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[ad_1] Jan 5, 2021 Mechelle VoepelESPN.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. Wisconsin, last season’s national runner-up in women’s volleyball, is No. 1 in the American Volleyball …

[ad_1] Tony Ding/Associated Press While the coronavirus pandemic led the Big Ten to adjust its 2020 schedule, the delayed start hasn’t stopped preseason expectations from coming to fruition. Once again, Wisconsin is the prime challenger to league favorite Ohio State. However, the route to this familiar spot required a three-week …

[ad_1] Another pressing Big Ten defense, another loss for the University of Wisconsin women’s basketball team (3-5, 0-5 Big Ten). This time, at the hands of No. 22 Northwestern (5-2, 3-2 Big Ten), Wisconsin lost 80–55 in another lopsided performance against a ranked Big Ten opponent. The same issues that …

[ad_1] No. 7 Michigan Wolverines basketball (10-0, 5-0 Big Ten) is set to host No. 9 Wisconsin (10-2, 4-1 Big Ten) Tuesday night in a clash of top 10 teams. Michigan is fresh off two top-25 wins last week against Northwestern (85-66) and Minnesota (82-57), while the Badgers just beat …

[ad_1] Tony Ding/Associated Press Wisconsin closed out 2020 on a high note, taking down Wake Forest 42-28 on Wednesday in the 2020 Duke’s Mayo Bowl at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina. The Badgers have now won five of their six bowl games under head coach Paul Chryst. They …

[ad_1] There is no easy game this season in the loaded Big Ten Conference. Though the No. 8 University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team (11-2, 4-1 Big Ten) entered Thursday’s home game against Indiana (7-5, 2-3) as eight-point favorites, the Badgers needed double overtime to take down the feisty Hoosiers, …

[ad_1] Morry Gash/Associated Press Wisconsin won the Duke’s Mayo Bowl on Wednesday, defeating Wake Forest 42-28. And the Badgers celebrated by…breaking the trophy? It would appear so: SportsCenter @SportsCenter Wisconsin may be going home empty handed … It appears that the trophy from the Duke’s Mayo Bowl is shattered 😳 …

Tony Granato and Brian Posick break down the Badgers exhibition victory over Victoria and look ahead to what is sure to be an action-packed season. source

[ad_1] Wisconsin will play host to Louisville in the 2020 Big Ten/ACC challenge, per a report from Jon Rothstein. The Cardinals, who ended last season with a 24-7 record after COVID-19 caused the cancellation of conference and national tournaments, will look to pick up where they left off in March …