Men’s tennis earns at-large bid in NCAA Tournament
By Ben Breiner
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By Ben Breiner
This weekend saw Wisconsin host the women's Big Ten rowing championships on Lake Wingra and the women's lightweight rowing team travel to Indianapolis to face Stanford, Georgetown and Ohio State. Unlike last season, the Badgers had trouble with their conference foes and finished the competition in fifth place.
UW women's rowing coach Bebe Bryans spoke on Monday to discuss the upcoming Big Ten rowing championships, which will be held on Lake Wingra in Madison this Saturday.
The UW women's tennis team closed out their long, difficult regular season with a 4-3 loss to Michigan State in East Lansing, Mich. Saturday.
During the Badgers' spring practice last season, the number one question was who would fill the vacant wide receiver spots previously held by four-year starters Brandon Williams and Jonathan Orr. This year, however, few wonder about the Badger receiver situation as UW enters the season with a deep and experienced core of wideouts.
Minnesota Gopher fans hold a special place in my heart. It is not because I would ever root for any of their teams, but because they remind me of the never-dying optimism that I hope all sports fans have.
Tonight the Kohl Center plays host to a semifinal game of the WNIT that pits a young Wisconsin Badgers squad against the veteran Hilltoppers of Western Kentucky.
The UW women's basketball team hopes to extend its breakout season when it tips off against the Kentucky Wildcats in the third round of the WNIT at the Kohl Center.
When the Badgers face off against Michigan State on Saturday, seniors Alando Tucker, Jason Chappell and Kammron Taylor will attempt to avoid being swept by the Spartans for the first time in their careers. The game, however, will have implications far beyond that.
Lisa Stone led her Wisconsin Badgers (7-9 Big Ten, 18-11 overall) to their first winning season since 2002 and now they will have one more shot to prove their mettle against conference foes.
The UW softball team's trip to the University of Texas-El Paso over the weekend began and ended in losses but in between they showed resiliency and a lineup that could be dangerous when conference play rolls around.
After a tough 69-60 loss to Purdue Sunday, the Badgers received a much needed bye this week. Although the bye week brings some advantageous rest, it definitely won't bring a sense of complacency. In her recent press conference, Badgers head coach Lisa Stone made this point perfectly clear.
With spring coming and the weather warming up, it is time for the Wisconsin softball team to leave the chilly confines of Madison and head south to Texas to play in the UTEP Invitational.
Expectations play a strange role in sports. They can separate similar teams or mean that a coach can keep his job for another season. Tonight's Wisconsin-Penn State game pits two teams against each other who have gone different ways with regards to their preseason expectations.
Last year when Iowa and Wisconsin met for the second time, Wisconsin was in the midst of a season-ending four-game losing streak while Iowa was on its way to a second-place finish in the conference and a Big Ten tournament title. This season, the situation is a little different.
When college sports fans hear Notre Dame, they usually think of Knute Rockne, Golden Domers and Touchdown Jesus. This year, however, another group of Fighting Irish is making a name for itself in the world of college hockey.
In the long campaign that is a college basketball season, maintaining focus against even the weakest of opponents is paramount, but it can sometimes prove difficult. Saturday at 1 p.m. the Badgers will attempt to overcome the Northwestern Wildcats, one of the lowest-ranked teams in the Big Ten.
The Western College Hockey Association has been the class of college hockey for the last half-decade and this season has so far proven no different. However, unlike the last few seasons, the Wisconsin Badgers do not figure prominently in the conference race.
A wise man once said ""revenge is a dish best served cold,"" and that can be very true of the world of college basketball. Since the temperatures should be low in Madison this weekend, the Badgers will be checking their menus for vengeance as they face off against the No. 2 Pittsburgh Panthers Saturday morning at the Kohl Center.
Winter break is fast approaching, and when students return in January, the Big Ten season will be in full swing. As the non-conference schedule begins to wind down for most Big Ten teams, here at Courtside we thought we would take a look at just how things are shaping up so far. While some teams and players are surpassing expectations, others are not playing as well as many people thought they would.