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The University of Wisconsin basketball program opened its summer camp on June 15, introducing a roster bolstered by seven new players. Early storylines highlight Owen Foxwell's playmaking, heightened guard depth, and the need to improve individual offensive creation.
Deangelo Clay, a 2027 recruit from Monona Grove, impressed coaches at the University of Wisconsin football camp, turning a mishap with his footwear into a breakthrough moment that secured him a walk‑on spot.
The Vancouver Goldeneyes added five promising players in the 2026 PWHL Entry Draft, highlighted by defenseman Caroline Harvey and forward Thea Johansson.
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.
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.
Matthew Mors, a former Wisconsin Badgers player, has come full circle, returning to the state as a graduate assistant coach at UW-Parkside, where he hopes to blend his playing experience with a passion for recruiting and scouting.
After a four‑year stint at South Dakota State, Matthew Mors is back in Madison, trading a playing jersey for a clipboard as he joins the UW‑Parkside staff under Kyle Blackbourn.
The Big Ten released a partial schedule for the 2026‑27 men’s ice hockey season on June 17, revealing the weekend windows for each two‑game series. The Wisconsin Badgers will face Notre Dame, Minnesota, Ohio State, Penn State and Michigan, with their final series scheduled at Notre Dame.
Nine Minnesota‑based prospects headline the latest Professional Women’s Hockey League draft, showcasing the depth of collegiate talent across the United States.
Jack Kohnen, a top 2027 basketball recruit from Slinger, Wisconsin, has pledged to Iowa State University, bringing a versatile skill set and a strong local connection to the Cyclones' 2027 class.
Coach Doug Gottlieb confirmed an exhibition game between the University of Wisconsin‑Green Bay and the Wisconsin Badgers for Oct. 15 at the Resch Center, a meeting that last occurred in 2022 and carries a storied 27‑1 all‑time edge for Wisconsin.
LSU's spring drills have highlighted the potential of several newcomers who may exceed expectations under head coach Lane Kiffin.
Caroline Harvey becomes the first overall pick in the 2026 PWHL Draft, while other Wisconsin standouts and collegiate stars are selected, signaling a promising start for the league.
Forward Abby Roque has re-signed with the Montréal Victoire on a two‑year deal, bringing her proven playoff prowess and international experience back to the roster as the franchise eyes another championship run.
Wisconsin’s men’s basketball team will open its preseason with an exhibition game against UW‑Green Bay on October 15 at the Resch Center. The contest is part of a broader schedule that features a football clash at Lambeau Field, a volleyball exhibition, and high‑profile basketball road trips.
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.
The Professional Women’s Hockey League will stage its 2026 draft in Detroit, featuring 72 picks across six rounds, with the new Detroit franchise already locking in nine players and eyeing future stars.
The trade, involving a 2026 first‑round pick, signals a bold move for PWHL Detroit as it prepares for its debut, with Knight set to headline a roster that includes notable sibling connections.
Detroit’s professional women’s hockey franchise announced a blockbuster move on June 16, 2026, completing a trade that brings forward Hilary Knight from Las Vegas in exchange for the team’s first‑round draft pick. The transaction comes just days after the league lifted its roster freeze, allowing clubs to finalize their line‑ups ahead of the upcoming 2026 draft.
Ron Vincent, who led Wisconsin to back‑to‑back NCAA titles and later helped shape the program’s future, is set to join the university’s Hall of Fame.
The Badgers open their season at home against Denver on November 2, aiming to extend a six‑year unbeaten streak in season openers while expert forecasts and a favorable schedule fuel optimism.
A walk‑on turned scholarship hopeful, Nordgaard navigates coaching turnover, family legacy, and a competitive roster to secure a spot on the Wisconsin roster.
A look at the commitments and remaining open doors for Indiana's elite 2027 football recruits.
Lindy's preseason magazine places Indiana University football at No. 5 in the nation and third in the Big Ten, projecting a No. 5 seed in the College Football Playoff and highlighting key players and matchups.