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The new junior hockey franchise will begin play in Appleton, Wisconsin, this fall, offering a development pathway for local players.
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The new junior hockey franchise will begin play in Appleton, Wisconsin, this fall, offering a development pathway for local players.

Saint Francis University’s newly renamed Red Wolves have released a 2026 schedule that opens with a rapid four‑game stretch, includes night games at DeGol Field and culminates with a road matchup against Christopher Newport.

The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Board of Control has conditionally approved a 35‑second shot clock for basketball, with a full‑season vote scheduled for April 2027. If passed, the rule would become mandatory in all varsity games by the 2028‑29 season, aligning Wisconsin with a national trend that already sees 32 states using the clock.

ESPN’s latest mock draft places Tennessee’s freshman forward Nate Ament with the Dallas Mavericks at the ninth overall pick, envisioning a potential partnership with projected top‑pick Cooper Flagg and a strategy that keeps Kyrie Irving in Dallas.

A recap of the night’s biggest storylines, including Colorado’s eight-consecutive-hit streak, Los Angeles’ 50-win milestone, and key performances by Ohtani, Buxton, and Bradish.

From a dominant rookie season with the Dodgers to a historic 3,000th strikeout with the Brewers, Don Sutton's career exemplifies control, durability, and excellence in baseball.

Marquette University's men's basketball program will honor the 50th anniversary of its 1977 NCAA championship during the 2026‑27 season with a series of events that blend nostalgia and new fan experiences.

The Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball program, led by head coach T.J. Otzelberger, has achieved a five-year streak of NCAA tournament appearances and three Sweet 16 runs. A newly ranked No. 1 recruiting class featuring three four-star prospects signals a new era of ambition in Ames.

With Giannis Antetokounmpo reportedly 60% likely to join Boston, the Celtics may trade Jaylen Brown, a top‑15 fantasy prospect, to Milwaukee before the June 23 draft.

A concise look at the players rising and falling in fantasy baseball rest‑of‑season rankings, from breakout hitters to shaky arms.

A look at how time of possession, turnover margin and yards after catch are driving the Hawkeyes’ strategy heading into the next season.

At 42, Aaron Rodgers is still on the field for the Pittsburgh Steelers, but his risk‑averse style, injury history and lack of mobility keep his fantasy upside limited.

On3's latest analysis of Bet MGM's 2026 win totals highlights a shifting landscape in the Big Ten, with Wisconsin's projected 6.5 victories signaling a potential turnaround under head coach Luke Fickell.
A look at how Iowa State’s focus on elite high‑school recruits, especially from Wisconsin, is delivering a No. 1 2027 class and a sustainable program amid a national shift toward the transfer market.

Ca'Lil Valentine returns for his senior season, breaking a pattern of leading rushers leaving Illinois and potentially giving the Illini a stable rushing attack.

The Wisconsin Badgers are slated to enter the NCAA Tournament as a No. 9 seed, joining 13 other Big Ten teams. With key departures and new additions, the team’s outlook hinges on depth and experience.
Brookfield Central captured its eighth WIAA Division 2 title, defeating Wauwatosa East 4-0 in a match that highlighted emerging talent and a coach’s return to glory.

A look at five players — Josh Baez, Samad Taylor, Lars Nootbaar, Cooper Pratt and Tommy Edman — who are poised to see their fantasy relevance surge as opportunities unfold.

The NCAA is considering a new eligibility framework that would limit student‑athletes to five years of competition, a change that could reshape roster planning, legal challenges, and the development pipeline for programs like Wisconsin men's hockey.

The Milwaukee Brewers' young starter Jacob Misiorowski dazzled with 15 strikeouts against the Phillies, sparking excitement and a critical conversation about the sustainability of high‑velocity pitching in baseball.

A look at the key wide receiver competitions in Miami, San Francisco and Green Bay, highlighting early favorites, injury concerns and potential breakout candidates for the upcoming fantasy season.

The Big Ten has released the competitive windows for Wisconsin's upcoming hockey season, outlining a slate of games that will test the Badgers against top conference rivals and aim to extend their recent championship momentum.

The Kaukauna Galloping Ghosts secured their first state baseball championship in over six decades, beating Madison Memorial 11-5 in the WIAA Division 1 final. Key performances from Bennett Geitner and Paxton Schuh, along with a decisive offensive surge from Kaden Kress, highlighted the historic win.
The Kaukauna High School baseball team captured its first Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 1 title in more than six decades, beating Madison Memorial 11‑5 in a rain‑delayed finale at Fox Cities Stadium.