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Hughes, Bohannon, Leuer earn Big Ten regular-season honors
By Scott Kellogg | Mar. 10, 2010The Big Ten announced its end-of-the-year awards late Monday, and the selections included Wisconsin senior guards Trevon Hughes and Jason Bohannon and junior forward Jon Leuer.
Problems in sports that need to be addressed
By Scott Kellogg | Mar. 10, 2010Too many times when I'm watching sports I think of a column idea, then realize there's no way I can stretch those concepts into a full column. So instead I thought it would be appropriate to throw all of them into one.
Badgers return home for in-state clash
By Emma Condon | Mar. 10, 2010The Wisconsin men's tennis team returns from nearly a month on the road to take on No. 70 Marquette Wednesday, looking to snap a three-match slump.
Recap: Special teams shine, stumble in Border Battle
By Parker Gabriel | Mar. 8, 2010MINNEAPOLIS—On the last weekend of the regular season, Wisconsin had a chance to secure the No. 2 for next week's WCHA Tournament and enter the postseason riding a wave of momentum. Consider that mission half accomplished.
Analysis: Discipline an issue again as UW stumbles to end regular season
By Ben Breiner | Mar. 8, 2010MINNEAPOLIS—At the end of each game against the Gophers, Mike Eaves used the same word to describe the previous 60 minutes of hockey: ""funky.""
OSU too much for Badgers after solid showing in Big Ten Tournament win against Purdue
By Mark Bennett | Mar. 8, 2010It's safe to say that after the Wisconsin women's basketball team's performance in this past weekend's Big Ten Tournament, the team is playing their best basketball of the season.
Analysis: Badgers never let Illinois claim momentum
By Scott Kellogg | Mar. 8, 2010CHAMPAIGN, Ill.—Momentum can be a powerful force in basketball, especially on the road. All it takes is a few things to go right for the home team before the squad gains confidence, the crowd gets into it and the balance of the game shifts.
Recap: Hughes, Leuer, Taylor help UW dominate Illini
By Abby Becker and Scott Kellogg | Mar. 8, 2010CHAMPAIGN, Ill.—Foul trouble? Who cares about that?
Hunt for the Broadmoor: WCHA Tournament breakdown
By Ben Breiner | Mar. 8, 2010No. 1 Denver vs. No. 10 Michigan Tech
Purdue loss motivation in Tournament matchup
By Mark Bennett and Jon Spike | Mar. 4, 2010Big Ten Coach of the Year Lisa Stone and her Wisconsin women's basketball team head into this Friday's Big Tournament game looking to expand to new program horizons as well as gain some revenge.
Badgers look to avenge home loss against Illini
By Scott Kellogg and The Daily Cardinal Arts Columnists | Mar. 4, 2010The Badgers will travel to Champaign Sunday to take on the Fighting Illini as they look to finish the Big Ten regular season on a high note before beginning postseason play.
UW's two seniors go out with a victory
By Nick Schmitt | Mar. 4, 2010In their last game at the Kohl Center senior guards Jason Bohannon and Trevon Hughes said farewell the only way they know how: with style.
After rough beginning to tenure, Stone finally getting it right
By Ben Breiner | Mar. 4, 2010Her time at Wisconsin has been nothing short of turbulent.
UW to face battered UM in regular season finale
By Ben Breiner | Mar. 4, 2010These are far from your normal Gophers.
Don't get too excited - Olympics won't make hockey popular
By Jack Doyle | Mar. 4, 2010After an epic overtime thriller that left the U.S. Men's Hockey Team on the losing end of a 3-2 result, the sad reality of hockey reclaiming its place as fourth fiddle in the American sports landscape set in for many of the game's fans. Even after a dramatic Olympic finale like Vancouver's, the nation's concern for hockey already has dwindled as casual followers shift their focus to March Madness, the start of spring training or maybe this summer's World Cup.
More international tournaments the key to hockey's popularity
By Scott Kellogg | Mar. 3, 2010Never in my life can I remember so much focus from the sports world on hockey than during the Vancouver Olympics. I was completely hooked, leaving games on in my apartment whenever I was home, whether it be the preliminary round or the gold-medal game. People I knew, who ranged from casual hockey fans to apathetic ones, became invested. The national media turned its focus away from college basketball, the NBA and the NFL offseason to the U.S.-Canada gold-medal game. The sport could not have asked for a better showcase.
Emotional game against Iowa awaits UW seniors
By Scott Kellogg | Mar. 3, 2010Senior guards Trevon Hughes and Jason Bohannon will lace ‘em up and run out onto the floor of the Kohl Center for the final time when the Badgers face Iowa Wednesday on Senior Night.
Suspension a good start, but WCHA has to stop hits to head
By Nico Savidge and By Pita Laffa | Mar. 2, 2010For a league that has gotten it wrong far too many times this season, this was an example of the WCHA finally getting it close to right.
Seniors near last game as UW preps for Iowa
By Scott Kellogg | Mar. 2, 2010Men's basketball head coach Bo Ryan addressed the media Monday, four days after his team clobbered the Hoosiers on the road, 78-46, and ahead of Wisconsin's matchup with Iowa Wednesday in its final home game of the season.