The Badgers continued their winning ways at the Kohl Center with a 70-56 victory over the Green Bay Phoenix. The win marks a sweep of the three in-state rivals for the first time since 2006-07 and the sixth time in the Bo Ryan era. Wisconsin (9-2) also avenged an 88-84 overtime loss to the Phoenix (4-7) in Green Bay last season. Since the loss to Notre Dame on November … [Read more...] about Rapid Reaction: Wisconsin 70 Green Bay 56
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Rapid Reaction: Wisconsin 61 Milwaukee 40
Coming into Wednesday's match-up with the Panthers, Wisconsin ranked sixth in the nation in scoring defense and that was exactly the story as the Badgers held down Milwaukee 61-40 for their third straight win. Wisconsin's (7-2) domination of Milwaukee (4-6) continued as they are now 27-1 all-time against the Horizon League foe. By: Nick Grays … [Read more...] about Rapid Reaction: Wisconsin 61 Milwaukee 40
Mich St., Duke, KU and UK to Tip Off Next Season By Playing Each Other
What’s most interesting about the sport of college basketball is how much it’s Q Rating as a sport increases during this season. No other sport has such a wide level of disinterest in the beginning (and again that really bothers me. I’m not advocating this apathy- just pointing it out) but then creates such a tremendous buzz at the end. Everyone loves March Madness, but … [Read more...] about Mich St., Duke, KU and UK to Tip Off Next Season By Playing Each Other
College Basketball Officially Begins Tonight
345 NCAA Division I men’s basketball teams begin their journey on the road they hope will culminate at the Final Four, as official practices will be conducted all across the country this weekend. Many teams and their fans will gather across the country in arenas late Friday night to celebrate Midnight Madness, the annual celebration that marks the start to the season. … [Read more...] about College Basketball Officially Begins Tonight
Purdue, Indiana, Notre Dame, Butler set to Play at Indy’s Conseco Fieldhouse
On Monday, a formal announcement of the coming together of the four most-storied college basketball programs in the state of Indiana will be made. Athletic Directors from the four programs: Barry Collier of Butler, Fred Glass of Indiana, Jack Swarbrick of Notre Dame and Purdue’s Morgan Burke will convene in the lobby of Conseco Fieldhouse to formalize a doubleheader event … [Read more...] about Purdue, Indiana, Notre Dame, Butler set to Play at Indy’s Conseco Fieldhouse
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The 2010 NCAA Tournament Year Book Awards presented by The Sports Bank
This week at The Sports Bank we posed ourselves some NCAA Tournament related "Yearbook Questions" to figure out two things: A) Just how much we enjoy being smart asses and B) well, there really is no B), we just wanted to share our smart ass comments with you in a little bit different format. … [Read more...] about The 2010 NCAA Tournament Year Book Awards presented by The Sports Bank
The Sports Bank’s Final Four Picks
Welcome to the non-smart ass portion of the picks segment. This is pretty straight forward, we pick our Final Four teams, National Championship match-up and end result. We also try and pretend we know what we're doing too. So far? Mixed results. Please check out our resident expert David Kay's picks as he breaks down each region (Midwest, West, East and South) … [Read more...] about The Sports Bank’s Final Four Picks
College Football Hall of Fame Nominees Announced
Deion Sanders, Eddie George, Desmond Howard among others eligible for highest honor DALLAS-The National Football Foundation (NFF) announced today the names of 77 players and seven coaches who comprise the 2010 Football Bowl Subdivision Ballot for induction into the College Football Hall of Fame. … [Read more...] about College Football Hall of Fame Nominees Announced
Coaches vs. Cancer Suits & Sneakers Awareness Weekend
Coaches wearing Nikes Saturday; Illini to wear uniforms trimmed in pink … [Read more...] about Coaches vs. Cancer Suits & Sneakers Awareness Weekend







