Wisconsin Badgers NCAA Basketball News

The Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team starts its season officially on Sunday.

When the University of Wisconsin men's basketball team plays a little school like UW-Superior at the Kohl Center, you automatically expect the visiting team to win every hustle play by diving on the floor and crashing into seats for loose balls.

NBC15 Weather Authority Forecast Sunshine and increasing breezes today with more clouds Friday.

Showing the same high-energy approach two weeks in a row is certainly a good sign of things to come for the University of Wisconsin men's basketball team.

The University of Wisconsin women's basketball team has signed two student-athletes to National Letters of Intent, Coach Lisa Stone announced today.

Kelly Ryan isn't afraid to offer a blunt assessment of her husband's teams. "She is quite the critic at times," said Bo Ryan, entering his ninth season as the men's basketball coach at the University of Wisconsin .

Tuesday, November 10, 2009 1:04 a.m. Vote 0 Votes With the Wisconsin men's basketball team left out of the AP Top 25 poll behind six other Big Ten teams after finishing tied for fourth in conference last season, the Badger players could be forgiven if they were playing with a little chip on their shoulders.

Thursday, November 5, 2009 2:11 a.m. Vote 0 Votes Much ado has been made in the preseason about Wisconsin starting a pair of senior guards for the first time since Sharif Chambliss and Clayton Hanson suited up for the UW basketball team in 2004.

Most everyone knows the players are bigger and stronger. It also wouldn't be any trouble to pick the eight- or nine-man playing rotation if the regular season began today.

Jon Leuer scored 15 points as Wisconsin cruised to a 90-54 win over Bemidji State in the Badgers' first exhibition game.

Jon Leuer led four players in double figures as Wisconsin cruised past Bemidji State, 90-54, in the Badgers' exhibition opener on Wednesday night.

Tuesday, November 3, 2009 12:37 a.m. Vote 0 Votes Though the game may not have the importance of a Big Ten conference battle, the Wisconsin men's basketball team is just happy to get their season under way Wednesday night when Bemidji State comes to the Kohl Center.

This is perfect for Bo Ryan. Go ahead and pick Wisconsin low, somewhere in the bottom third of the Big Ten.

The Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball teams' annual red and white scrimmage was highlighted by redshirt freshman Ryan Evans.

According to a newsday.com report, former Wisconsin Badgers forward Marcus Landry has earned a spot on the New York Knicks roster.

The Big Ten conference surprised all of college basketball nation last season when they sent seven teams to the NCAA tournament.

Their social security checks aren't at the printer, much less in the mail. And if someone doesn't fix the Social Security system soon, there might not be any money left when and Jason Bohannon are eligible for payments, decades from today.

When Joe Krabbenhoft and Marcus Landry completed their eligibility last March, the Badgers lost a lot.

WHITEWATER, Wis., Oct. 20 -- The University of Wisconsin -Whitewater issued the following news release: Come have fun and show support for the University of Wisconsin -Whitewater basketball teams at Midnight Madness, Thursday, Oct.

Josh Herwitt is a college basketball editor for FOXSports.com and a former college basketball editor for CSTV.com. He has also written for Sporting News and SI.com and worked as a sports reporter for two newspapers.