BADGERS
Seniors lit the fire under Badgers
MADISON -- While the 37-0 shellacking of Purdue last Saturday was the in-your-face statement the Badgers wanted to make after back-to-back, gut-wrenching losses, the actual turning point could be traced back to Sunday, Oct. 18.Wisconsin takes 90-54 exhibition win over Bemidji
MADISON -- Jon Leuer scored 15 points as Wisconsin cruised to a 90-54 win over Bemidji State in the Badgers' first exhibition game.No. 24 Badgers aim for a strong finish
MADISON -- Schedule favorable down the stretchOverlooked: Badgers defense stopping run
MADISON -- One of the well-known offensive traditions at the University of Wisconsin has been running the football, which is evident by talented running backs the program has produced and have collected NFL paychecks.Guiding lights: Hughes, Bohannon in command
MADISON -- While the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team may be young at some positions, the backcourt isn’t one of them, as the two seniors on the team—Trevon Hughes and Jason Bohannon—know that solid guard play is what will make the Badgers click.Badgers hockey lacks early punch
MADISON -- The Badgers, coached by Mike Eaves, return 80.3 percent of their points and 86.7 percent of their goals from last season and have 11 players who have been drafted by NHL teams.Hawkeyes aren’t perfect, except for their record
MADISON -- After falling behind by a touchdown in an unimpressive first half at Wisconsin on Saturday, No. 7 Iowa rallied on the road to beat the Badgers, 20-10, and run its record to 7-0 for the first time since 1985. Continuing a theme this season, the Hawkeyes showed plenty of faults but ended up with a win.Iowa stays perfect, beats Wisconsin 20-10
MADISON -- The Hawkeyes (7-0) took the lead on a 10-yard touchdown run by Adam Robinson early in the fourth quarter and their defense did the rest, holding the Badgers scoreless in the second half.Wisconsin, Iowa both feature TEs
MADISON -- They are often considered a dying breed in today’s age of the spread, Wildcat and whatever new offensive fad is on the horizon.Hawkeyes perfect, but barely
IOWA CITY, Ia. -- Iowa, off to 6-0 start, has had plenty of close callsFOOTBALL
13 injured in Grambling St. bus crash in Arkansas
FORDYCE, Ark. (AP) -- A dozen students and a bus driver are being treated for injuries after three buses carrying members of the renowned Grambling State University marching band were involved in a traffic crash in southern Arkansas....
Final pre-bowl coaches' poll to be open ballot
WACO, Texas (AP) -- The final regular-season ballot of every voter in the USA Today college football coaches' poll will remain public....
SEC fines Meyer $30,000 for criticizing officials
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- Urban Meyer of Florida became the first coach to be disciplined under the Southeastern Conference's new policy regarding criticizing officials....
Florida increases Spikes suspension to full game
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- With all the negative attention "weighing heavy on his heart," Florida linebacker Brandon Spikes asked to serve a full-game suspension for apparently trying to gouge the eyes of a Georgia running back....
Just go for it! A case against punting
Virtually every time the Pulaski Academy Bruins face fourth down, the prep school team from Little Rock, Ark., goes for it. No matter the distance....
Sixth arrest in UConn stabbing case
STORRS, Conn. (AP) -- A Hartford man has been charged with lying to police investigating the stabbing death of UConn football player Jasper Howard....
Scott leaving Colorado football program
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) -- Sophomore tailback Darrell Scott, the biggest recruiting prize in coach Dan Hawkins' four-year tenure at Colorado, is leaving the program after 1 1/2 season filled with injuries and frustration....
