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The 2026 PWHL draft saw a record five players from the University of Wisconsin’s women’s hockey team chosen in the opening round, underscoring the Badgers’ sustained excellence and the league’s rapid growth.
The United States Hockey League revealed its first Clarky Award winners, highlighting clubs that excelled in ticketing, broadcasting, community engagement and fan experience.
After two runner‑up finishes, the Ottawa Charge aim to capture the Walter Cup, bolstered by a strategic 2026 draft that brings speed, physicality and international experience.
A scholarship offer to Kevin Wilson underscores Wisconsin's continued success in identifying elite prospects from the state's deep basketball pipeline.
Penn State has released its full 2026‑27 men's ice hockey schedule, detailing non‑conference matchups, Big Ten opponents and the path to the NCAA Regionals and Frozen Four.
The University of Minnesota men's hockey program welcomes head coach Brett Larson, whose eight‑year tenure at St. Cloud State ended with 153 wins. The 2026‑27 slate features opening series in Michigan, a rivalry showdown with Minnesota‑Duluth, a nine‑game homestand, and a demanding road stretch that culminates in a potential Frozen Four appearance in Washington, D.C.
Sportsbooks have pegged the Badgers at 6.5 wins for the 2026 season, a figure that reflects both modest expectations and the pressure on head coach Luke Fickell to prove the program can exceed them.
Nine Minnesota‑based prospects headline the latest Professional Women’s Hockey League draft, showcasing the depth of collegiate talent across the United States.
Analytics guru Bill Connelly’s 2026 Big Ten forecast places Ohio State as the favorite, while Oregon, Indiana and several other programs vie for the next spots in a highly competitive conference.
ESPN analyst Bill Connelly outlines the early favorites for the 2026 Big Ten crown, spotlighting defensive dominance, offensive rankings and the impact of high‑profile transfers.
Wisconsin’s 2027 recruiting class, featuring top prospects Yahzeen Zion, Jai Jones and Mekhi Williams, faces a critical retention battle as powerhouse programs vie for their commitments.
The upcoming 2026 draft of the Professional Women’s Hockey League will feature five American Olympic gold medalists, highlight standout collegiate performers, and be broadcast across North America and internationally.
In a boost for the Badgers, four-star prospect Brody Pfannenstiel switched from Texas Tech, highlighting a pivotal moment for a program seeking to rebound under coach Luke Fickell.
The Badgers' latest pledge caps a strong month of commitments, reinforcing their 2027 class at the edge rusher position.
The Wisconsin Department of High School Athletics has released its preseason rankings for Division 4, highlighting the top fifteen teams and the key players to watch.
Phil Steele’s 2026 Badgers preview predicts a bottom‑third Big Ten finish, but the article challenges the ranking, highlighting key offensive and defensive prospects.
The Freedom Irish girls soccer team captured the 2026 North Eastern Conference championship, with multiple players earning All-Conference accolades, highlighted by Sophia Johnson's Defensive Player of the Year award.
The Wisconsin Badgers are pinning their hopes for a breakout 2026 campaign on a revamped offensive line, a unit that has been identified as the linchpin of their success by analyst Adam Rittenberg.
Jalen Brown, a Milwaukee native and future Wisconsin Badgers commit, impressed at the NBPA Top 100 camp with strong shooting and defensive numbers before announcing his June 5 commitment.
Wisconsin’s annual Bucky’s BBQ attracted a wave of 2028 recruits, highlighting key interactions with coaches and the program’s growing appeal.
Three Northeast Wisconsin girls soccer teams clinch state tournament berths as the WIAA prepares for Thursday’s kickoff in Milwaukee.
Seven‑foot‑1 center Jack Thelen pledged to the Badgers on Tuesday, joining a recruiting class that also features four‑star guard Jalen Brown, as the program bets on his growth alongside a strong Minnesota pipeline.
Sam Dekker, a former University of Wisconsin basketball star, was announced as an assistant coach for South Carolina on May 15, reuniting with longtime colleague Lamont Paris and marking a natural shift from player to mentor.
Molly Engstrom, head coach of the University of Maine women's ice hockey team, has been appointed assistant coach for the league's new Detroit franchise, bringing a decorated playing career and recent collegiate success to the growing PWHL.