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Basketball

Ex-Wisconsin high school star rejoins West Virginia as a coach, but said he wanted to be a Badger

Jordan McCabe of Kaukauna was named the state’s Mr. Basketball in 2018, though he didn’t receive a scholarship offer from UW. By Peter Cameron, BADGER STRIPES A college basketball player for the past five years, Jordan McCabe has a paying gig in the game now. The uptempo point guard from Kaukauna and 7th-leading scorer in Wisconsin high school basketball history was hired in July by … Continue reading Ex-Wisconsin high school star rejoins West Virginia as a coach, but said he wanted to be a Badger

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A photo of Sarah Franklin serving in a game for the Wisconsin Badgers volleyball team.
Volleyball

Nebraska beat Wisconsin volleyball by a finger, but plenty of positives emerged from the match

Losing on a reviewed net violation was a gut punch for Wisconsin volleyball, but Sarah Franklin had an elite day. By Nathan Denzin, BADGER STRIPES Well, Saturday night didn’t exactly go how the Badgers volleyball team wanted. The (formerly) No. 1 Wisconsin Badgers fell to the (formerly) No. 2 Nebraska Cornhuskers in Lincoln three exciting sets to two. The game couldn’t have ended in a … Continue reading Nebraska beat Wisconsin volleyball by a finger, but plenty of positives emerged from the match

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Badger volleyball players lined up facing the crowd as they sing "Varsity."
Volleyball

Wisconsin Badgers volleyball hasn’t lost a set in a month, and we need to talk about it

That’s right, not only have they not lost a single match, but the Badgers volleyball team hasn’t lost a set in over a calendar month. By Nathan Denzin, BADGER STRIPES The Wisconsin Badgers volleyball team has yet to lose a set since September 17, over 30 days ago. You might be thinking – that’s not that surprising, Wisconsin is the top team in the country and … Continue reading Wisconsin Badgers volleyball hasn’t lost a set in a month, and we need to talk about it

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Football

How much key Wisconsin Badger players are charging for NIL deals

The prices start reasonably for NIL deals, but autographs will cost you a pretty penny By Nathan Denzin, BADGER STRIPES With NIL now in full swing across college athletics, the Wisconsin Badgers post the prices for a variety of services student athletes offer through their opendorse portal. Prices listed include Cameo-style shoutouts, autographs, personal appearances, social media posts and a category labeled “pitch anything.” The portal … Continue reading How much key Wisconsin Badger players are charging for NIL deals

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A photo of Tyler Wahl laying the ball in during the Wisconsin Badgers Red and White Scrimmage
Basketball

VIDEO: Highlights from Wisconsin Badgers men’s basketball scrimmage

The Wisconsin Badgers Men’s Basketball Team played their annual Red and White Scrimmage on Sunday. Here are some video highlights. Kamari scoop Connor Essegian to the hole The Gus Bus Max Klesmit to the hole Klesmit for 3 Nolan Winter for 3 Winter for 3 again Nolan Winter block Tyler Wahl curl cut Badger Stripes is a sports news organization that provides in-depth coverage of … Continue reading VIDEO: Highlights from Wisconsin Badgers men’s basketball scrimmage

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A photo of AJ Storr dunking in the Red and White Wisconsin Badgers Scrimmage at the Kohl Center on Sunday.
Basketball

ALLEY OOP: Watch new Badger AJ Storr’s dunks in transition

A.J Storr can get up the floor in a hurry. And he can jump too. Here’s some video of Storr in action in the Wisconsin Badgers Men’s Basketball Red and White Scrimmage on Sunday. The second of three AJ Storr dunks in the scrimmage: Badger Stripes is a sports news organization that provides in-depth coverage of Wisconsin athletics. Follow us on Facebook. Continue reading ALLEY OOP: Watch new Badger AJ Storr’s dunks in transition

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A photo of the Wisconsin Badgers during the Red/White Scrimmage, Sunday, Oct. 15, 2023, in Madison, Wis. (Photo by David Stluka/Wisconsin Athletic Communications)
Basketball

The frosh can play, and AJ Storr is an offensive typhoon: Observations from the Wisconsin Basketball scrimmage

Newcomers could make this team special. By Peter Cameron, BADGER STRIPES The undersized point guard Kamari McGee drove to the basketball, but appeared well-covered by two opposing players tracking back on defense. But McGee flipped the ball into the air behind him, and new Badger A.J. Storr seemed to appear from nowhere. He rose through the air to grab the ball and flush it. The … Continue reading The frosh can play, and AJ Storr is an offensive typhoon: Observations from the Wisconsin Basketball scrimmage

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Bucky Badger runs across the field with a "W" flag.
Football

The good, bad and ugly from Wisconsin’s win over Rutgers

The Badgers defense and rushing game showed out against the Scarlet Knights, but offensive inconsistency is still a problem. By Nathan Denzin, BADGER STRIPES The Wisconsin Badgers (4-1) beat the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (4-2) today 24-13 on homecoming day in Madison, handing a Big Ten rival their second loss of the season.  Here are some quick reactions after the game. The Good The rushing attack was … Continue reading The good, bad and ugly from Wisconsin’s win over Rutgers

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Former Badger's quarterback Deacon Hill scrambling in a game against New Mexico State. Photo by Tom Lynn/Wisconsin Athletic Communications
Football

Former UW quarterback set to face off against new-look Badgers

Deacon Hill will play his old team in Madison on Saturday, less than a year after his transfer. By Nathan Denzin, BADGER STRIPES Former Wisconsin Badger quarterback Deacon Hill will get a shot at his old team next week, after an injury to Iowa starting QB Cade McNamara will see him sidelined for the foreseeable future. Hill was a 4-star prospect out of high school … Continue reading Former UW quarterback set to face off against new-look Badgers

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A photo of Walt McGrory driving against OSU.
Basketball

UW basketball family helps fund experimental cancer treatments for former teammate

Players past and present and other members of the Wisconsin Badger clan donate to help Walt McGrory now that health insurance will not. By Peter Cameron, BADGER STRIPES Walt McGrory, a 6’3” guard from the Minneapolis area, walked on to the Badgers and played for the team from 2017-2021. After graduating with his bachelor’s degree in economics, he intended to take his fifth Covid year … Continue reading UW basketball family helps fund experimental cancer treatments for former teammate

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