BASKETBALL
Final Four: The individual impacts that shaped Badger basketball
By Jonah Beleckis | Apr. 9, 2014Traevon Jackson
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BASKETBALL
Final Four: The emergence of Frank Kaminsky
By Jim Dayton | Apr. 9, 2014For most Wisconsin basketball fans, Frank Kaminsky first became a household name last Nov. 19, when the junior center scored a school-record 43 points in a 103-85 victory over North Dakota.
BASKETBALL
Final Four: The legacy of Ben Brust
By Andrew Tucker | Apr. 9, 2014Two hundred and thirty-one. That’s the number of 3-pointers senior guard Ben Brust had in his career, four more than the 227 that was Tim Locum’s team record for 23 years. Record breaking No. 238 came with 3:52 left in overtime in the Elite Eight win against Arizona. This shot put the Badgers up 57-54, forcing the Wildcats’ backs against a wall. Two hundred and twenty-eight couldn’t have come at a better time.
COLUMNS
Column: A way-too-early look at next years' NCAA basketball preseason top five
By Jack Baer | Apr. 7, 2014Now that Connecticut has won the title, it’s time to do what we always do when the season ends: Think about next season. Here’s a preseason top five for next year in no particular order.
BASKETBALL
Men's Basketball: Harrison's game-winner ends Wisconsin's Final Four run
By Jack Baer and Suzanne O’Connell | Apr. 6, 2014ARLINGTON, Texas—Sixty-seven teams walk away from the tournament in heartbreak.
CITY NEWS
Madison police plan to use horses to control anticipated crowd
By Patricia Johnson | Apr. 3, 2014The Madison Police Department’s Mounted Unit will take the streets for the first time this year in anticipation of the Men’s Final Four NCAA basketball game.
BASKETBALL
Men's Basketball: Badgers' season timeline
By Brett Bachman | Mar. 31, 20141) Big nonconference wins
BASKETBALL
Men's Basketball: 'This one's for Butch:' The story behind Ryan's historic run
By Zach Rastall | Mar. 31, 2014Over a 38-year span from 1976 to 2013, Wisconsin head coach Bo Ryan and his dad, Butch, attended every single Final Four.
BASKETBALL
Men's Basketball: Badgers to play Kentucky in Final Four
By Jack Baer | Mar. 31, 2014All year, there has been a perceived disconnect between Wisconsin’s “eye test” and its resume. Some may look at a Wisconsin team that has maybe two real National Basketball Association prospects and think it can’t compete with the new normal of obscene talent on elite teams, though they’ve been doing it all season.
CAMPUS NEWS
Fans react to Final Four berth
By Adelina Yankova | Mar. 31, 2014When future Badgers and roommates-to-be Abigail Miller and Megan Baker first made plans to meet on University of Wisconsin-Madison’s campus Sunday, they did not anticipate joining a crowd of thousands in welcoming home the Wisconsin men’s basketball team.
BASKETBALL
Men's Basketball: Bring on the Final Four: Badgers beat Arizona in overtime
By Whitney Newman and Jack Baer | Mar. 29, 2014There’s a good chance that the “Frank Kaminsky” game just happened. But for now, head coach Bo Ryan, the Badgers and their massive crowd formed on State Street will only be focused one thing in the coming week: the Final Four.
BASKETBALL
Men's Basketball: Wildcats stand in Wisconsin's way to Final Four
By Blake Duffin | Mar. 29, 2014Despite the prestige and winning reputation of Wisconsin head coach Bo Ryan, he is yet to make it to the Final Four in his 12 seasons with the Badgers.
BASKETBALL
Men's Basketball: Badgers bring down Baylor to reach Elite Eight
By Blake Duffin | Mar. 27, 2014The Wisconsin men’s basketball team (29-7 overall, 12-6 Big Ten) is heading to the Elite Eight of the NCAA tournament for the first time since 2005.
BASKETBALL
Men's Basketball: Baylor provides unique look on defense
By Jack Baer | Mar. 26, 2014While the No. 2 seed Badgers (12-6 Big Ten, 28-7 overall) won’t be facing the opponent they might have expected in the Sweet 16, they will assuredly be preparing for a team unique both in its personnel and defense.
BASKETBALL
Almanac Views: Lame basketball fans need to get their priorities straight
By Thor Von Killpenstien | Mar. 25, 2014Ah, March, what a month. The beginning of spring—snow melts, birds chirp, drunks unfortunately come out of hibernation—when horrible, debilitating seasonal depression finally seems to be evaporating. But for sports fans, March means something else: the return of the annual collegiate basketball tournament.
BASKETBALL
A year-by-year history of Wisconsin in the Sweet 16
By Molly Reppen and Jason Braverman and Zach Rastall | Mar. 24, 2014Thanks to their dramatic comeback win Saturday over Oregon, the Wisconsin Badgers are headed to Anaheim, Calif., to take on the Baylor Bears in the Sweet 16.
BASKETBALL
Men's Basketball: Second-half surge sends Wisconsin to Sweet 16
By Blake Duffin | Mar. 23, 2014MILWAUKEE, Wis.—The ability to overcome adversity has boded well for the success of Wisconsin this season, and it proved true again Saturday night when its season was on the line.
BASKETBALL
Men's Basketball: Badgers cruise against American, advance in NCAA tourney
By Molly Reppen and Zach Rastall | Mar. 20, 2014MILWAUKEE—When Wisconsin’s run in the NCAA tournament comes to an end, so will Ben Brust’s career as a Badger.
BASKETBALL
Men's Basketball: UW given No. 2 seed, set to play American University Thursday
By Jack Baer and Liz Wegner | Mar. 17, 2014To reach the national championship in Arlington, Texas, the Badgers (13-7 Big Ten, 27-7 overall) will get to stay close to home, but would then head out far West.
BASKETBALL
Men's Basketball: Spartans stop Wisconsin in Big Ten semifinal
By Jack Baer and Tom Walsh | Mar. 15, 2014INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.–Sometimes, you just dig a hole too deep to get out of, no matter how much scratching and clawing is attempted.
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