish with win in their final home game
MILWAUKEE-- Something had to give at the BMO-Harris Bradley Center Saturday afternoon.
MILWAUKEE-- Something had to give at the BMO-Harris Bradley Center Saturday afternoon.