[ad_1] Graham Mertz threw five touchdown passes in his college debut, leading No. 14 Wisconsin to a 45-7 rout of Illinois on Friday night in Madison, Wis. Mertz went 20-for-21 for 248 yards, and the Badgers outgained the Illini 430 yards to 221. [ad_2] Source link
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[ad_1] “Of course it’s disappointing that something as well-loved as gathering to watch Badger football games can’t happen this year,” Janel Heinrich, director of Public Health Madison & Dane County, said in a statement. “But the reality is that it’s not possible to have a traditional football season without substantially …
Read More »Wisconsin says it’s facing a $100M athletic loss in 2020
[ad_1] Wisconsin’s athletic department is warning fans and donors of a huge decrease in revenue even if the 2020 football season is played. In a letter to supporters Thursday, athletic director Barry Alvarez said that the department is expecting an approximate $100 million budget shortfall. Wisconsin’s athletic budget is around …
Read More »2020 NFL draft prospects: Wisconsin LB Zack Baun
[ad_1] Leading up to the 2020 NFL draft, which starts April 23, Yahoo Sports will count down our top 100 overall prospects. We’ll count them down in groups of five and 10 at a time, followed by in-depth reports on our top 50 players. We reserve the right to make …
Read More »2020 NFL draft prospects: Wisconsin RB Jonathan Taylor
[ad_1] Leading up to the 2020 NFL draft, which starts April 23, Yahoo Sports will count down our top 100 overall prospects. We’ll count them down in groups of five and 10 at a time, followed by in-depth reports on our top 50 players. We reserve the right to make …
Read More »How 2018 Patty Kazmaier winner Daryl Watts reinvigorated her hockey passion at Wisconsin
[ad_1] It’s sparse inside Daryl Watts’ bedroom, with only a flat-screen and a store-bought picture of a sunset on the wall. Walk through the Madison, Wisconsin, apartment that the Badgers junior calls home and you might find a few reads — a Mind Gym book on mental toughness and another, …
Read More »Breakdown: Purdue’s win over Wisconsin
[ad_1] As much as any team can need a win before Feb. 1, Purdue needed Friday night’s 70-51 victory of Wisconsin. Playing like it defensively and especially on the glass, the Boilermakers left no doubt during their first meeting of the season with the Badgers. Our breakdown. WHAT HAPPENED Purdue …
Read More »Stanford, Wisconsin ready to share big stage for NCAA volleyball championship
[ad_1] 7:45 PM ET Mechelle VoepelespnW.com Close Mechelle Voepel covers the WNBA, women’s college basketball, and other college sports for espnW. Voepel began covering women’s basketball in 1984, and has been with ESPN since 1996. PITTSBURGH — Stanford’s Kathryn Plummer sat at a back table at Friday’s American Volleyball Coaches …
Read More »Sydney Hilley has Wisconsin volleyball seeking final four with swagger and sets
[ad_1] Peek inside Sydney Hilley’s closet and its organization hints how much the Wisconsin setter values precision. “I put my clothes away very specifically,” the Badgers junior says. “It’s tank tops, then nice shorts, then short-sleeved shirts, then nice long-sleeved shorts, then my athletic short-sleeved shirts, then my athletic long-sleeved …
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