1/6/2009
Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball: ESPN's GameDay coming to Madison
by: Adam Mertz
The Capital Times
SPORTS

The Kohl Center hits the big time on Feb. 14 when ESPN's popular "College GameDay" program will originate from Madison prior to the UW men's basketball game vs. Ohio State.

The crew of Bobby Knight, Rece Davis, Jay Bilas, Digger Phelps and Hubert Davis will appear on the broadcast, which airs nationally at 10 a.m. on ESPN.

The Badgers play in the network's...

1/6/2009
Wisconsin Badgers men's hockey: Goloubef in select company
by: Andy Baggot
Wisconsin State Journal
SPORTS

When Team Canada won the gold medal in the World Junior Championships Monday night in Ottawa, it meant Cody Goloubef joined some select company in Wisconsin Badgers men's hockey history.

 A sophomore defenseman, Goloubef became the 16th UW player to earn a WJC medal competing for his country and fifth to win a gold.

 All of the golds have come in...

1/6/2009
Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball: College GameDay coming to Madison
by: Tom Ziemer
Wisconsin State Journal
SPORTS
ESPN's basketball version of "College GameDay" will come to the Kohl Center Saturday, Feb. 14.

The show airs nationally at 10 a.m., with the Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team set to host Ohio State at 8 p.m. on ESPN.

The GameDay set will be at center court, and admission is free. The show, which features former Indiana coach Bob Knight, Jay Bilas,...
1/6/2009
Wisconsin Badgers football: Getting bombarded with Utah propaganda before final AP vote
by: Tom Mulhern
Wisconsin State Journal
SPORTS

Denise and Jonathan inform me "the BCS system is broken" and reveal the role I can play in fixing it. All I have to do is vote Utah No. 1 in the Associated Press poll.

Kevin gets straight to the point, laying out his case in just one paragraph. "That was a convincing win over a very good Alabama team who many thought should be in the National Championship," he...

1/6/2009
Wisconsin Badgers men's hockey: The injury report
by: Todd Milewski
The Capital Times
SPORTS

The Wisconsin Badgers men's hockey team leaves for Anchorage on Wednesday morning, so it had to make personnel decisions earlier than usual this week.

Patrick Johnson was back at practice, but only wearing a no-contact jersey. Without seeing him in a full practice, however, the UW coaches didn't want to risk one of their 22 travel spots on the sophomore.

"If we...

1/5/2009
Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball: UW lands 2011 recruit
by: Tom Ziemer
Wisconsin State Journal
SPORTS

As a youngster, Devon Hodges used to tell his father, Dwan, that when it came time for college, he wanted to attend the University of Wisconsin.

Dwan Hodges went to Proviso East High School in Maywood, Ill., with former Badgers basketball star Michael Finley. And his rooting interest rubbed off on his son.

Now a 15-year-old sophomore forward at Romeoville (Ill.) High School, Devon...

1/5/2009
Wisconsin Badgers men's hockey: UW drops three spots
by: Todd Milewski
The Capital Times
SPORTS

The Wisconsin Badgers men's hockey team fell three spots to 17th in this week's USCHO.com/CBS College Sports poll, the first since Dec. 15.

That came after the Badgers' surprising pair of home losses to Northern Michigan last weekend, although the time since the last poll means...

1/5/2009
Wisconsin Badgers football: It's shaping up to be Big Ten's worst bowl season
by: Tom Mulhern
Wisconsin State Journal
SPORTS

Here's an early vote for this as the worst Big Ten bowl season in the conference's history.

Barring a monumental upset tonight by Ohio State, it looks like the Big Ten is due for several more months of mocking from the national media after another inept bowl season.

Going into tonight's game, the scorecard looks like this:

* Five straight losses in Bowl...

1/5/2009
Wisconsin Badgers men's hockey: Goloubef, Canada win gold
by: Todd Milewski
The Capital Times
SPORTS

Wisconsin Badgers men's hockey defenseman Cody Goloubef has a gold medal around his neck.

Goloubef helped Canada to a 5-1 victory over Sweden in the World Junior Championship title game Monday in Ottawa. Goloubef was plus-1, making him plus-10 for the tournament, ranking second overall. The UW sophomore...

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