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Mixed (Badgers) Blessings

Mixed (Badgers) Blessings

Saturday was a jumble of emotions for this fan of the Cardinal and White.  I waited with grand anticipation for the Badgers to appear in the first ever Big(12)Ten Football Championship Game in the evening.  But before that, in the afternoon,... read more »

 

Marquette vs. Wisconsin – “The Rivalry 2.0″

Marquette vs. Wisconsin – “The Rivalry 2.0″

Perhaps I took the wrong approach when I tried this last year. Wisconsin is first and foremost a football state. While true, that doesn’t stop fans of other sports from giving 100% of their attention and their emotion. Case in point: College... read more »

 

Wisconsin Basketball Preview – 2011-12

Wisconsin Basketball Preview – 2011-12

õîááèò èëè òóäà è îáðàòíî Another year, another top-25 preseason ranking for the Wisconsin Badgers basketball team. Whether fair or not, a lot of extra attention is being heaped on this squad because of one person: preseason... read more »

 

Down…But Not Quite Out?

Down…But Not Quite Out?

This morning, I was all ready to bury the University of Wisconsin football team.  Don’t get me wrong; the Badgers deserve every bit of scorn heaped upon them but reality intervened when I looked at the numbers.  Not the numbers the... read more »

 

I Like the College Bye Week

Weekends are so gosh darn short….especially during football season. Friday nights might include a high school game…got some good teams in my area this year. Sundays are unavailable…fantasy football and the Sunday Ticket keep me focused... read more »

 

Sailing the Seas of Cheese: To the Victors Go the Spoils, or Something Like That

Sailing the Seas of Cheese: To the Victors Go the Spoils, or Something Like That

I am as innocent regarding any conspiracy as any of you gentlemen in the room.                     –Jack Ruby   Remember playing kickball in grade school? Wait, back that up a bit. Remember picking teams for kickball... read more »

 

SSSSHHHHHH!!!! Don’t Tell Bo!!!

SSSSHHHHHH!!!! Don’t Tell Bo!!!

Note: Badger fans, please do not share the contents of this blog post with anyone associated with the Corn Nation. Cornhusker coach Bo Pellini may have been a Packer assistant but he is no friend of Bucky. The following information is confidential. Part... read more »

 

The Blackshirts are coming, the Blackshirts are coming!

The Blackshirts are coming, the Blackshirts are coming!

20,000 plus Nebraska fans are set to descend on Camp Randall Stadium this weekend. They’ll be the folks wearing black shirts with a skeleton and cross bones across their chests. The idea is to be daunting, like how the nickname Blackshirts... read more »

 

A Quick First Impression on the Badgers

A Quick First Impression on the Badgers

I was in attendance for the Green Bay Packers final preseason game at Lambeau Field on Thursday night so I didn’t get around to watching the University of Wisconsin/UNLV football game until this morning.  Obviously, the Badgers looked... read more »

 

Badgers Lead in Offense and Ouchies

Badgers Lead in Offense and Ouchies

I have always wondered why college football teams need 100 players on their roster. At the University of Wisconsin, where it seems the list of injured players multiply daily, perhaps they might need a few more. What exactly are they doing to... read more »