
2026 Fantasy Football RB2 Rankings: Who Will Dominate the Backfield?
A look at the running backs poised to dominate fantasy lineups, from rookie workloads to established stars.
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A look at the running backs poised to dominate fantasy lineups, from rookie workloads to established stars.

The Iowa Hawkeyes must navigate a demanding home schedule, relying on veteran leadership and focus to secure victories that keep their playoff aspirations alive.

The University of Wisconsin men's basketball team will begin its 2026‑27 campaign on November 2 at the Kohl Center, facing the Denver Pioneers, a team that last posted a winning record in 2017.

The Badgers secure a high‑rated guard pledge and eye additional elite recruits, leveraging a strong Minnesota pipeline and a coach who knows how to turn talent into starters.
The Kaukauna Galloping Ghosts are set to compete in the WIAA state baseball tournament for the first time since 1954, riding a 21‑7 season and a key Tennessee road trip that forged chemistry and confidence.

A recent Dutch study links frequent heading in soccer to elevated brain‑injury proteins, prompting questions about long‑term health impacts amid the ongoing World Cup.

A June visit left Texas Tech defensive standout Brody Pfannenstiel impressed with Wisconsin’s family‑like approach, yet his pledge to the Red Raiders remains tentative, keeping the Badgers hopeful yet cautious.

Wisconsin is petitioning the NCAA for a fifth year of eligibility for Gift Uchenna Okeke, a Nigerian forward whose 6.9 rebounds per game led the team last season, as the program awaits a ruling that could reshape its frontcourt for the next campaign.

Transfer goaltender Tyler Krivtsov signs with the University of Denver hockey team, bringing a 3.34 goals‑against average, a career‑high 46‑save game and international experience from the Jamaica Challenger Series.

Jack Tabbert, a highly touted interior offensive lineman, announced his commitment to the University of Wisconsin after flipping from North Dakota State, highlighting a recruiting strategy that prioritizes in‑state prospects for the 2027 class.
Nate Gruber, 43, died on June 2 from a fast‑moving bacterial infection; his sister Monica shared the story from Spain, highlighting the outpouring of love from teammates, families and the broader soccer community.

The Big Ten unveiled its upcoming women's basketball slate, highlighting Michigan State's home and away matchups, the return of All‑Big Ten honorees, and the broader context of the conference's scheduling evolution.

The conference unveiled an 18‑game schedule that includes nine home matchups against Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan State, Minnesota, Nebraska, Penn State, Oregon and Washington, while road games will take the Wildcats to Iowa, Michigan, Ohio State, Purdue, Rutgers, UCLA, USC and Wisconsin. The tournament is set for Las Vegas in 2027.

The University of Wisconsin’s football program opened its doors to four future offensive linemen, offering a first glimpse of college‑level technique under veteran coaches.

Cole Caufield becomes the first former Wisconsin Badger to win the NHL’s Lady Byng Trophy, celebrated for his sportsmanship and competitive spirit.

Steele Harris, a 6-foot-3, 190-pound recruit from Great Falls High School, announced his pledge to the Badgers' 2027 class, highlighting the support he received from coaches and players during his official visit.

After leading the University of Wisconsin‑Oshkosh women’s basketball team to unprecedented heights, Brad Fischer is moving on to a Division I role, leaving behind a legacy of 13 consecutive 20‑win seasons and six WIAC Coach of the Year awards.
After a distinguished 25‑year career in the NFL, Morocco Brown is set to guide the Badgers' football operations, bringing expertise in talent evaluation and roster management.

John Blackwell, a three‑year Wisconsin standout, will join Duke next season, expected to be the primary scorer for the Blue Devils.

The Milwaukee Panthers finished 27-33 but came within one win of the Super Regionals, sparking debate over Wisconsin's missing baseball program.

Josiah Black’s 8‑for‑10 performance, six RBIs and clutch extra‑base hits have earned him the weekly honor.

On June 17, Wisconsin Football will host a complimentary Kids Combine at Emplify Health Field in Green Bay, giving youngsters a chance to train with UW student‑athletes and meet Bucky Badger before the September 6 showdown with Notre Dame.
After a career spanning the NBA and Spain, Sam Dekker has transitioned to coaching, joining the South Carolina staff and preparing for a Hall of Fame honor.

An analysis of the top tight ends for the 2026 fantasy season, highlighting breakout candidates, injury concerns, and strategic value.