Month: January 2026

Nick Boyd and John Blackwell combine for 43 to carry Wisconsin to 92-82 win over Ohio State

MADISON. Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin's high-scoring backcourt of Nick Boyd and John Blackwell combined for 43 points, Austin Rapp hit five first-half 3-pointers, and Wisconsin beat Ohio State 92-82 on Saturday. Blackwell and Boyd, who have combined for over 38 points per game, finished with 22 and 21,…


La Crosse's Johnny Davis scores 19 in 18 minutes for Wisconsin Herd

La Crosse native Johnny Davis returned to the Wisconsin Herd lineup after a near two-month absence and scored 19 points in 18 minutes in a 124-99 win over Capital City. Davis, who came off the bench, was 7-for-10 from the field, including 4 of 6 from deep. The 23-year-old added three rebounds and…


Freshman Apaun nails 6 from deep in Central win — WATCH Logan-Tomah boys live Friday

She made 6 of 10 from beyond the arc in helping the Central High School girls basketball team snap a three-game losing streak — its only three losses of the year. It was a career night for Ellie Apuan — or one of back-to-back career nights — as she scored 21 points Thursday in the 63-50 win over…


Top-ranked teams in the state clash, with Holmen beating Aquinas

The second-ranked boys wrestling teams in both Divisions 1 and 3 took to the mat Thursday when Aquinas visited Holmen with the conference title on the line. And it was the home team Vikings pulling out the victory 37-28 and getting an MVC title by winning nine of the 14 matches. This was the…


Big wrestling tourney, big fundraiser to fight hunger 

Two of the top teams in the Mississippi Valley Conference meet up on the mats tonight in Holmen to determine who is the best this season. Both Holmen and Aquinas are ranked #2 in the state in their respective divisions; The Vikings in Division 1 and Aquinas in Division 3. So each has something to…


Wisconsin overcomes 20-point deficit to beat Minnesota for 11th-straight time

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — John Blackwell scored 23 points, including Wisconsin's last seven points in the final minute, and the Badgers rallied to defeat short-handed Minnesota 67-63 on Wednesday night. Wisconsin trailed by 18 points at halftime against a Golden Gophers team missing leading scorer Cade…


Ben Loomis: From Western Wisconsin to the Winter Olympics

He's traveled the world. He's seen many European countries. He is a Winter Olympian. His name is Ben Loomis and he's from Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Ben is 27 years old. He was named the Nordic Combined Athlete of the Year by the United States Ski and Snowboard Association in 2016. He competed in the…


The Camp: 2026 schedule released, Junior Day recap, Kenny Guiton talks QBs

Wisconsin's 2026 schedule is set. Zach and Jesse discuss what appears to be an easier slate than 2025 and whether progress can be judged strictly on the Badgers final record. They also get into a big Junior Day recruiting weekend and talk about Jesse's conversation with Wisconsin QB coach Kenny…


Bucks fall in Philly, 139-122

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Paul George scored 32 points, Joel Embiid had 18 of his 29 points in the first quarter and the Philadelphia 76ers rolled to a 139-122 victory over the short-handed Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday night. Tyrese Maxey added 22 points for the 76ers, who were blown out a night earlier at…


Wisconsin's 2026 football schedule announced

Luke Fickell knows his schedule for what is likely a make or break season for the embattled Wisconsin football coach. While the Badgers already knew what their first three games of 2026 would look like -- against a likely top-10 Notre Dame team at Lambeau Field to open the year, followed by home…