Big Ten needs to reevaluate its scheduling format
This weekend Wisconsin renews its young rivalry with Iowa as the Badgers and Hawkeyes clash in the sixth edition of the battle for the Heartland Trophy, a game fans should be excited for.
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This weekend Wisconsin renews its young rivalry with Iowa as the Badgers and Hawkeyes clash in the sixth edition of the battle for the Heartland Trophy, a game fans should be excited for.
The NFL is the country's most popular sport for several reasons, and somehow the perceived parity of the league is one of them. Loads of NFL fans will tell you that their league's the best because they think there's more balance in it than there is in baseball.
We're a quarter through the Big Ten season and nearly halfway through the entire season, so now is as good a time as any to post the first Big Ten power rankings.
I hate to jump the gun and turn into one of those overexcited fans, but if you're looking at what Wisconsin has done so far, and looking ahead at its schedule, there's a strong possibility the Badgers could be headed for a major postseason date in January.
Each year, Wisconsin football fans are forced to hear and read about how weak Big Ten football is. Unfortunately, as the Big Ten schedule begins this weekend, we'll be hearing more of the same.
If you're a typical sports fan like me, you spent last weekend consumed by football, with a great college football Saturday followed by the opening weekend for the NFL.
Thursday night the Pittsburgh Steelers will begin their title defense as they open up the season against the Tennessee Titans.
About 10 days ago the Associated Press released its annual edition of the preseason top 25 Poll in college football. Not surprisingly, defending national champion Florida claimed the No. 1 spot. In fact, the Gators made history by receiving 96.7 percent of the first place votes, breaking USC's 95.4 percent in 2007.
A major storyline of fall camp for Wisconsin centers on the indefinite suspensions of senior defensive backs Shane Carter and Aubrey Pleasant, but the Badger secondary is not fretting about the absences.
Wisconsin suspended senior defensive backs Aubrey Pleasant and Shane Carter indefinitely Aug. 15. Head coach Bret Bielema did not disclose the reasons for the suspensions.
Wisconsin suspended senior defensive backs Aubrey Pleasant and Shane Carter indefinitely Aug. 15. Head coach Bret Bielema did not disclose the reasons for the suspensions.
Wisconsin announced its men's basketball season ticket policy for students Thursday, which includes several notable changes from previous years.
Wisconsin announced its men's basketball season ticket policy for students Thursday, which includes several notable changes from previous years.
Wisconsin has added San Jose State as a nonconference opponent for 2010, according to The Arizona Republic. The game will be played Sept. 11 in Madison.
The Wisconsin men's basketball program announced its complete nonconference schedule this week, which includes home dates against Duke and Marquette and participation in the Maui Invitational.
Oct. 17 – Football vs. Iowa
Last season, Wisconsin received shaky play at best from quarterbacks Allan Evridge and Dustin Sherer. Evridge graduated, and Sherer has been in an intense quarterback competition with freshman Curt Phillips. Regardless of who wins the battle, the quarterback play for Wisconsin this fall will be the most important and intriguing element of the offense.
Wisconsin began last season with dreams of capturing its first Big Ten title since 2000 and playing in the Rose Bowl, largely because of its talented and experienced defense. But in 2008 the defensive unit was mediocre and inconsistent. With the departure of six opening-day starters from last year, the Badgers will need high levels of production from inexperienced players and improved play from returning starters to be successful in 2009.