It’s been almost two years since the NCAA and Supreme Court allowed collegiate athletes to earn money from their name, image and likeness. How have Wisconsin athletes and the administration responded?
A golden reputation wasn’t enough to delay the end of Tony Granato’s tumultuous coaching tenure in Madison.
The Badgers’ nightmare season finally came to a close this past weekend against Michigan in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament. After losing two winnable games, the university decided to cut ties with coach Tony Granato.
In the final series of the regular season, Wisconsin traveled to State College to receive a brutal beatdown on Friday before responding with an unlikely win on Saturday.
In the final home series of the regular season, the Wisconsin men’s hockey team was beaten to a pulp on Friday night before completely flipping the script on Saturday.
In the midst of a forgettably mediocre Wisconsin hockey season, the Badgers pulled off the impossible by defeating the top-ranked Gophers on Saturday and securing a series split.
Last fall, the Badgers made a program-shaking decision with the firing of head football coach Paul Chryst. With the recent disappointment in men’s basketball and hockey, further changes may be imminent.
Entering with a three-game losing streak, the Badgers were no match for the conference rival No. 6 Wolverines, dropping both games and surrendering 13 total goals.
The Badgers were once again pummeled by a ranked conference opponent — this time the No. 20 Fighting Irish, who won by two goals in both weekend contests.
The No. 7 Buckeyes visited the Kohl Center on Friday night, where they were defeated following one of Wisconsin’s strongest performances all season, before ultimately overtaking the Badgers on Saturday.
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