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badgerswire.usatoday.com > story > sports > college > badgers > womens-basketball > 04/02/2026 > wisconsin-forward-transfer-portal > 89428425007

Wisconsin basketball forward wastes no time entering transfer portal

12+ hour, 33+ min ago  (187+ words) The Wisconsin Badgers learned one of their players would be entering the transfer portal just two days after their WBIT exit. Sophomore forward Alie Bisballe took to social media on April 1 to announce her decision. "Thank you to the coaching…...

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badgerswire.usatoday.com > story > sports > college > badgers > football > 04/02/2026 > wisconsin-football-2027-rankings > 89433296007

Where Wisconsin's class of 2027 ranks after latest commitments

12+ hour, 28+ min ago  (218+ words) The Wisconsin Badgers won big on April 1 as both Hunter and Reece Mallinger committed to the program. It was no April Fool's joke; the two offensive linemen are commitments number six and seven for the Badgers' class of 2027. All seven…...

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badgerswire.usatoday.com > story > sports > college > badgers > football > 04/02/2026 > wisconsin-mallinger-twins-commitment > 89428273007

Wisconsin football earns commitment from Mallinger twins

11+ hour, 33+ min ago  (172+ words) After months of speculation, both Hunter and Reece Mallinger have announced their commitment to the Wisconsin Badgers. Luke Fickell's football squad received a huge boost on April 1 when the Sussex Hamilton high schoolers both decided they'd be playing college football…...

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badgerswire.usatoday.com > story > sports > college > badgers > hockey > 04/02/2026 > wisconsin-hockey-coach-finalist > 89410417007

Wisconsin men's hockey coach named finalist for prestigious award

12+ hour, 7+ min ago  (190+ words) The Wisconsin Badgers announced that head coach Mike Hastings has been named a finalist for the Spencer Penrose Award. Each year, the Spencer Penrose Award is given out to the CCM/AHCA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Coach of the…...

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badgerswire.usatoday.com > story > sports > college > badgers > football > 04/02/2026 > wisconsin-football-high-expectations-transfer-quarterback > 89417737007

Luke Fickell has high expectations for transfer quarterback

16+ hour, 53+ min ago  (218+ words) The Wisconsin Badgers football program is once again welcoming a new quarterback for its 2026 season. Head coach Luke Fickell hasn't had much success at the QB position since he took over. Injuries have been a huge part of that, but…...

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badgerswire.usatoday.com > story > sports > college > badgers > football > 04/01/2026 > wisconsin-football-jack-pugh-passing > 89417437007

Wisconsin issues statement on the passing of former Badger tight end

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (300+ words) Wisconsin issues statement on the passing of former Badger tight end'Badgers Wire Wisconsin issues statement on the passing of former Badger tight end The UW athletic department recently issued a statement regarding the passing of former Wisconsin Badgers football tight…...

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badgerswire.usatoday.com > story > sports > college > badgers > mens-basketball > 04/01/2026 > wisconsin-john-blackwell-toledo > 89410595007

Wisconsin's John Blackwell praises former teammate in transfer portal

1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (195+ words) Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball guard John Blackwell took note of Toledo's Sonny Wilson planning to enter the transfer portal. Sam Kayser broke the news that Wilson, a junior guard, would be searching for a new team to play for during…...

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badgerswire.usatoday.com > story > sports > college > badgers > football > 04/01/2026 > wisconsin-football-top-newcomer > 89407770007

ESPN reveals Wisconsin football's top newcomer ahead of 2026 season

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (305+ words) ESPN reveals Wisconsin football's top newcomer ahead of 2026 season'Badgers Wire ESPN reveals Wisconsin football's top newcomer ahead of 2026 season The Wisconsin Badgers football program simply hasn't had it these past few seasons, but an Old Dominion transfer may change everything....

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badgerswire.usatoday.com > story > sports > college > badgers > football > 04/01/2026 > wisconsin-football-notre-dame > 89412012007

Wisconsin football given unfavorable prediction vs. Notre Dame

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (263+ words) The Wisconsin Badgers football team knows it has its work cut out for it in Week 1. Wisconsin returns to Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin, to take on Notre Dame in a Week 1 matchup on Sunday, September 6. CBS Sports' Brad…...

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badgerswire.usatoday.com > story > sports > college > badgers > mens-basketball > 04/01/2026 > wisconsin-transfer-portal-daniel-freitag > 89407064007

Former Wisconsin basketball guard to reenter transfer portal

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (211+ words) Former Wisconsin Badgers guard Daniel Freitag plans to reenter the transfer portal, according to Rivals' Joe Tipton. Freitag began his collegiate career in Madison in 2024-25. He appeared in 14 games but didn't start any of them. By the end of the…...