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Illinois up next as Badgers try for Big Ten title

The Wisconsin men's basketball team will face the Illini at the Kohl Center Tuesday

Two storms are brewing on their inevitable paths toward campus. One brings drifts of snow, and the other, if weathered, could bring the Wisconsin’s men’s basketball team another Big Ten regular season title. The Badgers are coming off a successful week, upsetting Michigan State Tuesday and making easy work of a struggling Michigan team Saturday by dropping 3s like they were Friday morning classes.

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Eaves not worried about letdown this weekend

Men's Hockey head coach Mike Eaves said the Badgers will be ready for Minnesota State this Weekend

After the emotional high of a victory in the first ever Camp Randall Hockey Classic, men’s hockey head coach Mike Eaves said he is not worried about a letdown as his team prepares to face struggling Minnesota State this weekend. According to Eaves, the No.

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Late scoring bites UW back as Purdue scores dramatic win

The Wisconsin women's basketball team fell to the Boilermakers over the weekend

Less than three days after defeating the Minnesota Gophers in dramatic, double-overtime fashion, the Wisconsin women’s basketball team had the tables turned against them Sunday night on the road at Purdue. The Badgers held a comfortable lead for most of the contest.

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Badgers jump in rankings after weekend wins over SMU, UIC

The Wisconsin men's tennis team scored a pair of wins over the weekend

The Wisconsin men’s tennis team notched two more wins this weekend with a pair of straightforward victories over Southern Methodist University 4-0 and University of Illinois-Chicago 6-1. The Badgers (6-1), who jumped seven positions in the most recent ITA rankings to No.

Sports Columns

‘Keeper of the Cup’ has a hockey fan’s dream job

Columnist Nico Savidge recently met the man with the best job in the world

If you’re lucky enough to find them, there are some pretty sweet jobs out there. Who among us wouldn’t want to be a taste tester for the New Glarus Brewing Company, a high-profile movie star or a supercar reviewer? I would probably say any job that would pay me a decent amount of money to talk about sports would be the best gig in the world.

Warner more than deserving of place in Hall of Fame

Columnist Jack Doyle argues Kurt Warner deserves a place in Canton

The biggest question facing Kurt Warner’s recent retirement shouldn’t even have to be asked. Does he belong in the Hall of Fame? The answer is a resounding yes. An NFL and Super Bowl MVP award, a career completion percentage that is second all-time and leading two franchises to Super Bowl appearances are all factors in his favor.

Signing day madness completely unwarranted, inappropriate

Columnist Ben Breiner discusses the problems with recruiting

It might be college football’s most important and over-hyped day: the day recruiting classes are all but finalized and a fresh crop of players signs their letters of intent. But past all the obnoxious hat-picking ceremonies and signing day madness, does the buildup really matter? Probably not.