Sports
Ohio State-Michigan State highlights B1G weekend
By Zach Rastall | Nov. 19, 2015Though the Big Ten West is Iowa’s division to lose at this point, the race for the Big Ten East is far from over.
Northwestern led by dangerous Jackson
By Ben Pickman | Nov. 19, 2015After the Baltimore Ravens defeated the San Francisco 49ers in Superbowl XLVII, Ravens head coach John Harbaugh summed up his team’s win with an adage that was simple yet expressive: “It’s never pretty. It’s never perfect. But it was us,” he said.
Wild Week 11 shakes up playoff outlook
By Thomas Valtin-Erwin | Nov. 19, 2015Chaos ruled Week 11 of college football, as eight ranked teams lost and nine more won by 10 points or fewer. It was an especially rough week for teams with Tigers as mascots: Both Memphis and No. 17 LSU lost to lower-ranked teams, while No. 1 Clemson survived a scare from 3-7 Syracuse, which it fended off by just 10 points.
Dominant defense continues, but offensive efficiency lags
By Ethan Levy | Nov. 19, 2015In 2012, the Badgers’ defense was 15th in the nation in yards per game. In 2013 it was seventh and in 2014, the Badgers finished the year ranked fourth overall. This season, the Badgers defensive continues to prove nearly impenetrable.
A closer look at Big Ten Championship game scenarios
By Alex Pacheco and Bobby Ehlrich | Nov. 19, 2015
UW wins five-set thriller over Illinois
By Matt Davis and Tom Walsh | Nov. 19, 2015It took five sets, but the Badgers’ hot streak continued Wednesday night.
Badgers out to prove themselves at Madison Square Garden
By Matt Tragesser | Nov. 18, 2015
Badgers fall to Drake
By Ethan Levy | Nov. 18, 2015Coming into the 2015-’16 season, Drake University (2-0) was projected to finish second in the Missouri Valley Conference. Not only did they return four starters, but they have the preseason conference player of the year, sophomore forward Lizzy Wendell, who averaged 21.8 points per game last season. Unfortunately for the Badgers (1-1), Drake’s experience and star power proved too much for UW to handle, as they lost for the first time this season, 89-70, Wednesday night.
UW’s win streak on the line in Champaign
By Sam Karp | Nov. 17, 2015No. 10 Wisconsin (12-4 Big Ten, 20-6 overall) will be looking to extend its win streak to nine games Wednesday when it hits the road to face No. 18 Illinois (9-7, 18-9).
















