DENVER — Max Klesmit initially needed to use two letters representing an expletive to describe it.
WISCONSIN MEN'S BASKETBALL
Junior forward takes advice to 'get better,' creating first March Madness moment
The Badgers took the court at Ball Arena ahead of their NCAA Tournament first round game against No. 14-seed Montana at 12:30 p.m. Thursday.
The Badgers overcame an early shooting run from the Grizzlies and coasted to a first-round victory in Denver.
An inside look at how Wisconsin players recovered from the Big Ten Tournament grind to be ready to play in the NCAA Tournament.
A member of the Badgers got a familiar matchup when they were drawn to play Montana in Denver: his freshman- and sophomore-year roommate.
The Badgers women's hockey program is knocking on the door of its eighth national title. Its coach is well compensated, but a case can be made…
The Badgers took the court Wednesday before their NCAA Tournament first-round game. Here's what stood out from what they said.
Tonje had been productive before arriving, but to reach national stardom, he had to adapt — and then adapt again when stardom threw him out of…
Rich and Kelly Klesmit have two sons playing college basketball and a daughter playing in high school. That leads to some logistical challenge…
The Badgers have qualified for a lot of NCAA Tournaments in the last few decades, but coach Greg Gard reiterated on Tuesday that it's no easy feat.
The first-year Badgers standout received second-team honors, adding to an impressive season. Here's what to know about the selection and who e…
Carter Gilmore kept shooting through a slump, and by finding the net on a few down the stretch of the Big Ten Tournament, raised the potential…
The current Badgers match up with the past 15 NCAA national champions, and fall short of others. Does Wisconsin have the makeup of a title winner?
The Badgers have the offense, and much more, to get past the first weekend for the first time since 2017. Doing so would get a monkey off Greg…
Max Klesmit's direct style of leadership is coupled with a general goofiness off the floor, a combination that has helped him become one of th…
Polzin: Why Greg Gard isn't whining about NCAA Tournament path chosen for Wisconsin men's basketball
The Badgers thought they'd open in Milwaukee on Friday. Instead, it's Denver on Thursday. Their leader chose to look at the positives of that …
The Badgers struggled to finish in the conference championship game against one of the best close-game teams in the Big Ten this season.
Polzin: What I liked and didn't like from Wisconsin's loss to Michigan in Big Ten Tourney title game
The Badgers men's basketball team could not recover from poor shot selection in the Big Ten Tournament title game.Â
Graduate guard John Tonje scored 32 points, even recording the game-sealing block as the Badgers advanced to their second-straight Big Ten Tou…
The Badgers believe they're the best team in the Big Ten. An impressive victory over Michigan State moved them one win away from having the tr…
The Badgers made some impressive plays in the Big Ten Tournament semifinals Saturday to secure a trip to the title game by the tips of their fingers.Â
The Badgers men's basketball team will play for the Big Ten Tourney title for the second consecutive season.
Once starting competitors, junior and freshman guard adjust to Wisconsin men's basketball bench role
Camren Hunter and Daniel Freitag both entered their time with the Badgers expecting they can compete for a starting point guard role. Now both…
Badgers coach Greg Gard discussed the growth towards a top-25 defense for a bulk of the season. Wisconsin got there a day before its matchup a…
Badgers sophomore guard John Blackwell plays basketball like he's on a football field. That's not a coincidence for a player who embraces cont…
The Badgers made a compelling comeback attempt in the second half, but could not find the finishing touch to advance.
It was a case of too little, too late for the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team on Saturday in Denver. Here's columnist Jim Polzin…
The Badgers graduate guard finished with 724 points this season after another 37 Saturday, falling short in the biggest moment, yet proving ag…
The Badgers' young building blocks said they'll be back, which if true, should create a solid base for Wisconsin as it builds out its roster t…
Offseason has arrived for the Badgers, meaning that transfer portal activity and movement is in full swing. Here's the latest on which players…
