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2006 Frozen Tundra Hockey Classic is something out of Hollywood screenplay · The Badger Herald

[ad_1] Of all the classic, jaw-dropping, nail-biting battles that University of Wisconsin sports have endured, one event stands out from the rest, as it would fit perfectly into a movie screenplay.  The year was 2006, when the No. 4 men’s hockey team entered the historic Lambeau Field under the lights …

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It’s official — Badger football is back · The Badger Herald

[ad_1] The heavily anticipated report on Big Ten’s return to football became official today after Big Ten Commissioner Kevin Warren issued a press release through the conference’s social media accounts. Following the Big Ten’s announcement, Wisconsin Athletic Director Barry Alvarez sent out a press release. “I am thrilled for our …

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42 Wisconsin players, staff test positive for COVID-19

[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 …

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In ideal future, sports we hope to see added to Wisconsin’s varsity status · The Badger Herald

[ad_1] When students at the University of Wisconsin began to arrive on campus for the fall semester, there was no denying that many were thinking about one thing — college football. The environment that surrounds sports on a Big Ten college campus generates passion, school spirit and unity. The cancellation …

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The origins of Wisconsin’s most popular traditions · The Badger Herald

[ad_1] Back when Saturdays were filled with Badgeralls and miniature earthquakes produced by thousands of students participating in Wisconsin’s famous“Jump Around” tradition, did you ever think about its origin, and that of many other storied gameday traditions? Traditions such as “Jump Around,” singing “Build Me Up Buttercup” staying late for “Bucky’s …

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