Sports

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SOFTBALL

Badger bats go quiet as Illinois sweeps weekend series

By Justin Alpert | Apr. 12, 2022

With neither a strong offense nor Maddie Schwartz's best stuff, Wisconsin had a tough weekend at Illinois. 

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FOOTBALL

Gary Brown, Wisconsin running backs coach, passes away at age 52

By Donnie Slusher | Apr. 10, 2022

After leaving the Dallas Cowboys in 2019, Brown retired from coaching, but came back to coach the 2021 to 2022 Badger running backs.

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SOFTBALL

Wisconsin Softball defeats Indiana 2-1 in first home series

By Ellie Scheirey | Apr. 5, 2022

Wisconsin rode power bats, Maddie Schwartz's arm to a series victory over the Hoosiers.

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SPORTS

‘A Band-Aid isn't gonna heal a broken arm’: The history and role of race in UW athletics

By Donnie Slusher | Mar. 31, 2022

Incidents of racism at Wisconsin sporting events are nothing new, and may be consequences of deeper, systemic issues.

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BASKETBALL

Hepburn injury, miserable shooting performance end Wisconsin’s season

By Justin Alpert | Mar. 20, 2022

The Badgers' early exit from the NCAA Tournament was highlighted by turnovers, fouls and an inability to hit open shots. 

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BASKETBALL

Badgers finish strong, advance to round of 32 with win over Colgate

By Justin Alpert | Mar. 19, 2022

Colgate stuck with with the slow-starting Badgers for a while but couldn't keep up once Johnny Davis caught fire.

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FOOTBALL

Why the Packers should keep Jordan Love

By Kevin Gleisner | Mar. 17, 2022

Aaron Rodgers' return has many questioning Jordan Love's future, but the Packers would be wise to hold onto the third-year quarterback.

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MEN'S TENNIS

Vile clinches a win in thrilling fashion to push Wisconsin over Western Michigan

By Donnie Slusher | Mar. 10, 2022

A collective 4-2 record in singles play, highlighted by a decisive win from Sebastian Vile, secured the win for the Badger Men’s Tennis team on Saturday afternoon.

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MEN'S BASKETBALL

Battle for the Big Ten crown ready to tip-off in Indianapolis

By Christian Voskuil | Mar. 10, 2022

The Wisconsin Badgers men’s basketball team sets its sights on a Big Ten Tournament title after falling just short of becoming the outright regular-season conference champion.

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BASKETBALL

Johnny Davis injured during Badgers’ loss to Nebraska

By Ellie Scheirey | Mar. 8, 2022

The Cornhuskers outlasted Wisconsin in a bittersweet and potentially costly regular-season finale.

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SPORTS

A letter to Major League Baseball

By Justin Alpert | Mar. 3, 2022

The MLB season will not start on time thanks to the league's continued incompetence.

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BASKETBALL

Packed Kohl Center, Hepburn game-winner lead Wisconsin to thrilling victory

By Justin Alpert | Mar. 2, 2022

The Badgers captured the Big Ten regular-season championship and look like one of the nation's best teams heading into postseason play.

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BASKETBALL

Big Ten issues fines, suspensions after Sunday’s Wisconsin-Michigan skirmish

By Ellie Scheirey | Feb. 24, 2022

Michigan coach Juwan Howard will miss the remainder of the regular season after his Sunday outburst.

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BASKETBALL

Howard throws punch after Gard, Badgers take down Wolverines in Sunday matchup

By Justin Alpert | Feb. 20, 2022

Coach Gard's late-game timeout and alleged touching of Juwan Howard sparked an eye-opening altercation after Sunday afternoon's game.

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FOOTBALL

Super Bowl LVI: The Daily Cardinal Staff share their picks

By The Daily Cardinal | Feb. 13, 2022

The Los Angeles Rams will take on the Cincinnati Bengals in Super Bowl LVI on Sunday evening at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles. A handful of The Daily Cardinal’s writers shared their predictions for the highly anticipated matchup, halftime show and more. 

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MEN'S BASKETBALL

Badgers get road revenge against Sparty

By Christian Voskuil | Feb. 10, 2022

Wisconsin took down Michigan State in a ranked conference matchup to get back to a tie at the top of the Big Ten standings.

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SPORTS

UW, Iowa Athletics responds after fan yells racial slur at Wisconsin wrestler

By Addison Lathers | Feb. 8, 2022

Iowa Athletics and UW Athletic Director Chris McIntosh have both issued statements regarding a fan interaction with Wisconsin wrestler Austin Gomez.

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WOMEN'S HOCKEY

Wisconsin welcomes top five matchup as homecoming present

By Christian Voskuil | Feb. 3, 2022

For the first time in three weeks, the Wisconsin women’s hockey team will play in front of a La Bahn crowd when they return home to face Minnesota-Duluth this weekend.

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WOMEN'S BASKETBALL

Basketball teams to honor Abloh, Black History Month

By Christian Voskuil | Feb. 3, 2022

The University of Wisconsin-Madison’s athletic department announced on Wednesday the men’s and women's basketball teams will wear special shooting shirts during the month of February to honor the late Virgil Abloh and February’s Black History Month. 

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VOLLEYBALL

‘History has been made’: A winter volleyball recap

By Taylor Smith | Jan. 30, 2022

Missed the final match? No worries; Cardinal sports reporter Taylor Smith will catch you up with her thrilling recount of the final match.