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Pick Six: Top college awards could feature repeats

August 14, 2019 Associated Press

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The race for the top individual awards in college football this season will have some standout players seeking repeats. Wisconsin’s Jonathan Taylor won the Doak Walker Award as the nation’s top running back last season, while Alabama’s Jerry Jeudy earned the Fred Biletnikoff Award as the most outstanding receiver. Both players are back for their […]

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Cephus attorney says UW doesn’t want football player back

August 12, 2019 Associated Press

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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The attorney for former Wisconsin football player Quintez Cephus says university officials are sending a “clear message” they don’t want the former Badgers wide receiver back despite his acquittal in a sexual assault case. Attorney Stephen Meyer said Monday that discussions have collapsed. University spokeswoman Meredith McGlone said Monday she couldn’t […]

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La Crosse’s Davis twins commit to play for Wisconsin Badgers

June 17, 2019 Drew Kelly

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The La Crosse-to-Madison pipeline continues. Over the weekend, Central High School’s boys basketball duo, brothers Johnny and Jordan Davis, announced they had orally committed to the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team. The offer from Johnny Davis had been on the table for quite some time, though Jordan Davis was offered earlier this month. Jordan […]

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7 Big Ten teams will extend QB competitions into preseason

April 22, 2019 Associated Press

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The week started with nine of the 14 Big Ten teams coming out of spring practices planning to continue quarterback auditions in August. The number was down to seven by Friday. First-year coach Ryan Day of defending conference champion Ohio State insisted after the Buckeyes’ spring game last Saturday he hadn’t decided between Georgia transfer […]

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Wisconsin wins 5th NCAA women’s hockey title

March 24, 2019 Associated Press

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HAMDEN, Conn. (AP) — Senior captains Sophia Shaver and Annie Pankowski each scored, and Wisconsin won its fifth NCAA women’s hockey championship with a 2-0 victory over Minnesota on Sunday. Kristen Campbell, named the most outstanding player, pitched her 11th shutout of the season, including a victory over two-time defending champion Clarkson in the Frozen […]

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No. 19 Badgers get Nebraska in Big 10 opener, after Huskers upset Maryland

March 15, 2019 Rick Solem

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CHICAGO — With his old high school back in the WIAA state tournament, Kobe King gets his first taste of the postseason in the NCAA. King and the Wisconsin Badgers open the Big Ten tournament against Nebraska this afternoon, while his alma mater, No. 2-ranked Central High School (25-2), plays seventh-ranked Milwaukee Washington (21-5) in […]

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No. 21 Wisconsin survives Ohio State rally for OT win

March 11, 2019 Associated Press

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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Wisconsin coach Greg Gard wasn’t sure whether to be mad at his players for blowing a 23-point second-half lead at Ohio State or happy they found a way to win. Ultimately, Gard settled on a positive outlook after his 21st-ranked Badgers rallied for a 73-67 overtime win on Sunday. La Crosse […]

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No. 21 Wisconsin routs Iowa

March 8, 2019 Associated Press

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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin coach Greg Gard said he had a feeling Ethan Happ would have a good game against Iowa. He was right. Happ did a little bit of everything to help No. 21 Wisconsin beat Iowa 65-45, scoring 21 points in his final home game and grabbing 14 rebounds. He also had […]

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Badgers QB Hornibrook leaving program, “beyond excited for this opportunity.”

February 27, 2019 Rick Solem

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Quarterback Alex Hornibrook is leaving the the University of Wisconsin football team, coach Paul Chryst announced in a statement today. In a statement on Twitter, Hornibrook said, in part, he was “beyond excited for this opportunity.” News broke Wednesday that Hornibrook entered the NCAA transfer portal. Soon after, Wisconsin announced he was leaving. It all […]

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Freshman Langford’s layup with .7 left takes down No. 19 Badgers in 2OT

February 27, 2019 Associated Press

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BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Romeo Langford gave Indiana the boost its been looking for for nearly two months. The freshman guard made the go-ahead layup with .7 seconds to go in the second overtime, and Indiana upset 19th-ranked Wisconsin 75-73 on Tuesday night. “Finally, I hit one,” Langford said after scoring 22 points with seven […]

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