A photo of Wisconsin head coach Greg Gard during a game between Western Michigan and the Badgers at the Kohl Center in Madison, WI.

Greg Gard is a champion recruiter, in state and out

An elite, in-state recruit slips through UW’s fingers and ends up at a blue blood. It happens everywhere. The future is extremely bright in Madison. By Peter Cameron, BADGER STRIPES https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4317615640364969 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); It’s a familiar story. The Badgers recruit an elite Wisconsin high school player hard, for months or even years, and then an out-of-state blue blood school swoops in at … Continue reading Greg Gard is a champion recruiter, in state and out

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Lightly recruited out of high school, these Wisconsin basketball products took big steps up in the NCAA transfer portal this summer.

The in-state players found success at the lower levels of Division 1 basketball and are using it as a springboard to the highest levels of the college game. Continue reading Lightly recruited out of high school, these Wisconsin basketball products took big steps up in the NCAA transfer portal this summer.

Davion Hannah

Staying home? Elite 2025 basketball recruit Davion Hannah reportedly will now remain in Wisconsin for high school. That’s good news for the Badgers.

Rising junior Davion Hannah, a recruiting priority for UW, announced in early July he would play for an Arizona prep school, but apparently has changed his mind. Continue reading Staying home? Elite 2025 basketball recruit Davion Hannah reportedly will now remain in Wisconsin for high school. That’s good news for the Badgers.

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Elite 2025 Wisconsin basketball recruit said he’s leaving the state for prep school in Arizona. Does that decrease the Badgers’ chances of landing him?

Rising junior Davion Hannah, a 6’5″ combo guard from Milwaukee and a priority recruit for Greg Gard, has said UW “feels like home.” Continue reading Elite 2025 Wisconsin basketball recruit said he’s leaving the state for prep school in Arizona. Does that decrease the Badgers’ chances of landing him?