The University of Wisconsin women’s hockey team fell to the Ohio State Buckeyes Sunday in a closely contested affair. “It’s going to come down to one play,” Badgers head coach Mark Johnson said after the game. “They made the play. They win the game. And it hurts.” That play came with 7 minutes and 12 seconds remaining in the final period, as freshmen Joy Dunne fired a shot from … [Read more...] about Women’s Hockey: Wisconsin loses heartbreaker to Ohio State 1-0 in NCAA Championship Final
Honoring, recognizing LGBTQ+ female athletes at UW who break barriers, set examples
In celebrating March as Women’s History Month, it’s crucial to recognize the contributions and challenges faced by LGBTQ+ female athletes at institutions like the University of Wisconsin. As a renowned institution with a rich history in athletics, UW has been home to numerous LGBTQ+ female athletes who have not only excelled in their sports but also broken barriers and paved … [Read more...] about Honoring, recognizing LGBTQ+ female athletes at UW who break barriers, set examples
Men’s Basketball: Wisconsin falters in first round of NCAA Tournament, loses 72–61 to James Madison
After storming through the Big Ten Tournament to the championship game, fans of the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team likely spent this week wondering which version of UW would show up in Brooklyn on Friday — the one that shined in Minneapolis, or the one that went 2-6 in February. They were harshly greeted by the Badgers of February. From the opening tip, it was … [Read more...] about Men’s Basketball: Wisconsin falters in first round of NCAA Tournament, loses 72–61 to James Madison
Women’s History Month: 50 years of women’s sports at UW
As March unfolds, the University of Wisconsin honors Women’s History Month — a time to recognize the spirit of women who have shaped history, broken barriers and paved the way for future generations. At UW, female athletes stand at the forefront. Fifty years ago, UW took a historic step by approving a 12-sport women’s program, according to Spectrum News. Before 1974, female … [Read more...] about Women’s History Month: 50 years of women’s sports at UW
Men’s Basketball: Wisconsin to take on James Madison in first round of March Madness
The University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team is back in the NCAA Tournament after being excluded from the field of 68 teams in 2023. UW earned a No. 5 seed after an up-and-down season — finishing the year with an appearance in the Big Ten Championship game before losing to the University of Illinois in one of the best conference matches of the year. It seems that UW has … [Read more...] about Men’s Basketball: Wisconsin to take on James Madison in first round of March Madness