
Badgers Aim to Break Losing Streak in 2026 Season
Wisconsin’s football program seeks a turnaround after a 4‑8 2025 campaign, with new quarterback Colton Joseph and linebacker Mason Posa poised to make an impact.
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Wisconsin’s football program seeks a turnaround after a 4‑8 2025 campaign, with new quarterback Colton Joseph and linebacker Mason Posa poised to make an impact.

With his contract ending, Josh Berry is weighing options that could shape his 2027 season, from Front Row Motorsports to JR Motorsports.

Korz Loken, a four-star tight end commit for the University of Wisconsin’s 2027 class, attended the Badgers’ last summer camp, working directly with position coach Nate Letton and expressing excitement about competing alongside 175 high school standouts.

The Badgers' latest recruiting class features two Australian prospects ranked among the Big Ten's top incoming international players, sparking high expectations from coaches and fans alike.

Illinois coach Bret Bielema has secured a commitment from three-star quarterback Sladen Shack, a Mississippi prospect, for the 2027 class, sparking early optimism for the Fighting Illini.

Jack Thelen’s verbal commitment signals a strategic push by Wisconsin to fortify its frontcourt, pairing size with the already‑secured guard Jalen Brown, and leaving the door open for a potential fifth‑year star.

The Auburn Tigers enter the 2026‑27 campaign with modest expectations, but a blend of returning standouts, impactful transfers and a demanding early schedule offers a realistic path to surprise the basketball world.
Jalen Brown becomes the first top‑100 Wisconsin recruit to commit to the Badgers since 2015, sparking a new recruiting push

The Badgers announced the hiring of Nick Peruzzi as an assistant coach, bringing a blend of college and junior experience to the program.

During the May 29‑31 visit window, six uncommitted prospects toured Madison, with five pledging to the Badgers, while Tavares Powell opted for Kansas.

Top prospect Braden Montgomery is set to debut for the Chicago White Sox, continuing a proud Texas A&M legacy.

Cooper Ohnmacht, a top-ranked Kansas prospect, announced his commitment to Kansas State on Sunday, ending a recruitment that also involved Wisconsin and Penn State. His decision highlights a pivotal moment for the Wildcats' 2027 class.

The intertwined stories of jazz saxophonist Sonny Rollins and baseball pioneer Don Newcombe reveal how culture, sport and community shaped the African‑American experience in mid‑century America.

Darin Graham, a consensus three‑star recruit, pledged to Wisconsin after weighing offers from Ole Miss, Kentucky, Georgia Tech and Kansas State, and a rivalry with Minnesota.

A look at the career trajectory of Curt Neal, his statistical achievements and the expectations placed on him as Purdue prepares for the upcoming season.

The 2026 CIAC baseball quarterfinals delivered dramatic moments across multiple divisions, setting the stage for a highly anticipated semifinal round.

Wisconsin’s upcoming roster will feature five players from Australia and New Zealand, highlighted by NBL guard Jackson Ball, who impressed at the Adidas Eurocamp in Italy.

Four‑star guard Jalen Brown commits to the University of Wisconsin, citing family ties and program vision.

Four-star guard Jalen Brown pledged to the University of Wisconsin, reinforcing the program's focus on early talent development and state‑wide recruitment.

The Badgers are making an early push for the 2027 class, targeting four-star guard Jalen Brown, who recently visited Madison and has drawn favorable forecasts for a commitment to the University of Wisconsin.

The co‑headlining tour launches September 29 in Charlotte, NC, and will travel through major cities across the East Coast and South, featuring opening acts Brennan Wedl and Scarlet Rae.

The commitment of Mekhi Williams, a 6‑3, 200‑pound defensive back from Florida, marks a pivotal moment for Wisconsin’s 2027 class, underscoring the Badgers’ ability to attract top out‑of‑state talent and compete with elite programs.

Mekhi Williams, a top-ranked recruit from Florida, pledged to the University of Wisconsin, citing strong coach relationships and academic programs as key factors.

Kyle Busch, the winningest driver in NASCAR history, died at 41 after a rapid battle with bacterial pneumonia. His final race, illness timeline, and the sport’s response reveal a career that reshaped the series and left a profound void for family, fans, and the racing community.