Category Archives: College Basketball
Wisconsin Gets Guard Help With Transfer Trevor Anderson
Marquette wasn’t the only team in the State of Wisconsin with transfer news. Trevor Anderson who had a hell of a freshman year at UW-Green Bay will be transferring to Wisconsin where he will sit out a year then have three years left with Badgers.
PODCAST: Rainy Bar Close Walk Presented By Dogg Haus
Mitch and I are back for another edition of the Tapping The Keg podcast. We talk about a great deal of things in the next 40 minutes so strap in and enjoy the ride. We begin talking about Badgers game on Friday. We run it
Hoopcap: Heartbreak Heard Round’ The World
Wisconsin Badgers were on a quest to get to their third Final Four in four years. It didn’t look good for perennial Big Ten power as they trailed by 12 points in the final five minutes of the game. But as Wisconsin has done many
Wisconsin Looks To Avoid An MSG Repeat Performance
Wisconsin Badgers will play their second game of the season at Madison Square Garden tonight when they take on Florida Gators. Madison Square Garden is seen as the greatest basketball venue in all of basketball. It’s a little overdone, but there’s something always cool about
PODCAST: Happy ‘Pretend You’re A Badgers Fan’ Week
Welcome back to another edition of Tapping The Keg podcast. Wisconsin Badgers are in Sweet 16 for the fourth straight year. We talk about two things with Badgers fandom – One is how people all expect the other Wisconsinites to be Badgers fans during this
The Conference Pissing Match Is Out Of Control
When Michigan advanced to Sweet 16 on Sunday afternoon, every Big Ten fan ran to their keyboard to talk about how ‘Big 10 wasn’t actually down this season.’ For some reason, fans believe that the best way to talk about a conference is to judge
Are Wisconsin The Favorites In The East Regional?
Wisconsin Badgers knew their opponent after Saturday night with Florida Gators who are in the Sweet 16 for the first time since 2014. They didn’t know what the other half of the region would look like. Many thought Duke Blue Devils would be there and
Hoopcap: Badgers Continue Their March Dominance Shocking Nova
A long time ago, Wisconsin Badgers and March didn’t mix well. Fans were critical of Bo Ryan’s lack of success in college basketball’s grandest month. Things have changed signficantly in the last four years. Despite having a tougher draw than most expected, Wisconsin will be
Villanova Should Be Mad At Wisconsin’s 8 Seed
One of the constant themes of the Badgers 65-62 win over Villanova were Badgers fans exclaiming how they ‘were not an eight seed.’ For some reason, they all were miffed at the seed given to them, and the victory over the defending national champion proved
Hoopcap: Koenig and Hayes Carries Wisconsin
Wisconsin Badgers head into the NCAA Tournament with many questions. They had a successfully Big Ten Tournament, but NCAA Tournament Committee seeded Wisconsin much lower than anyone expected. Badgers talked all week about how they had a ‘chip on their shoulder.’ Wisconsin looked much better