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Badgers fall to 3-4, after dismal shooting against No. 18 Virginia

November 28, 2017 Rick Solem

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Another ranked opponent took down the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team Monday. No. 18 Virginia got 17 points from Kyle Guy in a 49-37 win at the Big Ten/ACC Challenge. La Crosse native Kobe King played 21 minutes off the bench, going 1-for-3 from the field. He had two points, a […]

BADGERS

Wisconsin can stop schedule skepticism by beating Ohio State

November 27, 2017 Rick Solem

Wisconsin has been to the Big Ten championship game four times before over the first six editions of the event. Never have the Badgers been in a position like this when they arrive in Indianapolis. If they beat Ohio State, well, that strength-of-schedule skepticism will be reduced to a dull roar. The Badgers would be […]

COLLEGE

Tennessee no longer pursuing Schiano after protests stemming from Penn St. child sexual assault scandal

November 27, 2017 Rick Solem

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee is no longer pursuing Ohio State defensive coordinator Greg Schiano to be the school’s new head coach, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press. The person spoke Sunday on condition of anonymity because none of the negotiations were intended to be made public until a deal was reached. […]

BADGERS

La Crosse’s King scores eight as Badgers blowout UW-Milwaukee

November 25, 2017 Rick Solem

La Crosse native Kobe King is slowly progressing with the Wisconsin Badgers. The freshman scored eight points in a career-high 20 minutes, as Wisconsin blew out UW-Milwaukee 71-49 on Friday at the Kohl Center. Now, it may seem like King simply played because of a blowout, but the Central High School graduate scored a career-high […]

BADGERS

Hornibrook keeps poise in QB spotlight for No. 5 Wisconsin

November 25, 2017 Rick Solem

MADISON, Wis. — As the middle child in his family, Alex Hornibrook grew up with a lot of commotion in the house. It was great practice for blocking out the noise that comes with being the quarterback for an undefeated team with playoff aspirations. Through the highs and lows of the season — all the […]

VITERBO

Viterbo looks for 64th consecutive home win as it hosts conference tourney

November 10, 2017 Rick Solem

Viterbo University’s volleyball team looks for its 63rd and 64th consecutive home wins this weekend as it hosts the NSAA conference tournament. Expectations are as high as ever for the No. 2-ranked V-Hawks (32-1), looking for a fourth-consecutive tourney championship. Top-seeded Viterbo has a bye in the six-team tournament. At 7:30 p.m. today, the V-Hawks […]