Archive for: Badger Basketball

BADGERS: Half Full or Half Empty?

Now that the Badger basketball team has concluded it’s Big(11)Ten season, I have started to consider their future. Not their future in the NCAA tournament.  If you’ve watched the team this season, then you should already have a... read more »

 

Body Blows

As the college basketball regular season draws to a conclusion, Division I teams in Wisconsin both absorbed and delivered some hits to their post-season chances over the course of the last few days. 8th ranked Marquette first lost it’s... read more »

 

Bitter Defeat in East Lansing

I have played, coached and followed basketball for 40 years. In those four decades, I have never encountered a team that finishes worse than the 2009 edition of the Wisconsin Badgers. I mean that in two ways: Both near the basket and, as a... read more »

 

Pressure Gauge

The University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team faces a big test on Sunday in traveling to East Lansing to face Big(11)Ten leader Michigan State.  The game should be a good measure of how far the Badgers have come since digging themselves... read more »

 

Badgers Grind Out a Win

The Wisconsin Badger basketball team came up with a big win Saturday night against the Ohio St. Buckeyes, 55-50. It was a game that Big(11)Ten detractors like North Carolina coach Roy Williams would suggest set basketball back 50 years, but... read more »