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Could Jakarrie Washington be switching positions?

With the addition of Tekeim Reynard to the recruiting class of 2013, there may be an answer to an offensive question currently within the secondary.

Time to drop NCAA hockey's gentlemen's agreement?

Ending the gentlemen's agreement could help stop the hoarding of players and hopefully slow the trend of the early verbal commitment.

An LSU fan's guide to Green Bay

With rumors of a desired neutral-and-neutral series with the Bengals of the Bayou. I provide a public service to LSU fans on the chance they have to come up and visit.

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Projecting the 2013-14 Wisconsin Hockey Lineup

It's only April, but that doesn't mean we can't look ahead to see how next season's hockey roster may shake out.

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Berggren Must Take Advantage of Portsmouth Invite

Jared Berggren is Wisconsin's latest attendee at the Portsmouth Invitational, which continues Friday afternoon. Sixty-four college seniors press for pro scouts' attention in this annual three-game tournament.

Why I Doubted the Badgers, and Why I Was Wrong

After a 1-7-2 start to the season, many critics thought this season may be over. It's a good thing Wisconsin's players didn't listen.

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Wisconsin Was Like a Box of Chocolates

You never knew what you were going to get with the maddening 2012-'13 Wisconsin basketball team. Yeah, Forrest Gump was from Alabama, not Mississippi, but play along anyway ...

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Win And In: WCHA Title Will Earn Badgers NCAA Bid

Wisconsin will take on CC Saturday night in the championship game of the Final Five, with the winner advancing to the NCAA tournament.

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Wisconsin's Last Final Five Brings Mixed Emotions

This weekend marks the final time Wisconsin will compete for the WCHA's Broadmooor trophy at the Final Five.

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Advisor's Mistake Could Cost Badgers NCAA Bid

Wisconsin is 18-5-5 with Nic Kerdiles in the lineup, but its 1-7-2 record without him may cost the Badgers a spot in the NCAA tournament.

UW Must Reach Final Five Title Game for NCAA Bid

For Wisconsin to earn a chance at an at-large bid in the NCAA tournament, it must reach the Final Five championship game in St. Paul this week.

Why UW Hockey Fans Should Be Cheering for DU & UNO

While winning remains Wisconsin's No. 1 goal at this stage in the season, the Badgers are hoping for some help from Nebraska Omaha and Denver to improve their tournament resume.

Viewing Options For UW vs. UMD WCHA Playoff Series

Saturday's game will be shown on the Wisconsin channel, while UWBadgers.com will stream Friday and Sunday's games online for a fee.

Big Ten Basketball: Year of the Blowout

Was this the Big Ten's most competitive year in recent memory or actually the most lopsided?

The Best-Case Moments of the Big Ten Tournament

Every team wants to win the Big Ten Championship. But not every team would have the same sort of highlights for its most memorable moments. I'll break them down for you.

Projecting the WCHA's 2013 Early NHL Departures

Breaking down potential early departures from the Western Collegiate Hockey Association.

Bucky's 5th Quarter's 2012-13 All-WCHA Awards

Every year, it's tough to fill out the WCHA all-conference ballot and this season was no different. In fact, the ballot this year may have had some of the toughest choices in recent memory. There...

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Finding Love In A Hoopless Place

Yeah. Another post about the game last night. But in the warm light of day? I'm going to attempt to bring some hope.

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Bo Ryan: Big Ten Coach of the Year?

A decade ago, Bo Ryan hauled in back-to-back conference coach of the year awards. With the Badgers greatly surpassing expectations this season, could he do it again?

Bracketology 2/27: The Badgers Move Up

In the past eight days, the Badgers have taken the teams they were supposed to behind the woodshed and showed them what for. How has that affected their tournament standing?

Wisconsin is a Rebounding Juggernaut

Bo Ryan didn't rely on smoke and mirrors to get Wisconsin back into the conference race. Really. He relied on rebounding, something his senior-laden front line does quite well.

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Psychological Pricing and Montee Ball

Reports were that Ball had a disappointing combine. But when the difference of three-tenths of a second causes a player's value to drop, are a lot of teams about to make a mistake?

UW Hockey Attendance Declining at Alarming Rate

A boring style of play, insufficient offense and lack of consistently elite teams are major reasons for the Badgers' attendance free-fall.

Hockey City Classic was Once in a Lifetime Event

There were a lot of questions about Wisconsin playing outdoors this season at Soldier Field in Chicago. After all, it's been just three years since the outdoor game at Camp Randall. Additionally,...

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Badger Bracketology: We're a Sexy Upset Victim!

As it would take something extreme for the Badgers to get knocked out of the tournament, it's not hubristic to look ahead to see where the Badgers will land when the tournament rolls around.

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Perspectivetorium: The Mosby Conundrum

You know the offense has been problematic. You know Ryan Evans has been the face where most of the scorn has been directed to. But what if I told you the slings and arrows of this outrageous offense shouldn't just fall on his shoulders?

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